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Farming & the land, 1947

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U.k. Buys Freely at Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 15

English buyers are now operating much more freely at the Australian wool sales, states Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd…

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Wheat Quotations. Overseas and Sydney. Monday, February 24

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 2

All overseas quotes are for Saturday, February 22, 1947, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…

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Poultry Farmers Weed Fair Price

Tribune · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 7

POULTRY farmers must receive a net return of 1/9 a dozen for eggs if they are to be able to continue producing eggs…

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Trade, Finance, Produce, Overseas Markets Broker to His Client Farmer & Co. Ltd. RETAILERS

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 15

Client: Well, here we are again! Broker: Yes, after five years in which the world has been torn…

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Wool for Japan

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 1

It has been reported that arrangements have now been completed for the export to Japan of 120,000 bales of burry top-making…

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High Wheat Prices in Chicago

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 6

CHICAGO, Feb. 23 (A.A.P.).— Wheat futures for July touched 208[?] cents (13/ Aust.) a bushel in the Chicago market yesterday. September…

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Notice to A.W.U. MEMBERS In Pastoral Industry

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 11

In conformity with the following decision arrived at by the 1947 Annual Convention, viz.— "That this Convention direct all A.W.U. members throughout Australia to refuse to accept…

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Prices Up 5 p.c. at Wool Sales

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 15

Prices generally rose 5 p.c. at the Sydney wool sales yesterday, compared with last week's rales. Strong competition from Yorkshire…

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Nylon with Wool U.S. Plans For New Material

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 6

NEW YORK, Feb. 25 (A.A.P.). —Use of nylon with wool for the manufacture of articles like suits, socks, sweaters, bathing costumes,…

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Nylon Output To Be Trebled; "Friendly" Bout With Wool Looms

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 15

NEW YORK, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--Nylon is engaging wool and cotton in a big, although purportedly friendly, bout, says the Wall Street Journal. Already nylon has slain silk in…

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Dairy Industry's Problems

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 2

Important changes are looming in the Australian dairying industry, where growing discontent has been manifesting itself for many months…

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Welfare Worker's Dairy Physical Culture Classes for Blind

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 20

FREE physical culture classes for sightless women are being held every Wednesday night at the Women's Health League headquarters, Wynyard, Subway. THE classes, organised by the Blind…

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Welfare Worker's Dairy Physical Culture Classes for Blind

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 20

FREE physical culture classes for sightless women are being held every Wednesday night at the Women's Health League headquarters, Wynyard Subway. THE classes, organised by the Blind…

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Cattle

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 2

Ayrshires: Bull, any age, Mount Henry Pastoral Coy; Bull, under 2 yrs., R. Irby 1st and champ, Mt. Henry Pastoral Coy. 2; Cow, in milk, any age, R…

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Expanded Wool Demand

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report that the market for merino wools and the finer, freer crossbreds latterly has been on the highest range of the…

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"Disregard Of Britain's Butter Needs"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 1

The assistant manager of the Producers' Distributing Society, Mr. E. F. Voysey, said yesterday that Sydney's concern for…

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Scully Explains Wheat Sales

The Sun · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.-- Mr. Scully, former Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, said in the House of…

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U.s. Big Share of Wool Exports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 5

The United States bought almost one-third of Australian wool exports for the seven months ended January 31…

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Wheat Quotations. Overseas and Sydney. Wednesday, February 26

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 4

All overseas quotes are for Tuesday, February 25, 1947, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…

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Farm Produce

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 2

Large White Maize, L. E. Jones; Maize, in cob, E. G. Field; Collection Farm Produce, E. G. Field;…

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