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Farming & the land, 1963

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Acquitted on cattle stealing charge

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1963 · page 3

A man who was charged with larceny of cattle or alternatively the receiving of stolen cattle was acquitted on both counts in the Deniliquin Court on Wednesday…

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Visit of farm management consultant

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1963 · page 1

One of the most important changes in the agricultural field in Australia over the past few years has been…

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Wool marketing Wool Futures and Forward Selling

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1963 · page 7

Whilst the wool futures market may have some use to those that are engaged in manufacturing and…

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Wool marketing Cost of a Marketing Scheme

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1963 · page 5

Work of Appraising, Etc: There is some measure of agreement on the amount that would be necessary…

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Farm Management Consultant for Berrigan Area?

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1963 · page 1

A meeting of district farmers was held at Berrigan on Tuesday, 20th August to discuss the practicability and desirability of forming a group of district farmers into an organisation…

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Dramatic Rise in Farm Output Work Force Falls by 25 Per Cent

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1963 · page 7

Dramatic and valuable changes have taken taken place in Australian rural industry in recent years. The number of people engaged has fallen by nearly one quarter, yet output has risen by…

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Making good use of butter

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1963 · page 5

Butter contains food values necessary for energy, vitality growth and health. The Women’s Extension…

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Wool marketing Promoting Promotion v. Marketing

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1963 · page 6

Having attended five out of the first six meetings addressed by sir William Gunn and other members…

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Wool Growers Awake To the Editor

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1963 · page 8

Sir,—I feel sure that the recent statements of Mr T. L. Bull, relating to the wool industry, call for…

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Berrigan sheep dog trials Australian National and State Champions Compete

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 8 October 1963 · page 1

In one of the most star-studded fields of champions in sheep dog trials, the Berrigan A. & H. Society’s trials were held on Saturday and Sunday last…

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Weight of Sheep at Show

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1963 · page 1

The weight of the sheep at the recent Berrigan Show was 971bs, and six persons judged the weight…

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Wool Marketing Before Promotion

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1963 · page 2

A committee has been formed, with headquarters in Canberra, to “spearhead” a nation-wide…

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Of interest to farmers

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 22 October 1963 · page 6

Mr George Simpson, Senior Livestock Officer (pigs) with the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, will…

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Berrigan Sheep

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1963 · page 1

Howard Martin and Co. J. C. Davidson and Dalgety and New Zealand Loan Ltd, Finley, report having…

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Farm Advisory Group Meeting

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1963 · page 3

There was a large and enthusiastic meeting of the Farm Advisory Group at the Coree Central Hall on…

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Wheat demand keen world-wide

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1963 · page 2

Wheat buying throughout the world is now keener than at any time since the Korean war, Mr…

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U.S.-Canada quarrel threat to wheat trade

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1963 · page 8

Eagerness of Canada and the U.S.A. to cash In on the high international demand for wheat has…

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“Nangunia” divided into three farms

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1963 · page 1

Three mixed farms in the Berrigan district will be available for application towards the end of this…

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Border Wheat Delivery

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1963 · page 7

Some limited compromise had been reached with Mr Glowery, Manager of the Victorian Grain…

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Price cutting war feared if farm machinery duties fall

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 December 1963 · page 3

Any reduction in duties on Imported farm machinery could lead to large overseas firms starting a price…

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