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Farming & the land, 1946

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TODAY: Australia A typical farmer would go abroad

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 24 March 1946 · page 23

Bronzed, blue-eyed, 47-year-old farmer Archibald Keith Gardiner came to town. Picked, by the Rural Bank and radio…

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Grasshoppers Eat Crops, Vegetables

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 24 March 1946 · page 10

BOGGABRI, Sat.--Millions of grasshoppers have heavily damaged crops in Boggabri district. Excellent pastures, lucerne crops, and…

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Lambs, Prime Sheep Firm

The Sun · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 2

Lambs and prime sheep were firm and plain sheep from weaker to 1- cheaper at today's Homebush stock sales…

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Wheat Quotations. Overseas and Sydney. Friday, March 22

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Thursday, March 21, 1946, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Fission Farming

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 13

"FISSION FARM," where the crops will be radioactive, is the latest ingenious project of…

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Fission Farming

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 13

"FISSION FARM," where the crops will be radioactive, is the latest ingenious project of…

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Fission Farming

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 13

"FISSION FARM," where the crops will be radioactive, is the latest ingenious project of…

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Fission Farming

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 13

"FISSION FARM," where the crops will be radioactive, is the latest ingenious project of…

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Fission Farming

Daily Mirror · Monday 25 March 1946 · page 13

"FISSION FARM," where the crops will be radioactive, is the latest ingenious project of…

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“Bananas Before Butter” Policy Canberra

Tribune · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 7

Transport Minister Ward accused Mr. L. Anthony (UCP, Richmond) in the House of Representatives of pursuing a “bananas…

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Sheep Values Weaker Flemington Sales

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

The market for sheep at Flemington yesterday was generally weaker to 1/ a head cheaper. Plain to medium grades showed the most…

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Wheat an Artist Seeks a Mosel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 1

THE question is often fired at me[?] "What qualities do you look for in a photographic model?" The answer depends, first, on the…

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Wheat Quotations. Overseas and Sydney. Monday, March 25

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 2

All overseas quotes are for Saturday, March 23, 1946, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Rain Brings Wealth To Coastal Farmers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 5

The rain on the New South Wales coast will be worth thousands of pounds to primary producers. Sydney milk supplies will be greatly increased by the rain…

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Millions May Starve If Crops Fail

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 3

ROME, Monday (A.A.P.).-- Five hundred million people in 19 countries would starve if this year's grain harvests failed, Mr…

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Ava May Start in Cropper Plate

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 24

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. --The 1945 Oakleigh Plate winner, Ava, sold in Sydney last weekend to the Melbourne sportsman, Mr. O. R…

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Output of Wool Tops Improving

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 19

LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.). -- Output of wool tops in Bradford has improved in some instances faster than spinners can absord them…

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Bulk Wheat Exports To Continent Resume

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 5

For the first time since July, 1944, New South Wales is exporting bulk wheat, and within the next week three laden ships will sail from Glebe Island. THEY will carry sufficient wheat…

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Bulk Wheat Exports To Continent Resume

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 5

For the first tune since July, 1944, New South Wales is exporting bulk wheat, and within the next week three laden ships will sail from Glebe Island. THEY will carry sufficient wheat…

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A.W.U. REPRESENTED On Wool Council

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 5

Mr. T. Dougherty, General Secretary of the Australian Workers' Union, has been appointed a member of the Wool…

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