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Farming & the land, 1947

7,367 stories in Sydney's papers · page 53 of 250

In The Garden Manure Broccoli for Bumper Crop

Daily Mirror · Saturday 1 March 1947 · page 4

ALTHOUGH it takes four months to provide a crop, broccoli the-- sprouting or non-heading type -- is well worth a gardener's wait. THERE are few more satisfying…

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In The Garden Manure Broccoli for Bumper Crop

Daily Mirror · Saturday 1 March 1947 · page 8

ALTHOUGH it takes four months to provide a crop, broccoli -- the sprouting or non-heading type--is well worth a gardener's wait. THERE are few more satisfying…

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Just a couple of cows Story of a Little Farm

The Sun · Sunday 2 March 1947 · page 12

THERE are two strong willed, inflexible, ineluctable characters on this farm…

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Farm price control condemned CANBERRA

The Sun · Sunday 2 March 1947 · page 3

AUSTRALIAN farmers should be relieved of price control and false conditions of artificial…

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Wool Secretariat

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 12

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).--The International Wool Secretariat in London announces plans to extend work to Canada…

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Prime Cattle for U.s

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 11

LONDON, Monday.--The most expensive cattle ever to make a sea voyage were 182 Channel Island cows which left Plymouth for America…

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Prime Cattle for U.s

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 11

LONDON, Monday.--The most expensive cattle ever to make a sea voyage were 182 Channel Island cows which left Plymouth for America…

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Prime Cattle for U.s

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 11

LONDON, Monday.--The most expensive cattle ever to make a sea voyage were 182 Channel Island cows which left Plymouth for America…

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Wheat Prices Soar Chicago Futures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 6

CHICAGO, March 2.—Wheat prices have soared in the Chicago market to the highest levels for futures since 1920…

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Wheat At Highest Since 1920

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 12

NEW YORK, Sunday (A.A.P.).--Chicago wheat futures for March yesterday rose to the…

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"Board Not Consulted" Wheat Deal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 4

PERTH, Sunday. — The Australian Wheat Board, as such, was not consulted at any stage during the…

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Trade Dull at Today's Wool Sales

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 21

Trading was dull at today's Royal Exchange wool sales when more than 10,000 bales were submitted…

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Pay For Russian Farmers On Results Basis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 3

MOSCOW, March 2 (A.A.P.). —Russian collective farm workers will in future be paid by results to increase production and extend…

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Farm Workers' Basic Wage Recommended

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 4

CANBERRA, Sunday.—The payment of a basic wage to all farm workers is recommended in a report by the Rural Reconstruction Commission. Rural wage regulation, says the report, should be…

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"Farm News Used in Politics"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sunday. — Premature release of information for political purposes by members of the Australian Agricultural…

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Weekend Rains Aid Stock, Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 10

Weekend rains had increased the prospect of a good autumn season throughout the State, said the Government Agrostologist (Mr. J. Whittet) last night…

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Former Bus Driver Wants to Be Farmer

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 7

A former London bus driver, Mr. C. J. G. Hanmore, with his wife and 10-years-old son, arrived by the Themistocles today…

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Former Bus Driver Wants to Be Farmer

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 7

A former London bus driver, Mr. C. J. G. Hanmore, with his wife and 10-years-old son, arrived by the Themistocles today…

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Former Bus Driver Warts to Be Farmer

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 7

A former London bus driver, Mr. C. J. .G. Hanmore, with his wife and 10-years-old. son, arrived by the Themistocles today…

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Former Bus Driver Wants to Be Farmer

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 7

A former, London bus driver, Mr. C. J. G. Hanmore, with his wife and 10-years-old son, arrived by the Themistocles today…

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