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Farming & the land, 1952

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Bouyant Market at Goulburn Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 2

A bouyant market ruled at the Goulburn wool sales on 30th and 31st of January, with the offering by Farmers and Graziers'…

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To the Editor Wheat-growing and the Provision Tax

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 2

Sir,—Owing to the serious position that has arisen regarding the wheat shortage and the enormous Provisional Tax I ask for space in…

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Lost Money When Wool Dropped Former Agent in Bankruptcy Court

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 3

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

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Farmers Protest Against Crippling Taxation Government Urged to Revise Taxation Position

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 2

A meeting of primary producers convened at Barellan last Saturday afternoon to protest against the…

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Tractor School for Junior Farmers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 2

First School exclusively for Junior Farmers to be arranged at Yanco Experiment Farm since its was made…

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Less Merino Wool Australia and South Africa

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report that the need for wool is demonstrated by the maintenance of demand, despite the…

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The Dairy Industry Six-point Plan

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday — A six-point plan for the betterment of the dairying industry will be…

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Wool Market

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 2

Reactions from the London wool sales on January 23 stimulated, orders for better type…

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Wheat Freight Concession

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 1
Also in The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser

The Minister for Transport, the Hon. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A. stated this week that the wheat farmers…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 2

The Welbourne Woolbrokers report that at the seventh series of wool sales for the 1951-52 season held on 21st to 24th January the average price…

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Pneumonia in Sheep After Dipping at Cootamundra

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 2

"A few sheep died after dipping recently, on a property in the Cootamundra district," said R. C. Denyer, District…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 2

Two New England clips topped the Sydney wool sales-to-day, when Dalget's sold a six-bale lot on account of F. S. Coventry, of Camden…

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Wheatgrowers "Fed Up" with Wheat Price

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 2

There would not be enough wheat to feed the people if N.S.W. had a big drought this year, the president of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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The Week in the Wool Market

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 3

The mid-seasonal widening of the price differential between top-making and spinners' wools developed at Newcastle last week…

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1,200 Sheep Die in Bush Fire Near Wagga

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 2

About 1,200 sheep owned by Mr. L. S. Simpson were killed by a bush tire which swept through his property on the Oura road, near Wagga, on…

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Less Merino Wool in Australia and South Africa

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 6

THE need for wool is demonstrated by the maintenance of demand despite the simultaneous conduct of…

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Farmers and Settlers New Branch at Jugiong

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 2

At a well-attended meeting held in the supper room of the Jugiong hall last Friday night, a branch of the Farmers and…

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Farmers Advised to Grow Oats

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 8

Farmers, particularly in areas which have been affected by bush fires, are advised to combine oats straight into burnt areas; if…

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Sheep Skin Auctions

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 2

The regular monthly sheep skin auction conducted by the Farmers and Graziers, Goulburn was held on Tuesday last…

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