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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

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£130,316,950 For 8 Months' Wool

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 24

Wool sold in the Commonwealth for the eight months ended February 28, amounted to 2,073,104 bales valued at £130,316,950. THESE figures were released…

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No Date Fixed For Wool Sale In Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 1

Arrangements cannot be made yet for wool sales in Sydney, although the wool stores dispute is nearing an…

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Wheat For Poultry. Purchase of Trucks Direct From Board

The Biz · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 10

"It appears that many poultry owners were not previously aware that they may purchase wheat in truck lots direct from the Australian Wheat Board, although…

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Australian Wheat Crop Statistics

The Land · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 9

THE Commonwealth Bureau of Statistics reports that Australia's 1948-49 wheat harvest totalled 189,700,000…

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Entries of Dairy Cattle Also Record

The Land · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 3

DAIRY cattle entries for the Royal Show total 1085, 20 more than last year and a record for the Sydney Show…

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Review of Pastoral Conditions

The Land · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 22

THE Graziers' Federal Council yesterday reported pastoral conditions in all States to March 15…

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Victoria's Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

IT appears likely that, the wheat yield in Victoria will approximate 40,000,000 bushels. The sample in considerably better than that for the…

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Wheat Conference

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 11

WASHINGTON, Friday.-- Is rael has been accepted as a full participant in the International Wheat Conference,…

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Wheat Conference

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 11

WASHINGTON, Friday.-- Israel has been accepted as a full participant in the International Wheat Conference,…

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Wollongong's Industrial Exhibition Heavy Rain Washes Out Dairy Cattle Classes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 4

BAD weather and driving rain affected this year's Wollongong Exhibition, held under the auspices of the Wollongong A.H. and I. Society, on March 10, 11 add 12, but it made no difference to the impressive industrial exhibits, which attracted considerable attention…

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Wool Board Visitor

The Sun · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 1

Chairman of the South African Wool Board (Mr. J. H. Moolman) reached Sydney today by Qantas…

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Adelaide Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 4

ADELAIDE. Thursday.— There was a keen demand for good wools at the conclusion of the eighth Adelaide sales to-day…

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Wool Bales Unshipped

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 5

More than 158,000 bales of wool, valued at about £10,000,000 remain unshipped because of the…

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Wool Market Firm

The Land · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 36

The Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co. Ltd. reports: During the past week the main topic of interest has been the progress of the discussions in regard to the…

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To Judge Show Beef Cattle

The Land · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 3

JUDGES for the respective beef cattle breeds at the Sydney Royal Show are:— Shorthorns: F. S. Simpson,…

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Dirty Sheep Yards Cause Tetanus

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 6

SOME stockowners have recently reported loases of sheep following treatment by mutes operation, carried out in…

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Dairy Industry Doings P.P.U. Attacks Govt.'s Butter Prize Scheme

The Land · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 12

THE Primary Producers' Union central executive decided to tell Minister for Agriculture Graham that his scheme for increasing butter production was "futile and impracticable."…

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Hopes for Wheat Pact

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 16

WASHINGTON, Friday. -- There is still a hope that Russia will trim her demand for a guaranteed…

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Hopes for Wheat Pact

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 16

WASHINGTON, Friday. -- There is still a hope that Russia will trim her demand for a guaranteed…

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Hopes for Wheat Pact

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 16

WASHINGTON, Friday. -- There is still a hope that - Russia will trim her demand for a guaranteed…

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