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Farming & the land, 1953

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T.b. Testing of Cattle at Warialda

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 2

Warialda has been proclaimed a Protected Area for tuberculosis. The testing of cattle will be…

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Meeting the World's Wool Needs

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · 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 Ensemble by LANVIN-CASTILLO

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 5

The black-and-white broken wool jacket is worn a slender gray worsted dress…

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More Wool by Rail From Inverell

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 1

There was an [?]crease of 192 bales in the [?] shipment of wool [?] year from the Inverell…

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Wool Market Opens at Firm Rates

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 1

A record wool price for the season of 118¼d. was made at the Adelaide wool sales today when prices…

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To the Editor Handling the Wheat Harvest

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 4

Mr. Heffernan, in the "Times" of the 9th inst., is very informative. I had thought that Mr. Cahill, as endorsed…

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Wool Price Prospects. Australia's Prosperity Depends On What World Neels

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 4

"The trend of events in the world textile trade since the war illustrates how urgently the world needs wool, while the dominant role of the fibre in Australia's economy has been underlined by the…

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Higher Dairy Returns From Strip Grazing

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 5

The adoption of strip-grazing has increased production on several North Coast dairy farms, and returns as high as £35 an acre per week have been obtained…

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Mr. L. F. Cosh Tells of Amazing Stocking On Some New Zealand Farms

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 1

In another of a series of articles giving his impressions of a tour of New Zealand, Mr. L. F. Cosh, of Moree and formerly of Glen Innes, tells of a visit to Gisborne, where more fat and store stock pass through the saleyards each…

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Inverell Interest In Overseas Farms Tour

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 1

Eagerly looking forward to their trip abroad are the ten women members of the party which will tour…

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Winter Fodder Crops [This Is the Fifth of a Series of Articles on Fodder Crops by Mr. A. Johnson, District Agronomist, Inverell] Swedes and Turnips

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 3

Swedes and turnips provide excellent fodder on light soils in the cooler portions of the district. They are particularly good on granite country. Good soil preparation will always pay dividends, and land badly…

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Winter Fodder Crops Rye. [This Is the Fourth of a Series of Articles on Fodder Crops by Mr. A. Johnson, District Agronomist Inverell]

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 3

Rye is more drought-resistant and tolerant of poorer and lighter soils than other cereals. It is also of value in the cooler districts, and will withstand adverse conditions better than wheat, oats, or barley…

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Guyra Cattle in Demand Total Clearance at Yesterday's Sale

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 1

A total clearance was effected at the Guyra special cattle sale held at the saleyards yesterday by O. R…

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Wool Projects Sound Bradford Tops Are Firm

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 4
Also in The Uralla Times

No developments have arisen which dim the prospects for wool sales in the opening periods of 195[?]…

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Farmers' Union Meeting Amalgamation Question

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 1

All future meeting of the New England District, Council of the A.P.P.U. will be held at Glen Innes…

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Farmers Benefit by Rainfall Heartening Review of District Conditions

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 1

The recent rains in the Guyra district will do a tremendous amount of good to the farmers, said the secretary of the P.A. and H. Association (Mr. A. A. Mackenzie) yesterday. The rain, he said…

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Cattle Sale Report

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 10

The cattle sale conducted by J R. Brown last week was only very moderate, the yarding of 80 head being very mixed in…

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Sheep Sale Report

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 10

The sheep sale which was held in J. R. Brown's yards on Thursday instead of the Wednesday, owing to wet weather,…

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Warning to the Wool Industry

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 16 January 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: Woolgrowers could not afford to be complacent about the challenge from synthetic fibres, Mr. T…

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