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Farming & the land, 1946

6,431 stories in Sydney's papers · page 55 of 250

Winter Allian[?]e: [?] Wool and Fur

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 8

FOR the winter season, al lea[?] of fashion is softly round[?] except for some types of [?] evening gowns. "But even thes[?]…

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Wheat Quotations. Overseas and Sydney. Monday, March 11

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 2

All overseas quotes are for Saturday, March 9, 1946, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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On The Land Poultry Farming Future of Farming Regional Plans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 7

The outstanding need in Australian agriculture to-day was for regional planning within the national framework, said Dr. B. T…

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Skeleton Weed Western Farmers Warned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 7

There had been much talk of the value of skeleton weed as feed for stock during last year's drought, and some people were even…

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Evidence Of III-Feeling -- Farmer and 'The Dago'

The Sun · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 2

Evidence of ill-feeling between a Forbes farmer and a man he is alleged to have murdered more than 10 years ago was given at the Central Criminal Court today. The farmer, William Robert…

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Threat to Our Wool

The Sun · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 2

Overseas indications pointed to the likelihood of pure wool being displaced in the textile industry by synthetic fibres. This was the opinion of several delegates to the Graziers'…

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Ban on Export of Merino Sheep

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 20

A RESOLUTION urging the abolishing of the embargo on the export of merino sheep was defeated at the Graziers Conference today by…

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Canada's Wheat For Needy Countries

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 21

At the beginning of last month Canada had an exportable stock of 140,000,000 bushels of wheat which would be shipped abroad before the…

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Canada's Wheat For Needy Countries

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 21

At the beginning of last month Canada had an exportable stock of 140,000,000 bushels of wheat which would be shipped abroad before the…

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Minister and Wool Trade Powers Criticised

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 5

The wool industry had been virtually nationalised by powers given to the Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, under the Wool…

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Wheat Quotations. Overseas and Sydney. Tuesday, March 12

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 2

All overseas quotes are for Monday, March 11, 1946, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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On The Land N.S.W. Progressive Farmer Selection On

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1946 · page 5

The final selection of the winner of the New South Wgles Progressive Farmer Competition is to be made at Orange on Saturday. The Minister…

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U.S. Wool Import Policy Against Higher Duty

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 6

WASHINGTON. March 13 (A.A.P.).—"From a careful review of the entire world wool problem, it appears that it will be desirable from…

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Trade, Finance, Produce, Overseas Markets World Wool Growers Sounded On Unified Marketing And Prices

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 28

NEW YORK, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--Foreign Governments were being sounded on their willingness to agree to a more unified supervision of wool marketing and price control…

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Farmer Dividend on 10 p.c. BASIS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 6

Farmer and Co. Ltd. is raising the interim ordinary dividend to 5 per cent. Last year the interim rate was 3¾ per cent, and final 5 per cent., to which a…

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Poultry Farmers Hit High Feeding Costs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 6

Unless the reduced ration of wheat for fowls was balanced by higher prices for eggs, or a subsidy on alternative grain prices, the…

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Farmer on 10 p.c. BASIS

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 28

Farmer and Co., Ltd., is now on a 10 p.c. dividend basis, with the declaration of an interim 5 p.c. on ordinary shares. Last year's interim was 3 34 p.c.. followed…

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Farm-boy to Chain-store Magnate: Woolworth's Amazing Rise

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 13

NEWSPAPER readers the world over are as familial with the matrimonial adventures and extravagances of the "five and ten cent." store heiress, Barbara Hutton, as they are with her appearance--that of a slick, beautiful…

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Farm-boy to Chain-store Magnate; Woolworth's Amazing Rise

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 13

NEWSPAPER readers the world over are as familiar with the matrimonial adventures and extravagances of the "five and ten cent." store heiress, Barbara Hutton, as they are with her appearance-- that of a slick, beautiful…

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Farm-boy to Chain-store Magnate; Woolworth's Amazing Rise

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 March 1946 · page 13

NEWSPAPER readers the world over are as familiar with the matrimonial adventures and extravagances of the "five and ten cent." store heiress, Barbara Hutton, as they are with her appearance-- that of a slick, beautiful…

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