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Farming & the land, 1964

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“Make Up Your Own Minds” Said U.F.W.A. Speakers at Wool Meetings

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1964 · page 8

The interest in the proposed changes in marketing wool was reflected in big attendances at the U.F.W.A. convened meetings in Berrigan and Tocumwal on Wednesday of last week…

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Electro-farming Making Big Strides

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1964 · page 3

Outstanding results had been achieved in applying electricity to overcome production problems in…

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Lalaity Junior Farmers Form Advisory Committee

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1964 · page 3

An Advisory Committee has been formed in connection with the Lalaity Junior Farmers’ Club…

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Wheat Crops Excellent Reports Agonomist

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1964 · page 6

The District Agronomist, Mr J. P. Sharman, in his report for July states:— Seasonal Conditions…

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Lalalty Junior Farmers join F.I.D.O

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1964 · page 6

Lalalty recently became the first Junior Farmers’ Club in New South Wales to claim corporate…

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Early Farming Implements Wanted

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 8 September 1964 · page 8

The National Trust is appealing to country people for gifts of early farming implements. These are…

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Sheep Dog Trials Postponed

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1964 · page 1

Owing to other areas clashing with Berrigan sheep dog trials, the committee have decided to…

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Recommended Wheat Varieties for 1965 Sowing

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1964 · page 2

Wheat variety recommendations for the 1965 season, considered by the members of the Standing…

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The Bawra and J.O. Wool Plans

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1964 · page 4

In all the controversy now going on about wool marketing, one hears a great deal regarding the…

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Dairy Farm Improvement Competition

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1964 · page 8

District winner in the 1964 Dairy Farm Improvement Competition, conducted by the “Country…

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Junior Farmers Rally at Lalalty

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 6 October 1964 · page 1

A very successful rally, conducted by Lalalty Junior Farmers, took place on Saturday week…

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U.F.W.A Seeks Wheat Storage at Tocumwal

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1964 · page 8

Speaking to the united farmers and Woolgrowers’ Association executive in Sydney last week, Mr Geo…

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Crop Judging Dates

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1964 · page 4

The dry Wheat Crop Competition being conducted by the Berrigan A and H Society will be…

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Big Sheep Lift

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 3 November 1964 · page 3

The New South Wales Government Railways recently completed the biggest ever border-to-boreder sheep lift…

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Sheep Survey of Berriquin District

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1964 · page 7

A questionnire survey of farms running sheep in the Berriquin Irrigation District is to be conducted by…

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Charges for Wheat Receivals

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1964 · page 1

As a result of representations by the Berrigan Shire Council to the Australian Wheat Board,…

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Berrigan November Sheep Sale

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1964 · page 4

Another very successful Crossbred sheep sale was held at Berrgan on 17th November by Howard…

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Berrigan Crop Wins Riverina Competition

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 1 December 1964 · page 2

Falcon wheat scooped the pool in the Riverina Division of the field wheat competition, which was judged…

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First Wheat Arrives at Berrigan Silos

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1964 · page 1

The honour of delivering the first load of wheat to the Berrigan silos for the 1964-65 season was won by Mr Arnold Dickins, of “Waratah”, Berrigan…

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Take-all Blamed Wheat Losses

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 15 December 1964 · page 6

The degree of root disease was the most prominent feature of Judging in the Riverina division of the…

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