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Farming & the land, 1952

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230D. for Wool at Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Wed.: A Newcastle seasonal record price of 230 pence a pound was bid for five bales of wool…

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Wool Report The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Ltd. 24th January 1952

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 4

We submitted a ca[?] of 7773 bales on wednesday, 23rd intant. The selection which to a large extent was drawn from the tablelands…

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Wheat Payments Statement by Mr. H. S. Roberton, M.p

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 1

After consultation with the manager of the Australian Wheat Board for N.S.W. (Mr. Nicholls), Mr. Hugh S. Roberton, M.P., Federal member…

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Correspondence (To the Editor) Growing Wheat on Midgeon in 1869

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 2

Sir,—Your Interesting article "Growing Wheat on Midgeon in 1869," In your issue of 21st January gives further proof of the fact that…

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Migrant Labor for Farms

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Federal Government had plans for placing some thousands of "directable" migrants on to land this year, the Minister for Migration (Mr. Holt) said today. He said to get desired production levels in some items such as dairy…

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Calves Reared on Dry Meal “Better Than Skim Milk”, Claims Farmer

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 2

Calves reared on dry meal by Mr E. R. Mison, of Tatham, are claimed to have done better in many ways than…

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Wheat Growers 'Fed Up' with Wheat Price

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: There would not be enough wheat to feed the people if N.S.W. had a big drought this year, the…

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Goulburn wool sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 5

GOULBURN, Thursday: The Merino market maintained the five per cent rise on the second day of the…

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Yesterday's Goulburn Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

GOULBURN, Friday — The Merino market maintained the 5 per cent. rise on the second day of the Goulburn wool sales…

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Sheep Die From Chronic Copper Poisoning

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

"Many cases of sheep dying from chronic copper poisoning have been reported lately from the Orange, Holbrook, and…

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Agistment For Fire Area Sheep Small or Large Mobs Available Helping Unfortunate Farmers Reorganise

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

The District Agronomist, Mr. J. G. Ballantyne, is endeavouring to arrange tor the gistment of sheep in the…

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For the Man on the Land the Answer Is Beef Cattle on the Farm

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 4

Can New South Wales produce sufficient beef cattle to meet its own needs within the next few years? If it fails to do so the meat position within the state must go from bad to worse as population increases and demand per head rises…

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€H "Milk-wool" Practicable ?

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

"A wool fibre made directly from skimmed cow's milk is being made in Holland, according to "Chamber's Journal"…

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Wool Demand Prospects Some Business Steadier

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-The wool makret has not provided surprises at New Year sales. Generally, those…

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Wool Price 2240 Lb at Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.: The market at Newcastle sales to-day closed generally five per cent higher than Sydney at…

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Special Reduction for Wheat and Flour Mill Products

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday — Wheat farmers and the people of New South Wales would benefit by a special reduction in rail freights…

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Huge Profit Made by J.o. Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 6

LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.). Britain, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa made a profit of £170,610,000 stg. in…

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Lost Money When Wool Dropped Former Agent Appears in Bankruptcy Court

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 7

Well known as a former stock end station agent and stock dealer in Temora, John Frederick Lucas appeared…

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U.s. Farmers' Union Advocates Land Reform

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

The Farmers' Educational and Co-operative Union of America, a national organisation of 500,000 farmers, urges the adoption…

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Yanco Experiment Farm as site for Riverina University

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 4

Leeton Shire Council at its meeting last Thursday night, decided to actively support the move to establish the Riverina Rural University College at the Yanco Experiment Farm. The decision was made following a letter from Carrathool Shire…

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