Rain Needed in Wheat Areas
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — From one to two inches of rain was urgently needed in nearly all the wheatgrowing districts, the Department of Agriculture reported to-day…
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Farming & the land, 1954
803 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 41
International Wool Show In Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. —An International fleece competition will be held at the Wool Exhibition at Royal…
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Th market was firm on recent Sydney sales at the opening of Newcastle wool sales yesterday. Broader quality wools were…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The Assembly Hall was crowded to-night for the official induction of the new Moderator of…
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Nominations from junior farmers over 16 for a school of instruction in poultry raising and vegetable growing at…
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The early market for the final day at the Newcastle Wool Sales was fully firm on yesterday's levels and…
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Newcastle wool sales continued yesterday with well-sustained competition, chiefly from the United Kingdom, Japan and the Continent. The main buyer was Bradford…
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GEELONG, Wednesday.—Australia must beware of the present high prices for wool being over-capitalised into high…
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NEW YORK, Wednesday (O.S.R.): The Elsenhower wool programme to pay American sheepmen a cash…
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The Lower Hunter Dairy Farm District Council was established at a meeting of dairy farmers' representatives at Hexham yesterday…
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PERTH, Wednesday. —A West Australian farmer who died childless has left his £26,125 estate…
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The Lower Hunter Dairy Farmers' District Council was established at a meeting at Hexham yesterday. Frof left:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven Rides At W. Farm For Sellwood
SYDNEY: Leading jockey N. Sellwood already has a full book for the Warwick Farm meeting on Saturday. His mounts are Golden…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Press Speeds Wool Sales
This electric press, used for re-baling wool that has been opened for examination, is helping to speed up Newcastle…
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Newcastle wool sales closed yesterday under strong competition from Great Britain, the Continent and Japan. Values for practically all…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rain Badly Needed In Wheat Belt
SYDNEY: Soaking rain is needed in all N.S.W. wheat districts before crops can be sown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge On Police Force "Root Out Any Black Sheep"
SYDNEY: If there were "black sheep" in the police force they should be "rooted out," said Judge Berne at Parramatta Quarter Sessions today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prince Morvi on Trial at Warwick Farm
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Prince Morvi will be on trial for the Stradbroke Handicap in Brisbane next month when he runs in the Flying Handicap at Warwick Farm on Saturday. Although Prince Morvi has not raced since the spring,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Improved Odds On Offer About The Favorites For Warwick Farm Races
SYDNEY: Early betting lists for Warwick Farm tomorrow indicates that punters will get much better odds than at recent meetings. This is the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Review Of Fancied Warwick Farm Runners 2.45—Two-Year-Old Maiden Handicap Six furlongs
PINE SILK: Has been placed [?] a [?] in South Australia a [?] in South Australia Has had one run in [?] showing early speed…
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