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Farming & the land, 1954

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Formation of Cattle Breeders' Association

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 3

A meeting will be held in the C.W.A. Rooms to-morrow (Wednesday) night at 7.45 to finalise the formation of the…

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Notes on Sheep MERINO and CORRIEDALE

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 1

Final date for inspections of Merino and Corriedale sheep to be exhibited at the 1955 Sydney Sheep Show has been extended to…

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Promise on poultry wheat subsidy

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 2

CANBERRA, Mon.: The Commonwealth Government today undertook to make the fullest…

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Mr. Graham and the Wheat Plan

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., referred last week to the five year Wheat…

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Up to Growers' Now Wheat Plan Adopted

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 1

As the result of Monday's conference with Mr. J. McEwen (Federal Minister) and State Ministers agreement…

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Subsidised Wheat for Poultry Commonwealth to Investigate Claims

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday—The Commonwealth Government has undertaken to make the fullest investigation into claims for a…

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Agreement at Last on Wheat Stabilisation Scheme Covers Five Years

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday—A special conference of State Premiers and Commonwealth Minister's last night broke the wheat industry deadlock by unanimously agreeing to a new five-year…

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Probe of Riverina Sheep Thefts Widen in Area Investigators Switch to Hay District

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday—Police investigating the theft of £20,000 worth of sheep from the Riverina district have now switched the investigation to Hay…

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Long Deadlock Over Wheat Is Over at Last Ministers agree on stabilisation

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday: A special conference of State Premiers and Commonwealth Ministers tonight broke the wheat industry, deadlock by unanimously agreeing to a new five-year stabilisation scheme…

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A Round-up of Crops and Pastures Agricultural Officers' Report

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 2

Following is a round-up of agricultural conditions by districts officers of the Southern Region Agricultural Extension…

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Small Farm Brings Excellent Price

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 1

On Friday afternoon in the presence of a large crowd at the Memorial Hall, Lockhart, the Australian Estates Company,…

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Leeton Junior Farmers' District Council Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 July 1954 · page 1

On Monday, July 19, the first meeting of the Leeton District Council, which has been re-formed was held at…

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Sheep shearing contest change

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 July 1954 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Sheep shearing contests throughout the Commonwealth are to be under the control of a new organisation, the Shearing…

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Good wool season

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 July 1954 · page 4

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday: New Zealand's wool cheque for the season just ended was £66,648,000—the…

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Striped Wool Jersey

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 July 1954 · page 2

From Milan comes Marucellis dress in brightly striped soft wool jersey with buttons and hip treatment…

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Standard for Wheat Suggested

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 July 1954 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: The establishment of export standards for wheat and other grains was considered by the…

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Wheat deadlock end hailed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 July 1954 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Wheatgrowers will be pleased the deadlock over the stabilisation plan has ended because they do not want to face the future…

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An Ancient Appendix! 100-Year-Old Farmer's Operation

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 July 1954 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday—A 100-year-old Mallee farmer, John Clancy, last week underwent an operation for…

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Cattle Near Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 July 1954 · page 1

A MOB of bullocks'in a picturesque setting neat Wagga. Since the strike at the Wagga Abattoir,…

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Wagga Special Cattle Sale

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 July 1954 · page 8

Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd, report a penning of 990 cattle at their Special, Sale at Wagga…

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