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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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The Week in the Wool Market

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 2

An easier trend developed in the wool market in Sydney and Perth on Monday, when better type wools again suffered most…

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The Retreat from Wheat Due to Unfair Treatment

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 3

Two industries more than all others that have for years been the shuttlecocks of politicians, are wheat and butter. Producers of both have been…

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Freight on Wheat Mr. Graham Replies to F.s.a. General President

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 3

Practical wheat growers—Messrs. Dunlin, O'Neill, Hoy and Colwill—who are members of the State Wheat committee, have perused telegrams…

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[?]Pathy of Farmers Blamed for [?] Prickly Pear Spread

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 7

THE Prickly Pear Destruction Commission, in its [?]fforts to destroy this vile, insidious pest, finds that one [?]f the greatest difficulties to overcome is the apathy of [?]armers…

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Tumut Butter Production

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

January butter production at the Tumut Butter Factory felt the impact of the continued dry weather in the district. 52.91…

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Wool Report

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 6

Under widespread competition, particularly the Continent and Great Britain, wool prices on Tuesday somewhat recovered…

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Local Wool Appraisements

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:--We sold 8,540 bales of wool at auction and privately in Sydney on Wednesday. Competition…

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Bulk Wheat for Pigs

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 6

"Many pig-farmers at Quakers Hill, Blacktown, Richmond Dural and Arcadia have adJusted themselves…

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Spinners Wool Attract Buyers

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

Messrs Winch combe Carson Ltd report:— We arid 8540 bales of wool at auction and privately at…

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Wheat Variety Recommendations For 1952

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 4

Tumbarumba: "Bordan," "Celebration," "Kendee," "Charter". Adelong and Tumut: "Bordan," "Celebration," "Kendee,"…

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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative. Grain Insurance, Agengy Co., Ltd Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

We submitted our catalogue No. 11 on Monday, February l8th. The offering of 4,814 bales was drawn almost exclusively from…

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U.s. Helps Its Wool Growers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.): To encourage American wool production, the United States Government will…

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Wool and the Civilian Retail Trade

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd.. report:--The wool market has confirmed the opinions of those who considered that more or less…

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Health Inspector Faces Charge. Offered Lice-Infected Sheep for Sale

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 3

The Cootamundra Court heard a case which had unusual features. Arthur James Duff was fined…

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Strong Demand for Good Sheep. Country Producers On Sydney Market

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 3

The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. reports the following sales at Homebush market on 18th Inst:…

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Bread Rationing Before Year Out Wheat Shortage Will Restrict Millers

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 5

There is a strong possibility that bread rationing will be neceesary in Junee and in other parts of the State be…

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Wool Market Now More Stable. Civilian Buying An Important Facter

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 5

The wool market has confirmed the opinions of those who considered that more or taw stability rather than a…

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For the man on the land Next season's wheat acreage depends on price

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 4

So far the battle on wheat acreage for next sensor remains completely unsolved.Unless some constructive plan can be agreed to at the nest week's meeting of the Australian…

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M.I.A. Agricultural Extension Notes M.I.A. Farms Transformed Stock expansion brings changes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 3

Transformation of large-area farm rotations had taken place on the M.I.A. in the past four years declared Mr. Frank A. York, District Agronomist, Griffith, in a farewell review before leaving for Glen Innes where he will take over as District Agronomist from…

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Electrocuted on Farm Griffith Man Killed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 2

A man was electrocuted early on Tuesday on his farm at Griffith. He was Bortolo Andreatta, 45, of Farm 911…

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