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Farming & the land, 1954

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Bank Help for Junior Farmers

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 8

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

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World-wide cable news services U.S. Split Over Farm Surplus

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 January 1954 · page 6

WASHINGTON, Wed.--The American farm surplus problem had split members of the Randall Economic Commission,…

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CROPS Farmers Worried Over Fire Risk To Stacked Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 35

WAGGA: Wheat growers in the Ladysmith are facing the possibility of fire destroying bagged wheat standing in the paddocks due to acute congestion ai the local silos. The risk is…

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SHEEP Wool Profit £200,000,000 For First Half Year

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 9

The Australian wool industry received £200,000,000 for wool sold in the first half of the 1953-54 season. This represents an advance of £20,000,000…

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Dairy Cattle at Dap to Show

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 25

MR. CLIVE BROWN leads his champion Jersey bull, Kingsvale Landlaw, in…

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Cattle £2 Cheaper

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 31

Prices of poorer grades of cattle were £1 to £2 a head lower at the Homebush sales…

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Beef Cattle Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 14

Entries totalling 181 have been received in the 1954 beef cattle breeders' competition conducted by the Agricultural…

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Homebush, Monday SHEEP

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 44

The number of sheep on offer at Homebush showed little change from last week and the yarding…

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Wheat Receivals

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 6

Up to yesterday, the Australian Wheat Board had received 55,250,000 bushels of wheat in N.S.W. from…

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Wheat Stabilisation

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 37

ADELAIDE.—Mr. T. Stott, general secretary of the Australian Wheatgrowers'…

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Stud Cattle From Britain

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 2

From London last week, Dalgetys shipped on the steamer Herefordshire the first consignment of this…

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Fat Cattle Show Postponed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 5

CASINO.—Fat steer carcase and bacon pig competitions, which were to have been held…

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Rise in Sheep Prices

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 16

Monaro sheep buyers caused a sharp rise in prices at the Goulburn market on Tuesday…

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Australian Wheat Championship

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 5

Winner of the Australian Wheat Championship—Mr. J. W. Wall, of Stony Creek, Narrabri, N.S.W., and his…

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Goulburn Wool Sales

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 45

The market for wool at Goulburn on Wednesday was generally firm to dearer than late Sydney rates…

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Meringues "just wool"

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 5

LONDON, Thurs.--Some bakers made meringues from an ingredient that went into cottonwool, an M.P. claimed yesterday. The M.P. is Dr…

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Wool Sales Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Thursday. —Best merino and fine comeback prices reached their highest point of the week at the…

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Sheep Stealing at Bathurst Reported

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 1

BATHURST.—THE UGLY STORY OF SHEEP STEALING IS AGAIN BEING TOLD IN THE BATHURST DISTRICT. But the ring…

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Australia's Wheat Prospects 'Sound'

The Land · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 3

AUSTRALIA'S future wheat prospects were sound, Mr. J. G. Crawford said this week. Mr. Crawford, secretary…

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Wheat Project Rules Changed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 34

Future Junior Farmer wheat championships in New South Wales will be restricted to an area of 10 acres. A meeting of the State Council of J.F. Clubs…

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