World Wheat Agreement May Lapse
WASHINGTON, June 22. A.A.P.—Congress failure to ratify the international wheat agreement probably means that the agreement…
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Farming & the land, 1948
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Butter Rise Prospect
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—the retail price of butter was likely to be increased about 2d a lb on July 1, the Minister for Commerce and…
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WHEAT TRUCK DRIVERS Collin Sams, Bill and "Digger" roadside while waiting to unload at Newcastle Wheat Silos. See cook breakfast by the There were 91 trucks waiting…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—On behalf of Carter Bros., writs were issued from the Supreme Court to-day against nine former…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—The return to farmers at the factory door would be increased by 2d a lb of commercial butter from July…
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WASHINGTON. Thursday (A.A.P.).—The secretariat of the International Wheat Council has notified members that…
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Mr. Spencer Hicks, of Woodville, entertained by members of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council at West Maitland last night, was stated to…
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LISMORE, Friday.—Mass feeding and the movement to agistment of cattle in recently flooded North Coast districts began to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SUBURBIA—This Week A Steely City Had Wheat In Its Hair
At 9.30 on Tuesday night, a woman in Denison-street, Carrington, walked out of her house and invited a bunch of strangers in out of the cold for a piping hot cup of tea…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—Farmers in New Zealand were ready to load their produce on overseas ships should the Government ask…
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The quantity of fodder stored on the property which won the Hunter Valley fodder competition was sufficient to last through a drought…
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NEW YORK, June 27. A.A.P.—American wool trade authorities believe the general world level of fine wool prices for the 1948-49 clip…
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Wheat is to be delivered direct to Lee Wharf to avoid delay in the unloading of motor-lorries from North-west railway sidings…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—Another conference of State Ministers for Agriculture was likely in view of the failure of the United States…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Commonwealth Government is preparing a new wheat stabilisation programme to take effect if…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Butter will be 22d per lb dearer and cheese 1d per lb dearer from to-morrow…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —The Australian Wheat Industry Defence Council to-day unanimously approved an appeal to the Privy…
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SYDNEY. — Australia's wool clip for 1948-49 is expected to be 3,160,000 bales. These figures were reached…
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The bed for the potato crop should be got ready while the seed is greening in some shady spot. If the soil was well manured and…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The quality of the Australian wool clip was steadily deteriorating, the Chairman of the National Council of Wool…
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