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Farming & the land, 1947

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Firm Wool Market In Brisbane

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 17

WOOL sales continued in Drisbane this week. The fifth series opened on Monday when the offering met with keen and general…

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London Wool Sales; Russian Buying

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 16

LONDON, Friday.--Some very selected buying, believed to have been on Russian account, took place at the third series of wool sales…

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London Wool Sales; Russian Buying

Daily Mirror · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 16

LONDON, Friday.--Some very selected buying, believed to have been on Russian account, took place at the third series of wool sales…

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Fine Wool Rams for Armidale

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 11

A SPECIAL team of 30 fine wool rams has been selected by Mr. H. W. Fletcher, Uralla, to represent his Kentucky Merino stud at the annual Armidale ram sales…

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Widening Demand For Wool Encouraging

The Land · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 28

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report:— Although the Sydney wool sales were resumed this week the auctions were restricted to one day's operations as buyers…

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Wool Prices Not On Record Level

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 10

Many people consider wool rallies generally are on the highest level ever recorded. That in Incorrect, in 1924-25 the average price for the greasy wool sold…

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Berry Show Proves Outstanding Success Impressive Dairy Cattle Preparation Of Stock Exhibits Equal To "Royal" Standard KIAMA A.I.S. Champion Beaten

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 4

SPLENDID weather conditions, well filled cattle classes, the "showy" prancings of high spirited blood horses, and, a wealth and variety of agricultural products, combined to make the annual show of the Berry A. and H. Society last, Saturday one of its most successful on record…

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Sale of Wool to Japan Early Decision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thursday.— The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, said to-day that he hoped agreement for the supply to Japan of…

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Wool Prices Compared 1924/25—1946/47

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report that the , fact that the exports of greasy wool from Australia up to December 31 this season were 1,826,495 bales or…

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Narrandera F.S.A.; Equitable Wheat Plan Urged

The Land · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 16

THE F.S.A. Executive should continue to press for an equitable stabilisation scheme should the present sorcalled wheat stabilisation plan…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney. Thursday, February 6

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 4

All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, February 5, 1947, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…

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Uniform Dairying Legislation Favored Aust. Agricultural Council Holds Important Conference Many Farm Topics Discussed

The Land · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 7

THE Australian Agricultural Council on Tuesday adopted a recommendation by the standing committee on agriculture in favour of uniform dairying legislation, but it was stated that it was doubtful…

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Home Price of Wheat; F.S.A. Branch Protest

The Land · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 21

Ardlethan F.S.A. branch at its last meeting carried a resolution urging that the home consumption price of wheat be confined to wheat milled for…

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In South Australia. No Vote On Proposed Wheat Stability Plan

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 17

SOUTH Australian wheatgrowers voted against the Wheat Stabilisation Plan. The No votes had a majority of 241. Only…

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Future Wheat Price and Stabilisation To the Editor of "The Land."

The Land · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 31

Sir,—Mr. Pollard's statement at the recent meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council, when he said that wheat values will fall sharply…

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Export Demand For Food, Wool Likely To Be Greater Than Ever

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 8

NEARLY 18 months have passed since the fighting in World War 11. ceased. As the nations of the world make their way, slowly bat surely, towards the establishment of lasting peace the time is opportune to review…

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Review of 5 p.c. Wool Charge At End of Year

The Land · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 18

THE 5 per cent. contributory charge on wool was introduced to meet the administrative expenses of the Australian Wool…

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Illegal Wheat Scale Warning Board Moves To Stamp Out Trading Grain Seized

The Land · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 1

A WARNING was issued this week by the State Superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board (Col…

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Big Wool Sale to Japan Likely Chifley Announces Negotiations For 120,000 Bales

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 9

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Australia may conclude within a few days an agreement to supply 120,000 bales of wool to Japan, said the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) today…

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F.S.A. President's Letter Wheat Stalemate, Drought Relief & International Representation; Vital Matters for Discussion

The Land · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 32

YELLOW PRODUCERS.—There are frantic telegrams, telephone messages, and letters flying around the country over the stalemate that has been reached on the wheat question over the fact that no…

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