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Farming & the land, 1946

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Reds Seize 200 Farms

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Soviet occupation forces have taken over more than 200 farms (60,000 acres) in Austria…

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James Takes 6-48 in R.a.a.f,--army Match

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 24

R.A.A.F. totalled 173 in the Legacy Club match against Army at Chatswood Oval today, Ron James taking 6-48…

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Land Youths' Education Blayney Farmer's Plea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 6

Better education for the children of farm workers is one of the ideals for which the winner of the New South Wales Progressive…

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Farms for Soldiers Estates Bought

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 3

Negotiations for the acquusition of four properties in New South Wales for the settlement of returned soldiers have been…

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Store Sheep Values Rise

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— The demand for sheep suitable for graziers was animated at Newmarket to-day, and values were mostly 2/ to 3/ dearer. About 4,000 sheep were…

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Sheep Areas Need Rain Keen Demand For Stock

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 9

Except for isolated localities, the pastoral country of New South Wales is again badly in need of rain…

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Season's Wool Clip Is Down 10 p.c

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 21

This season's Australian wool clip, up to the present, shows a decrease of about 10 per cent., or 282,000 bales, compared with a year…

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Season's Wool Clip Is Down 10 p.c

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 21

This season's Australian wool clip, up to the present, shows a decrease of about 10 percent., or 282,000 bales, compared with a year…

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One-man Egg Farms Some Factors That Count

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 9

Poultry-farming is best carried on as a one-man or one-family business. Efficient labour is difficult to get…

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London Dairy. a Weekly Feature

The Sun · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday. -- Britain is not too keen on the Victory Parade to be held in June and there is far more criticism of the plan than I expected. A lot of people think that the international hour-glass has not…

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From Farm To Play League

The Sun · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 14

Husky new St. George Rugby League five-eighth. Don Graham, was discovered on a remote farm…

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Farmers' Tyres

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 March 1946 · page 20

FARMERS applying for tractor tyres should send their forms to the Rubber Section, Department of Supply and Shipping, 428 George St…

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Sheep, Lambs Firm Today

The Sun · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 2

Sheep and lambs were firm at today's Homebush stock sales. The cattle market was unchanged for bullocks and good…

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Russia Asked for Wheat

Daily Mirror · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday. -- The U.S. Assistant Secretary of State (Mr. W. Clayton) yesterday urged Russia to play its part as a member…

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Useful Wool Sports Frock

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 20

HELENE ORMISTON models her own black and white checked frock for this…

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High-price Cattle at Liverpool Sale

The Biz · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 2

Exceptionally, high prices' have been received lately for good dairy cattle at H. Tully's Liverpool saleyards. At last Saturday's sale £13/8- was top price, for…

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Nepean Show Next Saturday Record Cattle Entries

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 1

Given fine weather the annual Show of Nepean A.H. and I. Society, to be held next Saturday, 23rd inst, promises to be a great success. Entries…

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Wheat Quotations. Overseas and Sydney. Wednesday, March 20

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 2

All overseas quotes are for Tuesday, March 19, 1946, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Brother Tells Of Farm Shooting

The Sun · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 2

Brother of a man charged with murder was called as principal Crown witness in Central Criminal Court today. He told Mr. Justice Street that…

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Dearth of Phosphates for Crops in Germany

Daily Mirror · Thursday 21 March 1946 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday. -- Allied H.Q. in the British Zone of Germany announces that more than 1,000,000 tons of phosphate are needed if…

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