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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

2,419 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 121

Adelaide wool sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Wed.: Values at the Adelaide wool sales today were generally firm on rates at the last sale in…

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Sydney wool sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.: Values for all descriptions of Merino fleece and skirtings, excepting those carrying excessive…

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Goulburn wool sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 4

GOULBURN, Wednesday: Farmers and graziers submitted 4500 bales of Merino wool to market with strong…

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The International Wheat Agreement

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 3

The international Wheat Agreement is strengthening free world countries by moving surplus wheat from large…

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Some Beef Cattle on Every Farm Small Landholders May Have Answer to Shortage

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 3

"New South Wales must necessarily look to small landholders for increased beef production," according to an editorial in the current…

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Big drop in wool

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.: The first 12 series of the 1951-52 wool sales realised only £64,790,887—£66,324,077…

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

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 2

We submitted a catalogue of 3,336 bales on Monday, 24th instant. The selection was drawn mainly from the late shearing…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Firm

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday—Values for all descriptions of Merino fleece and skirtings, excepting these carrying excessive content…

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Wheat Men Press for Price Rise

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 4

Farmers need the incentive of the real market value for wheat as well as rains to encourage increased acreage, Mr. H. K. Nock said…

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The Week in the Wool Market

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 4

As the wool-selling season drifts through the doldrums to the end of its most turbulent passage, it can be said that wool…

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Wool and Other Fibres General Textile Decrease

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 6

Wool is not the only textile fibre which has experienced reduced consumption. The amount of cotton being…

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Goulburn Wool Sales Market Firm to Dearer

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

GOULBURN, Thursday—Farmers ana Graziers submitted 4500 bales of Merino wool to a market with strong demand for…

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Farmer Bitten by Snake's Severed Head

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 2

When an elderly farmer out the the head of a five-foot tiger snake at Emita, Flinders Island, on Tuesday, it flew off on to a bush, bounced…

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Migrant Farm Workers

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

"Some five hundred migrant rural workers, now grape-picking in the Murray Valley, will be…

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Junior Farmer Schools

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., said recently that a Junior…

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Outstanding Junior Farmer

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

The Junior Fanner movement is trying to find the outstanding junior Farmer for 1952. This boy or girl will be known as…

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Tumut Butter Production Down

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 3

The production of butter at the Tumut factory for the month of February showed a fall of nearly 13 tons compared with February…

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Wheat Soil Hazard

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

Traffic bad to slow down to a crawl over this stretch of road on the Calder Highway between Sea Lake…

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Local Wool Appraisements

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

Winchcombe. Carson, Ltd., report:-- We sold 7000 bales of wool at auction and privately in Sydney on Tuesday. There was good…

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Wool Cheques Today

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thurs.: T[?] Minister for Commerce ([?] McEwen) announced tonight that the second interim f[?]…

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