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Farming & the land, 1954

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Man Fined £50 for Stealing Cattle

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 2

A Captain’s Flat man was fined a total of £50 in the Young Court of Petty Sessions after pleading guilty…

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54 Wool Sales Start To-day Confident Feeling In the Trade

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 8

Wool sales continue in receas, New Year sales not being scheduled to commence until Monday January 11 in…

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Family Group Prominent in Farming

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 4

Family partnerships are playing an increasingly important role in co-operative farming of wheat in N.S.W…

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Wool values unchanged

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Values remained generally un-changed at the wool sales to-day compared with the…

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50 Acres Wheat Burned

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 1

A fire 15 miles from Nathalia (W), 50 acres of standing wheat and 200 acres of stubble on Monday afternoon. Nine bush fire…

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Conference of Ministers on Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday: State Cabinet at its first meeting for the New Year to-day decided that a conference…

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Proposed Wheat Conference Melbourne

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 1

State Cabinet at its first meeting for the New Year decided on Monday that a conference of State Agricultural Ministers was…

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Recommended Wheat Varieties for 1954

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 8

The following wheat variety recommended for 1954 sowing have been announced by the Division of Plant Industry of the Department…

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Thinks Aust. facing wheat crisis

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday: Australia needed to grow at least 60,000,000 bushels of wheat annually to keep local…

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Sydney Wool Sale Good Competition

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: We sold 11,000 bales at auction and privately at our Sydney sale…

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Surplus Wheat Could Feed Hungry Asia

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Australia's surplus wheat could be used to feed hungry millions in Asia if finance was…

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Price Cutting in Synthetics Wool's Position

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report that price cutting would eventuate in the United States amongst manufacturers of…

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New Year Wool Sales Prospects Encouraging

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 7

Winchombe, Carson Ltd. report: The trade generally faces the commencement of auctions for 1954 with confidence…

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1500 bags of wheat destroyed by fire

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.: One thousand five hundred bags of wheat were destroyed when a fire swept through two…

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Govt. will question U.K. purchase of dollar wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The United Kingdom's purchase of dollar wheat from North America are expected to be questioned by the Australian Government later this week. Federal authorities in some…

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Well-known Farmer Meets Sad Ending

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 1

People throughout the Corobimilla, Boree Creek and Birrego areas as well as many Lockhart district friends heard with…

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The wheat surplus

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 2

Sir John Teasdale, chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, has caused quite a stir with his pessimistic pronouncement on a possible Australian wheat surplus this year. His remedy, surely not…

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Wool Travel Ensemble

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 4

[?]1120 Australian Wool Board Photograph Pink and blue spotted woollen tweed suit with a matching coat…

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Evatt warns on wheat markets

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: It was dangerous for the Menzies-Fadden Government to count on large returns from wheat-markets yet to be discovered, the Federal…

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Will Report on Wheat Crisis

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: A full report on the wheat crisis will be made to the Agricultural Council on January 27…

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