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Farming & the land, 1952

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Texas Wheat 30,000 Bags

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 1

Approximately 30,000 bags of [?] of the Texas [?] including [?]…

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No Marked Rise in Wool Seen

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that only the supreme optimist could expect a marked rise in wool values at New…

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Three-Day School for Farmer at Tamworth Next Month

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 3

The New England University College, Armidale, will conduct a School of Animal Husbandry and Agriculture at Tamworth during the three days 18-20th. February. The programme of this school is designed to meet the needs of graziers, farmers, stock agents and others, both men and women, having an interest in…

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Northern N.s.w. Farmers' Union. Glen Innes Branch

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 6

This Union protects the farmers' interests and is at the head of every progressive movement in the district. Cash subscriptions…

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North West Pastoral Conditions

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 10

Most graziers say their sheep are in better condition thant they have been in for two years, stated the Stock…

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Dingoes Kill Weakened Cattle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 2

Dingoes, hunting in packs, are Attacking battle, weakened by the worst drought the centre of the Northern Territory…

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Sheep Classing Is Important

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 8

However smalls the flock, sheep should be classed periodically to ensure maximum returns. Keep the following…

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Commonest Faults in Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 12

Weight of fleece is essential; this is obtained from size of sheep and length and density of fleece…

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Wheat Season Closed at Inverell

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 4

Inverell wheat silos were finally closed yesterday. They had been…

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Meeting the World's Wool Needs

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1

Despite the introduction of new synthetic fibres, the greatest question with wool is sufficient supplies of it to…

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Wool Outlook: No Cause for Alarm

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 3

Only the supreme optimist could expect a marked rise in wool values at New Year…

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Rationing of Butter To be or Not to be?

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—Victoria could supply N.S.W. with her butter requirements, Mr. E. D[?]. Cres, secretary of the…

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Sheep Drenching Mortalities Some Precautions When Using Carbon Tetrachloride

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 4

The heavy sheep mortalities sometimes sustained by graziers after drenching their flocks with carbon tetrachlor…

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2 Million Bushels Wheat [?] Invl., Delungra, Mt. Russel[?]

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1

Up to the present date, nearly 1[?] million bushels of wheat has been received into silos, bulkheads and stock[?] at Inverell, Delungra and Mt. Russell this season. Delungra heads the totals with 633,054 bushels—…

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Butter Rationing Likely Big Drop In Production! Price Of Milk May Rise SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1

Unofficial butter rationing is expected to be imposed in Sydney next week. The distributors' spokesman…

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Lack of Opportunities to Study "Frustrating" Would-be Farmers

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Restricted opportunities to study advanced agricultural subjects was "frustrating" young would-be farmers, the Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. T. J…

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No Lucerne Farm for Council

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 6

After diseussing the question at length at last meeting Narrabri Municipal Council decided not to proceed with the…

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Cattle From Crooble

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 1

At Homebush last Thursday Crooble Pastoral Co.. Crooble secured 82 steers to £36/6. avg £32/2/5 per head, sold by…

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"Butter Rationing Is Inevitable"

The Inverell Times · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Rain which fell during the weekend was only a "taster" food authorities…

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Big Fall in Wheat Harvest

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 3

Australia may soon have to import wheat, stated Mr. T. J. McDougall general secretary of the N.S.W. Farmers and Settlers'…

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