Better Wheat Should Mean Better Bread
SYDNEY.—Better bread is certain from this season's N.S.W. wheat harvest, protein quality of the…
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Farming & the land, 1954
803 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 41
India Lifts Crops To Save Dollars
SYDNEY, Friday. — Members of the Indian and Pakistan official delegations to the Commonwealth financial…
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LONDON, Jan. 4. A.A.P.— More than 100 sheep drowned in water-filled dykes when they stampeded and lost their sense…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Destroys Crops, Grass
MELBOURNE, Monday.— More than 200 volunteers fought a fire which destroyed about 500 acres of crops and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warning Of Glut In Wheat
PERTH, Tuesday.—The President of the wheat section of the Farmers' Union of western Australian (Mr. D. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Farmer To Decide' On Wheat Plea
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —The plea by the President of the wheat section of the Farmers' Union (Mr. D. W…
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SYDNEY. — Two outbreaks of contagious pleuro pneumonia in cattle have been reported in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Near NSW Record
SYDNEY.—N.S.W. wheat harvest this season will be the biggest for many years —exceeded only by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Quenn's Private Chat To Farmer
PALMERSTON NORTH, Fri., (A.A.P. Reuter): A 61-year-old farmer, his wife and two daughters spent 15 minutes talking privately with the Queen and Duke of…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—In a bid to dispose of a huge wheat surplus, the Australian Wheat Beard will send trade missions overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Cut 'Plan Of Despair'
SYDNEY, Sunday. — Sir John Teasdale's plan of reducing wheat acreage was a "counsel utter despair," Dr…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Wheat Board's suggestion to restrict the wheat acreage was an appalling example of short-sightedness, Rev. Alan Walker said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vic. Opposition To Wheat Cut
MELBOURNE: The Victorian Government would not be a party to any crusade for a reduction in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →World Interest In This Week's Wool Sales
SYDNEY: Wool interests throughout the world will watch with interest this week's second half of Australia's 1953-54 selling season when 68,000 bales will be offered at a four-day series. It is the largest offering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.K. Pays Dollars For N. American Wheat
SYDNEY: The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Butler) today acknowledged that the United Kingdom was buying wheat for dollars from North America. A report that Britain…
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WASHINGTON, Sun., (A.A.P.): The U.S. Government has had to buy up thousands of millions of dollars worth of surplus farm commodities to maintain prices…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Sweeps Wheat Fields
MELBOURNE, Monday.— A fire which swept through two properties at Waelima, 15 miles from Nathalia, early this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Values Firm At Auction
SYDNEY, Monday.—Values remained generally unchanged at the wool sales to-day compared with the closing rates…
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Britain's purchases of dollar wheat from North America are expected to be questioned by the Australian Government this week…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—A Crossdale farmer and his 5-year-old son were killed this afternoon when a timber truck…
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