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Farming & the land, 1953

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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Gain Insurance Agency Company Wool Report 30th June, 1953

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 6 July 1953 · page 7

Our catalogue of 4,873 hales which was submitted on Monday, June 29th, included a number of clips from…

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Rain Badly Needed Frosts Hitting Crops and Pasture Sydney, Monday—

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 July 1953 · page 1

Food and marketing experts today predicted that the weather during the next few weeks would…

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Rapid expansion in dairy industry

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1953 · page 2

"The dairy industry's most outstanding feature today is its rapid expansion, the rate of which has only been exceeded once and that was during the depression…

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Gundagai Pea Crops in

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 July 1953 · page 1

Ideal conditions for land preparation and mild conditions has resulted in the completion of practically all…

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Wool Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 7

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited, report: Our catalogue of 4,873 bales…

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Wool Prospects Improved Trade

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The United Kingdom authorities apparently do not anticipate any…

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Wool Cartage by Lorry

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 4

Permits would not be issued for the cartage of wool by lorry for distances exceeding fifty miles in competition with the railways…

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Good Crop of Onions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 2

Messrs W. G. Campton and Roy Smith have harvested n 120 ton crop of large sized high quality onions on their, Fivebough…

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Interesting mushroom experiment on local farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 2

An interesting experiment is being carried out on Mr. P. Clayton's farm near Leeton in the culture of mushrooms as…

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Junior Farmers' Notes Formation of Senior Group

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 July 1953 · page 4

A new development among Leeton Junior Farmers occurred last Wednesday night when a Senior Group was…

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London wool sales

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: Only 346 bales from N.S.W. are included in a total of 11,696 bales to be offered during the…

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Crops Outlook Is Now Uncertain Rain needed in Wheat Belt

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The Department of Agriculture's cereal expert (Mr. G. Nicholson) said today that the present outlook for wheat and oat crops had…

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Revival of Wool Buying by Japan

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 7

Australia has enjoyed one of the most successful wool selling periods ever experienced, say Messrs Winchcombe…

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Wheat Board Will Market for Next Three Years

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Australian Wheat Board will be able to market N.S.W. wheat for another three years under legislation approved by State Cabinet today. The Acting Premier (Mr…

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SHOULD £2 Deposit Be Charged on Oil Drums? Farmers Responsible for Companies' Action

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 6

At a recent meeting of the Junee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, criticism was launched…

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Record Wool Production

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday — Australia's wool production for 1952-'53 is expected to reach a record of 1,280,000,000 1bs., and…

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Mix-up in Sheep Trucks

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 2

The Junee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association will ask the Railways Department for greater…

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Wool Classes for Tumbarumba?

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 3

Some time ago the P. A. H. Society was responsible for the introduction of wool classing classes for local residents, and…

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The Week in Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 2
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

With the all-time record clearance of 3,821,900 bales (462,979 bales more than in the previous season) for a realisation of…

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