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Farming & the land, 1950

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Higher Wool Exports Trade Analysis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 6

Analysis of Australia s ovaseas trade figures for the first five months of 1949-50 reveals a sharp rise in the value of…

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Wool sale prices still rise

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 7

Sydney wool prices rose again yesterday. Prices generally were 5…

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Drudgery Taken Out Of Wheat Trimming

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 2

Three new grain-trimming machines at Glebe Island wharves are now loading the first of the By A STAFF…

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Bulk Wheat Loading "Preference For Victoria"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —Victorian wheat farmers had received preferential treatment from the Australian Wheat…

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Wool Up Again Big Rise This Week

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 1

Wool values advanced at the Sydney sales yesterday for the third day in succession…

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Wool record broken--173d lb. paid after keen bidding

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 7

Wool prices soared to an unprecedented level in Sydney today, five bales of Mudgee wool bringing 173d lb, beating the previous Sydney record by 12d…

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Farms Threatened by Big Air Scheme

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday.--Proposals to link airfields at Little Staughton, Thurleigh, and Twin Woods, in North fordshire, are causing alarm among…

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Farms Threatened by Big Air Scheme

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 14

LONDON, Thursday.--Proposals to link airfields at Little Staughton, Thurleigh, and Twin Woods, in North fordshire, are causing alarm among…

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Beef Cattle World

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 8

Messrs. Moxham Bros. Murrawombie, Girllambone, purchased two heifers at the Coonong reducing sale for their Poll shorthorn Stud. The heifers will be…

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World Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 18

AFTER two fairly satisfactory crops in most importing countries. Import demand for wheat in the crop year 1049-50 will be rather less than…

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Butter Price Increase Likely

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 1

To-day's conference in Sydney of State Prices Ministers will probably agree to an increase in the…

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Soaring Wool Prices

The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 4

THE further extraordinary rise in the price of wool since the re-opening of the sales this year is evidence of several things. The first is that the inherent qualities of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 6

At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday, 13,639 bales were catalogued. At auction 13,609 bales were sold…

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The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports Wool Use Expanding

The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 28

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:- The world's demand for goods made from wool shows no sign of slackening. Up to recently the shortage of fabrics…

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Wheat Variety Trial Results

The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 9

MR. G. NICHOLSON, cereal specialist of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, has released the following results of recent wheat variety trials, held on farms throughout the wheat belt:…

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Wheat Hitch with Japan

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 7

TOKIO, Friday.-- A financial impasse threatening deliveries of Australian wheat to Japan was…

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Wheat Hitch with Japan

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 16

TOKIO, Friday.-- A financial impasse threatening deliveries of Australian wheat to Japan was…

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Good Wool Clearance Effected

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 20

LONDON, Thursday.-- The new six months' programme of U.K.-Dominions Wool Disposals shows another…

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Wool in Strong Demand

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 21

The use of wool in the post-war years has exceeded the world's annual clin, according to a renort…

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Good Wool Clearance Effected

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 20

LONDON, Thursday.-- The new six months' programme of U.K. Dominions Wool Disposals shows another…

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