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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

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New Year Wool Demand

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 December 1948 · page 4

London, December 30. The new year will open with dominion wool markets in a strong position…

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Summing Up On Wool Markets And Future Prospects Wool Market Closes in Sellers' Favor

Western Grazier · Friday 31 December 1948 · page 2

When wool soles concluded for the first half of the current 1948-49 selling season on December 16, prices, with a very few exceptions, finished not only on a firm note, but moved in sellers' fovor. And, incidentally, this applied to the sale of both…

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International Wool Research Program British American Project Begins

Western Grazier · Friday 31 December 1948 · page 3

When the institution of the first internationally sponsored wool research program—the four-year program at the Textile Research Institute of Princeton…

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Continental Wool Buyers "Outbidding Britain with British Money"

Western Grazier · Friday 31 December 1948 · page 3

The dominion of New Zealand and Australian wool markets at recent auctions by Conti[?] buyers is the subject of comment by a British buyer…

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N.S.W. Relieved of Drought Timely Falls Save Farm And Dairy Properties

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 31 December 1948 · page 1

Sydney, December 30.—Rain fell to-day through most of the drought stricken areas of N.S.W. Only the north-eastern and far western sections…

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Wool News Lord Barnby To Reprcient Australia On Secretariat Committee

Western Grazier · Friday 31 December 1948 · page 3

Lord Barnby, a well-known figure in United Kingdom woll circles, has accepted the invitation of the Australian Wool Board to act as one of its…

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