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Farming & the land, 1961

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All-wool Counters Not Practicable

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 October 1961 · page 6

The wide range of end uses to which wool was put made it impracticable to set up all-wool…

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Approaching Drought Conditions Grim Month for Pastoral Affairs: Outlook Serious

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 3

With the Deniliquin district approaching near - drought conditions, a review of the main aspects this month revealed: Rainfall for the year as recorded at the Deniliquin Post Office is 931 points to October 24 — about…

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The Pastoral Times Deniliquin Telegraph. General Advertiser for the Upper Middle and Lower [?] Edward [?]—the [?] and the [?]

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 October 1961 · page 7

FROM THE FILES OF THE “PASTORAL TIMES” 100 YEARS AGO TODAY: Deniliquin Police Court.—Thomas A—v. Darby T— for wilfully injuring a horse. Defendant had…

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Good Clearance at Sheep and Cattle Sales

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 November 1961 · page 8

The A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd. and Younghusband Ltd., report having conducted their annual October Sale at Swan Hill on…

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The Pastoral Times Southern Courier

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 November 1961 · page 6

FROM THE FILES OF THE “PASTORAL TIMES” 100 YEARS AGO TODAY: The proprietors of the “Southern Courier,” having purchased the plant, copyright and goodwill of the…

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First Wheat Advance of £122 Million

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 November 1961 · page 5

Wheatgrowers will receive about £122M. as the first advance on wheat from the 1961-62 crop…

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Farmers to Hear Floor Price Address

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 November 1961 · page 5

Arrangements are to be made for the President of the Jerilderie branch of the Riverina Graziers’…

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“Dryland Crops Cannot Recover” — Agronomist

The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 November 1961 · page 1

It is too late for the majority of dryland crops in the Deniliquin district to recover to yield at all satisfactorily, even if good rains fell now, the district agronomist, Mr. J, C. Noble, said today…

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Beef Cattle Advisor

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1961 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture Beef Cattle and Pig Adviser, Mr George Simpson, of Wagga will shortly be visiting…

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First Advance on Wheat Crops 11/- Bushel

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1961 · page 3

The first advance of the 1961/62 wheat crop delivered to the Australian Wheat Board will be 11/- a bushel…

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Wheat Bulkhead Should Be Open by November 13

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 November 1961 · page 8

The Deniliquin wheat bulkhead is expected to be ready for receivals by November 13, Mr. J. R. Lee, the secretary of the Deniliquin Wheatgrowers’ Advisory Committee, said today…

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Prices Remain Firm at Last Melb. Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 November 1961 · page 8

An extensive bushfire [?] out a large area of pasto[?] and scrub on “Zara” Stati[?] yesterday…

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Prices Remain Firm at Last Melb. Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 November 1961 · page 8

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report having held their fourth sale in the current series when they offered…

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The Pastoral Times Southern Courier [?] far discussion [?]

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 14 November 1961 · page 2

FROM THE FILES OF THE “PASTORAL TIMES” 100 YEARS AGO TODAY: Arrangements are now being made for the issuing of this journal TWICE A WEEK, instead of a weekly…

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Barham Farmer Placed in State-wide Competition

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 November 1961 · page 5

Rita Park Pastoral Co., at Barham, owned and worked by Mr, Jim Gorey and his son, Kerry,…

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26 Farm Available Under Scheme

The Pastoral Times · Friday 17 November 1961 · page 6

Twenty six farms in southern New South Wales will be available for application late in November…

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Berrigan a and H Wheat Crop Competition

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1961 · page 6

Winners in the Berrigan district wheat crop competition wer announced by Deniliquin District agronomist,…

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Rain Affects Wheat Receival

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 November 1961 · page 1

Wet weather has slowed wheat receivals at the Grain Elevators’ Board bulk head here to a trickle…

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Deniliquin Sale: Demand for Top Quality Sheep

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 November 1961 · page 10

Younghusband Limited, Deniliquin, report having held a sheep sale on Thursday November 18, when they yarded…

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Irrigated Wheat Crop Competition

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1961 · page 2

Six crops were entered in the Irrigated wheat crop competition conducted by the B[?]rrigan A. and H. Society…

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