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

Farming & the land, 1954

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 11
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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. reports under date January 13:—The…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 3

The catalogue of 6224 bales submitted at Sydney last Thursday by Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co…

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Yagobie Wheat Variety trial

North West Champion · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 3

A Wheat variety trial was conducted last year by Mr. Max White, "Glen Royal," Yagobie, in co-operation with the Department of Agriculture…

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Vitamins From Wool Grease

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 2

Wool grease is a rich source of vitamins. This was reported to the Wool Education Society in Leeds this…

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This Week in Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 10

Trends of instability which infiltrated the opening wool sales of the second half-season are as yet only small…

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Probable That Wool Has Reached Peak

North West Champion · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 2

Trends of instability which infiltrated the opening wool sales of the second half-season are as yet only small clouds unportentious of any change in the wool outook…

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U.s. Wool Tarife—no Change Proposed

North West Champion · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 9

The statement by the United States Secretory of Agriculture on behalf of the Eisenhower Administration that there will…

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Bank Help for Junior Farmers

North West Champion · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 6

The Bank of New South Wales has announced its programme of financial support for the Junior Farmer…

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Bellata Wheat Harvest

North West Champion · Monday 25 January 1954 · page 4

The wheat season at Bellata is drawing to a close, after one of the most favourable harvests ever experienced,…

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Wheat Variety Trials in the North-West

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 January 1954 · page 6

Wheat variety trials on farmers' properties are one of the means the Department of Agriculture has of establishing the suitability of a new variety for a particular district…

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Beef Cattle Competition

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 12

Entries totalling 181 were received in this year's beef cattle breeders' competition being conducted by…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 13

On the opening day of the fifty series of wool sales in the Newcastle centre Golds-brough, Mort & Co. Ltd…

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Blowfly Strike in Sheep

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 6

"It is bad management to be caught by blowflies," is an old saying in the sheep industry…

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This Week in Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 3

A record post-war year of raw wool imports into Britain in 1953 amounting to 827.7 million lb.,…

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North Star Wheat Variety Trial

North West Champion · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 9

The results of a wheat variety trial carried out on the property of the Elesley Pastoral Company, North Star, were today made available by the District Agronomist, Mr. A. Johnson…

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Britain Australia's Biggest Wool Buyer

North West Champion · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 11

A record post-war year of raw wool imports into Britain in 1953 amounting to 827.7 million lb., equivalent to a little more than 70 per cent of Australia's 1953 all-time record wool clip, is…

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Wheat Varieties Should Be Chosen Carefully

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 6

The tendency of some wheat growers to look to winners of wheat crop competitions as a source of seed…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Review Speed-up in Prickly-Pear Campaign

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 6

Prickly-pear Destruction Supervisors will shortly be appointed to several new country areas…

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"Phenomenal" Harvest Follows Wide Trend to Better Farming

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 6

An all-round improvement in forming technique since the war was a trend likely to continue, the Acting Principal Agronomist (Extension) or the Department of…

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