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

Farming & the land, 1953

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Famous Wool Firm Comes to Newcastle

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 4

Graziers will be interested in a new development in efficient marketing of wool. In order to ensure to…

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Improved Wool Exhibit at Wee Waa Show

The North Western Courier · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 3

With 85 fleeces shown this year at the Wee Waa Show, the section showed improvement in that regard…

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Proposal to Farm Aerodrome Deferred

North West Champion · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 6

A proposal to farm portion of the aerodrome which was discussed some weeks ago, was again before Moree Council on Monday night when it was decided to further defer consideration until…

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Big Increase in. Wheat Area If Conditions Improve

Manilla Express · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 2

According to a recent survey carried out jointly by officers of the Department of Agriculture and Bureau of…

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Strong Demand for Quality Store Sheep

North West Champion · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 6

Good clearances of store sheep were effected last week at auctions in the Central-West and-South-West, with all good quality sheep in strong demand…

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Famous Wool Firm Comes to Newcastle

North West Champion · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 5

Graziers will be interested in a new development in efficient marketing of wool. In order to ensure to wool growers…

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Jnr. Farmers Club

Manilla Express · Tuesday 5 May 1953 · page 3

The Annual meeting of the Manilla Junior Farmers Club was held at the Rural School on April 27…

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Moree Cattle Sale

North West Champion · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 6

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., in conjunction with Messrs. Dalgety…

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Season Favours Wheat Sowing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 1

This rain was virutally an irrigation for thousands of acres, because it came at a most opportune…

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Moree Grazier to Judge at Sheep Show

North West Champion · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 7

Moree grazier, Mr. G. E. Kirkby, has been appointed as judge of three sections at the annual Sheep Show which…

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New Non-shrink Wool Process

North West Champion · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 7

A new and effective method of shrink proofing wool, known as the Belmont process, has been developed by C.S.I.R.O…

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Wool Fabrics for British Industries Fair

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 2

A special Coronation year display of wool fabrics will be made by members of the National Wool Textile Export…

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The Week in Wool SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 10

Never has the outlook for Wool been so rusy. Australia's biggest clip in history, totalling 1,175…

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Wool Up 5 P.C. SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 12

Under intense competition from Bradford and the Continent, wool values advanced a further 5 per cent. at…

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Shrink-proof Wool

Manilla Express · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 4

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation has recently discovered a process to make woollen…

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Concrete Troughs for Dairy Herd Easily Made on the Farm

Manilla Express · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 3

A plentiful supply of clean water is essential if cows are to produce large quantities of milk and remain in good condition. Concrete troughing is one of the best methods of handling the water…

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Wool Report

North West Champion · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., Moree, report: The fourteenth series of sales for the current season…

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Wheat Increase Forecast

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 5

Wheatgrowers plan to increase their sowings by at least 25 per cent. over last year's low level if seasonal…

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The Week in Wool Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 10

Wool prices stepped up this week to a new seasonal peak at Newcastle, Goldburn, Geelong, and…

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Mistake Promises Profit for Thai Farmers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 10

A mistake by a careless Spanish worker may turn into a boon for the pineapple industry in Thailand…

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