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Farming & the land, 1954

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Cattle Feed Shortage

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 2

Beef production in Australia is more seriously retarded by seasonal feed shortages than is generally believed…

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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited. Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 2

We submitter our catalogue or 3,304 boles on Tuesday, 16th instant. The offering included a number of small to moderate size…

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United States Wool Tariff Effect On Local Markets

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 3

President Elsenhower’s rejection of the Tariff Commissioner’s proposal to increase U.S. duties on raw…

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At the Gundagai Show— Wool Exhibition Was Really Outstanding

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 2

The wool display was the best presented by Gundagai district graziers in years, both numerically and as regards quality. The Judge in this section,…

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With The Man On The Land Poor Sheep Exhibition at Gundagai Show

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 3

The entries in the sheep classes at the Gundagai Show were extremely disappointing, especially considering that in…

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Answer to Crop Surpluses Increased Consumption

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Monday — An international food group said yesterday that the long-range answer to farm surpluses was…

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Story of War's dangerous jobs Lite Risked Dairy in Spy Drama

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 22 March 1954 · page 3

"Operation Secret", the dramatic story of an ex-service man on a dangerous Mission. will be screened to-night and…

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Wool Reports

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. report on 11th March, 1954:…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report. Sydney, Tuesday: We sold 7,079 bales of wool to widespread…

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Decline in Jap. wool buying

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday: Japan's purchase of Australian wool has shown a steady decline in the first seven months of the current financial year, compared…

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Bank Sees Decline in Wheat Receipts

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Australia's wheat receipts this year would show a probable decline of £25 million compared with last year, a National Bank report said today. The report said this was because of lack of markets…

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Sheep-killing dogs aud trespassing birds Interesting Points of Law

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 1

In view of correspondence that has appeared in the "Irrigator" on the subject of the destruction of sheep-killing…

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Greater storage needed at bulk wheat head Also speedier delivery facilities Representative Gathering at Yanco on

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 6

At a representative gathering of wheat growers and others interested in bulk wheat handling, held at Yanco on Thursday afternoon, resolutions were passed urging upon the authorities the need for doubling the storage…

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Farms for "new" ex-soldiers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The State Government will pass legislation this session to make Korea and Malaya…

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Sale of an Irrigation Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 March 1954 · page 2

Mr. T. E. Wright, licensed property auctioneers of Leeton, reports having sold Irrigation Farm No. 6, Yanco, on account of the…

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Sheep Stealing Local Grazier Seeks Heavier Penalties

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday — Cootamundra grazier, Mr. R. E. Merrin, advocated heavy fines for sheep stealers…

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Dogs Mauling Sheep Wagga Police War on Strays

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 1

Wagga police have declared war on stray dogs following reports of sheep losses from dog attacks in the Kapooka area. So far only one grazier has been seriously affected…

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London-bound to Discuss Dairy Imports

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Two Australians will fly to London in April to discuss future Australian dairy imports to…

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Today's Homebush Market Sheep, Lambs, and Cattle Down

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday — The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. report that there were 18,724 sheep and 10,320…

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Cattle Yards at [?]

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 5

Members of the cattle committee received many congratulations from judges and exhibitors or the fine cattle yards which were erected just before the Show. Practically all the work was done by voluntary labor, many…

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