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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

2,419 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 121

Cattle sale signed in air

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 6

CHARLEVILLE, Tuesday: A cattle sale contract for £24,000 was signed during an air trip from Tongy to…

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Demand for store cattle rising

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Competition at the Charleville cattle sale this week evidenced a rising demand for store cattle…

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Improved Wool Market Better Trade

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The trading position overseas in good made from wool has shown some improvement in…

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The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Wool Report 1st MAY, 1952

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 7

We submitted our fourteenth catalogue of the curr[?] on Wednesday the 30th ultimo. The select[?] totaling 4,921 bales was drawn principally from [?] Western and North-western areas of the State…

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The Week in the Wool Market

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 2

Both in Bradford and Boston news of the hardening of wool values in Australia last week has given general satisfaction to the…

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Foot and Mouth Disease Cattle Movement Banned in England and Wales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday — The movement of cattle throughout the whole of England and Wales has been banned by the…

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Subsidy for Farm Services?

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 3

Declaring that the most important man in rural industry was the agricultural field officer, Mr. H. J. Geddes, M.Sc. (Agr.)…

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One Man Ordered to Pay £78-15-0 Heavy fines on farmer charged over rabbits

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 2

A grazier, Edward Nugent, who had five previous convictions [?]ing failed to suppress rabbits on his property, was fined £78/15/[?] Wagga Court of Petty Sessions yesterday for his sixth offence. Nugent of "College Green."…

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Special Cattle Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 2

At the special cattle sale being held on Tuesday, 13th May, and conducted by Messrs. Dalgety and Co. and M. Kellahan, and the Farmers and…

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Wheat and Oat Crop Outlook Bright

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 6

Wheat and oat crop prospects in N.S. Wales were excellent, Mr. G. Nicholson reports. Mr. Nicholson is cereal specialist…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 6

The Farmers and Grazier'S Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency, Company Limited report under date 1st May, 1962…

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Move for Higher Wheat Price

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 3

Mr. W. R. Scillcy, General President of the Famicia and Settlers' Association, had the following letter in "The Land" of recent date…

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Improved Wool Market Better Trade

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 6

The trading position overseas in goods made from wool has shown some improvement in recent times…

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Wool Report The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited. 1st May, 1952

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 5

We submitted out fourteen catalogue of the current season on Wednesday the 30 ultimo. The selection totalling 4,921 bales was drawn…

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The Week in the Wool Market

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 2

Both in Bradford and Boston, news of the hardening of wool values in Australia last week, has given general satisfaction to the wool textile…

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Demand still-Bising at Sydney Wool Sales

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 2

With Continental buyers bidding keenly and still dominating the market, Bradfard with much bigger orders, and Japan more active than…

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Weekly Wool Price Variations Based on clean scoured costs

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 6

This graph, prepared by Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd., shows the movement of wool prices in the last twelve months…

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With the Man on the Land Brand Cattle with Care Some Practical Hints

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 6

Some cattle owners do not seem to realise the damage that can be done to hides by faulty methods of branding and by branding on valuable portions of the hide, points out the Division of Animal Industry of the Department…

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Huge Junee Wheat Silo Opened Will Save Growers' Bag Costs, Time

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 2

When the Junee sub-terminal silo is filled with three million bushels of wheat, Riverina primary producers will be saved £330,000 bag costs, the Minister for Agriculture, Hon. E. H. Graham, said…

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Catholic Bishops’ Call for Moral Action The moral fibre of the nations had been weakened general laxity of conduct, says a pastoral letter of Catholic Archbishops and Bishops of N.S.W.

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 May 1952 · page 7

The letter was read in Catholic Churches oh Sunday. “Dishonesty in small and great matters, is now regarded…

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