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Farming & the land, 1950

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More Wool Now Likely

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 16

Australia's 1949-50 production of greasy wool may now total 1,045,500,000 lb., equivalent to 3,485,000…

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Ration Talks This Week Petrol, Butter, Tea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sunday.—Federal Cabinet is expected to decide this week whether to end petrol, butter and tea rationing. It is believed that the…

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Wool Clip Estimate Revised Figures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 5

A revised estimate of Australia's 1949-50 wool clip indicates an increase on the original estimate of 55,000…

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Wool sales bidding still keen

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 2

Spirited bidding continued at the Sydney wool sales today. Prices bid were…

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Aust., Spain in big wheat deal

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Australia has contracted to supply Spain with 60,000 tons of wheat, general manager of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr. C. J. Perrett) said today…

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Petrol, butter, tea decision by Cabinet this week

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday.--Federal Cab net this week will make important decisions on butter, tea and petrol rationing…

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Prices at Wool Sales Again Soar

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 2

Prices soared again when the wool sales were resumed today, with an overall rise of from 2½ to…

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Prices at Wool Sales Again Soar

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 2

Prices soared again when the wool sales were resumed today, with an overall rise of from 2½ to…

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Prices at Wool Sales Again Soar

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 2

Prices soared again when the wool sales were resumed today, with an overall rise of from 2½ to…

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Criticism of U.K. Wheat Price Talks

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 4

If Australia lowered her price of wheat to Great Britain, she would be breaking faith with India…

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'Most Important' Cabinet Talks Today Petrol, butter, tea rationing

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 9

Federal Cabinet today will begin its most important meeting since the Government took office. Political observers…

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Rise in wool upsets traders at Bradford

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 9

LONDON,--United Kingdom wool traders at Bradford feel that wool prices are getting out of hand. One of the most sensational rises in living memory is…

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Aust., Spain in 50,00O-tons Deal in Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Sun.--Spain and Australia last week completed negotiations for the purchase of 50,000 tons (about 1,860,000…

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U.s. Farmers Get Warning

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 14

WASHINGTON, Monday.--A warning to U.S. farmers to try check present high production costs was given yesterday…

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U.s. Farmers Get Warning

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 14

WASHINGTON, Monday.--A warning to U.S. farmers to try to check present high production costs was given yesterday…

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U.s. Farmers Get Warning

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 14

WASHINGTON, Monday.--A warning to U.S. farmers to try to check present high production costs was Riven yesterday…

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U.s. Farmers Get Warning

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 14

WASHINGTON, Monday.--A warning to U.S. farmers to try to check present high production costs was given yesterday…

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U.s. Farmers Get Warning

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 14

WASHINGTON, Monday.--A warning to U.S. farmers to try to check present high production costs was given yesterday…

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U.s. Farmers Get Warning

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 14

WASHINGTON, Monday.--A warning to U.S. farmers to try to check present high production costs was given yesterday…

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Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1950 · page 10

At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday 14,489 bales were catalogued. At auction 14,439 bales were sold…

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