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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1958

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Berrigan Crop Competition

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1958 · page 3

Eighteen crops were entered in the Berrigan A. and H. Society’s 1958 wheat crop competition, nine of which were of…

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Tobacco Crop at Mathoura

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 9 December 1958 · page 1

TOBACCO being grown on a sandhill at Gulpa Estate Mathoura is showing excellent growth and…

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State Officials at Junior Farmers Final 1958 Meeting

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 December 1958 · page 9

MATHOURA Junior Farmers gave a warm welcome at their final meeting for the year to the State organiser (Mr. Tearle),…

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Geelong Wool

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 December 1958 · page 8

The Geelong Wool [?] sociation reports [?] Third Series of wool [?] 1958/59 season held [?]…

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Notice to Cattle Owners

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1958 · page 4

The Cattle Compensation Act 1931 1956 provides for a special rate of 1/6 per head to be levied in respect of cattle. Those liable…

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Wheat Sent Away From Mathoura

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 December 1958 · page 1

By five o’clock tonight, a total of 18 trucks of wheat will have been sent away from Mathoura, railway station…

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Rsl Crop Harvested

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1958 · page 1

Last Saturday the local R.S.L. Sub-branch members, assisted by a Few [?] citizens who are but ex-service personal, carried out…

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Block Bought for Dairy Products Factory

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 December 1958 · page 1

The three acres of land at the corner of Butler and Poictiers Streets which were submitted for public auction…

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[?]Farm House Lost in Blaze

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 16 December 1958 · page 1

FIRE completely destroyed a four roomed weather-board house and contents at “Rothsay,” near the Deniliquin race course, early on Sunday night. The house had been occupied by Mr. and Mrs…

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Commendable C.S.I.R.O. Wool Research

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1958 · page 2

Should there be an increase in the price of wool, due to promotion campaigns, the Wool Buerau and their…

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First Interstate Debasing Championship for Junior Farmers

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1958 · page 1

The first Interstate Debating Championship for Junior Farmer Movements in New South Wales and Victoria was…

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Final Forecast Of N.S.W. Wheat Crop

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 December 1958 · page 8

A final forecast of 59 million bushels for the current New South Wales wheat crop was issued today by the…

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Plea For Reduced Urban Farm Rates

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 December 1958 · page 1

THIRTY-five urban ratepayers within the municipality have petitioned for a reduced rate on the ground that their farm productions costs have risen while their returns have dropped…

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Riverina Wheat Competition

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1958 · page 1

The result of the judging of the twelve crops in the Riverian Division of the R.A.S. championship field wheat competition was…

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Irrigated Wheat Competition

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 23 December 1958 · page 1

Only three crops were judged in the Berrigan A. and H. Society’s Irrigated Wheat Competition, all being entered by V. J…

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Wheat Pouring Into Local Bulkhead

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 December 1958 · page 5

MUCH more wheat is being delivered this year at the Deniliquin bulkhead than in 1957. The main reason in that the…

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Memo Farmers: Renovate Your Sub and Rye

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 December 1958 · page 7

Farmers in the irrigation district should now be considering the possibilities of renovating irrigated sub. and rye…

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