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Farming & the land, 1953

2,307 stories in Riverina's papers · page 64 of 116

London wool sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 5

LONDON, Thurs.: Only 57 bales from N.S.W. were among the 2,234 bales of Australian wool in a catalogue of 11,487…

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No. 15 Wheat Pool Payment

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 2

A further payment of 2d a bushel on bulk wheat and 2¾ on bagged wheat will be made…

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15,000 Sheep Sold in 29 Minutes

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 8

15,000 station bred merino sheep 2 months off-shears, were cleared at auction in 29¼…

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Ami & F Again on Top for Cattle Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 2

During the year ended June 30, 1953, the Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd., had a particularly successful year at…

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Expert Predicts Slight Fall in Wheat Price

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 7

An executive member of the Australian Wheat Committee in London, and the adviser to the Australian Government at International Wheat…

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For the man on the land Will Agricultural Council Change Its Mind on Wheat?

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 4

Next Monday will see the doors opened wide for a renewal of wheat stabilisation or closed definitely against it. There can be no further delay, no further bargaining between Governments and Governments, or Governments and growers…

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Wool, hide and skin dealer fined for breach of Act Magistrate's Severe Comments

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 3

At the Leeton Court of Petty Sessions on Friday before Mr. O. J. Lake, S.M., Clarence Celestus Keane was charged that being a person to whom a license under the Wool, Hide and Skin Dealers' Act No. 40 of 1935,…

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Scope for the Farm Welding Plant

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 5

Small breakdowns of even the best machinery can sometimes cause costly delays in farming operations,…

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1953 “Star” Junior Farmer

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 7

The 1953 “Star” Junior Farmer Competition being conducted by the Junior Farmer…

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Farmers Must Cut Costs to Hold Overseas Markets

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 1

If they are to continue to sell their products overseas, rural producers must reduce their production costs, declares the N.S.W. Rural Committee…

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Survey made of footrot in sheep

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1953 · page 4

The Wagga Pastures Proctection Board has almost completed a survey of the incidence of footrot in sheep in its district. The results should be known in…

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Wheat Plan Back in Melting Pot

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1953 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: The future of wheat stabilisation will again go into the melting-pot when the Australian Agricultural Council meets here on Monday next. Major problems facing the…

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Today's Homebush Market Sheep, Lambs, Cattle Down

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday — The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Ltd. report that there were 10,484 sheep and 15,549…

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The Week in Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 2

As is usual during the interim between wool selling seasons, bearish influences were again at work this week foreboding another price-slide…

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Wheat Price Problem Canberra Conference

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday — Future prices of commodities affected by the price of wheat will be conferred by a conference in…

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A.M.L. and F. Again on Top for Cattle Sales

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 4

During the year ended 30th June 1953, the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., had a particularly…

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Rice Crop Payment

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 4

Mr. C. F. Dalton, manager of the Rice Marketing Board for N.S.W., said recently in Griffith that, for the crop just harvested, rice growers had…

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Wheat Plan Accepted

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1953 · page 2

The Wheat Stabilisation Plan put forward by Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A. (N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture and Food Produce) was accepted by the…

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Mr. Graham's Wheat Plan Accepted

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 July 1953 · page 1

The Wheat Stabilisation Plan put forward by Mr. E. II. Graham, M.L.A. (N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture and…

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Need For Wool Larger Clip Wanted

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1953 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: A larger Australian clip, totalling 3,860,000 bales during the…

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