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

Farming & the land, 1954

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Weevil Damage In farm Silos

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 14

The appearance of weevil damage in farm silos in the Wagga district was recently reported by the District…

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Bank Help for Junior Farmers

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 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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Research into Wool Uses

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 7

New research discoveries in the printing of wool have developed a method by which wool fabrics can now be…

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Pastoral Season Summarised N.S.W. Dry, Queensland Green

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 2

Drought-breaking monsoonal rains from the Gulf to the south-west of Queensland have transformed the pastoral…

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New Development Will Improve Wheat Yield

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 February 1954 · page 2

Scientists were only now beginning to understand light soils such as those in the Narrabri district, Mr. J. A. O'Reilly, Senior Agronomist, told a meeting of the…

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The Week in Wool

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 2

To still further tighten the supply position, the Japanese Government has approved a buying…

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Wheat Agreement Important to Australia

North West Champion · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 4

The Acting Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Senator McLeay, said in Canberra to-day that the international Wheat Agreement, even without the United Kingdom, is of very…

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U.S. Wool Tariff No Change Proposed

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The statement by the united Stacks secretary of Agriculture on behalf of…

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Strong Competition in R.H.S. Wheat Section SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 1

Entries in the 24-class wheat section of the 1954 Sydney Royal Show, which begins on April 9, are 70…

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Sweden: Land of Lakes: Small Farms

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 12

Sweden has more than 500,000 farms of less than 25 acres, worked by 1,500,000 people, Mr. S. W…

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Farm Scarcities Fading

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 9

Record amounts of fenciing wire, galvanised iron, and steel fence posts were made in the year to June 30…

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Young Farmer Visits Chicago

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 7

Prominent junior farmer Miss Joyce Schofield, who is touring the U.S. under sponsorship of the Australian…

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Croppa Creek Building Blocks

North West Champion · Monday 8 February 1954 · page 4

Sic Crown land building blocks at Croppa Creek were thrown open for application under perpetual lease today…

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Limited Sheep Market

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 10

The sheep market has shown limited activity for some time, but is expected to improve if good falls of…

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India No Longer Wheat-Buyer

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 6

India is now producing more grainfoods than the total output of undivided India…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Bonding Is Secret of Good Stack Building

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 10

No special skill is required to build a good stack of baled hay, points out Mr. J. G. Ballantyne, Farm Supervisor at Wagga Agricultural College. However, there are several…

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The Week In Wool SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 7

The silence of buyers for Russian countries at the opening sales of, the tenth series in Sydney contrasted…

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Russia an Enigma on Wool Market

North West Champion · Thursday 11 February 1954 · page 10

The silence of buyers for Russian countries at the opening sales of the tenth series in Sydney contrasted sharply with their vociferous bidding at the previous sales, and highlighted…

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Wool Report

North West Champion · Monday 15 February 1954 · page 5
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The Farmers A Graziers' Co-Operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited, report under date 5th February,…

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