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

Farming & the land, 1954

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Crops Yielded Well Under Extreme Conditions

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

"Considering a big portion of the season's wheat crop was grown on practically two inches of rain in the growing period, and almost when ripe, drought breaking rains…

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Abundant Season Promises Big Meat Crops

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 December 1954 · page 12

N.S.W. today is a vast fattening paddock from the north-west to the Victorian border. Graziers in many…

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Profitable Sudan Crop

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 December 1954 · page 1

Sixteen acres of Sudan grass stripped for seed and yielding 10 bags to the acre on Mr. H. N. Tomkin's…

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Cropped Hay

The North Western Courier · Thursday 9 December 1954 · page 8

Chopping instead of bailing hay is becoming increasingly popular in the areas of the United States visited by…

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Wool Report

The North Western Courier · Monday 13 December 1954 · page 8

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

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T.b. Testing of Cattle

North West Champion · Monday 13 December 1954 · page 7

Moree Health Inspector, Mr. C. H. Williamson, told a meeting of Moree Council that he made enquiries as to whether…

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Must Have Quality Wheat

North West Champion · Thursday 16 December 1954 · page 13

Australian farmers must concentrate on quality in wheat as well as in other primary products…

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Sale of Wheat Fair Price Sought

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 December 1954 · page 2

Representations would be made to the Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, on his…

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The Week in Wool RUSSIA is Buying Again

The North Western Courier · Thursday 16 December 1954 · page 3

The reappearance of wool orders for Russia, and her East Europe satellite countries at Sydney, Geelong…

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Council Seeks Dairy Control

The North Western Courier · Monday 20 December 1954 · page 9

Narrabri Municipal Council decided at last meeting to approach the Namoi Shire Council with a view…

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Recommended Wheat Varieties

North West Champion · Thursday 30 December 1954 · page 6

The Department of Agriculture has recommended a number of wheat varieties for sowing in the North Western Plains…

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Wool Bureau Appointments

North West Champion · Thursday 30 December 1954 · page 3

The Chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, Mr. T. G. Carter, has made the following statement:…

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Farming Is a Business

North West Champion · Thursday 30 December 1954 · page 2

One overall factor whick determines the success of farm business is the human factor. Farming is a business that has…

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