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

Farming & the land, 1952

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Mr. M. F. Bretnall, Acting Wool Manager at Dalgety's

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 1

Mr. M. F. Bretnall has been appointed Acting Head of the Wool Department in Sydney. At 35 years of age…

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Widespread Rain Brings Good Crop Prospects Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 24 March 1952 · page 1

Drought-breaking rains over the week-end have been worth a fortune to men on the land. Rapid improvement in primary production is expected to be made…

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Special Cattle Sale

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 8

Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd. report having yarded 1100 head of cattle, principally cows and calves, at their…

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Wool Prices Decline

North West Champion · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 6

(At this time last year wool prices were on phenomenal levels Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report. Average 64's merino tops were…

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Wool Sales Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

Sale of 7000 bales of wool at auction and privately is reported by Winchcombe Carson. With good…

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Newcastle Wool Sales May and June

The North Western Courier · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 8

To date this season, 148,320 bales of wool have been sold in Newcastle and provision has been made for a further…

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Newcastle Wool Sales. May and June

North West Champion · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

To date this season 148,329 bales of wool have been sold in Newcastle, and provision has been made for a further two series…

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Some Beef Cattle On Every Farm

Manilla Express · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 4

"New South Wales must necessarily look to small landholders for increased beef production," according…

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In Canberra To-day Bread and Butter Worries

Manilla Express · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 4

is still occupying Ministerial Bread and butter budgeting minds. Drastic dramatic import cuts along lines…

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World Is Using Less Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 2

World consumption of wool last year fell from 2,652 million pounds in 1950 to 2,150 million pounds, the smallest…

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The Wool Market Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 3

As the wool-selling season drifts through the doldrums to the end of its most turbulent passage, it can be said…

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U.s. Cattle Judge for R.a.s

North West Champion · Monday 31 March 1952 · page 2

Clinton K. Tomson, first American-born citizen appointed to judge beef cattle at an agricultural show in Australia,…

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Declining Wheat Production

North West Champion · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 8

"We are all concerned at the decline in wheat acreage, but I do not believe we will get another bushel of wheat until…

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P. & A. Committee Discusses Cattle For Show Drafts

North West Champion · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 7

Moree P. and A. Society last week decided to try and purchase cattle for camp draft events at the forthcoming Show. Considerable discussion centred…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 4

We submitted a catalogue 3,336 bales on Monday, 24th, instant. The selection was drawn mainly from the late…

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Farmers & Settlers Association

Manilla Express · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 3

With the resident (Mr. L. Bowman) occupying the [?]air the monthly meeting of the Manilla Branch of…

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Stud Cattle Await Shipment

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 7

One of the most valuable Hereford stud bulls ever to come to Australia is now awaiting shipment to Western Victoria…

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International Wheat Agreement

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 6

The International Wheat Agreement is strengthening Free World countries by moving surplus wheat…

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The Wool Market

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 April 1952 · page 3

As predicted in the trade three months ago, the wool season is closing with coarse wools in diminishing demand,…

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Beef Cattle at Sydney Show

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

With record entries, parading in splendid condition in spite of an unfavourable season, beef cattle, at Sydney…

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