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Farming & the land, 1946

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Farmers Prepare for Increased Wheat Sowings in Sth. West

The Land · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 14

SOAKING rains, ranging from one to 3½ inches, towards the end of January, provided wheatgrowers in the south-west with the opportunity to…

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Clearing Wool Stocks

The Land · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 28

Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. report:— Our catalogue in the, current Sydney wool appraisement series was finalised yesterday, but results were not available in time for…

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Stud Cattle Arrive from England

The Land · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney, advise that on the s.s. "Port Chalmers," which arrived at Sydney on…

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Differing Views On Wheat Scheme Minister Urges Farmers To Increase Sowings

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 16

A DECISION of the Australian Agricultural Council was that an early conference be held to prepare legislation for both Commonwealth and State Governments to enact so as to implement the Wheat Stabilisation…

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Modern Country Wool Store

The Land · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 14

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co'.s wool store at Goulburn where the first country indoor ram sale was held last week. Each floor has an area of 2,700 square feet and the sale floor on the top has natural lighting…

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Scottish Prize for Sydney Sheep Show

The Land · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 19

THE Society of Border Leicester Sheep Breeders, Edinburgh, Scotland, has offered a prize for Border Leicester sheep competing…

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Trundle Protests at Wheat Scheme

The Land · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 7

IN a protest lodged with the General Secretary of the F.S.A. (Mr. I. McDougall), against the proposed wheat scheme, Trundle branch declares that…

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Urges Lifting of Wheat Ban

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 5

Lifting of all restrictions on wheat acreage was strongly recommended today by the chairman of the wheat section of…

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Buddigower Seeks Higher Wheat Price

The Land · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 7

A MINIMUM Wheat price of 5/2 the balance of 40 per cent. to go to f.o.r., country sidings, with 60 per cent, of any excess prices, and…

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Urges Lifting of Wheat Ban

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 5

Lifting of all restrictions on wheat acreage was strongly recommended today by the chairman of the wheat section of…

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Urges Lifting of Wheat Ban

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 5

Lifting of all restrictions on wheat acreage was strongly recommended today by the chairman of the wheat section of…

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The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports U.S.A. Use of Wool

The Land · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 28

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—At least in the Immediate future the greatest field for large wool consumption is America. The nation is rich compared with most countries…

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Homebush Stock Markets Monday Cheaper Sheep Values

The Land · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 29

The State Marketing Bureau reports;—Suppiles on offer on Monday aggregated 27,380 head, including 17,319 grown sheep and 10,061 lambs and suckers. General…

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District's Best On Parade Nowra Show Draws Grand Lot Of Dairy Cattle A.I.S. Wins Grand Championship

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 4

FROM every viewpoint the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association's 1946 show, held on Nowra showground on February 8 and 9, was an outstanding success reflecting great credit on the organising committee which had staged the fixture under difficult circumstances…

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Wheat Takes Centre of World Stage

The Land · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 1

Europe's critical food position has brought wheat onto the centre of the world stage. Australian farmers are now being urged to…

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Star Letter of the Week Wheat Price Satisfies This Farmer to the Editor of "The Land."

The Land · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 1

Sir,—There is a big outcry by some wheal growers regarding the price they are to reeive for their wheat. Now, let all growers be fair. Are they…

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Next Wool Season Is Vital Period

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 3

AS the new wool season approaches, and as appraisers and other State officials are being recruited, growers anxiously await the constitution of the Joint Organiaation which is to control sales…

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Could Spread Knowledge Of Wool Types

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 6

AUSTRALIAN wool growers did not know the correct types of wool to produce because very few of them ever had the opportunity…

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Help for U.S. WOOL Protection Plans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Feb. 14 (A.A.P.).— American wool producers could not compete in price with other countries, and were therefore…

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Notes from Victoria Wool Offers Scope For Decentralisation

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 11

ESTABLISHMENT in country districts of secondary industries, allied to primary production, is planned by the Victorian…

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