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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1967

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Hold Wheat--- Board Asks

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1967 · page 5

The NSW Grain Elevators Board last week appealed to farmers who had their wheat in good farm storage…

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Anthrax found in dairy herd

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1967 · page 7

The dreaded stock disease anthrax killed 12 of a herd of 89 dairy cows on an irrigated property at…

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Stubble Danger to Sheep

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1967 · page 4

Take care when turning sheep into wheat stubble after the harvest, says Mr J. S. Healey, Principal…

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Australian Wheat Board

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1967 · page 5

The Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Dr Allan R. Callaghan, announced last week sales of…

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Police Seeking Border Wool Thieves

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1967 · page 2

Police are keeping a watchful eye out for a gang of “border hopping wool thieves” they believe could be…

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Capacity Land Production on Berrigan Dairy Farms

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1967 · page 1

About four miles south of Berrigan on the Cobram Road, Salter’s Lane cuts away at right angles. The first farm…

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Summer Crop Field Day caters for increased attendance

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1967 · page 1

At the initial 1967 meeting of the Berrigan Summer Crop and General Field Day Committee. held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday evening, it was obvious that the local organisation had…

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Open dumps relieve wheat situation

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1967 · page 7

Open storage dumps had relieved the wheat storage situation in the Riverina, Mr Lloyd Elliott, N.S.W. Grain…

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Make good use of butter

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 7 February 1967 · page 6

Butter contains food values growth, and health. Here are some hints from the Women’s Extension…

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Cumbungi robbing farmers of profits

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1967 · page 8

Weeds feed on profit, consuming water and nourishment intended for sown crops and pasture, the district…

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Summer Crop Seed Industry Makes Further Growth

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1967 · page 2

The Summer Crop Seed industry has expanded further this season with the addition of another group of…

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Outstanding trophies for beef cattle champions

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1967 · page 3

Competition for valueable trophies will be paticularly keen in Beef Cattle classes at the 1967 Deniliquin P & A…

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Wheat storage sought for Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1967 · page 1

Cr J. Lee directed the Shire’s attention art the February meeting of council to urgent need for increased…

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Cumbungi robbing farmers of profits

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1967 · page 2

Weeds feed on profit, consuming water and nourishment intended for sown crops pasture, the district…

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Decision on F.A.Q. wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1967 · page 7

The 1966-67 fair average quality wheat standard for south-western and northern NSW were last week…

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Increase by third wanted in new wheat shortage

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1967 · page 3

The Agricultural Committee of the Graziers Association of N.S.W. would ask the N.S.W Government…

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Rsl Gains Profitable Crop of Water Melons

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1967 · page 1

It’s water melon harvest time in Berrigan and [?] of melons up to 5 feet high are piling up alongside the…

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Corurgan Crops Can Be Varied

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1967 · page 6

The Corurgan irrigation scheme will produce some variations in crops as members show a preference for…

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$70,000 Stud Cattle Sale

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 3

Interstate ’planes carried increased numbers of buyers and Poll Hereford breeders from South Australia and…

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Local Member Supports Wheat Bill

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 6

Support for the Grain Elevators (Amendment) Bill was expressed by Mr J. A. Lawson M.L.A., when the bill…

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