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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

2,307 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 116

Stabilisation for Wheat

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 7

An active campaign in support of wheat stabilisation is likely in all States of the Commonwealth if recommendations of several…

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Threat to wool serious

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 2

SIDNEY, Monday: Graders could not afford to belittle the threat of substitute fibres, the chairman…

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

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 2

We submitted our catalogue of 4624 bales on Wednesday, 4th inst. It was largely representative of the Northern and…

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Brighter Trade In Wool Increased Mill Output

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The sale of wool chiefly depends upon the quantity of it be[?] consumed compared with the…

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Large Scale Tree Planting Project For Junior Farmers Clubs

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 1

The Forestry Commission of New South Wales will donate a trophy for an annual tree planting competition amongst…

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Graziers Discuss Wool Packs

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday—The executive committee of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W. will investigate the suitability of…

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Tumblong Sheep

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 4

Paton Bros. Tumblong secured 78/1 for a consignment of 120 X bred lambs sold by Winchcombe Carson Ltd. at…

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Wagga special sheep sale

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 6

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., report a penning of about 7000 sheep at their special sale at Wagga…

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Price of wheat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 2

The price of wheat will be discussed at a meeting of wheatgrowers of Riverina at the Wagga Wonderland…

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Today's Homebush Market Sheep Dearer

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday—The Commonwealth Wool and produce Co., Ltd. report that there were 13,507 sheep and 12,225…

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Warning on Diseases of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A warning to wheat farmers to use more fungicide to control bunt or ball smut was issued…

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Confidence in Wool Classing Defects

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 7

The moderate variations, either upward or downward, in wool values this season provided the best…

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Graziers’ Probe on Wool Packs

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 7

The executive committee of the Graziers Association or N.S.W. will Investigate the suitability of kenaf or other…

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Graziers Warned on Wool Substitutes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 3

The President of the Graziers' Association of N.S.W., Mr. T. G. Carter, told the annual conference of the association in Sydney on Monday…

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With the Man on the Land Wool Clips Sold

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 7

Sold by New Zealand Loan ad Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. Est. T. M. Franklin, Reno, Gundagai, 1 greasy Broken EW…

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Professor Urges Systematic Farming at Conference of F.s.a. at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 3

Professor S. M. Wadham, Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, Melbourne University, yesterday urged closer attention to the maintenance of soil fertility and the need for systematic farm operation…

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Bean Seed Crop Inspection

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 4

Inspection of bean seed crops entered for the Department of Agriculture certification scheme is now in…

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Splendid Vegetable Crops in Gundagai District

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 4

Vegetable crops in the Gundagai district are of a very high standard and the District Agronomist in his report…

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Grant for Junior Farmers’ Projects

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 4

The Graziers’ Association of N.S.W. has decided to make available to the Junior Farmers Clubs’ Council of N.S.W…

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Mr. Graham Intensifies Food Drive Improved Practices To Be Demonstrated On Private Farms

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 March 1953 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A. announced recently…

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