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

Farming & the land, 1952

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Baan Baa Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 8

A consignment of sheep included in Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction last Thursday from Baan Baa…

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Moree Sheep Market

North West Champion · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 1

Dalgety and Co. and Ronald Hunter, of Moree, Agents in conjunction report yarding on Friday last, July 25, 11,500…

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The Wool Market

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 3

At £307,787,401, Australia's pool cheque for 1951-52 was 51.3 per cent below that of the previous season. It was,…

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Move to Secure Wool Pavilion

The North Western Courier · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 1

At the suggestion of Mr. T. J. Longworth, Chief Wool Steward, the Narrabri P. A. and H. Association…

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The Wool Outlook

The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 2

Although no greatly revived trade in goods made from wool is evident, the raw material has continued…

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AWU Wants Ban on Wool to Russia

Manilla Express · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 4

The executive council of the AWU has decided to ask the Federal Government to ban the export of wool to Russia…

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Farmers Offered Overseas Tours

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 August 1952 · page 6

The Nuffield Foundation is continuing this year its practice of offering two travelling scholarships to…

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Heavy Horses Disappear From Our Farms

Manilla Express · Tuesday 5 August 1952 · page 4

Heavy horses are so fast disappearing from our rural countryside that in six or eight years time the youngest…

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Wool Styles by Jean Desses

Manilla Express · Friday 8 August 1952 · page 1

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

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World Cattle Authority to Visit Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 August 1952 · page 1

One of the world's best known authorities on Aberden-Angus cattle, the Earl of Elgin, is to visit Narrabri in…

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Argentine Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 2

The chief cause for discussion in wool trade circle is the possible effects of the release of Argentina…

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Farm Waste Makes Useful Products

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 3

What to do with corncobs, Vegetable and fruit wastes, wheat straw, chicken feathers and other farm wastes is a…

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U.s. Farms Way of Life, Not Earning Living

North West Champion · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 3

The farm family in America did not treat the farm as a way of earning a living but as a way of life, Mrs. McKenzie said in the Memorial Hall on Tuesday night…

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Seed Wheat

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 10

There may be a shortage of foundation seed wheat produced at experiment farms this year for distribution to…

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Fish on the Farm

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 7

Few farmers in New South Wales have investigated the possibilities of stocking their dams with…

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Coronial Inquiry Young Farmer to Stand Trial

Manilla Express · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 1

In the Coroners Court on Friday last the Inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Rita Evelyn Macleod of Wagga Wagga was concluded…

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Bright Crop Prospects

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 August 1952 · page 2

The north west is enjoying conditions for pasture stock and crop, the District Agronomist, Mr. J. A. O'…

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Pastoral Conditions

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 3

Stock and pasture conditions in Narrabri and Pilliga P.P. Districts during July are reviewed in a…

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Cattle Compensation Act

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 5

The Cattle Compensation Act is to come into operation on September 1. Diseases for which…

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Wheat-growing

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 1

"It is very surprising how many people do not realise the enormous cost of growing wheat", states the General…

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