Wheat Plan Attacked By Growers
SYDNEY: The decision of State and Federal Agriculture Ministers to recommend an extension of…
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Farming & the land, 1952
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Wheat Plan Extended For Year
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The wheat stabilisation scheme will be extended for a year to cover the 1953-54 crop…
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SYNEY, Thursday.—Yesterday's values for all merino, comeback and crossbred wools were fully maintained to-day,…
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NEW YORK, Thurs. (O.S.R.): The American sheep versus test-tube battle is getting rough. The National Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →W. Farm Meeting at Randwick
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The race meeting set down for Warwick Farm on November 29 would be transferred to…
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A tendency among some farmers to increase normal stock carrying capacity could have unfavourable…
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SYDNEY—The first sale of the specially imported drought - resisting Santa Gertrudis stud bulls…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—Prices at the opening wool sales to-day were on an average 10 per cent. higher than…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Kokoku Maru, the second Japanese merchant ship to reach Sydney since the war, arrived…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday — The Wheat Export Charge Bill, which provides for, abolition of the tax on export wheat,…
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The Hunter Valley Trust was worthless unless it could help prevent the devastation of rich farmlands…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The bill to give the State Government more power to combat soil erosion was "one of the…
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WAGGA: The area to be harvested for wheat in the Riverina this season will be the smallest for 30 years and the grain yield the lowest for six years…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A Maffra farmer, Keith Rowley, won Australia's longest and richest road cycling classic,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →First Test, Wool Fastest In Half-Mile Sprints
Stablemates First Test and Wool, trained by N. Ross, ran half a mile in 51 sec. in separate trials out 30 ft. from the rails on No. 2 grass track at Broadmeadow this morning Conditions were ideal…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farm School "Real Home" For Children
The 1500-acre Fairbridge Farm School, near Molong, was a real home for under-privileged children, Mr. W. B…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Season's Record for Wool
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A season's record for N.S.W. was established when greasy merino fleece sold to 130½d at the…
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SYDNEY.—Values for greasy merino were slightly clearer today but not in terms of quotable percentages. Japan and U.K. were the main…
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Newcastle Wool Processing Co. Ltd. should be in full production by next March, the directors said in their annual…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —The Australian wheat crop this season was estimated to-day at 134 million bushels by…
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