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Farming & the land, 1947

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Daily Mirror Stories in Pictures Bluey & CURLEY Queer Cattle!

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 19

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Daily Mirror Stories in Pictures Bluey & CURLEY Queer Cattle!

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 19

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Daily Mirror Stories in Pictures Bluey & CURLEY Queer Cattle!

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 19

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Ex-farmer Shot Dead

The Sun · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 2

PARBES, Monday. -- Arthur Warren, 68, retired farmer of Alectown, 14 miles from Parkes, was found dead in bed…

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Housing Land Grab Blocked Area Reserved For Farms

The Sun · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 3

Cumberland Country Council has declined to approve a proposal by the Housing Commission to use land in the Dundas-Ermington-Rydalmere area for the building of 5000 houses…

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Two Dead in Farm Tragedy

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.--A wealthy farmer and his daughter were shot dead on a Sale farm soon after midday today. THEY were Harry Napper (50). who…

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Two Dead in Farm Tragedy

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.--A wealthy farmer and his daughter were shot dead on a Sale farm soon after midday today. THEY were Harry Napper (50). who…

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Two Dead in Farm Tragedy

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.--A wealthy farmer and his daughter were shot dead on a Sale farm soon after midday today. THEY were Harry Napper (50), who…

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Raw Wool Record

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Tuesday.--The U.S. Commerce Department, announced that raw wool consumption in 1946 reached an all-time peak of…

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Raw Wool Record

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Tuesday.--The U S. Commerce Department announced that raw wool consumption in 1946 reached an all-time peak of…

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Good Clearance of Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 5

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday 11,391 bales were catalogued. The clearance, including private sales, was 11,851 bales…

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New Wool-scouring Co

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 18

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Newcastle Wool Processing Co., Ltd., is being formed to establish a fellmongering and wool-scouring plant at Newcastle…

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Firm Prices for Wool in Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 18

Competition was fully maintained at the Sydney wool sales yesterday, and prices for all classes were firm at last week's levels…

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Wool Brings To 77d, Keen Buying

The Sun · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 2

Prices were firm at the Sydney Wool Exchange today, when 4303 bales were ottered by Dalgety and Co…

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Argentina Makes Big Profit On Wheat Deal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Feb. 17 (A.A.P.).— The "Daily Telegraph" states that the Argentine has made 100 per cent. profit on a wheat deal with…

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Wheat Quotations. Overseas and Sydney. Monday, February 17

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 4

All overseas quotes are for Saturday, February 15, 1947, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…

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Grant to Dairy Farmers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) announced today that following consideration by a Cabinet…

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Wool Cheque £46 Mil. To Jan. 31; Price Up 47 p.c. At 24 14d lb

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 18

Wool soles in the Common wealth for the seven months ended January 31 last realised £46,074,474, according to statistics compiled by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia…

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Poultry Farmers Hard Hit By Rising Costs, Lack Of Feed

Tribune · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 7

Poultry farmers are being forced into a financially hopeless position because of rising costs, feed shortages and inadequate returns for eggs…

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Governor Gove Way To Farmer

The Sun · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 1

WELLINGTON (NZ), Tuesday.--A Marlborough farmer taking milk to a factory yesterday refused to give way to…

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