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Farming & the land, 1946

6,431 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 250

Wheat Quotations. Overseas and Sydney. Wednesday, Feb. 27

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

All overseas quotes are for Tuesday, February 26, 1946, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. London Values:…

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T.B. Alleged Rife In Northern Dairy Herds

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 7

LISMORE, Wednesday.--Under compulsory testing for tuberculosis, one-third of North Coast dairy herds would be destroyed, Alderman R…

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Farm Not So Hot--but Fine Atom Bomb Hideout

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 6

NEW YORK. -- An advertisement published recently in an Indiana newspaper tried a new sales angle: "160-acre hill farm in…

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Unity Move by Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 6

Legal difficulties stand in the way of an amalgamation of the Farmers and Settiers' Association and the Wheatgrowers' Union of N.S.W…

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Sheep Market Easier Cattle Irregular

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 6

Most classes of sheep were from 1/ to 2/ a head cheaper at Flemington yesterday. Penninss: 16,313 sheep, 6,296 lambs…

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Dairying's Debt To Channel Island Cattle

The Land · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 18

THE strongest link between Australia and the Channel Islands was welded by our importation of cattle. Who does not know the…

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Beef Cattle World

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 8

Creekton Aberdeen-Angus stud, Creekton Gressy (Tas.) formerly the property of the late J. J. Cat[?] is now being controlled by Mr. gatenby's son, who…

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Wool Agreement

The Sun · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 5

JOHANNESBURG, Friday.-- A Bill approving of the wool disposal agreement between the British, Australian, New…

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Payment for Wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

Sir,—If the Government is really serious in wanting more wheat produced surely it must realise that it takes money to prepare land for…

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Weethalle Complaint of Sheep Stealing

The Land · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 13

Sir,—In its issue of 22/2/46, "The Land" reports a meeting of farmers at Weethalle. Permit me to state that I am not [?] resident of Sydney;…

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Wheat Harvest Below Average

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 16

YIELD of the Australian wheat crop Just harvested exceeds 144,000,000 bushels. This is about…

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Star Letter of the Week Farmers and The Price of Wheat

The Land · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

Sir,—"Experts Grade" is right in his statement that some farmers can make wheatgrowing pay, at 4/2 a bushel. Some, but not all…

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Raw Wool for Germany

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 6

Australian graziers favour the idea of selling as much raw wool to Germany as that country's machinery can handle…

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Imported Wool Prices Raised

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 17

NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P.).--The Montreal correspondent of the Journal of Commerce says Canada's price ceiling on imported raw wool…

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Royal Navy Men Learn About Sheep

The Land · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 1

Mr. J. M. Coleman, senior sheep and wool instructor, N.S.W. Department, of Agriculture, explaining the points of a Merino ram to two Royal Navy visitors who attended last week's Braidwood Show. The visitors are Chief Petty Officers D. J. Edwards and R. Todd. Mr. J. J. Goslett is holding his ram, champion of the Merino section, which tons judged by Mr. Coleman…

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No Butter for Japs, Says P.m

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday.--No butter was being loaded on the Japanese steamer Daikai Maru in Sydney for Japanese…

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No Butter for Japs, Says P.m

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday.--No butter was being loaded on the Japanese steamer Daikai Maru in Sydney for Japanese…

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No Butter for Japs, Says P.m

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday.--No butter was being loaded on the Japanese steamer Daikai Maru in Sydney for Japanese…

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Fined for Not Giving Cattle Enough Water

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

Sobbing loudly in the witness box, and calling on the saints to vouch for her integrity, Mrs. Helen Scully, of…

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Wool for Germany; Council's Opinion

The Land · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

THE Australian Woolgrowers' Council has telegraphed the Prime Minister urging the Governmeat to make the strongest…

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