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Farming & the land, 1954

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Judges Unanimous in Praise of R.a.s. Beef Cattle Exhibits

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.: The high standards of beef cattle exhibits continued at the Royal Easter yesterday. Many leading cattle experts…

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Wheat Again Becomes Football in Political Arena According to F. and S. General President

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 1

"UNFORTUNATELY WHEAT IS BACK INTO THE ARENA OF POLITICS", SAID THE GENERAL PRESIDENT OF THE FARMERS AND SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION (MR. W. R. SCILLEY) ADDRESSING A…

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R.A.S. Farm and Fodder Comp. New System of Points

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 1

Important changes have been made in the Royal Agricultural Society's Farm and Fodder competition for this year…

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Helping Poultry Farmers

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 6

The Federal Government wanted to pay the cost of poultry farm management and egg production…

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Late Delivery of Super District Farmers Are Being Inconvenience

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 3

Superphosphate supplies were very slow in coming through to Junee district farmers and the position is…

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Wool Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 7

The Farmers & Graziers' Co—operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. report on April 1st:…

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Leeton Junior Farmers' Senior Group

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 4

The meeting was held at the Leeton high school on Thursday night April 1. The importance of the meeting was election of…

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Demonstrations of Shearing for "Wool Week"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 2

The feature of "Wool Week" activities in Wagga on May 27 will be the demonstration of old and new shearing methods in the main street…

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This Week in Wool More Forward Buying Is Now Expected

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 4

Though the wool markets are in recess till after Easter, demand is piling up for sharpened activity when sales are resumed at the end of this month…

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Russian Buying of Australian Wool Replacement Market Will Be of Value

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 6

Wool business in Sydney last week took on a pre- Easter aspect and with no auctions until May in Sydney,…

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Railway Has Not Caused Delay in Super Transport Officials Reply to Farmers' Opinion

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 8

The three months delay which is being experienced by some farmers in the Junee district could not be…

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White Wool Alpaca

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 3

Vita Nebbia of Turin designs this unusual white wool Alpaca dress with wide neckline and cross-over…

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The Week in Wool

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 6

Though the wool markets are in recess till after Easter, demand is piling up for sharpened activity when sales are resumed…

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Jockeying on the Wheat Track

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 5

Wheatgrower organisations seldom have had a better opportunity to back the winning horse in the Stabilisation Stakes than is presented to them now. The only entrants in the…

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Russian Wool Demand Encouraging Features

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 7
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News

Wool business in Sydney last week took on a pre-Easter aspect and with no auctions here until May, the…

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With the Man on the Land Wool Trade Booming in Japan

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 7

A report from Tokyo states that Japan’s wool mills have been enjoying boom trade, and that its eight major wool…

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Award to Qld. jnr. farmer

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 1

STONES, Wednesday: A 20 - year - old Queenslander, John Grigg, was awarded first prize in the A.B.C.'s…

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Junior Farmer Rally in M.i.a

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 3

More than 200 Junior Farmers it is hoped will gather, from all parts of the M.I.A. at Leeton Showground…

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Barellan Farmers Donate Lambs to Ambulance £114 From Spontaneous Contributions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 1

On March 5 last two Ambulance drivers, Messrs Higgins and Mott paid a visit to Barellan on a Stock Sale Day and…

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