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Farming & the land, 1952

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Sheep Shearing Methods in U.S. Bribbaree Youth's Account

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 2

Young district junior Farmer, Ian Sharrock, who is spending several months in the United STates studying American…

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Farmers' Gifts to Taxation Dept

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 4

Many M.I.A. fanners every year make free gifts—qpite unintentionally—to the Taxation Department. Making this point, Mr…

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Smaller Rice Crop Possible

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 3

LEETON, Tuesday: Now that rice harvesting is drawing to a close, it is possible to estimate this year's yield, which, it is believed, will be 45,000 tons—12,000 tons less than last year…

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Albury Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 1

ALBURY, Thursday — The High Commissioner for India (M. S. Duleepsinghi) yesterday opened the seventh annual…

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Wheat Industry

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr McEwen, commented on the announcement…

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Boree Creek Sheep Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report having held a successful sheep sale at Boree Creek…

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Today's Homebush Market Sheep Firm

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday — The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd. report that there were 12,808 sheep and 13,409…

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Big crowd at Albury Sheep Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 4

ALBURY, Wed.: The High Commissioner for India (M. S. Duleepsinhji) today opened the seventh…

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Says Restaurants Charge 11'-lb for Butter

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: It was hotel and restaurant proprietors, and not the producers, who were making a small fortune out of the dairying industry, Mr. J. Irvine, of Peterborough…

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Wool Tax to Again Operate

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, announced last week that…

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No decisions yet on Wheat Pact

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Sir John Teasedale, said today there…

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The Week in the Wool Market

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 2

At £307,787,401, Australia's wool cheque for 1951-52 was 51.3 per cent. below that of the previous season. It was, however…

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Sheep Perish When Stock Trains Collide Over One Hundred Killed

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday — A collision between two stock trains near Flemington killed more than 100 sheep…

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Floods and Rain Will Affect the Wool Clip

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 6

A big percentage of the N.S.W. wool clip this season will be adversely affected by floods, excessive rains and delayed shearing…

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Higher Price to Be Sought in New Wheat Pact

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 4

In any new International Wheat Agreement the Federal Government will ask for a higher price, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture…

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Fear of a new drop in value of wool clips Overseas Stockpiling

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: The produce secretary of the Australian Primary Producers' Union (Mr. A. L. Brownlee), dropped a hint to delegates at the union's annual conference today that stockpiling of wool in…

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New Season's Wool Young Sheep Scarce

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Consumers requiring merino lambs' and hoggets' wool will probably find their wool…

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Restaurants and butter

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 2

There will be many who will agree with the statement made by a delegate at the annual conference in Melbourne of the A.P.P.U. This delegate claimed that hotel and restaurant…

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Sheep Dogs Victims of Disease

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 4

A report from Mildura says that dozens of dogs in the Victorian Mallee are dying from a disease which, fanners claim, is…

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Payment on No. 13 Wheat Pool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 July 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday—The Australian Wheat Board will return £15,244,895 to Australian wheat growers on August 15 for No. 13…

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