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Farming & the land, 1954

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 2

The Melbourne Woolbroke report that the opening [?] sales for the second half of the Mason in Melbourne commences…

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More Sheep in South Africa

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 1

South Africa's sheep population, according to agricultural census figures just released is 35,470,532—an increase of 650,000 on the…

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Graziers Must Pay Wool Tax

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 2

The Privy Council Judicial Committee has ruled that Australian wool growers are liable for income tax under the Wool…

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Wool Values Have Reached Peak

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 2

Levelling of consumption in the northern hemisphere has stopped the upward trend of wool values and they now…

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“Will Gain From Wheat Agreement”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 7

CANBERRA, Thurs.: Australia had much to gain and nothing to lose by remaining in the International Wheat…

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Mw. Will Oppose the Federal Wheat

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, said today he would oppose Commonwealth Government’s wheat stabilisation scheme of the Australian Agricultural…

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Agronomist on Choice of Wheat Varieties

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 1

The tendency of some wheat farmers to look to winners of wheat crop competitions as a source of seed rather than…

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Wheat Board Idea to Restrict Is "Arrant Rubbishy"

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 2

The arbitrary restriction of wheat acreages which was recently advocated by chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, was…

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Bank Help for Junior Farmers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 4
Also in The Observer, The Corowa Free Press

The Bank of New South Wales has announced its programme of financial support for the Junior Farmer Movement in N.S.W…

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Plough for Winter Fodder Crops Now

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 3

Farmers should take the opportunity of selecting areas now for winter fodder crops, said Mr. J.B. Noonan, district…

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Weevil Damage in Farm Silos

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 4

Weevil damage was apparent in some farm silos. In the Wagga district, said the district agronomist (Mr. J. H…

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U.s. Surplus Farm Products

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 16

WASHINGTON, Thurs.: President Eisenhower, in his budget message to Congress today, said that his proposed programme…

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Dookie farmer’s record in wheat competition

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 9

The highest yield of wheat ever produced in a northern district wheat crop competition in Victorian was harvested from an area of 55 acres of Pinnacle entered from an area of 55 acres…

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1000 cattle to be inoculated at Wagga

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 7

WAGGA, Fri. : About 1000 head of cattle in the Wagga district, covering 30 properties, are to be inoculated by…

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Wool men help Abbey appeal

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 9

The wool industry in NSW, both graziers Mid brokers, are strongly supporting the appeal to save Westminster Abbey, the…

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Good news for Springhurst dairymen

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 January 1954 · page 17

A retrospective payment of 6d per 1b for ill butter fat supplied to the Springhurst Butter Factory for year 1952-53 was…

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Criticism of Wheat Agreement

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 January 1954 · page 9

WASHINGTON, San.: The Randall Commission has recommended that the U.S. Government should maintain a…

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Russia’s Record Wool Purchases

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 January 1954 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sun.: Russia has bought’s record quantity of wool during the current season’s sales. In the five months to November 30 last, she has bought £7,794,000 worth, the Commonwealth…

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