Vital Decisions On Wheat Price
SYDNEY: The future price of bread, eggs, bacon and other commodities affected by the price of wheat will be determined by decisions at a conference in Canberra today…
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Farming & the land, 1953
693 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 35
25pc Loss Feared In Wheat
SYDNEY: A 25 p.c. crop loss is feared by farmers in the central west—one of the…
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CANBERRA.—Australian butter consumption dropped 8 per cent. in 1952-53, solely because of…
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MELBOURNE.—An expected butter-margarine war in Britain next year threatens to hit hard…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—The Australian Agricultural Council adjourned to-night without having formally decided on the basis for any new stabilisation…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A higher price for wheat would mean increases in food prices, trade spokesmen said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Japan to Cut Wool Imports "Herald" Service
TOKYO, July 23.—Japan is planning a gradual but extensive reduction in the purchase of Australian wool. Japan expects a trade recession now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers' Scholarship
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Sons of sharefarmers would now be eligible for the junior farmers' scholarship at Hawkesbury…
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INVERELL: A farmer near Inverell this week is harvesting a 40-acre paddock of wheat—an almost…
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DARWIN: N.T. pastoralists are exploiting cattle lands without spending anything on development…
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WASHINGTON, July 29. A.A.P.—The Senate passed and sent to the House of Representatives yesterday a bill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paspalum Blessing To Dairyman
SYDNEY.—Paspalum is a curse to many home gardeners in Wahroonga, as in most Sydney suburbs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →School's Wool Project
Junction Demonstration School boys have completed a wool project and now have an extensive knowledge of how Australia became a wool-producing country. 1.—David Stuart and Peter Tonkin working on the construction of crepe paper cut-outs depicting the early days of the industry. 2.—Ross Campbell completes the main display and attaches fleece to the life-like sheep. 3.—Instructor R. Evans gives a flying lesson to National Service trainees A.C. (R's), B. Lofthouse and D. McCallum. 4.—Roger Freney selecting a book, "Our…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambs, Sheep In Full Supply
A full supply of sheep and lambs was penned at Waratah saleyards yesterday. In the lamb section, all classes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death Of Dairy Executive
SYDNEY, Friday.— Mr. Alfred Noble Binks, a former member of the Legislative Council, died to-day, aged 80…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vic. Discussion On Wheat Plan
MELBOURNE. — State Cabinet will today decide whether it will approve or not of the proposed new…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—State Cabinet to-day postponed a decision on the recommendation by the Australian…
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SYDNEY: At least 80 per cent. of the wheat belt is in urgent need of rain if this year's harvest is to be successful, Agriculture Department Cereal Specialist (Mr. G. Nicholson) warned…
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Steady soaking rain which fell on the western N.S.W. wheat belt yesterday has cased drought conditions, but more…
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LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.)—A New South Wales sheep farmer, Dr. S. Goldberg, will send 150…
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