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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

2,307 stories in Riverina's papers · page 20 of 116

Butter Price Rise?

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday—Representatives of dairy farmers to-day predicted a rise of 5d a lb in the price of butter from July…

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Wool Report

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 4

THE FARMERS & GRAZIERS' CO-OPERATIVE GRAIN INSURANCE & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED report under date 5th…

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Confidence in Wool Classing Defects

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The moderate variations, either upward or downward, in wool values this season provided…

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Wool Report The farmers & Grariers’ Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited 5th March 1953

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 8

We submitted our catalogue of 4,624 bales on Wednesday, 4th inst. It was largely…

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The Week In Wool Dalgety's News Service

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 4

Sydney wool sales this week showed a continuation of the sustained, if not spectacular, competition which has created in this…

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N.S.W. Wool Classing Bad Careless Work Causes Loss

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 3

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

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Japanese Mills Have Been Busy Big Com[?]ption For Wool Products

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 2

As indicated by the extensive purchases of wool made by Japan this season, the mill industry in that country has…

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Tumut Maize Crops May Yield 100 Bushels per Acre Sweet Corn and Millet Harvesting in Progress Millet Yield Estimated 8 Cwt. per Acre

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 13 March 1953 · page 3

Hybrid maize crops at Gundagai and Tumut are continuing to make excellent growth. The crops at Gundagai in particular are growing very well, particularly the late sown crop. It is possibly the best maize growing season that the…

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Price of Butter Up Again?

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: The price of butter might be increased from July 1, Mr. R. C. Gibson said tonight…

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Credit facilities for farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1953 · page 2

LAUNCESTON, Fri.: The Chairman of the Federal Rural Committee of the Liberal Party (Mr. D…

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Cattle and Sheep Prices Dearer

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 4

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. advise that stock prices at to-day’s sales at Homebush showed and advance. Cattle…

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With the man on the Land Dehorning Dairy Cattle

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 2

Dehorning of cattle in a commercial dairy herd is essential to ensure maximum milk production states Mr. R. Gamsby, Dairy Officer at Wagga. Udder injuries leading to…

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Brighter Trade in Wool Increased Wool Output

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 2

The sale of wool chiefly depends upon the quantity of it being consumed compared with the supplies available…

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Record Wool Offerings

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday—A record quantity of 80,000 bales of wool have been catalogued…

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Today's Homebush Market Sheep Dearer

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday—The Commonweatlh Wool and Produce Co., Ltd. report that there were 10,701 sheep and 11,352…

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Sheep and Lambs Very Firm at Homebush

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 2

The yarding at Homebush on Thursday last, was 25,732 sheep and lambs, the quality being fairly good. Prime lambs again…

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Book on Wool Industry Roberton Describes It As "Rubbish'

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 1

Mr. H. S Roberton (Member for Riverina), told the Federal Parliament on Thursday that he considered a book produced by the…

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Junior Farmers' Projects

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 1

The Graziers' Associations of New South Wales has decided to make available to the Junior Farmers Clubs' Council of N.S.W. the sum of…

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Sheep Sale

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 2

Dalgety and Company Limited, Narrandera, report having conducted a very successful sheep sale in the local yards on…

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Wagga Cattle Market

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1953 · page 4

The Associate Agents of Wagga—A.M.L. and T. Coy. Ltd, R. H. Blake and Co., Dalgety and Co. Ltd, New…

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