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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

1,932 stories in Riverina's papers · page 27 of 97

JUNIOR M.I.A. Farmer Rally 200 Youngsters May Attend

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 2

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

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Farmers and Settlers' Annual Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Leeton Farmers and Settlers Assn. will be held on Tuesday next, April 20 at 8 p.m. Note…

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M.I.A. Extension Notes Problem facing M.I.A. ricegrowers Avoiding Cracked Crops

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 1

Sun cracking of M.I.A. rice has cost the rice industry many thousands of pounds and with prospects of a good crop on the M.I.A. and at Wakool the problem has been receiving concentrated attention…

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Farmers and Settler's Association Meeting

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 4

Last Friday the annual meeting of the F. and S. Association was held in the supper room of the Memorial Hall, under the…

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“Three Card Trick”—Wheat Stabilisation

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 16 April 1954 · page 7

Mr. Hugh S. Roberton, Federal Member for Riverina describes the Labor Party’s Wheat…

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Junior Farmers at R.a.s. Show

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 16 April 1954 · page 8

The Bank of N.S.W. is again assisting with the comprehensive programme organised for…

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Commercial Wagga Sheep Market

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1954 · page 4

The Associated Selling Agents of Wagga—R. H. Blake and Co., Dalgety and and Co., Dalgety and Co. Ltd…

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Jersey Cattle Sales at Show Disappoint

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: Competition at the Royal Easter Show Jersey cattle sales yesterday was the quietest since pre-war years…

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Russian Wool Demand Encouraging Features

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1954 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: Wool business in Sydney last week took on a pre-Easter aspect and with no auctions here…

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Successful "Wool Week" in Orange

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1954 · page 4

"Wool Week" was held in Orange, from April 5 to April 12, with results which surprised the expectations even of the organisers…

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Graham Defends Labor Wheat Plan

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1954 · page 3

"It come as a great surprise to me to learn that Mr. Fairba[?]rn was even aware that wheat was grown in the Farrer Electorate, because his voice has been notable for its silence during all the discussions on the problems and difficulties confronting…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 2

The next series of Sydney Wool sales are programmed for commencement on Monday May 3 The series will be one of four…

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Wheat talks in Perth

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 3

PERTH, Wednesday: Important discussions on the future of wheat stabilisation, export markets and bulk…

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Wheat money on May 11

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.: The Australian Wheat Board will pay to certain wheatgrowers £9,166,000 on May 11…

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Bradford Top Values Strong Wool Position

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 5

Wool trading in Sydney continued very quiet over Easter with only odd lots of scoured skin wools…

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C.W.A. plans for "Wool Week"

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 2

One of the central features of Wool Week in Wagga next month will be an exhibition of raw wool, wool products and spinning and weaving…

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N.z. Farmers for Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1954 · page 2

A party of 26 New Zealand farmers will arrive in Wagga late today as part of an Australian tour…

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Wheat Farmers’ Dilemma

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 3

Ever since Sir John Teasdale. Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, made his announcement some…

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T.b. Testing of Dairy Cattle

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 2

Reporting to last Wednesday's meeting of the Tumut Shire Council, the Health Officer, Mr. J. Lockeridge, said that some time…

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The Week in Wool

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 2

With the clip down by 115,000 bales in Victoria and South Australia, and by 37.600 bales over all States, as compared with the…

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