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Farming & the land, 1958

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The Week in Wool "High Time Wool Stabilised" Says Japan

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1958 · page 4

Recent hit-run buying by Communist countries, which induced Bradford and the rest of Europe to raise their…

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Geelong Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 November 1958 · page 1

The Geelong Woolbrokers’ Association state that at the second series of wool sales in the 1958/59 season held on 21-22-23…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 November 1958 · page 7

The Melbourne Woolbrokers state that at the fourth series of wool sales for the 1958/59 Season held on October 27th to…

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Ducks Do Damage Rice Crop

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 November 1958 · page 1

DUCKS DO DAMAGE RICE — despite C.S.I.R.O. opinion, most Murray Valley growers still believe…

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Blow to Farmers and Commerce Likely Railway Line Could Close

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 November 1958 · page 1

WARNING of the likely closing of the Deniliquin-Echuca Railway was given by the chairman of the Victorian Railways Commissioners (Mr. E. H. Brownbill) when he visited Deniliquin this week…

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Damage to Crops

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 November 1958 · page 1

HIGH winds and sweeping rain this week have been unwelcome visitors to the district…

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First Wheat Advance 11/

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1958 · page 7

The first advance to wheatgrowers throughout Australia on wheat of the 1958/59 crop deliveries to the…

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Greater Care Needed with Export Wool

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 18 November 1958 · page 2

Some Australian wool was still reaching overseas mills damaged by indelible brands and marred by the presence of…

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The Week in Wool World Wool Orders Are Flowing More Freely

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1958 · page 5

After touching its lowest point in the first week of October, the wool market has been severely tested for rock…

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Sheep Mauled

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 November 1958 · page 5

Thirty-five valuable Dorset Horn ewes were savaged by dogs on a property on the outskirts of Wakool on Tuesday…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 November 1958 · page 5

Younghusband Ltd. held a special sheep sale at Deniliquin last Thursday with Dalgety and Co. Ltd., when a yarding of 18,000…

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Fortnightly Sheep Sale Yesterday

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 November 1958 · page 5

The Deniliquin Associated Agents held their usual fortnightly sheep sale yesterday, when a greatly reduced yarding…

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Wool Packs Complaint

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1958 · page 3

Several delegates to the general council meeting of Graziers’ Association of NSW complained of inferior wool…

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Action Over Lice Infested Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 December 1958 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Roger Nott) issued a warning this week that action would be taken against…

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Wheat Price to Drop in Nsw

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1958 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, Mr Roger Nott, announced last week that the NSW wheat…

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Crop Competition Berrigan R.s.s. & A.i.l.a, and Mr Bert Baxter Take First Place

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1958 · page 1

The Berrigan A. and H. Society have completed their 1958 Field Wheat Competition, for which record entries were…

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Mathoura Junior Farmers’ Club

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 2 December 1958 · page 2

The advisory committee of the Mathoura Junior Farmers’ Club has selected Ken Falahey to receive the Bank of New South…

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[?]Sheep [?] Sought

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 December 1958 · page 3

[?] Australian Estates Co. [?] the Australian Mer[?] Land & Finance Co. [?] a Special Sheep Sale…

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Mathoura News Wheat Crop in Good Heart

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 December 1958 · page 6

The condition of the district wheat crop is generally good to excellent and providing weather is favourable until harvesting, well above average yields are assured. Crops are from ten days to two weeks late in maturing…

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Wheat Variety Trial Field Day

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 December 1958 · page 5

Farmers and interested persons are invited to attend an inspection of the Wheat Variety Trial on Mr. Ian Bradford’s…

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