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

Farming & the land, 1952

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Wool Exhibits at Wee Waa

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 8

The wool exhibit at Wee Waa was strongly contested, 82 fleeces being the property of nine different owners…

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Plan for Farm Services

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 2

Declaring that the most important man in rural industry was the agricultural field officer, Mr. H. J. Geddes…

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City of 30,000 Sprouts on Farm Land

The North Western Courier · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 7

When mass housing is needed in a hurry, private enterprise can do quite a job. Out here, for…

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Farm Production Competition

North West Champion · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 2

District Agronomist, Mr. [?]Johnson, advises that a fa[?] production competition is [?]organised in the district[?]…

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Cattle Sale Finalised in Air

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 10

History was made at Charleville, Queensland, this week when Mr. Alan L. Wood, ed a T.A.A. plane to take Mr…

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Store Sheep Market Rises

North West Champion · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 3

There is, nevertheless a strong emphasis on short-term projects such as fattening age wethers spring shorn for early clip and…

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The Week in the Wool Market

The North Western Courier · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 6

Both in Bradford and Boston, news of the hardening of wool values in Australia last week, has given general…

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Wheat Growers Meet

Manilla Express · Tuesday 13 May 1952 · page 4

The 12th Annual Conference of the North and North-West Division of the Wheat Growers Union was held in the Memorial Hall, Manilla on Wednesday and Thursday last…

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Moree Cattle Markey

North West Champion · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 5

Dalagty and Co, report having held a very successful fat and store cattle sale on 6th instant when over 2,500 were…

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Wool Report

North West Champion · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 2

The Fanners and Graziers' Co-Operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd.—1st May, 1952…

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Pastoral Award Claims Being Heard at Moree

North West Champion · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 4

Hearing of claims for variations in the Pasttoral Award and for increased price of meat supplied to sehearers and pastoral workers was commenced by Federal Conciliation Commissioner,…

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Search for "The Better Farmer"

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society hoped this year in its search for the best two farmers to give agricultural…

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High Yield From Irrigated Crop

The North Western Courier · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 6

Three acres of Sundrise hybrid maize, saved by an irrigation system during the recent drought in the Mudgee…

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New Dairy Ordered

The North Western Courier · Thursday 22 May 1952 · page 7

The Namoi Shire Council on Tuesday endorsed their Health Inspector's action in giving the owner of a dairy at West…

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Minister Visits Cattle Country

North West Champion · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., left Sydney by air last Monday to inspect public watering places…

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Cattle Killed by Truck

North West Champion · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 6

Four head of cattle were killed when a motor thick loaded with apples hit them on the New England Highway. Another [?]…

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Anthrax Kills Fifty Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 3

"An outbreak of Anthrax in sheep in the Dubbo district has killed about fifty out of a mob of four…

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Argentine Exports Less Wool

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 4

Total exports of wool from Argentina during the first three months of the present season amounted to only…

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The Battle Against Wheat Rust

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 2

Although planes and helicopters have been used in U.S.A. and Canada for chemical spraying of wheat and other…

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General Rise in Wool Prices Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 1

Appreciable rises are anticipated in the opening of the second last series of this…

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