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Farming & the land, 1946

6,431 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 250

Crop Plans Considered

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 7

POST-WAR production of tobacco, flax and soy beans were cos[?]tered by the meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council. Details of…

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Baby Beef Hopes On Soldier Farms

Tribune · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 8

Australia’s baby beef industry should be developed immediately, because of soldier settlement needs and possible future difficulties in fat lamb, butter and wool export trades…

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Milk Strike Off Dairymen Decide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 3

The management committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council decided yesterday not to stage an immediate hold-up of supplies to…

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Wheat for Europe

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 2

Sir,—With reports of the starvation of millions in Europe, have we investigated the possibility of rationing bread in Australia to provide more wheat for…

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Dalgety's Wool Report

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 4

Many super style wools, as well as a number of good spinners' sorts, have been included in catalogues during the week, state Dalgety & Co.,…

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Wheat Quotations. Overseas and Sydney. Friday, Feb. 22

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Thursday, February 21, 1946, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. London Values:…

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More Farm Tractors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.—To assist in Australia's food production, negotiations were in progress overseas for the importation of 10,000 tractors,…

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Banana Farm To Boxing Ring

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 9

Boxer Bob Peters sold a banana plantation near Brisbane when prices were low and took up boxing…

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NICARAGUA He would keep his 51 cattle ranches TIME

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 24 February 1946 · page 21

Nicaragua's Dictator-President Anastasio ("Tacho") Somoza dined with his family at…

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Land Army girls wed farmers

The Sun · Sunday 24 February 1946 · page 10

WHEN office workers Joyce and Joan Curnow joined the Australian Women's Land Army in…

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Russian Wheat for Rumania

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 1

BUCHAREST, Feb. 24 (A.A.P.).— The Prime Minister, M. Groza, announced that Russia has lent Rumania a further 20,000 truckloads of wheat,…

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3,380,000 Sheep and Lambs Sold in 1945

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 19

Sales of sheep and lambs at Homebush saleyards during 1945 reached a total of 3,380,000 compared with 4,147,000 during 1944. and 4,121,000…

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Wheat for Europe

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 2

Sir.—Having seen starvation in Europe and having lived six years in this country, I am grateful to Miss M. B. Byles for pointing out the obvious…

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Britain Must Pasture More Sheep

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 16

The need for encouraging the pasturing of sheep in Great Britain, particularly for the production of mutton and lamb, is…

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Wheat Scheme Government Plan Criticised

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 7

Now that the implications of the Federal Government's scheme for "farmers' stabilisation" are understood many farmers are outspokenly…

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Hungry Britain wonders "Is this a wheat ramp?"

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 6

LONDON, Monday.--The London Sunday Express published this editorial yesterday under the heading, "Is It a…

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Page for Farmers

Tribune · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 5

I THINK if Tribune were to publish say a page telling the farmers how Communist policy would make their way of life brighter and happier, it…

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Hen's ½-lb. Egg Shocks Farmer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 4

NEW YORK.--Dominick Garreffa blinked his eyes in disbelief when he found what looked like an ostrich egg in…

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S. African Farmers Tour

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--Six representative farmers from every province in South Africa are visiting England to study English farming and soil…

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S. African Farmers Tour

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Six representative farmers from every province in South Africa are visiting England to study English farming and soil…

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