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Farming & the land, 1954

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Stop Press Threat to Wool

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 44

Canberra, Thurs. -- A Commerce Department official said today that Australia's failure to sign the extension of article 26 of the General…

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Stop Press Threat to Wool

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 44

Canberra, Thurs. -- A Commerce Department official said today that Australia's tailers to sign the extension of artist 28 of the General…

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Stop Press Threat to Wool

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 44

CANBERRA, Thurs. -- A Commerce Department official said today that Australia's failure to sigh the extension of article 28 of the General…

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SHEEP Wool Levy Increases Publicity Funds

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 6

The Australian Wool Board last year spent £43,000 publicising wool in Australia. In its annual report for 1953, issued this…

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Wheat Crop On Hunter

The Land · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 7

The wheat harvest was almost complete in the Hunter Valley. district agronomist, Mr. F. D…

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Top Quality Wheat Crop

The Land · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 38

WHEAT deliveries to the Australian Wheat Board in N.S.W. up to…

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Poor Cattle Offering

The Land · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 39

The State Marketing Bureau reports: The yarding was again leduced, 1,709 head being offered, of which 108 were…

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Wheat Quotations

The Land · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 38

The State Marketing Bureau reports: Bates fixed by the Australian Wheat Board as from December 1…

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Butter And Cheese Production

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 5

Factory butter production for the 12 months ended June 30, 1953, was 37,074 tons, reports the N.S.W…

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Sth. Grafton Cattle Sale

The Land · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 44

Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd. report a good yarding of fat cattle at their first 1954 weekly sale conducted at…

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Thursday Increased Sheep Supplies

The Land · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 39

The State Marketing Bureau reports: Increased supplies were on offer, the yarding totalling 32,487 head, quality…

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Wheat Terminals Full

The Land · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 43

SYDNEY and Newcastle wheat terminals were full Mr. S. C. Hodgson said yesterday…

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Australian Wheat Championship

The Land · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 3

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

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Australian Sheep "Settle" in Israel

The Land · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 8

THESE vineyards in Israel, showing Jerusalem in background, are typical of the country in which 119 Australian Corriedole sheep have now "settled." The project has been organised by Griffith surgeon-farmer Dr. S…

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Wheat Stored in Castles

The Land · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 28

Ancient castles in Spain are being turned into granaries, the International Federation…

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Heavy Wheat at Inverell

The Land · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 3

The heaviest wheat received this season at the Inverell bulkhead was delivered by Mr, J. Vivers,…

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Problems of Wool Research

The Land · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 4

The Australian Wool Bureau was deeply concerned with the problems of research into disease…

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N.S.W. Wheat Receivals

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 22

N.S.W. wheat receival up to yesterday totalled 50,871,000 bushels, of which 43,523.000 bushels were…

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Monday Reduced Sheep Yarding Homebush Stock Market

The Land · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 39

The State Marketing Bureau reports: Reduced numbers were available, the yarding totalling 19,166 head…

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Fewer Buyers for Wool Goods

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 7

Auction prices for wool on offer in the next few months will depend on the attitude of the public towards woollen goods in the shops, according to a report from the…

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