Wheat Yield May Not Reach 100M. Bus
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Several experts consider that the New South Wales wheat yield may not exceed 90,000,000 bushels. The Minister…
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Farming & the land, 1948
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Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Theft of Wheat
After delivering bread to a vessel at the Silo Wharf, Henry Melville, 23, motor driver, loaded two bags of wheat on to his vehicle and drove…
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Former Ballarat farmer, 21-year-old Ray Starr, gets his chance to stay in main events when he fights George Sands…
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ATLANTA (Georgia), Jan. 23. A.A.P.—The Secretary of State (Mr. Marshall) told the National Cotton Council that sharing farm…
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The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has invited applications from exservicemen for 27 farms on Yarrowitch and Bomundara Estates,…
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GOSHEN (Indiana), Fri. (A.A.P.) .—Seventy-five-year-old Amish Church Bishop, Samuel Hochstettler was…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The market showed all the best features of last week's auctions at Sydney wool sales today, with prices generally…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The wheat position had deteriorated to such an e[?]ent that it now appeared that the harvest in New South Wales…
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PERTH, Wednesday.—At the resumption of wool sales in Perth to-day, the high level of prices established on the opening day was…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—An Australian record of 131½d lb was paid for four bales of extra super merino wool from Mr. J. M…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A man was committed for trial at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having stolen wool valued at more…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Queensland would have a record sugar crop—about 800,000 tons—this year, but the State needed…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Forty Dutch farmer migrants who will arrive in Australia in March will be trained on Australian farms by…
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The highest price paid at Newcastle wool sales yesterday was 84½d lb for five bales of AAAA e. branded Claremont over A.J.S…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Four Australian records were made at Geelong wool sales to-day…
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A man gathering shell grit on Stockton Beach today thought he had made a terrible discovery. He saw what…
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GOULBURN, Sunday.—Police from Taralga, Crookwell and Goulburn this morning recaptured the four prisoners who escaped from…
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The eighth ship to load wheat in Newcastle this season is in Newcastle harbour. She is the John Merrick, which has been allocated…
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TOKYO, Feb. 2.—Wool stocks more than double Japan's total imports since the surrender were reported by the Government's Illegal…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—All the best features of the previous day's auctions were in evidence at the Sydney wool sales to-day…
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