Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

372 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 10 of 19

Foundation Seed Wheat, Oats

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 8

"Wet weather has seriously delayed sowings of foundation seed areas of wheat and oats at Wagga…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Wool Tax Re-imposed

North West Champion · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. McEwan, has announced that the Wool Tax, which had been suspended since 1946,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farms for Ex-servicemen

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 1

Eight (8) farms on "Banoon" Estate near Barraba, will be open for application for soldier settlement on June…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wheat Sowings 1952-53

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 2

"The intended area to be sown to wheat in New South Wales for the 1952-53 season will be slightly larger than…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Increased Wheat Acerage Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 1

An increase af 44,000 acres in wheat acreage is estimated for the coming season the Cereal Specialist of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Australian Wool Cheque Down Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 July 1952 · page 1

Australia's wool cheque for 1951-52 season will be less than half that of the previous season…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Sheep and Wool Officer

North West Champion · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., to-day announced the appointment of Mr. J. M. Coleman as…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Ready Market For Quality Sheep

North West Champion · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 8

A welcome break of fine, frosty weather that has replaced the long spell of wet conditions in the south, has…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Improve Pastures When Sowing Wheat

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 9

Wheat growers whose limited areas restrict their application of rotational farming practices will be…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Sheep Killed In Train Smash SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 1

A collision between two stock trains, near Flemington today, killed more than 100…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Verdict for Boomi Grazier: Sheep Killing Sequel

North West Champion · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 1

A verdict for £31/10/- was returned by His Honour, Judge P. V. Storkey, V. C., in Moree District Court on Monday in a case in which John Gilbert Adams, Boomi, grazier, sought to…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wool Styles by Jean Desses

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 4

This white wool picture skirt is embroidered with stars, and is worn with a strapless navy wool Jersey corsage. Dosses adds a…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Summer Fodder Crops Fo[?] the North-west

North West Champion · Monday 21 July 1952 · page 7

Despite the fact that this north-western position of the State has a fairly high summer rain] fall, the time often occurs, particularly in late summer, when summer fodder crops can [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Inspection of Sick Sheep

North West Champion · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 1

Moree Stock Inspector is not compelled to go out and inspect sick stock. At a Meeting of Moee P.P…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Timely Rains Improve District's Pastoral Outlook

North West Champion · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 2

"Very good and timely rains have fallen over the major portion of the district in the past few days and it is pleasing to see that the areas that missed out in the previous rains have at last had…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Keen Demand For Store Sheep

North West Champion · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 5

Activity in the store sheep market continues at full tempo, and has become more general for quality young…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

World Production of Merino Wool

North West Champion · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 6

World production of merino wool this season is estimated to be unchanged compared with the previous year, but the quantity…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Big Step Forward in Handled of Wheat

North West Champion · Wednesday 23 July 1952 · page 4

A big step forward had been taken during the year in the efficient handling of northern wheat by the opening or a big, modern bulkhead at Werris Creek, said the President of Barwon…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Are Synthetics Cree ping Up on Wool?

Manilla Express · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 4

In 1941, while Du Pont chemists were fiddling with a chemical called acrylonitrile seeking to improve the wet strength of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Moree Cattle Market

North West Champion · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 1

Crane and Co. Ltd. report that at the Associated Agents' fat stock sale held at Moree on Wednesday, July 16, they…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →