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Farming & the land, 1954

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Wool Growing a "Sick Industry" in United States

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1954 · page 8

In his address to the annual meeting of the Boston Wool Federation, the president, Mr, Ernest Bentrey, drew…

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U.s.a. Needs Our Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 12

Although the consumption of apparel wool in the United States mills has been declining irregularly since June, the…

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Tiny Madge, "Improvers' Winner Trailed Sheep As a Youngster

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 3

A horse broken in on the road with sheep, won the Seventh Improvers' Handicap at Inverell on Saturday. The horse Tiny Madge stole…

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Tablelands Dairying Beat Drought Threat

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 2

The Secretary of the Glen Innes District [?] Society (Mr. A. H. Newman)[?] the drought which had been [?] over the second half of 1953 had…

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Prospects for Farm Prices

The Inverell Times · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 4

The coming year may well see the development of a crisis over agricultural prices, says "The Farmer and Settler"…

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Pastoral Conditions Improved Stock Inspector's Survey

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 8

The District Stock Inspector, Mr. D. Walker,, said yesterday that recent rain in the district had eased…

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Wool Flannel Dresses From Paris

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 5

Caramel-coloured satin-surfaced wool flannel is used in a new and most attractive cocktail dress by Jacques Griffe. The bodice is shirred into a tiny basque from which the skirt falls in ample folds…

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Nearing End of the Wheat Season

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 4

Both the Inverell silo and the wheat stacks are likely to close within the next two days. The silo, which gained a respite from trucks allotted to…

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Dingo Kills 300 SHEEP Marauder In Walcha District

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 8

A dingo operating in the Walcha district, [?] one property alone, has killed over 300 sheep…

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U.s.a. Needs Our Wool

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 3

Although the consumption of apparel wool in the United States mills has been declining irregularity…

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New England Pastoral Conditions

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 3

The Armidale District Stock Inspector Mr. D. Walker, says that recent rain in the district had eased the…

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300 Sheep Killed on One Property

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 4
Also in The Uralla Times

A dingo operating in the Walcha district, on one property alone, has killed over 300 sheep in the last eight…

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American Farmer Visits Guyra

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 4

A young American on exchange from the International Farm Youth Movement has been visiting the…

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American Farmer Visits Bundarra

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 2

A young American on exchange from the International Farm Youth Movement has been visiting the…

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Historic Event In Cattle Breeding

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 10

The first Jersey calf bred by artificial insemination arranged by the Aberdeen (N.S. W.) cattle breeding centre, has been…

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Clarence Pastoral Conditions Hand-Feeding Must Continue

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 2

Although the recent rain would produee rapid growth of grass stockowners on the Clarence would need to…

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Wool Prospects Are Bright

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 10

Wool sales continue recess, New Year sale not being scheduled to commence until Monday, Janu…

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