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Farming & the land, 1954

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The Week in Wool Dalgety's News Service

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 6

Russia's dramatic exit from the wool market this week was consistent with her sudden and unexpected entry last…

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Move on Wheat Acreage Recommendation of Perth Conference

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 7

The Australian wheat-prowers’ Conference at Perth decided that if the Federal and State…

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Final Puns Made for "Wool Week" Special Decoration: to Be Sought From Two Councils

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 2

The City Council and the S.R.C.C. will be asked to consider the possibility of decorating Wagga by day end by night for the Wool Promotion Week from May 24 to May 29. The Wool Week committee…

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Russia Wool Exit Like Damp Squib Soviets Total Lift Only Small Percentage of Total Clip

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 5

Russia's dramatic exit from the wool market was consistent with her sudden and unexpected entry last…

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Dairy Cows Winter Protection Pays Off

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 7 May 1954 · page 8

Proper winter protection of dairy cows plays an important part in increasing their resistance to disease, the Principal…

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Levy for wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 2

Sir—I would like to draw the attention of Mr. Beck (letter to the editor, May 5, 1954) and of wheatgrowers…

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Jnr. farmers in show section

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1954 · page 2

The M.P. and A.A. will stage a special fat steer and dairy heifers competition at the Wagga Show this year. The livestock entered by…

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Wool Men to Meet

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 6

LONDON, Sunday (AAP): A five-day programme has been arranged for the conference of Commonwealth…

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Sheep and Lambs 3/- to 5/- Dearer

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 3

Competition weakened and an irregular market was in evidence at Homebush on Thursday, 6th May, when…

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Wool Sells Strongly Russian Purchasing

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 4

Wool auctions in a number of Australian centres have clearly shown that the demand for wool is being well…

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Cattle Released From Pound Serious, But Only Warning Issued

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 6

It was reforted to the last meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council that recently the chain of the local…

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U.s.a. Expects Dear Wool Again Next Season

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 4

Though there were no new trends in wool goods trading mill-men were now convinced that wool will not be…

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Cow, Sheep, Mouse Electrocuted When Line Falls Unusual Happening On Outskirts of Junee

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 1

When an electricity transmission line on "Kinvara" late last week, a cow, a sheep and a mouse were…

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Fairbairn on wheat problems

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 2

Two major problems faced the wheat industry today, Liberal Member for Fairer Mr. D. E…

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Lockhart Junior Farmers Revived

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Lockhart Junior Farmers' Club was held on Friday, 7th May, in the Central School…

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M.i.a. Dairying Interest

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 May 1954 · page 4

Following a recent visit to tho M.I.A., District Dairy Officer, D. R. Scott of Deniliquin, declared that there was room…

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Rain needed in wheat areas

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: From one to two inches of rain are urgently needed in nearly all wheatgrowing…

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Wool Values Good to Average. Prospects for Next Year Are Cautious

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 12 May 1954 · page 3

Avid demand from all major wool-consuming countries except Russia and U.S.A., continued To Tiarsen the wool…

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Goulburn Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 2

GOULBURN, Wednesday: The Continent, Britain and Japan were the chief buyers at the Goulburn wool sales…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1954 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday: Newcastle wool sales continued today, with well-sustained competition, chiefly from the…

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