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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

2,307 stories in Riverina's papers · page 70 of 116

Cabinet Firm on Wheat Policy

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. J. McEwen, said on Thursday that Federal Cabinet had reaffirmed its decision not to pay a…

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Big cattle-stealing case in N.T.

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 2

DARWIN, Sunday: Northern Territory police have broken what they believe [?] be the biggest cattle-duffing…

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Strong Wool Position French Views

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 7

The world’s stocks of wool by the time the new season’s supplies commence to arrive at consuming centres…

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Wool Values “Not Hit by Korean Truce”

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 1

Wool values should be maintained for some time, a leading Sydney broked said last week. The Korea truce did not seem to have affected the…

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52-52 Wool Cheque Was £356,576,000

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 7

Australia’s wool cheque for 1952-53 was £356,576,000 The total quantity of greasy wool exported was 983,009,000…

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1952-53 Wool Cheque Was £356,576,000

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 1

Australia's wool cheque for 1952-53 was £356,576,000. The total quantity of greasy wool exported was 983,009,000 lbs, compared with…

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with the man on the Land Demonstration of Dehorning Cattle at Nangus

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 7

“The Department of Agriculture will condnct a practical demonstartion on dehorning dairy cattle at the…

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The Hazards of Farming

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 2

The timely rains which have brought an eleventh hour reprieve to farmers throughout most of the State, emphasise our…

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Farms for Juniors Advocated

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 7

Governments and interested, organisations should share the cost of buying land on which outstanding junior…

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Mortalities in Sheep

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 4

Mr. H. Maitland Ware, Inspect, or of Stock, In his report to the meeting of the Pastures Protection Board made the following…

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Beef Cattle at the English Royal

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 3

Reporting from the Royal Show of England at Blackpool, Mr. R.P. Evans, Dalgety's Stud Stock Offices in London—said…

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LOCKHART C.W.A. Fancy Butter Demonstration

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 4

The monthly meeting of Lockhart branch of the C.W.A. was held on Friday. The attendance was very good, about sixty…

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The Wheat Plan Victorian Government Stumbling Block

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 3

The Victorian Government could not be sincere when it asked the Federal Government to subsidise wheatgrowers, the Federal…

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Overseas Wheat Slump Causes Concern F.& S. Want Referendum

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday — The Farmers and Settlers' Association would press for a referendum on orderly wheat marketing, the association president, Mr Scilley, said today…

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Closing of The Rock-Oaklands Branch "Should Not Be Taken Lying Down" Says Boree Creek Farmer

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 1

A protest meeting was held in Boree Creek on Wednesday last in connection with the rumoured closing down of The…

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Farmer Who Checked Costs

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 2

Care with which early landholders kept their records is to be found in a small, neatly-written diary compiled by the late Mr. W…

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Farms for Ex-soldiers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 August 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: Forty-five returned soldiers will be settled in the West this year, and 70 or 80 will take up farms in the East and Central Division of New South Wales. This was revealed at the…

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Soviet may buy our butter

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1953 · page 2

BRISBANE, Tues.: Russia is negotiating with the Australian Dairy Produce Board to buy butter from Australia…

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More Wheat in Stock

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1953 · page 3

OTTAWA, Tuesday (AAP): A Canadian Bureau of Statistics reports says that the major wheat exporting…

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The Week in Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 August 1953 · page 2

Woo[?] is arriving in Australian stores in steady flow, and in Sydney there is already sufficient wool on hand to fill the…

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