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Farming & the land, 1952

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Wool Values Down in Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday—There was a general decline in wool values at the Sydney sales yesterday…

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Improving the Wool Scouring Industry

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Mon.: The merit today released a review of the Australian wool scour-Division of Industrial…

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Record Cattle for R.a.s. Five States Represented

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday—Breeders will exhibit 1860 cattle at this year's Royal Easter Show, the greatest number in 130 years at…

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Fall in Values at Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: There was a general decline in wool values at the Sydney Sales today…

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Drought-breaking Rain Falls on North Coast Should Relieve Butter and Milk Position

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday—Steady drought-breaking rain continued in parts of N.S.W. today. Rain has fallen in many dairying districts, brightening prospects of avoiding a butterless and…

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Prison Farm Escapee Arrested Police Raid Home

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday—C.I.B detectives raided a Nareraburn home early today and arrested a man who, with two others…

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M.I. Areas farm housewives' chance for fame

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 1

Farm housewives throughout the M.I.A. have an opportunity for international acclaim and prizes — if she can write…

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Apathy of Farmers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 2

The Prickly-pear Destruction Commission, in its efforts to destroy this vile, insidious pest, finds that one of the greatest…

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Wheat Variety Recommedations

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 2

The following wheat variety recommendations for 1952 sowings relate to crops sown for grain in the southern wheat belt…

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Sydney' Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday—The market at the Sydney wool sales was fully firm yesterday at the previous day's level, with more…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The market at the Sydney wool sales was fully firm today at the previous day's level, with…

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No Shortage of Butter in Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 3

A check on big retailers and producers in Wagga yesterday showed that there is no real shortage of butter in the city…

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Wool and the Civilian Retail Trade

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 3

The wool market has confirm-ed the opinions of those who considered that more or less stability rather than a marked…

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Better Quality Sheep at Sale. Country Producers Report on Market

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 7

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. reports the following sales at Homebush on 14th, inst;…

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Junior Farmers Founder Dies Was Father of Weld Known Junee Lady

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 20 February 1952 · page 8

Mr. Ernest Breakwell, father of Mrs. J. R. Adamson, of Li[?]gar street, Junee, passed away a Newport, at the age…

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Wheat Payments

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 4

After consultation with the manager of the Aus[?] N.S.W. (Mr. Nicholls) Mr. Hugh. S. Roberton…

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Sheep Die After Dipping

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 3

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

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Sydney Wool Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 6
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Dalgety's News Service reports: Under widespread competition, particularly from the Continent and Great Britain, wool prices somewhat…

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State Premier Against N.z. Butter

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 4

Any suggestion of importing New Zealand butter into N.S.W. was merely a subtle way of increasing the price to the consuming public, the…

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