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Farming & the land, 1954

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Outlook for Wool Healthy

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.-- Current Sydney wool sales had been reassuring to all concerned with…

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Firm Rates for Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 30

Wool prices were firm at Sydney sales yesterday. Greasy merino fleece sold…

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New Wool Pack Praise

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 9

The abolition of caps on wool bales had great possibilities for the industry, the secretary of…

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Outlook for Wool Healthy

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri.--Current Sydney wool sales had been reassuring to all concerned with…

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SHEEP Carcase Competition Shows Quality Production

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 8

Lamb producers are becoming more appreciative of the importance of quality production, particularly "fleshing," for both export and local markets. This appeared more…

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Livestock Review Prices Of Sheep Irregular

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 11

Prices for store sheep were irregular and cheaper at most country auctions this week and buyers…

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Vic firm on wheat policy

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--The Premier (Mr. Cain) today again rejected moves to allow Victoria to…

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High Price for Seed Wheat

The Land · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 33

SOME commercial dealers in the United States arc offering £44/12/a bushel for substantial…

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Levy Urged For Wheat Storage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 11

Wheatgrowers at Peak Hill have suggested the introduction of a levy on wheat production to provide funds to increase storage space for surplus grain…

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Better Demand Soon For Wheat

The Land · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 1

THE demand for wheat would grow keener in the next six months, Mr. H. K. Nock said yesterday. Mr. Nock is treasurer of…

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Delegation To U.K. Qn Butter Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 12

CANBERRA, Thursday. —The Chairman of, the Australian Dairy Produce Board, Mr. C. Sheehy, and…

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N.S.W. Judges Praise Qld. Cattle

The Land · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 7

TOOWOOMBA. — Mew South Wales dairy cattle judges at fast week's Royal Toowoomba Show…

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£400m Cheque For Wool Expected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 12

Wool trade authorities said the cheque for the current Australian selling season would at least…

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No Cut Likely in Wheat Area

The Land · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 2

ACCORDING to present prospects there will be no cut in the acreage sown to wheat in New South Wales this season…

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Information and Help Girl May Work Among Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 31

A reader says he intends getting a girl on his cattle property and asks what award she would be entitled to. I assume you are covered by the…

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Wool Prices Again Fell In February

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 8

Values declined steadily at Australian wool sales during February, according to a monthly report issued by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers this week…

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Wool Delegates From Pakistan in Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 11

Members of the Pakistan wool delegation in Sydney this week met Australian experts in the industry. LEFT TO RIGHT: Professor P. McMahon, director of the East Sydney Wool Technology laboratory; Mr. Akhtar Hussain, one of the delegation; Mr. Habibur Rahman, High Commissioner for Pakistan, Mr. Fakhruddin, leader of the delegation, and Mr. R. E. G. Cunningham, who will leave soon for Pakistan to…

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Claims for J.O. Wool Refunds

The Land · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday. — Persons who have not yet been paid the refund of 7¼ per cent, levy on…

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United States Wheat Sales Threat to Australia

The Land · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 4

AS the sale by the United States Commodity Credit Corporation of about £9 million worth of wheat to Spain has been made at the maximum price provided under…

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Beef Cattle Grain-Fed Beef Would Sell Well Here

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 19 March 1954 · page 11

Some Sydney butchers would gladly pay premium rates for grainfed beef if there were no fixed prices and producers could guarantee continuity of supply…

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