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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

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Housewives Disgusted With Decision On Butter Rationing

The Uralla Times · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 1

Uralla housewives are disgusted with the Federal Government's decision on butter rationing…

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Further Rise In Wool Expected

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 1

NEW YORK :The American magazine "Business Week" predicts still higher world wool prices and perhaps a wool…

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Bendemeer Wool Brings 126 Pence

The Uralla Times · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 6

The A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd. report having sold the following district clip in then sale in Sydney on January 23, 1950…

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5 TO 10 Per Cent. Decline in Wool Newcastle, Wed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 10

Although competition at our Newcastle sale to-day was keener and more general, with all sections…

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5 P.C. Drop in Wool Prices at Newcastle Newcastle

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that although competition at their Newcastle sale yesterday was keener and more general,…

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Soaking Rain Of Great Value To Farmers

The Uralla Times · Wednesday 8 February 1950 · page 1

Soaring rain which commenced to fall on Sunday and continued for the greater part of Monday and monday night,…

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Heavy Apple Crop At New England Experiment Farm

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 4

New England Experiment Farm has the heaviest, and so far the cleanest apple crop…

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Cattle for Show Events

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 4

Glen Innes P. and A. Society now have sufficient cattle to conduct two camp drafts and a bullock riding contest at the show…

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Is Dermatitis in Sheep Contagious ?

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 1

A discussion on dermatitis in sheep took place at a meeting of the Armidale Agricultural Bureau…

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Wool Record At Newcastle

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Friday: A record turnover of £2,500,000 was made in three days of the…

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Wool History in Figures

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 3

The "Statistical Handbook of the Sheep and Wool Industry." published this week by the Commonwealth Bureau of…

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Good Beef Cattle Section for Show Expected

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 8

Mr. A. E. Cobcroft, of "Herbert Park," Armidale, is to show his Royal Easter Show beef cattle…

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135d. for Glen Innes Wool

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 4

Five bales of greasy merino wool from the Glen Innes district brought the top price of 135d. per lb. at Newcastle sales on…

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Retirement of Wool Firm Chief

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 6

Mr. Frank Young, who has held office successfully as general manager, managing director and chairman of the Board of The…

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Huge Turnover at Newcastle Wool Sales

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Friday.—A record turnover of £2,500,000 was made in three days of the Newcastle wool sales this week…

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Heavy Apple Crop At New England Experimental Farm

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 12

New England Experiment Farm has the heaviest and so far the cleanest apple crop…

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New Dairying Award

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 4

The recent ruling by Conciliation Commissioner Blackburn in the case of the Gas Employees Award means that the Dairying Industry Award and the Harvest Workers Award are also probably invalid as they were…

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Missing Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 2

Sir.—It is quite surprising to see Mr. Ogilvie "Examiner" Feb. 8) offering £100 reward for anyone catching the thief who is…

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Varieties of Wheat

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 4

Latest recommendations by the Department of Agriculture of varieties of wheat for sowing in the north west were…

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Drought Ravages Argentine Cattle Industry

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 February 1950 · page 1

NEW YORK, Monday.—Argentine's beef exports to Britain are likely to begin falling below the Anglo-Argentine meat…

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