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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1957

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Melbourne Wool Sales Australian Estates Co. Ltd

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 May 1957 · page 5

The Australian Estates Company Ltd. report having offered 7,936 bales on Thursday. The selection of wools submitted was…

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£460 Million From Wool Clip

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 May 1957 · page 4

After five weeks of progressive uptrend which added 14d (clean) to broad merino, 12d to 13d to medium merino, comeback, and crossbred, and only 6d to fine wool, values levelled out this week at Newcastle,…

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Melbourne Wool Sales The Victorian Producers’

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 May 1957 · page 9

At the resumption of the 11th. series o Melbourne Wool Sales we submitted an attractive catalogue of some 8,254 bales…

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Com’wealth Trading Bank at Sydney Sheep Show

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 May 1957 · page 3

Mr. Stevenson local manager of the Commonwealth Trading Bank, said that the Bank will again conduct an agency at the…

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Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 May 1957 · page 4

Messrs Dennys, Lascelles Limited report:— We offered our 11th Catalogue for the season on…

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Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 May 1957 · page 6

On Monday 20th May, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward a catalogue totalling…

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This Week in Wool Glut of Short and Faulty Wools Now Depressing Market

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 May 1957 · page 5

Dry conditions since January over many pastoral areas are now being reflected in substantially increased…

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Local Stud Sheep at Sydney Show, Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 May 1957 · page 4

Teams of rams from Boonoke, Stud Park North, and Austin Wanganella have been entered for the Sydney Stud Sheep Show and Sales to start next week. F. S. Falkiner and Sons Pty…

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Solar Water Heaters For Dairy Farms

The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 May 1957 · page 3

The sun’s heat may be used to provide plentiful hot water for dairy farms in areas where fuel is short or electric power…

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Wheat Production Prospects

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 June 1957 · page 3

The present outlook for wheat was that stocks in Australia could fall to 40 million or 50 million bushels by the end of the present season (November 30, 1957). Stocks of that amount would, in contrast to previous…

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Week-end Thefts!! Wool, Utility Stolen

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 4 June 1957 · page 1

A crime wave which has been sweeping through the Deniliquin district during the past month reached an all time high last week-end, when a Holden utility valued at £800 and four bales of wool worth £500 were…

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This Week in Wool Down Trend in Wool Prices Again Halted

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 June 1957 · page 1

The glut of prematurely-shorn and dust-faulted. wool offerings continued to depress prices this week at Brisbane…

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Footrot Danger From Carrier Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 June 1957 · page 7

Many New South Wales graziers may have epidemics of footrot in their sheep flocks this winter if they did not treat carrier sheep in the next few weeks, a veterinarian said in Sydney yesterday…

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Down - Trend in Wool Prices [?]

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 June 1957 · page 6

[?] prematurely [?] and [?] continued to degrees prices [?] and Adelaide At [?] centres [?] markedly according in the length [?]…

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“Murray Shire Set- Up Is Ridiculous” . . . Farmer

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 June 1957 · page 1

“ROAD WORKS in the Murray Shire appear to be at a standstill, and if council wants us to pay races something will have to be done about it,” a heated Womboota district farmer told council last Friday…

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Junior Farmers Attend Special Schools

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 June 1957 · page 7

Two members of the Mathoura branch of the Junior Framers movement have been [?] to attend special…

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[?] May Lead In Wool Textiles

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 June 1957 · page 3

[?] and-of-reason bearish factors are now [?] on the [?] market, and with a more than [?] heavy [?] of oddments, pre-shorn and [?] dominating the offerings,…

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Big Mob of Sheep To Cross Bridge Tomorrow

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 June 1957 · page 1

Time will turn back almost 70 years in the Deniliquin stock industry tomorrow for a flash back on the days of…

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