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

Farming & the land, 1954

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Top Wool Price

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 1

Newcatle wool sales this week showed a definite rise in price levels following upon the improved parity and tone of…

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Festival Tops Wheat Varieties

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 6

The Festival wheat variety was singularly successful in the northern division of the R.A.S. 1954 championship…

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The Week in Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 14

Reported purchases by Russia of 5000 bales of best merino wools at South African sales last week, and 700 bales in London, the filling of orders for U.S.A. in bigger wieght at…

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Wheat Storage In North-West

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 2

"I remind the hon. member for Barwon, who has had a lot to say about bulk wheat storage in the north-west, that…

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Big Premiums for District Wheat

North West Champion · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 1

The zone organiser for the Farmers and Settlers Association, Mr. Russell Scott, said yesterday that although rain…

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Gloomy Outlook for Wheat Prospects

North West Champion · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 2

Wheat crop prospects bald gradually deteriorated in most parts of the district due to heavy rails of rain on ripe crops, the majority of which have lodged badly, the District Agronomist, Mr…

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Brighter Outlook for Wool Market

North West Champion · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 14

Reported purchases by Russia of 5,000 bales of best merino wools at South African sales last week, and 700 bales in London, the filling of orders for U.S.A. in bigger weight at Sydney and…

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Farm Competitions

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 3

Farm improvement competitions sponsored by commercial houses in the United States could well be run…

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Farmer Injured

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 1

Mr. S. J. St. Cairl, of Stranraer, Bellata, received a fracture of his right leg while operating a header on his…

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Aiding Junior Farmers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 6

The N.S.W. Government was urged to transfer supervision of the Junior Farmer Organisation from the Education…

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Farm Management

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 6

A co-operative farm management service in the United States has had "a terrific impact" on the…

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Wool Sales

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 December 1954 · page 9

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. presented a catalogue of 2888 bales at their sales on December 1, drawn largely…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 December 1954 · page 10

The A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd. Newcastle offering was a most attractive one and representative of all districts in the…

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Wheat Board and the Grain Elevator Board

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 December 1954 · page 3

Speaking m the present session of the State Parliament, the member for Barwon, Mr. G. Crawford, said…

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Field Wheat Competition 1954 North Western Districts

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 December 1954 · page 2

Despite drought conditions obtaining from March till October, all the organisations conducted field wheat…

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Canning Peach Crop May Break Record

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 December 1954 · page 3

Early indications are that the record canning peach crop of last year may be exceeded during the coming harvest…

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Mobile Farm Unit

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 December 1954 · page 1

The first Mobile Farm Mechanisation unit placed in operation by the Department of Agriculture has been welcomed in the South Western districts as the greatest practical advance in departmental service in recent…

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Wheat Price

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 December 1954 · page 2

The guaranteed price under the wheat stabilisation plan for 1954/55 wheat season will be 12/7 a bushel. This…

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Wheat Drive Continues

North West Champion · Thursday 9 December 1954 · page 4

Mr. Leo Cosh, the special wheat organiser of the Committee of Moree Rotary Club's Golden Jubilee project,…

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The Week In Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 December 1954 · page 3

In a week of sale-room clamour that seemed to become more vociferous with the offering of each…

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