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Farming & the land, 1953

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Standard for Wheat Fixed Sydney, Friday

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 1

F.A.Q. standard for wheat was fixed to-day at 65 lb. to the bushel' for bagged and 64 lb. to the…

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F.a.q. Standard for Wheat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: E.A.Q. standard for wheat was fixed today at 65 lb. to bushel for bagged and 64 lb. to bushel for bulk…

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Japan Buys N.s.w. Wheat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: Japan would soon receive 18,200 tons of f.a.q. wheat from Australia. Two Japanese ships will…

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Wheat Strains Recommended for '53 Sowing

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 5

The selection of the varieties of wheat most spited to the particular soil and climatic conditions of the…

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18,200 Tons F.a.q. Wheat for Japan

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Japan will soon receive 18,200 tons of f.a.q. wheat from Australia…

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Crow Trap on the Poultry Farm

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 5

Poultry farmers in New South Wales, particularly in the outlying areas, often suffer considerable loss from the depredations of crows. These birds will take eggs and will attack…

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Handling N-w. Wheat

The Inverell Times · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 4

A public meeting of 30 people interested in wheat handling decided at Inverell on Friday to recommend 11 suggestions to the appropriate authorities to "overcome the wheat receiving chaos in the north-west."…

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Local Graziers Sell Wool

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 3

Northern graziers recorded some good prices at the Newcastle wool sales last week…

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District Wool At Auction

The Inverell Times · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 2

A.M.L. & F. Co. (at Newcastle): A. C. C. J. Bowden Inverell fle 116d: R. D. Mulligan and…

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Wheat Variety Trial at Oakwood

The Inverell Times · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 1

A wheat variety trial, in which twelve varieties were included, was conducted during 1952 at Oakwood on the property of Messrs. W. J. Dimond and Sons…

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Local Breeder Surveys the U.k. Cattle Industry

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 2

One of the amazing things about the cattle industry in the United Kingdom was that the same breeds had carried on for hundreds of years, Mr. G. C. L. Judge, of "Banoole," said on…

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World Wool Use Japan a Factor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 5

The use of wool in most consuming countries shows definite improvement on a year ago, reports Winchcombe…

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Woolgrowers' Chairman Says: Wool Still the World's Foremost Textile Fibre

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 3

The flow of propaganda for so-called Wool substitutes which hard been circulating throughout Australia recently had swollen into a flood during the past month, the chairman of the Australian…

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­­­­­­­­­­­Mt. Russell's All-Time Wheat Crop

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

The Mt. Russell silo closed on Wednesday after handling record quantities of wheat. The silo agent, Mr. A. J. Wilkins, said this morning that…

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Field Wheat Competitions

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 6

SYDNEY: The New South Wales Royal Agricultural Society this year will conduct field wheat championships in…

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New Wheat Bag Supplies

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 9

A public meeting at Inverell resolved to ask that adequate supplies of new wheat bags be made available to the Inverell…

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Handling N-w Wheat

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 1

A public meeting of 30 people interested in wheat handling decided at Inverell on Friday to recommend 11 suggestions to the appropriate authorities to "overcome the wheat receiving chaos in the north-west."…

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Sydney Wool Values Firm

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 6

SYDNEY: The Sydney wool sales continued under strong competition yesterday. Chief buyers were the United…

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Wheat Variety Trial at Yagobie

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 3

­A wheat variety trial was carried out during 1952 on the property of Mr. Max White,…

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Market Rises with Widespread Demand for Sheep

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

Turnover in the store sheep market continued to rise in the past week as graziers clamoured for young wethers and breeding ewes for which orders could not be fully met…

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