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Farming & the land, 1953

2,307 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 116

Values Up at Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday—Values for Merino fleece and skirtings which were free from vegetable fault or carried only light burr…

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Civic Wool Use World’s Greatest Consumption

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 5

Civilian consumption of wool is expanding. Peace discussions have raised some uncertainty regarding future…

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Failed to Travel Cattle Required Distance District Grazier Before the Court

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 8

The Gundagai P.P. Board this week launched a prosecution against district grazier, Stanley H. Ray, for…

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Charge Of Cruelly III Treating Show Bull Allegation Against Cattle Expert

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 1

“RED HILL” the home of the Herefords—the Gundagai district stud property of Herbert Field Pty. Ltd. has produced many famous stud bulls, but in recent years none has received so much notoriety as a 12 months old hereford, which…

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With the Man on the Land New Non-shrink Wool Process

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 8

A new and effective method of shrink proofing wool, known as the Belmont process, has been developed by C.S.I.R.O. Socks treated by the new process will be on the market next week…

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Armed Men Steals Pumpkins Shots Fired at Farmer

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday— Squads of police are searching for two men who allegedly fired several shots at a man who dis…

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Condobolin Jnr. Farmers Visit M.i.a

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 5

The visit just ended by a party of 13 Condobolin Junior Farmers to the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas has had two sequels. One was that the…

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Price increase to poultry farmers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, [?]dnesday: Poultry farmers would get 3d a dozen more for their eggs from this month the chairman…

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Sheep Show Ball

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 4

A half-bale of woolpack is to be won by the holder of a lucky number at the Coronation Sheep Show Ball on Thursday. 21st May. at the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday—The mar-ket at the Sydney wool sales yesterday was fully firm at the previous day's levels for all…

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Wheat Sales And Freights

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 3

Each of the following items are takes from the “Fortnightly Notes” of the Westralian…

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The Week in Wool

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 3

In a manifestation of unexpected strength, the wool market entered its last lap of the seasor this week with values only sligh[?]…

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Sound prospects for wool

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 4

The only factor likely to influence wool values for the last two months of the selling season in Australia is the lifting of tension in Korea…

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Civil Wool Use World's Greatest Consumption

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 3

Wineheombe, Carson, Ltd., report :--Clvilian consumption of wool is expanding. please discussions have raised some uncertainty…

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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Gain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. Wool Report. 31st. APRIL, 1953

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 3

Our catalogue of 4,793 bales, the second to the submitted on Monday, the 20th instant, comprised to a large…

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Wartime Wool Sales Many Claims Not Lodged

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday— Nearly a quarter of a million pounds has not been claimed by graziers…

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Wool Consumption Is Increasing. World Peace Would Mean More Users

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 5

Civilian consumption of wool is expanding, according to Messrs Winchcombe Carson Ltd…

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For the man on the land Nearing Finality on World Wheat Agreement

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 4

Even if the United Kingdom stands aloof, it is now fairly certain that an International Wheat Agreement will be signed by sufficient countries to bring it into operation. Whether it will work is…

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Wool Report the Formers & Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Ltd

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

Our catalogue of 4.792 bales, she second to be submitted on Monday, the 20th instant comprised to a large extent average…

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Sequels to Condobolin farmers visit M.I.A. to Follow Their Example

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 3

Visit just ended by a party of 13 Condobolin Junior Farmers to the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas has had two…

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