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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

5,347 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 250

On the Land Noxious Weed Saves Sheep

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 5

Skeleton weed, the curse of many wheat farms, had been a boon to stockowners recently, said the agricultural instructor…

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Wool Exports. Big Increase Forecast

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 5

Australia exported 813,717 bales of greasy wool, valued at £17,233,000, for the seven months ended January…

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Argentina Wool Stocks. Post-war Aspects

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

The importance of making world-wide arrangements for the gradual offering of accumulated wool stocks in conjunction with…

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Australian Wool Clip 300,000 Bales Lower

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 15

FOR the current season the Australian wool clip will probably be about 3,300,000 bales, compared with an average of over 3,600,000 bales for…

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Australian Wool Clip 300,000 Bales Lower

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 15

FOR the current season the Australian wool clip will probably be about 3,300,000 bales, compared with an average of over 3,600,000 bales for…

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Australian Wool Clip 300,000 Bales Lower

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 15

FOR the current season the Australian wool clip will probably be about 3,300,000 bales, compared with an average of over 3,600,000 bales for…

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China Will Need Large Quantities of Wool

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 2

Speaking in Melbourne on Monday, Dr. Tsiang Tiug-fu, who presided over the recent UNRRA conference at Lapstone, said: "Wool…

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Australian Wool Clip 300,000 Bales Lower

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 15

FOR the current season the Australian wool clip will probably be about 3,300,000 bales, compared with an average of over 3,600,000 bales for…

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Australian Wool Clip 300,000 Bales Lower

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 15

FOR the current season the Australian wool clip will probably be about 3,300,000 bales, compared with an average of over 3,600,000 bales for…

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Australian Wool Clip 300,000 Bales Lower

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 15

FOR the current season the Australian wool clip will probably be about 3,300,000 biles, compared with an average of over 3,600,000 bales for…

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Huge Theft of Butter Coupons. 800,000 Taken from Rationing Commission Office

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 9

It was reported last week that 800,000 butter coupons had been stolen from the office of the Rationing Commissioner in George Street,…

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Research on Wool New Federal Scheme Publicity for Our Textiles

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 9

CANBERRIA, Wednesday. -- A research centre on similar lines to one in England, which has carried out…

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Research on Wool New Federal Scheme Publicity for Our Textiles

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 9

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- A research centre on similar lines to one in England, which has carried out…

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"Gestapo Tactics" Federal Inspectors on Poultry Farms

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 1

That inspectors from Federal Egg Control were using "Gestapo tactics" against poultry farmers was alleged this week by the…

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Plight of Farmers on Mud Island

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 3

The plight of farmers on Mud Island, Sackville, was revealed by Councillor Lowe at Baulkham Hills Council meeting last week…

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Farm Machinery. New Programme Announced

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 28 February 1945 · page 12

The Department of Commerce will sponsor the manufacture of £9,034,000 worth of agricultural machinery for…

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Cattle Stealing Case

The Biz · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 3

At Liverpool Police Court on Monday[?] a charge of having stolen two he[?]rs, the property of Albert Jeanes and Walter Cowper of Wetherill Park, was preferred…

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Sheep Firmer at H0mebush

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 18

THE market for all classes of sheep and lamb at Homebush today was very firm at the previous sale day's best rates. ONLY 23,862 head, were penned,…

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Link With Butter Robbery Alleged

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 2

"We say this butter is the property of Norco and relates to the big theft of butter from that firm recently." said…

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Government Evasive on Contract Butter Price

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 18

CASINO, Thursday.--The Commonwealth Government has not yet disclosed the contract price for butter being sold to Britain, the…

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