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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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US Fears Too Much Wheat

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 8

WASHINGTON, Tues. (A.A.P.): The U.S. Agriculture Department today warned farmers against…

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Wool Rates Firm In Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 7

BRISBANE, Tuesday. — All types of wool met consistent, well distributed competition at Brisbane wool sales to-day…

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25,500 Bales For Wool Sale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 8

More than 25,500 bales will he offered at the opening wool sale of the Newcastle season from September 23 to 25…

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Sheep's Eyes As Camera Lens

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 9

NEW YORK, Wednesday (A.A.P): Photographs have been taken with sheeps' eyes by Mr. Ralph…

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N.z. Wool Act

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 6

WELLINGTON, Sept. 10. A.A.P.-Reuter.—The duration of the Wool Commission Act, due to expire on September…

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Natives Kill Cattle In Dry North

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 8

DARWIN—Reports reaching Maranboy state that natives living at Mainoru station on the southern border of Arnhem Land are spearing cattle for food…

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Values Firm at Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 7

BRISBANE, Wednesday. — Japan again dominated bidding at the wool sales to-day. The Continent and Britain…

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Wheat Surplus Fear in U.s

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 6

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10. A.A.P. — The United States Department of Agriculture yesterday sent out warnings to…

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Science Beats Insects And Saves Crops

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 10

LONDON: Scientists in many parts of the world report that victories are being won against insects, particularly those which destroy food crops. The scientists' methods…

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Record U.S.A. Grain Crops

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 6

NEW YORK: The U.S. is harvesting one of the largest food grain crops in its history, despite the fact that some areas of the nation were ravaged by drought…

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Europe Seeks Butter From Queensland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 1

BRISBANE, Sunday.—Continental importers, especially in France and Italy, have sought to buy more than…

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Japan Buys More Canadian Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 2

TOKYO, Sept. 14. A.A.P—Japan would double its imports of Canadian wheat [?] the coming year, Jiji Press…

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Stop Press Sydney Wool Sales

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY: The absence of strong competition from Japanese buyers caused wool values to show a slight easing tendency at the Sydney wool…

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Decline In Price Of Fine Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Monday.—Values at the opening of the second series of wool sales in Sydney to-day ruled firm on the…

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Farmers Fail To Store Fodder

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 6

Prospects for fodder conservation in most N.S.W. districts have never been better for years, but many farmers are failing to take advantage of the lush growth…

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Wool Arrives For Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 September 1952 · page 3

Wool is seen being unloaded yesterday for the Newcastle selling season which opens next week…

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Better Wool Types More Buoyant

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 September 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The market for better spinners and broader merino types at the Sydney wool sales to-day…

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Lions Kill Cattle

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 1

MOMBASA (East Africa). Thurs. (A.A.P.): Lions have cut Mombasa's milk supply by killing cattle in…

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Wool Economy Trend Deplored

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Australian economy depended too much on the price brought by wool, Mr. A. P. Aird, senior counsel for employers, said…

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Week's Top Price For Wool

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 9

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Values for all descriptions at the Sydney wool sales to-day were at the best point of the…

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