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Farming & the land, 1953

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Leeton Cattle Sale

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy., Ltd., Leeton, report having yarded and sold 87 cattle at the Leeton Associated…

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Wagga Sheep Market

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 3

The Associated Agents of Wagga—R, H. Blake and Co., Fanners and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Younghusband Ltd., New…

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Wheat Pact

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thursday (AAP): International Wheat Council chairman (Mr. K. Sheed Anderson) says there…

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State Wool Record at Goulburn

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 1
Also in Cootamundra Herald

GOULBURN, Thursday: A State record of 143d was obtained for broken wool at Goulburn wool sales today…

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Wool Use Rising Larger Top Output

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The early weeks of 1953 in the wool and mill industry contrast with the similar period of…

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Minister Says Wool Must Be Improved

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thursday: Every endeavor had to be made to improve wool as a fibre if it was to meet the challenge of synthetics, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. McEwen) told the…

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Wheat Should Come First in Food Campaign

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 4

In all the plans for increased food production in Australia first preference should be given to wheat not only because it is still the "bread of life" for 90 per cent of the world's population, but because under normal conditions it is easiest to produce…

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The Week in Wool Dalgety's News Service

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 4

Though some irregular tendencies disturbed the even tenor of the wool-week markets at Sydney and Melbourne, values for good…

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America will need wool as well as synthetics

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 4

What has been described from New York as "the trend of U.S. manufacturers away from the wool markets of Australia and New Zealand" is as natural now as was buyer resistance to dear wool clothing after the boom period of two years ago…

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Mr. F.j. H. Gown's Visit to Nowra Dairy Farm

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 4

It is with deep debt of gratitude that Mr. F. J. H. Gown wishes to thank Mr. Hidden Smith, manager Commonwealth Bank. Nowta…

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Expert Claims Wool Men Have 2 Strings to Bow

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 6

AS INDICATED by Professor T. G. Hunter in his recent articles, the development of the new synthetic fibres represents an outstanding achievement of chemical industry, and there can be no doubt that they have come to stay…

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Junior Farmer contest

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Junior Firmer Movement will again hold its "Star" Junior Farmer competition in 1953…

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M.i.a. Agricultural Extension Notes New M.i.a. "King" Crop Pastures Spell Prosperity

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 4

Pastures spell prosperity to the large-area farmers of the M.I.A.— in fact pasture is making fair bid to become the "king" crop of the Irrigation Areas. Making this statement, an [?]…

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C.S.I.R.O. Leaders Urge Farmers To Kill Rabbits

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 4

Leaders of myxomatosis research met at the headquarters of C.S.I.R.O. in Melbourne last week to discuss the possibility…

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Comprehensive Farm Contest

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 6

The N.S.W, Royal Agricultural Society's 1953 eight-division farm and fodder championship will be the most comprehensive of its…

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Coalamon Farm Realises £12 Per Acre

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 February 1953 · page 3

On Saturday last at Messrs. M. O. Curtis and Coy’s office the farm known as…

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Move on footrot in sheep

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 3

Wagga Pastures Protection Board will ask the C.S.I.R.O. to carry out research work in an effort to find a practical…

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U.s. Wool Production

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1953 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Friday (A.A.P.): United States wool production last year totalled 265,973 lbs.—six per cent more…

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Adelong Show Cattle Awards

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 March 1953 · page 4

The judging of the cattle class at the Adelong Show was conducted at the Adelong agents’ combined cattle sale…

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