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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

2,419 stories in Riverina's papers · page 22 of 121

Sellers' Day at Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday — With U.K. buyers operating with more confidence and Continental buyers again taking the bulk of…

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N.z. Wool Price Fall

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

AUCKLAND, Mon. (AAP-Reuter): Prices for most fleece wools at the third Auckland wool sale today were…

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Wool's Varying Fortune This Year— Last Year

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Statistically the position of raw wool, particularly merinos, is favorable, but stocks of goods…

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Pig Crop Reporting Service

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

The Bureau of Agricultural Economics has released for publication the "Pig Crop Report," giving details of recent trends in…

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Sale of lEETON FARM

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 6

Messrs. T. E. Wright and M. R. Kellahan, licensed auctioneers of Leeton, report having submitted Mr. Ron…

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52 Farmers See Taxation Officials at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

Fifty-two landholders visited the W[?] Council Chambers yesterday to interview Taxation Department officials to make on spot representations for deferment of their…

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Jr. farme[?] impressed with U.S.

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

Ian Sharrock, the [?] Farmer chosen to [?] America under the [?] tional Farm Youth [?]…

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Sale of irrigation farm at Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

Messrs. T. E. Wright and M. H. Kellahan, licensed auctioneers in conjunction, report having submitted Mr. Ron Carlon's…

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Damage to rice crops by wild ducks

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

Mr. E. C. Tweedie, general secretary of the Rice-growers' Association of Australia, has received…

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Rice crops remarkable recovery. Under favourable conditions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 2

Mr. J. Brady (chairman of the Rice Marketing Board), accompanied by the secretary, Mr. C. E…

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Junior Farmers Will Make History At Yanco Tractor School

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 3

First school exclusively for Junior Farmers to be arranged at Yanco Experiment Farm since it was made known that the…

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Hybrid Sweet Corn Seed Yanco Farmer Producing Most Of State’s Needs

The Gundagai Independent · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 1

“Over 90 per cent of New South Wales hybrid sweet corn seed is being grown by one farmer in the Yanco…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday—Values for all descriptions of Merinos, comebacks, and crossbreds were generally unchanged…

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Review of World Wool Position. Statistically Industry is Very Sound

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 5

Statistically toe pontoon of raw wool, particularly merinos, is favourable, but stocks of goods are also in…

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2 Junior Farmers Leave for U.k. This Month

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The State Council of the Junior Farmers' Association today selected Neville Wilson, of Gilgandra, and William Fotheringham, of Wingham, as representatives of New South Wales in a tour of the United Kingdom…

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M.i.a. Peach Crop Among Best Ever

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 5

Indications are that this year's peach harvest on the M.I.A. will be one of the best ever, with disease well under control. Sound planning is still necessary, however,…

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Migrants for Farm Work. Available In the Junee District

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 3

The Junee representative of the Commonwealth Employment, Mr. N. Shean, of the Court House, has received…

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Butter Exports to Britain

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 2

BRISBANE, Wednesday:—Australian butter exports to Britain in 1951-52 will be 8000 tons, compared with…

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Fall in Butter Production

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 1

Total Australian butter production —factory and farm—declined 20 per cent, in the six months ended December 31, 1951, compared with a…

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Wheat Trial at Wolseley Park

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 2

A wheat variety trial on Mr. W. B. Macdonald's property at Wolseley Park was harvested last month and satisfactory yields…

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