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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Big Cut In Wool Exports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday. —Australia's wool exports in the first five months of this financial year dropped by nearly…

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Wheat Entry In Newcastle, Royal Shows

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 2

Ten wheat entries in Newcastle Show would also compete in the Commonwealth championship at the Royal…

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£28m. Down At Sydney Wool Sales

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY—Receipts from wool sales in Sydney this season are about £28 million lower than for the…

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Wool Drop £119M. In Six Months

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 1

Total proceeds for the first six months of the 1951-52 wool sales in Australia were £119,046,830 less for the…

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NSW Wheat Crop Down 2m. Bushels

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY—The estimated N.S.W. wheat harvest is now 41 million bushels, a fall of nearly two million…

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Little Change In Prices At Wool Sales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Supertine spinners of good length improved slightly at the Sydney wool sales to-day, and…

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Fatal Shooting On Farm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —Thomas Wilfred Stevens, 30, a Betbet farmer, was fatally shot in the stomach on…

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Wool Values Stronger

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Values for all descriptions of merinos, comebacks and crossbreds showed some…

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Angora Wool Fashion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 5

Loretta North, of Sydney, models an angora wool dress in a fashion show at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New…

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Yield Down For Wheat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The New South Wales wheat harvest this season is estimated at 41 million bushels, a fall of…

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Wool, Food Metals 'U.S. Needs'

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The biggest market developments in the United States were for Australian wool, food and…

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Big Agenda for Prices Talks 10-Year Dairy Industry Plan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The State prices ministers' conference in Sydney tomorrow is expected to discuss proposed legislation for a 10-year plan for the dairy…

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Butter 'Crisis' Sales Loss

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday.—Political wrangling over price fixing of butter in New South Wales deprived the Producers' Co-operative Distributing Society of sales estimated at…

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Farmers To Get Migrants

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sunday. — Primary producers are to get migrant labour in preference to metropolitan employers…

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Wool Sales Resume Again

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 9

The first wool sales in Newcastle since the Christmas recess commenced this afternoon…

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Wool Sales Resume Again

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 2

The first wool sales in Newcastle since the Christmas recess commenced this afternoon…

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Room For Wool And Synthetics

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 10

Australia need not fear the replacement of her wool by man-made fibre textiles if she developed her own major industry and continued research into better breeds of…

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Big Wheat Scandal Rocks U.S. "Herald" Service

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK, Jan. 28.—America's latest scandal is one of missing grain. In the past two years the…

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Fodder Lift For Cattle

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: A huge "fodder lift" to the South Coast and Riverina areas…

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Synthetics 'Not Wool Danger'

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 2

Australia need not fear replacement of wool by synthetics if she continued research to improve sheep…

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