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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Farmers Believe Old Superstition

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 23

NEW YORK, Thursday. (U.P.). -- Some farmers still cling to ancient superstitions and home cures for livestock, despite the advances of science…

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Farmers Believe Old Superstition

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 23

NEW YORK, Thursday. (U.P.). -- Some farmers still cling to ancient superstitions and home cures for livestock, despite the advances of science…

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Farmers Believe Old Superstition

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 23

NEW YORK, Thursday. (U.P.). -- Some farmers still cling to ancient superstitions and home cures for livestock, despite the advances of science…

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Farmers Believe Old Superstition

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 23

NEW YORK, Thursday. (U.P.). -- Some farmers still cling to ancient superstition and home cures for livestock, despite the advances of science…

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Tractor Presented to Barnardo Farm

The Biz · Thursday 12 February 1953 · page 5

Wednesday, January 28th, was an eventful day at Dr. Barnardo Farm School, Picton. Mr. R. H. Bare, of Casula Service Station,…

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Berrigan Wheat Crops

The Land · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 29

Harvesting of wheat crops in the Berrigan district was completed about the middle of January,…

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Country Stock Newcastle: Lambs and sheep 5/ dearer; cattle up £1

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 9

The supply of sheep at the Newcastle Absttoir Saleyards. Waratan, yesterday, was lighter than usual. In the grown sheep section, wethers and…

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Cattle from England

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 15

A HERDSMAN holding one of four Hereford bulls which arrived in Sydney this week from England in the freighter Port Nelson. The bulls will go to Mr. H. B. Fenwick's…

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Sheep Prices Recover

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 15

Sheep prices rose by 5 to 10 at Goulburn sales this week. Buyers from Monaro and…

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Wheat Harvests

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 13

ARGENTINA'S wheat harvest, like Australia's, is much better than was expected, according to the manager of the…

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Melbourne Sales Lambs to 8/ dearer, grown sheep up; cattle improve £2 to £4

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 9

About 31,550 fat lambs were [?] at Newmarket on Tuesday. Shorn lambs of all weights showed a marked improvement for bloom and…

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Interest In Stud Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 14

INCREASING interest being taken by women in stud cattle breeding will be evidenced at this year's Sydney…

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Obituary Arthur Gilbert Cattle

The Land · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 20

One of West Wyalong's best known and best liked residents died suddenly, last Friday…

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Bargaining on Wheat

The Land · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 4

ONLY the scrappiest of news has so far reached Australia about proceedings at the international wheat conference, but the reports, such as they are, indicate a wide…

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Wool Prices Moderate

The Land · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 45

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Trade reports do not indicate that a falling off in demand for wool is likely…

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Wool Tops Futures

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 6

FOLLOWING developments regarding a wool tops futures market in the United Kingdom, the technical advisory committee which was appointed has been expanded to become a…

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Wheat Worth £140 Million

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 3

AUSTRALIA'S wheat cheque for crop 1952-53 could amount to £140,000,000 according to the Farmers and…

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Festival Seed Wheat Supply

The Land · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 21

Several registered seed growers in northern districts have available for sale good supplies of…

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Levy for Wheat Research

The Land · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 23

A SUGGESTION that growers should be levied [?]d. a bushel to provide a fund for wheat…

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Wheat Record For Inverell

The Land · Friday 13 February 1953 · page 11

A RECORD wheat harvest for the Inverell district will probably be shown when figures are completed. Inverell district agronomist, Mr. A. Johnson, says…

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