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Farming & the land, 1948

5,907 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 250

Wheat Crop

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 8

DOES anyone know why there are no bags for Australia's bumper wheat crop? The Wheat Board expects the farmers to…

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Wheat Crop

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 8

DOES anyone know why there are no bags for Australia's bumper wheat crop? The Wheat Board expects the farmers to…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Wheat Crop

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 8

DOES anyone know why there are no bags for Australia's bumper wheat crop? The Wheat Board expects the farmers to…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Wheat Crop

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 8

DOES anyone know why there are no bags for Australia's bumper wheat crop? The Wheat Board expects the farmers to…

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Butter Output Rises

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.— Australian butter production for the six months ended December showed a big rise over the same…

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Wool Prices Again Advance

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 16

Wool prices occasionally showed another advance of up to 5 p.c. at yesterday's auctions. The market closed at the best…

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Aust. Wool for Japan

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 3

TOKIO, Wednesday.--General MacArthur's Headquarters in Japan will buy a "fair quantity" of wool from Australia, a…

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Variety of Wool Fabrics In British Collection

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 7

The high standard of new English woollen fabrics is demonstrated in the coats, suits and frocks of David Jones Ltd.'s British fashion collection, which is now on view at the Store's Art Gallery. Many materials, last seen before the…

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Record Wool Price 138½d For Merino

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

An Australian record, of 138½d for a superfine merino clip was established at Hobart wool sales, which opened…

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Luddenham Holds Fine Show, Despite Rain Good Ring Programme, Splendid Cattle

Nepean Times · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 1

LUDDENHAM A. and H. SOCIETY'S second show since the war45th in all-last Saturday had many of the best features of the Society's pie-war shows, and generally was quite a meritorious exhibition…

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RECIPES of the WEEK [Prepared and tested by experts of the Sydney County Council's Home Management Section.] Sheep's Head Moulded

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 19

One sbeop's head, 2 hard boiled eggs, popper and salt. Clean and then boil the taoad until tho flesh will leave the…

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Crop Damage Insurance

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 5

Insurance companies in New South Wales had received more than 13,000 claims for hail damage to crops this season, an…

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Improvement to Farms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, said yesterday that if more graziers realised that money spent on pasture…

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Vast Pig Farm Planned Here

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Several hundred thousand acres in Queensland would be used as a vast pig farm and granary by the British Overseas Food Corporation to increase the quantity of pork…

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Story of Shooting in Dairy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

BRISBANE, Thursday.--A 15-years-old boy walked into the post office at Conondale, 60 miles…

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Vast Pig Farm to Aid British Ration

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Several hundred thousand acres in Queensland would be used as a vast p|g farm and granary by the British Overseas Food Corporation, the chairman of the Corporation…

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Vast Pig Farm to Aid British Ration

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Several hundred thousand acres in Queensland would be used as a vast pig farm and granary by the British Overseas Food Corporation, the chairman of the Corporation…

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Story of Shooting in Dairy

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

BRISBANE, Thursday.--A 15-years-old boy walked into the post office at Conondale, 60 miles…

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Vast Pig Farm Planned Here

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Several hundred thousand acres in Queensland would be used as a vast pig farm and granary by the British Overseas Food Corporation to increase the quantity of park…

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Beef Cattle Entries Exceed Dairy Cattle

The Land · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 26

An unusual feature of this year's Royal Show is the fact that beef cattle entries are four greater than the dairy cattle entries…

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