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

Farming & the land, 1953

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The Week In Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 August 1953 · page 11

Wool is arriving in Australian stores in steady flow; and in Sydney there is already sufficient on…

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Tax Hints for Farmers and Graziers

North West Champion · Thursday 13 August 1953 · page 7

Messrs B. Taylor and L. A. Holley, Taxation Department goodwill officers who visited Moree last Friday and Monday, gave the following advice for Primary producers before they left on…

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Australian Cattle Superior to Argentine

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 August 1953 · page 6

Australian cattle compared very favourably with cattle in the Argentine, and are affected by few of the…

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State Wheat Bd. Suggested

The North Western Courier · Monday 17 August 1953 · page 1

The Farmers and Settlers' Association annual conference, which recently concluded in Sydney, decided to ask the…

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Wool Outlood Sound

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 6

No reasons exist for pessimism nor for extreme optimism regarding the future of wool values. The outlook is…

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Practical Problems and Suggestions for Wheat Production and Handling

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 2

"Wheat is a pioneer crop in the North-west, early settlers used the proceeds from sales to improve their properties and provide watering facilities, fencing and subdivision…

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Wool Season Review

Manilla Express · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 3

The 195253 wool season was highly satisfactory from almost all points of view. Growers were well pleased with a…

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Egelabra Sheep Sale

North West Champion · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 7

On Thursday, August 20, the annual draft of cast-for-age Stud breeding ewes, and also young ewes, was submitted…

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Satisfactory Wool Season

North West Champion · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 4

The 1952/53 wool season was highly satisfactory from almost all points of view. Growers were well pleased with a…

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Little Variation in Store Sheep Values

North West Champion · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 3

On the eve of the opening of the new wool selling season, store sheep saleyard activity increased last week but Dalgety's offices reported that many prospective buyers were onlookers…

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Sudan Grass As Summer Fodder Crop

North West Champion · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 4

Sudan grass is the most drought-resistant summer fodder, with the exception of lucerne, and it will grow in very dry weather when millets fail. There is a poison risk associated with the…

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Why Brand Sheep?

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 10

The vexed problem of unscourable brands came to a head at a conference of wool-buyers and brokers' wool…

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Russia Buys Aust Butter Canberra

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 1

The Australian Dairy Produce Board has completed arrangements for the sale of butter worth…

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The Week in Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 9

As world buyers bid keenly for Australia's wool at the opening sales of the season in Sydney and…

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Wool Prices Firm Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 1

With Britain and the Continent taking 95 per cent. of offerings and Japan and Australian mills sharing the…

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Threat to Wool

Manilla Express · Friday 4 September 1953 · page 1

At the recent annual conference of the NSW Farmers and Settlers Association the chairman of…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 September 1953 · page 8

A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd. offered on Tuesday, September 1, a catalogue of 7684 bales, comprising wools from the early-shorn districts. The…

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Narrabri Wheat Praised Abroad

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 September 1953 · page 2

Famous British wheat expert and cereal chemist, Dr. D. W. Kent-Jones, has compared winning samples…

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World Sheep Numbers Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 1

Worlds sheep numbers ana the size of the world clip continue to increase. The Commonwealth Economic…

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The Week in Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 3

Opening wool values for the new season seem to have fulfilled expectations in Australia and overseas…

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