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Farming & the land, 1948

5,907 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 250

Soldier Farms On Murraguldrie

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 8

SIX farms on Murraguldrie Estate are available for application by members and ex-members of the forces. N.S.W…

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Young Farmers Should Be Encouraged

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 7

ONE valuable feature of shows and field days was that they enabled those engaged in farming to get…

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Good Crops Of Phalaris Tuberosa At Armidale

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 16

PRESENT excellent season in the Armidale district has produced good crops of phalaris tuberosa for seed, reports the…

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Inventors, Workers and Farmers a Few Discoveries of the Immigration Research Project in Victoria

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 3

Some months ago the Council to Combat Fascism and Anti-Semitism gave me the interesting task of finding out how refugees and…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas. Friday, March 12

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 13 March 1948 · page 4

All overseas quotes are for Thursday, March 11, 1948, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…

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No Wool Sales In Sydney Before Easter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 March 1948 · page 4

Wool sales will not be held in Sydney before Easter. This was decided yesterday at a meeting of the joint executive…

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Britain Hunts the Baby-farmers From Our London Office

The World's News · Saturday 13 March 1948 · page 12

THE Home Office has begun an intensive and widespread investigation of allegations of babyfarming in Britain…

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Sandra's Weekend Dairy Ivan Black was best man . . . Social news of the week

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 14 March 1948 · page 29

WHEN Kim Patterson married Patricia Gibson at Forbes last night his best man was Ivan Black, M.L.A., whom he first met when they were in prison camp in Germany. Ceremony at St. John's…

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Sharp Rise in Butter Output

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 8

New South Wales butter factories produced 20,166 tons of butter in the seven months ended January 31 last…

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Wool Back to Favor

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 1

LOVELY Goldwyn girl Martha Montgomery models a one-piece wool swimsuit. This style is…

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Best Wool Firm In London

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 4

LONDON, March 14.—Best wools at the London sales on Friday met with keen demand from the home trade and…

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Trade and Finance Poor Wool Withdrawn

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 8

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).--Many lots of poor quality wool were withdrawn at the London…

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Big Meat Cut For Sydney Few Sheep Sent for Killing

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 5

Sydney butcher shops would receive at most only one-third, and perhaps less, of their normal lamb and mutton requirements this week,…

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Bob Dyer's Dairy

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 6

LOS ANGELES.-- It seems strange to be visiting some of…

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Cattle Dearer

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 14

Cattle supplies yesterday fell to 1946 The market was up to 10 firmer for most classes. Sheep pennings were again light…

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Latest Figures on Wheat Crop

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 2

NEARLY 86,000,000 bushels of wheat had now been delivered to silos and sidings in N.S.W., said an official of the…

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City Dignity Opposed To Sheep Display

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 3

Exhibition of stud merinos in Martin Place was opposed yesterday by the works committee of the City…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas. Monday, March 15

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 2

All overseas quotes are for Saturday, March 13, 1948, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…

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Sugar Crop Prospects Migration Plan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 5

Although the 1947 output of 602,100 tons was decidedly below normal, prospects for the 1948 Australian sugar crop are…

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Farmers' Team to Tour World

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 4

THE team of N.S.W. Progressive. Farmers selected in a State-wide competition conducted by the Rural Bank will…

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