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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

1,932 stories in Riverina's papers · page 21 of 97

Geelong wool sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE. Wednesday: Wool sold at seven soles at Geelong this season has realised £25.379,691…

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Goulburn wool sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 1

GOULBURN, Wednesday: Values for medium to broad types of wool and skirting were firmer at the Goulburn…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 2

Newcastle, Wednesday: Prices rose by up to live per cent on the previous day's rates and the market was…

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This Week in Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 2

With Russian countries still setting the pace, the week's wool markets maintained there hardening trend for practically all descriptions except super spinners' wools, in which the Soviet countries…

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Melbourne wool market dearer

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 5

MELBOURNE. Wednesday: With roost wool users anxious to obtain their further requirements before the season…

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Cattle Escaped When Vandals Cut Yass Fences

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 3

Twelve head of cattle belonging to Glenwood Pastoral Co., Hall, escaped when vandals cat the wires…

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Wool Firm at Goulburn Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 1

Goulburn, Thursday—Values for medium to broad types of wool and skirting were firmer at the Goulburn wool sales…

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Heavier Penalties for Sheep Stealing Advocated by Cootamundra Grazier

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 1

Cootamundra grazier, Mr. R. E. Merrin advocated heavy lines [?] at the characters [?]…

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U.s. Will Not Break World Wheat Market

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 3

"Australians should be reassured that the United States is nor going to break the world wheat market," said the Agricultural Attache to the U.S. Embassy (Mr. T. Robinson) yesterday…

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3000 See Impressive Array of Farm Machinery at F.s.a. Field Day

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1954 · page 3

Approximately 3000 attended the Farmers and Settlers' Association-sponsored field day and machinery demonstration at Brick Kiln reserve yesterday…

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Wagga sheep market

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 5

The Associated Agents of Wagga—Younghusband Ltd., New Zealand Loan Coy. Ltd., R. H. Blake and Co, A.M.L…

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Farmers wait on Govt. lead on wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 4

Until the Australian Agricultural Council meets to consider the wheat storage problem in the very near future it is impossible for farmers to know where they stand in regard to production…

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Wool Levy Refund

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 3

The Acting Minister for Commerce and Agriculture Senator the Hon. G. McLevy, announced last week…

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The Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co. Ltd. Wool Report

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 4

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. reports that the 13th series of wool sales for the Sydney centre opened on…

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This Week In Wool

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 7

With Russian countries still setting the pace, the week’s wool markets maintained their hardening…

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Japanese Buying Will Strengthen Wool Sales. Pakistan mills Ready For Production

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 2

Although wool prices have declined slightly from the peak of the current season, the weakening was not…

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Labor Offers a 10-Year Plan for Wheat If Elected to Office

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thursday: The Leader of the Opposition (Dr. Evatt) tonight released details of a new ten-year wheat stabilisation plan prepared by the former Labor Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard)…

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£94 Per Acre for Farm

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 3

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

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Reactions to Pollard wheat plan

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: The new Pollard wheat stabilisation plan would "assist considerably" in reducing the price…

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Junior Farmers Discuss Dismissal of Supervisors

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 2

Members of the Wagga Junior Farmers Clubs' Advisory Committee last night deplored the dismissal of part-time Junior Farmers' supervisors throughout…

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