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

Farming & the land, 1952

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Wool Lift in W.a

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 June 1952 · page 2

Transporting wool by air was used by a West Australian station last shearing, when 300 bales were carried…

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N.s.w. Wheat' Varieties Popular in Queensland

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 June 1952 · page 2

"A total of 44.77 per cent of Queensland's wheatgrowing areas during the 1951-52 sowing season was sown to varieties bred in New South…

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State's "Best" Two Farmers

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 June 1952 · page 2

Every Agricultural Society in New South Wales is co-operating with the Royal Agricultural Society in the…

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World Rice Crop Down

The North Western Courier · Monday 16 June 1952 · page 6

The 1951-52 world harvest of rough rice is estimated at 336,000,000,000 pounds by the U.S. Department of…

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Big Winter Wheat Crop

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 6

The 1952 production of winter wheat in the United States is forecast, at 986 million bushels, 40 million bushels…

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Better Trade in Wool

North West Champion · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: In a number of countries some revival has been experienced in…

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New Wheat Variety For Trial

North West Champion · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 11

A new variety of wheat, named Saga bred by Professor W. L. Waterhouse, of Sydney University, was…

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Farmers Want Tax Cut

North West Champion · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 8

Moree branch of the Farm-and Settlers' Association will ask for a reduction of taxation to a minimum of…

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Soldier Settler Farms

North West Champion · Thursday 19 June 1952 · page 4

Ex-servicemen, seeking soldier settlement farms, whose application for Qualification Certificates were refused could now,…

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Listerellosis Kills Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 2

"Eight sheep died recently in the Mandurama district as a result of listerellosos disease," stated R. M. Watts…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Society Grain Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., report on June 17:…

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Collapsed Settler Found in Sheep Yard

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 1

When callers were unable to contact Mr. Alex McKenzie (30) by phone at his home at Edgeroi, on…

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New Fibre Crop

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 4

Kenaf, a fibrous plant of Asiatic origin, is being tried out in Cuba under the United States Point Four…

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Wool Report

Manilla Express · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 4

We submitted our catalogue of 4,460 bales on Monday, 16th instant. The offering included a number of autumn shorn…

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Wool Report

North West Champion · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 9

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited report…

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More Wheat Receivers Wanted

North West Champion · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 4

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will be asked to carry a resolution that because of…

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Correspondence. Wheat Growing And Controls

North West Champion · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 9

Sir—While the Prime Minister appeals to wheat growers to sow another million acres of wheat, the Federal Government…

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Unusual Sheep Killing Gallows

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

"The age old principal of the lever and fulcrum is put to novel use on a Sherwood Downs, farm in South…

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Butter Production in the Netherlands

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

Holland produced 95,000 tons of butter during 1951. Butter exports for that year realised approximately…

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Foot Rot, Abscesses in Sheep

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 2

A recent outbreak of foot rot and foot abcesses in a flock of two thousand ewes in the Forbes district was…

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