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Farming & the land, 1949

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Grafton Girls Work On Armidale Farm

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 6

Mrs. Ruby Leeding, of Grafton, is at present in Armidale. where eight girls from North I Coast farms are wording on…

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F. & S.A. Branch Meeting Inverell Farmers Discuss Problems

The Inverell Times · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 3

Members of Inverell Branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association, at a meeting on Friday, discussed— The Rabbit Menace. (A member reported good results…

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Sustained Wool Demand Sheep's Staple and Cotton

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 13

Wirchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Improved volume of buying on United States account, in addition to strong…

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Wool Chairman Dies Suddenly

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 13

Mr James Francis Murphy, CMG, chairman of the Wool Realisation Commission, died recently at his home in…

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Stud Sheep Lost In Heavy Storm

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 1

Thirty-three head of stud sheep owned by Mr. A. Hartmann, of Dundee, were swept away and drowned yesterday afternoon, following six ladies of rain in an hour…

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U.s. Buying at Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 2 February 1949 · page 3

Improved volume of buying on United States account in addition to strong purchasing by Great Britain and the…

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Wool Chairman Dies Suddenly

The Uralla Times · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 5
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Mr James Francis Murphy, CMG, chairman of the Wool Realisation Commission, died recently at his home in…

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As I Was Saying I Was a Pig Farmer

Guyra Argus · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 5

As I was saying last week, although I tound shearing ridicuiously easy, I was not impressed by the boss of the…

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G. Innes, Inverell Pastoral Review

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 4

Available feed on stock routes was fresher in the Glen Innes district than at Inverell, portions of the…

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Stud Sheep Lost in Storm

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

GLEN INNES: Thirty-three head of stud sheep owned by Mr. A. Hartman, of Dundee, were swept away and drowned…

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Russia and World Wheat

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 8

WASHINGTON: Russia has told the World Wheat Conference that it is prepared to commit “a substantial…

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New Record Wool Price

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 4

New record high prices for mainland wool were reached at yesterday's wool sales, and recent rates were maintained at the…

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Wool Record of 210d

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

for 210d. per lb. on Wednesday LAUNCESTON: Wool sold at the Launceston auction, making an Australasian record…

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Wool For Food, And Feathers

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 3

LONDON: Wool can now be made into food as well as clothing—and it need not be the best merino…

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Chorioptic Mange. in Cattle Live-Sulphur Solution Gives Control

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 12

In an occurrence of chorioptic mange in a stud herd, the use of lime-sulphur solution (1…

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153d for Kentucky Wool Gara Clip to 131d

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 13

Messrs. Dalgety and Coy. Ltd., wired their local agent, David W. Oliver, as follows: The market at our sale at…

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Beware Of The Lost Tribes Of Israel Plans to Build a Fortune That Went Astray Sheep Are Not The Only Animals To Be Fleeced

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 3

Should any seek the Lost Tribes of Israel, send him around to my office. I will not only tell of their whereabouts, but some interesting facts on their ancestry…

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Farmers' Union To Consider Export Licence For Oats

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 4

The Northern Farmers' Union may apply for a licence to export this season's surplus oats. At a meeting of the Union's Central Executive…

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Prospects For Maize Crop

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 6

Weather throughout January was favourable for growing maize crops in all districts, says the monthly maize crop report…

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