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Farming & the land, 1954

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Young Farmers' Council

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1954 · page 8

Some Americans still thought of Australia in terms of desert, sheep, and kangaroos, young N.S.W. farmer, Miss Felicity…

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Bank Help for Junior Farmers

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1954 · page 4
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

The Bank of New South Wales has announced its programme of financial support for the Junior Farmer Movement in N.S.W…

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Apricot Harvesting Nears Completion on M.i.a. Farms

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1954 · page 4

Many M.I.A. fanners are heaving sighs of relief as apricot harvesting comes to a successful close. Danger now is that growers will turn their backs on apri-…

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Bulk-handling a Riverina Crop

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1954 · page 1

LARGE SCALE bulk-handling of wheat marked the harvest in the Riverina this season. Above is a harvest…

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Whitton Community Rice Crop Working Bee Cleans up Burrs

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 January 1954 · page 2

On Sunday a working bee was held at the community rice crop. Whitton. Those present, were A. Weston. W. Scott, E. Poynter. H…

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A Wheat Catastrophe Not Likely

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday: There was no reason to expect that either Australia or Canada and the United States would face a catastrophe in the world wheat market…

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Wool Report. the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co., Ltd

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 3

The first catalogues for the second half of the selling season were submitted in Sydney on Monday, 11th instant, when…

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U.S. Wool Tariff Suggested Increase

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1954 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wed.—Higher tariffs would worsen the competitive situation of wool in…

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Wheat harvest reports

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: The Central Weather Bureau, in co-operation with State Agricultural Departments, has compiled the following notes on…

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Warning on Aust. Cattle Industry

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday: Unless the Australian cattle industry took immediate steps to produce a quality beast in the future, it might be faced with little…

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Commercial Wagga Special Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd. and Farmers and Graziers' Co-op Co. Ltd., report having held their…

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This Week in Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 3

Trends of instability which infiltrated the opening wool sales of the second half-season are as yet only small clouds unpotentious of any significant change in the wool outlook…

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Increased wheat yield at Lockhart

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 1

LOCKHART, Wednesday: The Lockhart wheat silo agent reported today that the wheat yield in the Lockhart…

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U.s. Wool Tariff Please

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson,. Ltd. re-port: The statement by the United States Secretary of Agriculture on behalf of the…

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Wool Report

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 4

The FARMERS & GRAZIERS' CO-OPERATIVE GRAIN INSURANCE & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED. Report under…

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Average Cost of Producing Wheat Former M.P. On At Farmer's Position

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 3

Interesting figures relating to the cost of producing wheat are given by Hon, H. K. Nock, general treasurer…

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Graham Will Oppose Fed. Wheat Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production (Mr. E. H. Graham) said today that he would oppose the Commonwealth Government's…

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Import of Stud Cattle. Improving Beef Herds in Australia

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 2

From Port of London last week Dalgetys shipped on the "Herefordshire" the first consignment of this season's stud…

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This Week in Wool (Dalgety's News Service)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 3

Trends of instability which in[?]ltrated the opening wool sales of the second half-season are as yet only small clouds…

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