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Farming & the land, 1954

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No ban on sale of U.S. farm surplus

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 June 1954 · page 11

WASHINGTON, Wed. : The House of Representatives yesterday refused to ban the sale of surplus American farm…

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Changing Sheep Distribution

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 4

At March last year, the number of sheep in New South Wales was 57.5 million. This is the greatest number of sheep which New…

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Wool Fashions

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 8

[?] of California sailors this unit in [?] black and grey novelty stripe and stock wool. This [?] was shown in…

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Sheep Drench Drug Dose

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 2

Reduction in the dose rate of phenothiazine — a drug used to drench sheep against worms—is not warranted, the Department…

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Canada’s wheat policy endorsed

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 June 1954 · page 11

OTTAWA, Thurs.: Canada’s wheat marketing policy was sustained yesterday against two opposition motions of…

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Albury Sheep Show

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 June 1954 · page 2

Applications for schedules have been more numerous than usual which augurs well for the success of the Albury Sheep Show…

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Sheep Drench Drug Dose

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 June 1954 · page 10

Resduction in the dose rate of phenothiazine—a drug used to drench sheep against worms—is not warranted the NSW…

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Boree Creek Sheep Sale

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 June 1954 · page 21

New Zealand Loan and M.A. Company Ltd., Boree Creek, conduced a successful special sheep sale on Wednesday, June 16 when 4500 sheep…

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Butter, tea will cost more if Govt, abolishes subsidies

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 June 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.: Decrease or abolition of the Federal Government subsidies on butter and tea would place a heavy charge on the average household budget, the N.S.W. Prices Minister, Mr. Landa, said today. It would be a “wicked…

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It will cost 30/- to attend Sheep Show dinner

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 June 1954 · page 15

Price of tickets for the official dinner at this year’s Albury Sheep Show will be 30/-, the monthly meeting of the Albury Show Society decided yesterday…

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Commercial Wodonga Weekly Cattle Market

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 14

Following is the order of sale for Wodonga weekly cattle market today Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op Co, Gipp[?] and [?] Northern. John…

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Should the Wheat Grower Worry?

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 3

On top of his concern about the weather, which held up sowing in most parts of the State, the wheatgrower is faced…

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Not urged increase in price of butter

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 16

BRISBANE, Mon.: The Australian Dairy Farmers’ Federation had not urged a price increase on butter, out considered the…

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U.s. Subsidises Wool-growing

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 3

The House of Representatives Agriculture Committee has voted to increase Federal price supports on dairy products and wool…

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Optimistic View of Wool Future

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 1

Mr. C. R. McKerihan, President of the Rural Bank of New South Wales, said to-day that recent trends in the Australian wool…

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Sow Less Wheat Call in U.s

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 16

WASHINGTON. Mon.: The Eisenhower administration will today call for an 11 per cent reduction in American wheat production…

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Too much wheat may cause economic crisis in Canada

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 16

NEW YORK, Mon.: Canada is trying anxiously to dispose of the biggest wheat surplus in its history. The New York “Times” said today that the…

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Honour for Local Junior Farmers

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 1

Junior-Farmers, V. Hornsey, G. Barkley and I. Howard, of Corowa, have been selected to attend the annual School of…

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Social Evening at Cropwell Aids “Miss Burraboi”

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 June 1954 · page 3

Organised to support the candidature of Miss Burraboi (Miss Jean Hollings), a very successful social evening was held…

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Fat Sheep Firm

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 22

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Fat sheep sold at firm rates at Newmarket today and fat lambs sold at prices about equal to last week. Competition for best…

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