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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1955

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Prime Cattle Firm Others Cheaper

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 25 February 1955 · page 4

Prime cattle showed little alteration at Homebush on Monday, but plain and medium…

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No. 16 Wheat Pool Final Payment

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 25 February 1955 · page 1

The final payment of 1¼d. (approx.) on the No. 16 Wheat Pool will be made on March 15,…

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Coolamon F. & S. Discuss Grim Wheat Outlook

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 25 February 1955 · page 5

Three visitors were welcomed at the meeting on Thursday of last week by the president of the Coolamon branch of the Farmers & Settlers’…

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Trend of Wool Not Realised. Argentine Holding On to Part of Clip

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 25 February 1955 · page 2

Advices from overseas indicate that the general anticipation, particularly in Bradford, war that the 1955…

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U.s. Farm Surplus Sale

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 25 February 1955 · page 2

The U.S. Government has made preliminary arrangements to sell surplus farm…

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Average Prices of Wool Compared Closer Settlement Is Advantage to Industry

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 2 March 1955 · page 6

While the relative movement of merino and crossbred tops during the past 12 months has been outstanding…

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Wool Classing Students Impressed by Inspection of Soil Conservation Station Once Regarded as Waste Lands

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 2 March 1955 · page 7

THE SHEEP AND WOOL STUDENTS OF THE COOTAMUNDRA, TEMORA AND JUNEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE, UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF MR. BRUCE MacCORMICK, HAD THE PLEASURE OF…

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Barber’s Pole Worm Danger to Sheep

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 4 March 1955 · page 4

The Barber’s Pole Worm is a prolific parasite. The female worm lives for several months…

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Top Wheat Secret Given Americans Saved Enormous Time in Engine Servicing

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 7 March 1955 · page 6

Details of a top secret in wheat were revealed by an officer of the Department of Agriculture recently…

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Will Disease Follow in Flood Areas? Sheep Threatened by Fleece Rot and Blow Fly Strke

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 9 March 1955 · page 3

With flood stock losses still uncounted, but known to be heavy on the plains between the Macquarie and the…

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Britain's Wool Stock Pile Good News For the Industry

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 11 March 1955 · page 6

Owing to the industrial dispute involving the Store men and Packers Union the postponement of wool…

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Light Supplies at Homebush Sale Both Sheep and Cattle Prices Show Slight Rise

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 14 March 1955 · page 7

A light supply of 17,280 sheep and lambs werre penned at Homebush on Thursday last…

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Japan As a Wool Buyer Greater Activity fat Australian Markets

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 March 1955 · page 7

Japanese buying Has been a feature of recent Australian markets, showing a definite improvement over their…

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Embargo on Export of Merino Wool Goulbum Graziers Favour Lifting

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 March 1955 · page 2

Goulbum branch of the Graziers' Association has voted in favour of lifting an Embargo on the export of…

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Difference in Wool Narrows. Geelong Oily Sale ; Held Last Week

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 March 1955 · page 3

Spinners and topmakers'' wools, and crossbreds and merinos, narrowed their price differentials at the only…

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Transport Turns Over at Old Junee To-day Sheep on Way to 'Wyoming' Killed

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 16 March 1955 · page 1

A road transport vehicle loaded with sheep turned over at Old Junee this afternoon on the main road, between…

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Rain Benefits Potato Crops

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 17 March 1955 · page 8

Potato crops in the Tumbarumba, Batlow and Courabyra districts have benefited very qreatly from the…

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The Wool Market

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 2

As the worst floods in history inundate towns and grazing lands along the McIntyre,…

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Stud Cattle in Scotland Housed for Six Months Turnips Sliced and Trimmed on Mam

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 2

Interesting references were made to a prominent Scottish cattle stud in a letter from Mr. W. Josephson…

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Record Jump in U.S. BIRTHS 'Baby Crop of War' Creates Record

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 18 March 1955 · page 2

The United States recorded its largest annual population increase and largest number, of births in history in 1954…

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