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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Creating New Cattle Breed Will Take Time

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 June 1953 · page 1

First results from experimental crossing of Zebu cattle with English breeds of beef stock in Queensland…

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Wool Values Up Eighty Million

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 15 June 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday — The value of wool sold in Australian during the eleven months ended May 31 last was £368,510,091…

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The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company limited. Wool Report 10th JUNE, 1953

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 15 June 1953 · page 5

At the resumption of sales Sydney on Monday of this good general competit-[?] was reported though…

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Wheat Lands Under Cultivation in Riverina Almost Double Acreage Sown for Last Harvest

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 15 June 1953 · page 1

STATISTICS PREPARED BY THE OFFICE OF THE JUNEE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF RAILWAYS INDICATES THAT THE AREA UNDER CULTIVATION IN THE RIVERINA FOR THE 1958…

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With the Man on the Land Buyers Threaten Ban on Tar-brand Wool

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 June 1953 · page 6

Woolgrowers who persist in using tar-branding oils may soon find themselves with a very restricted market of…

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Cover Crop

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 15 June 1953 · page 1

As a result of trials carried out in 1952 on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Arca by the Horticultural Division of the Department of Agriculture with…

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Poll Shorthorn Stud for Wagga Experiment Farm

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 June 1953 · page 4

The N.S.W. Department of Agriculture has laid the foundation of its Poll Shorthorn Stud for the Wagga Experiment…

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"Follow Up" Rains on Crops

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 15 June 1953 · page 8

Although only 27 points of rain were recorded in Junee during the week-end, it was most welcome…

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Commercial Wagga cattle market

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 5

The Associated Agents of Wagga—R. H. Blake and Co, Younghusband Ltd., Dalgety and Co. Ltd., A.M.L. and F…

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Wool Reports Sydney

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd., report: At the resumption of sales in…

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Wheat sowings on increase?

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday: There were indications that wheat sowings for the 1953-54 crop would reverse the downward trend apparent since 1947-48…

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Wheat Board Decision Called for

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 3

Large quantities of wheat and flour would not be marketed or shipped unless the Wheat Board were reconstituted as a marketing…

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Big rise in wool cheque

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday: Australia's wool cheque for the first eleven months of the current year is £368,510,091…

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The Week in the Wool Market

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 3

In one week the wool market shed all its gains sincer Easter, yet values remained only 7½ per cent, below the peak levels of…

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Ag. Council Drafts One-year Wheat Stabilisation Plan

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday: The Australian Agricultural Council tonight decided to continue the operations of the Wheat Board as a marketing authority to cover next season's crop…

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Ballot on Future Wheat Marketing Stabilisation Plan Extended

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday — The Australian Agricultural Council yesterday agreed to a new one-year wheat stabilisation plan to…

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Australians praise Dutch farmers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 1

CANBERRA, Mon: Netherland fanners are experienced and good workers, and are sought after in…

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Bid to help threatened farms Underground Research on M.I.A.

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 2

Exploration of underground conditions in the Mirrool Area is being undertaken by Water Conservation and…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tuesday: Wool prices, irregular compared with Monday, were generally unchanged at the wool sales…

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New Wheat Plan Agricultural Council Agrees

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday — The Australian Agricultural Council approved, by a majority decision, the terms of a new…

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