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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Peach Crop Ruined by Fly Pest

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 December 1945 · page 6

SHEPPARTON.—Growers estimate that 75 per cent, of the Shepparton peach crop has already been destroyed by the Rutherglen fly pest…

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Comments Of Readers Dairyman Makes Complaint On Water

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 December 1945 · page 3

To the Editor, Sir.—Kindly allow me psace in your valuable columns regarding the water supply. I have 24 head of stock connected with my…

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Gift of 60,000 Lb of Wool to India

Western Grazier · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 1

The Australian Wool Board has arranged for shipment of about 60,000 lb. of scoured wool suitable for hand-wearing to the Bengal Red Cross for…

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Importance of the Dairying Industry

Western Grazier · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 3

The production of milk per annum in Australia ranges from 950.000,000 gallons to 1,250,000,000 gallons according to seasonal conditions. The cash income…

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Australian Wool in U.s. Auction

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 22 December 1945 · page 1

Washington, Dec. 20— Over 2,000,000 lb. of foreign wool was auctioned in two hours by the Office of Surplus property of the U.S. Reconstruction…

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Britain Gets More Wool Interest in Trade Circlet

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 29 December 1945 · page 3

Official news that wool stocks in Britain are now 600,000,000 lbs., greasy—the equivalent of nearly 2,000000 bales—has created great interest in trade circles in…

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Free Advice Service For Britain's Farmers

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 31 December 1945 · page 3

Fifteen hundred specialists are to be enrolled into a new service which will put tree advice on all manner of agricultural problems into the possession of…

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