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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1955

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Bank Branches at Sydney Sheep Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 May 1955 · page 7

Again this year the Bank of New South Wales will conduct a full time branch at the annual Sheep Show in Sydney. The…

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£2 Million Dollars Sheep Plan

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 31 May 1955 · page 7

American sheep men are expected to pay two million dollars to finance the first year of a wool and lamb use promotion…

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Jerilderie Cattle Sale

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1955 · page 3

John McNamara & Co. Pty. Ltd. and M. Fenaughty report having conducted a Special Sale at Jerilderie on Tuesday,…

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Only 1/3 Wheat Area Sown Before Rain

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 June 1955 · page 3

Only about 30 per cent of the area intended for wheat was sown prior to May’s heavy rains, says Mr. D. Keely,…

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Local Exhibitor Scores At Sheep Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 June 1955 · page 1

Consistent exhibitors at Deniliquin P. and A. Society shows took several seconds at the sheep show in Sydney last…

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J.O. Profits. in Respect of Wool Sold to a Dealer

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1955 · page 3

Mi Hugh S. Roberton, M.P., said in Canberra last week that the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr McEwen) had…

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Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1955 · page 5

Messrs Younghusband Limited report on principal prices realised at their sale held on June 1, and forward the…

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Wheat Variety Trials

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1955 · page 2

Three variety trials were conducted during the 1954 season on the properties of Messrs D. J. & A. C. Kerr…

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Geelong Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 1

The Geelong Woolbrokers’ Association sociation reports that at the tenth series of wool sales in the 1954/55 season held on May 24,…

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Many Q’ land Cattle Sold Here

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 2

There has been a big increase in cattle yardings in the Deniliquin and Jerilderie districts over the past month, stated the…

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[?]ords Smashed at Sydney Sheep Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 5

Records were again shattered at this year’s Sydney sheep sales when 6,000 guineas was paid for a Bundemar merino ram, and 2,800 guineas for a polled Boonoke merino ram…

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Australian Wool Fashion Award 1955”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 1

[?] Mc[?] were awarded first place [?] Knitwear), for their the wool [?] bucket. It Zipps to neck and [?] a [?] color and square-set raglan sleeves…

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“Australian Wool Fashion Award 1955”

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 6

“Highly Commended” by the Judging Panel was this entry by Patross Knitting Mills in the Women’s Knitwear…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Victorian Producers’ [?]operative Company Limited

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 June 1955 · page 1

[?] 12th series of wool sales [?]ded last Thursday when company offered a catalogue [?] bales drawn from the…

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Wheat Variety Trials

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1955 · page 7

Three variety trials were conducted during the 1954 season on the properties of Messrs D. J. and A. C. Kerr, “Boree Lodge,”…

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This Week in Wool

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1955 · page 5

The wool market is closing strongly, and a rising tempo of demand from the United Kingdom, the Continent and…

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Record £210,000 Aggregate for Fewer Farms

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 June 1955 · page 2

A record turnover estimated at £210,000 for fewer rams than were sold at the previous record sales in 1951, reflected the confidence of sheep men in Merino wool, notwithstanding the disproportionately high…

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[?] Farmers’ [?] Reformed

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 June 1955 · page 5

[?] sparsely attended meeting held at the Primary School night the Junior Farmers’ was reformed. What the…

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Wheat Research in Berrigan District

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1955 · page 4

In co-operation with the Department of Agriculture, Mr Don Arnold has conducted over the last two years an important…

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Wool Sale Report

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1955 · page 6

On Tuesday the 7th instant the New Zealand Loan & M. A. Co. Ltd., brought forward a catalogue totalling 4,809…

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