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Farming & the land, 1949

7,152 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 250

Evasion In Sale Of Wool

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 8

LONDON, Thursday. -- Stronger action is apparently needed by Australia to prevent resale of…

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Control Evaded In Sale Of Aust. Wool

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday. -- Stronger action is apparently needed by Australia to prevent re-sale of Australian wool for dollars. APPARENTLY this is still…

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Wool Price Record 210d Paid In Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 1

HOBART, Wednesday.— Wool sold for 210d a lb at the Launceston auction to-day broke a world record set in…

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Control Evaded In Sale Of Aust. Wool

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday. -- Stronger action is apparently needed by Australia to prevent re-sale of Australian wool for dollars. APPARENTLY this is still…

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Tas. Wool Soars S To Fresh Record

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 1

A Tasmanian firm paid a world record price of 210d a lb. for merino wool at…

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Control Evaded In Sale Of Aust. Wool

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday. -- Stronger action is apparently needed by Australia to prevent re-sale of Australian wool for dollars. APPARENTLY this is "still…

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Soldiers' Farms Near Forbes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 5

Fourteen farms on Jemalong Estate, in the Forbes district, would be made available to members and ex-members of the…

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Slaver Farmer Gaoled

The Sun · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 6

MANKATOS, Minnesota), Wednesday.--A wealthy Minnesota farmer was sent to gaol for 3½ years and fined…

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Welfare Worker's Dairy Big Increase in Blood Service

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 February 1949 · page 22

Figures released" toy the Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service show a tremendous increase in demand for blood and serum. In 1944 more than 1300 litres of serum and 150 litres of blood were…

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Huge U.s. Losses in Sheep, Cattle

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 2

NEW YORK, Thurs. (A.A.P.).--Americans total loss of sheep and cattle through the severe winter would run into several million head, Sylvan Pauly warned today…

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Crossbred Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 22

IN the proceedings of the annual conference of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production. Mr J. Mataon reported on on experiences in…

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Kiama Stages Great Dairy Cattle Show

The Land · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 17

Above: "Ookbank Estoppel," Mr. R. J. O'Donnell's champion Aryshlre bull, leading prizewinning Ayrshires in the parade at last week's Kiama Show…

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Mundulla Crop Wins Wheat Championship

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 23

ADELAIDE.—The championship wheat crop competition in South Australia, for the 1948-49 season was won by Messrs. E. L…

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Beef Cattle World

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 4

J. P and S. Vickery, Bectlce Horeford stud. Tamworth, report the following sales of stud animals: In bulls, two to N. S. McClymont. Suddle Creek. Texas: two to…

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Phenomenal Wheat Yield

The Land · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 13

"We have had an excellent but rather dry season, said Mr. Arch Gardiner, of Blayney, 1947 Progressive Farmer, who was in Sydney…

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Soviet Wheat Offer

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Thurs.-- Russia yesterday offered to supply one-fifth the supplies in a world wheat pool…

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Wheat for India

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 1

NEW DELHI, Feb. 3. (A.A.P.).—The Australian High Commissioner, Mr. H. R. Gollan, told a Press conference to-day…

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Payments for Bagged Wheat

The Land · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 2

Payment for bagged wheat is recommended by the Wheat Board according to sales results, so that both bagged and bulk growers get a…

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The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports Sustained Demand For Wool

The Land · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 28

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., reports: Improved volume of buying on United States account, in addition to strong purchasing by Great Britain and the…

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Mainland Record For Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 February 1949 · page 7

Seven bales off greasy merino wool sold at the mainland record high price of…

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