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Farming & the land, 1953

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Wheat Weight Up

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 1

WEIGHT of Fair Average Quality Wheat from the N.S.W. 1952-53 season shows an increase over last season…

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More Wheat Now

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 16

THE world has about 26 per cent, more wheat for export and carryover than it had one year ago. The Canadian…

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The Wool Trade: Brokers' Reports Wool Variations

The Land · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 36

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The current wool season has been notable because of the absence of any…

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Thursday Increased Yarding of Cattle

The Land · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 32

The State Marketing Bureau reports: Increased numbers were available, 3,119 head being yarded, of which…

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British Cattle For Aust. Breeders

The Land · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 25

A SHIPMENT of 19 head of cattle from noted British studs arrived in Sydney by Port Huon last week for Australian breeders…

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456 Sheep In Working Day

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 20

MR. Godfrey Bowen, 32. a New Zealand [?] owner and an accountant, has shorn 456 sheep in a…

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Higher Wheat Price Sought

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 (A.A.P.)—Informed sources say that Australian delegates to the International Wheat…

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Referendum On Wheat Scheme

The Land · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 20

THE Liberal Party pledged that a referendum of wheat growers 'would be held to approve any new wheat stabilisation scheme…

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Field wheat champ'ship

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 15

The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales this year will hold field wheat…

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Wheat Breeder Gets Ovation

The Land · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 15

PROFESSOR WATERHOUSE, at the wheat f.a.q. declaration in Sydney on Friday,…

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Japanese Want African Wool

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 16

IF the price of wool "remains right," South Africa seems set to do a lot of business with Japan, according to a Japanese…

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Prices of Wool Higher

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 15

Wool prices this week maintained their recovery from the recent decline…

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Livestock Review: Crossbred Sheep Prices Up

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 10

Prices rose for crossbred sheep at the Goulburn special sale on Tuesday, but the market for young woolcutters was…

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N.Q. Cattle Run Up For Lease

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 21

BRISBANE: King Junction block— 294 square miles of it— is up for lease. This is a cattle lease 80 miles…

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Rise in World Wool Production

The Land · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 22

AUSTRALIA and New Zealand were responsible for half the increase in the estimated world wool production last year. The U.S. office of Foreign…

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Wool Prices Show Steady Improvement

The Land · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 37

WOOL values this week showed a decided improvement on rates ruling at the close of the previous Sydney season, with a further steady tendency to move against…

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Season's Record For Fleece Wool

The Land · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 1

The season's record of 352d. for Merino fleece wool was set at the Hobart sales last week, reports…

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Closing wool prices unchanged in Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 18

Wool prices were steady at the closing sale of the week in Sydney yesterday. Prices for spinners' wool were unchanged,…

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Sth. Africans Here To Study Wool

The Land · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 3

FOUR young South Africans are visiting New South Wales to broaden their knowledge of sheep and…

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Two N.W. Areas In Wheat Comp

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 6

FIELD wheat championships will be conducted by the R.A.S. In six divisions this year. The north-west…

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