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Farming & the land, 1953

2,307 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 116

Record Wheat Yield

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 6

New South Wales' probable total wheat yield is estimated at about 50,000,000 bushels…

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Firm market at Goulburn wool sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 1

GOULBURN, Thurs.: The market at the Goulburn wool sales today ruled very firm to dearer than yesterday's higher…

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Australia's Income From Wheat Could Be Doubled

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 4

Australia's wheat-growing potential hat never been better illustrated than in die season just dosing with a yield of 180,000,000 bushels from die smallest acreage sown in 30 years…

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The Week In Wool Dalgety's News Service

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 6

The wool market appears to have reached its peak. As predicted in U.S.A. several weeks ago, the turn of the season has…

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Best Wheat for District Selections By Grain Experts

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 2

The selection of the varieties of wheat most suited to the particular soil and climatic conditions of the district…

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New Importation Of Zebu And Africander Cattle From U.S.A.

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 3

The Minister-in-Charge of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (the Rt. Hon. R. G. Casey)…

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An up-to-date poultry farm at Stanbridge World's Most Modern Methods

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 6

An up-to-date poultry farm employing the most modern methods in the world for breeding and raising healthy, high quality birds, with an unsurpassed reputation as egg producers, is conducted at Stanbridge by K. Jensen and Son, late of…

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Like Short Wool

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 2

JOHANNESBURG, Friday (A.A.P.): Japanese buyers are reported to be showing an increasing interest in the short…

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Milk, butter and cheese production increase

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 1

CANBERRA. Friday: The production of whole milk, butter and cheese for the first live months of the current…

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Wool Cheques Ready March 6

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday: Arrangements have now been made with wool selling brokers and the Australian Wool Realisation Commission for the despatch to woolgrowers of cheques…

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Change in F.A.Q. of wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The FAQ (fair avenge quality) standard of wheat wag fixed today at 651b a bushel bagged and…

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Record Wheat Yield

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 1

New South Wales’ probable total wheat yield is estimated at about 50,000,000 bushels…

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Wealth From Wool Wax

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 1

The C.S.I.R.O. Diviison of industrial Chemistry reports a major advance in chemical techniques for producing wax acids and alcohols…

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With the Man on the Land Tropical Cattle for Australia

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 6

Five Zebu and five Africander bulk and heifers from prize herds in Texas and Florida are on their way to…

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Synthetic Fibres Chairman of Wool Growers' Council's Warning

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 4

The Chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, Mr. R. D. Bakewell, says: "The steady flow, of propagandafor so-called wool substitutes which has been rirculaUng throughout Aus-tralia during recent years has swol-len into a flood over the past month, particularly in the Sydney press…

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Cheap Synthetics Are Live Threat to Wool Industry

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 3

Commenting on what he described as "a steady flow of propaganda for so called wool substitutes which has been circulating throughout Australia during recent years, and has swollen into a flood over the past month, particularly in the Sydney Press," the chairman of the Australian…

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R.A.S. grain wheat competition will feature woolgrowers' best

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: Some of the spectacular achievements by N.S.W. wheatgrowers in last year's R.A.S. field championships would be seen in the grain wheat competitions at the Sydney Royal Show from March 27 to April 7, Registrar of the R.A.S. (Mr. Harold N. Sarina), said yesterday…

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Getting Best From Farm Specialists New Plan for Better Scheme of Co-peration

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture, Hon. E. H. Graham," M.L.A., has announced that a scheme of co-ordinated…

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Electricity Could Be Used on More N.S.W. Farms Electricity Doesn't Cost--ON the Farm in the Farm Home

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 2

This increasing extent to which electricity is being used la New South Wales rural area may be gathered from the fast that as much as 22,000 units per answer are being used on a single farm. While not an average, and…

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Wheat Pool

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 3

The Australian Wheat Board will pay out £11,400,000 on February 17, representing a fourth advance on wheat delivered into…

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