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Farming & the land, 1947

7,367 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250

Butter for Canada Australia Asked For Supplies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Jan. 10 (A.A.P.).— The Dominions Office and the Food Ministry jointly announced yesterday that Britain had granted…

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Wheat Shipments to N.s.w

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 18

MELBOURNE, Friday.—A ship would be loading wheat in Western Australia within 10 days for New South Wales, Mr. C. J. Perrett,…

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Production Of Wool And Market Trends

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 5

Australia produced 63 per cent. of the total wool output of the Dominions last year, compared with 65 per cent. of the 1934-38…

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Britain Top Purchaser at Wool Sales

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Saturday. -- Britain was the main buyer at the final wool sales held in Liverpool yesterday…

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Britain Top Purchaser at Wool Sales

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 7

LONDON, Saturday. -- Britain was the main buyer at the final wool sales held in Liverpool yesterday…

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Only once had wool sold higher

The Sun · Sunday 12 January 1947 · page 4

Young Rod O'Connor, heir to Tasmania's "Connorville" merino station, grinned broadly at this week's Launceston wool sales…

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Story of a Little Farm -- No. 2 Jim takes a double revenge

The Sun · Sunday 12 January 1947 · page 2

JIM and I had just caught that big boar of ours-- I suppose he weighs 500 to 600lb.--when old Sam…

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Owner's hurried trip from farm rewarded by Brazier's victory First time he had keen gelding win

The Sun · Sunday 12 January 1947 · page 1

WHEN Brazier earned a start in the Challenge Stakes by his brilliant success in the Sefton Handicap at Randwick yesterday, it was the first…

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Strong Bidding For Greasy Wool

The Sun · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 2

Australian, British, American and Continental buyers bid strongly when Schute Bell Badgery and Lumby, Ltd., offered…

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Wool Market Continues Firm

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 18

Firm prices were realised at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. Greasy merino fleece sold at 71 12d for six bales of Waihemo (Boorowa)…

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Wool Outfit For Bathing

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 5

PREVIEWS of this year's fashions indicate that the. trend of other fashions will carry over s to the beach. This is one of…

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Wool Outfit For Bathing

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 5

PREVIEWS of this year's fashions indicate that the trend of other fashions will carry over to the beach. This is one of…

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Wool Prices Up To Average

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 20

KEEN competition was shown for better class wool when sales were resumed at the Royal Exchange today…

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N.s.w. Wool at Bradford

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 21

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Offerings, including 18,750 bales of New South Wales wool will be made at the Bradford wool sales beginning on…

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Keen Bidding for Wool Prices Maintained

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 4

Competition was keenly sustained at the Sydney wool sales yesterday, and prices were fully firth at last week's levels…

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N.s.w. Wool at Bradford

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 21

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Offerings, including 18,750 bales of New South Wales wool will be made at the Bradford wool sales beginning on…

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Larger Wool Cheque Receipts For Six Months

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 5

The Australian wool cheque for the six months from July to December last amounted to £34,810,685, or £4,476,127…

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Dairy Farmers Need Price Rise, Debt Aid NOWRA.—

Tribune · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 7

Many dairy farmers in this and other important milk and butter areas are doomed to worsening poverty and bankryptcy unless they get immediate price rise, then dept relief and long-term aid to modernise their industry Dairy farmers are just as determined as the city trade unionists to…

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Finance and Markets Wool Registers Gains All Round For First Halt Of Season

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 18

Value of wool sold for the first six months of the! 1946-47. wool season (July to December) was £34,810,685, compared with £30,534,558 (appraised) for the corresponding period of 1945…

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Dairymen's Strike Off

The Sun · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 3

Executive of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council decided this afternoon to defer indefinitely the threat to withhold milk…

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