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Farming & the land, 1956

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 December 1956 · page 10

The Australian Estates Co. Ltd., report having conducted their 6th wool sale in Melbourne on 11th inst…

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Aust. Wool Nears Peak Prices For 1953--54

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 December 1956 · page 3

In Australia, medium and broad merino wools are now selling within a few pence of the peak prices of the 1953-54 season, while at Wellington, New Zealand, crossbred values last week were at the highest level…

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Early Crops Hay-Off Rapidly In Drier Conditions

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 December 1956 · page 5

Drier conditions with rapidly drying temperatures caused most early grown crops to hay off rapidly, says Mr. Barry…

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[?]otrot Infection Not Passed [?] In Sheep Vans

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 December 1956 · page 7

Sheep vans play if say, part in the spread of [?] from infected to healthy sheep, Minister for [?] and Food Production (Mr. E. H. Graham) [?] last week in a letter to Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Goldsbrough Mort & CO

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 December 1956 · page 5

Bouyant marketing conditions featured the opening of the 5th series of Melbourne wool sales on December 10, on which day this…

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Federal Pastoral Award

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 19 December 1956 · page 3

Conciliation Commissioner Donovan has delivered final judgment arising out of claims for a new Federal Pastoral Award…

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Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1956 · page 3

Messrs Elder, Smith & Co., Limited report on 14th Dec:—The fifth series of Melbourne Wool Auctions opened…

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Jerilderie Special Sheep Sale

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1956 · page 3

John McNamara & Co. Pty. Ltd. and M. Fenaughty (Auctioneers in conjunction) report having held a Special…

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Risk of Pleuro Pneumonia in Queensland Cattle

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1956 · page 2

When interviewed today, Mr. E. Falk, the District Vererinary Officer at Cootamundra, stated that there…

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Prices Ease for Sheep, Cattle

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 December 1956 · page 6

Offshears sales have been much later than usual and prices, although still high enough, have shown a…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 December 1956 · page 3

Younghusband Limited report a very successful sheep sale held in Deniliquin on Tuesday, December 18. when they yarded…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 December 1956 · page 6

The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that at the fifth series of wool sales for the 1956/57 season, held on December 10 to 13,…

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[?]terling Devaluation Caused High Wool Prices

The Pastoral Times · Friday 21 December 1956 · page 7

Inflationary influences in the wool market which [?]er recent weeks have stemmed from the Middle East sion, are now being counter-balanced by an improvement in the international outlook; and more particular…

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