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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

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Farmer Loses Hands In Blast

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

BRISBANE, Wednesday. — Glennie Theodore Ludwig, 53, farmer, of Boyland, near Beaudesert, had both his hands blown…

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Orphan Girl to Inherit N.z. Farm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday.--Sheila White, 17-years-old Devon orphan, whose uncle invited her to inherit his…

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Orphan Girl to Inherit N.z. Farm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday.-- Sheila White, 17-years-old Devon orphan, whose uncle invited her to inherit his…

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Orphan Girl to Inherit N.z. Farm

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 January 1950 · page 20

LONDON, Thursday.-- Sheila White, 17-years-old Devon orphan, whose uncle invited her to inherit his…

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Aust. Has 108¾M. Sheep. 9¼M. Cattle

The Land · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 7

AUSTRALIA'S sheep, which dropped during drought from 125,500,000 in 1942 to less than 96,000,000 in 1946. had increased again in three good seasons to 108,750,000 in 1949…

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Wheat

The Land · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 26

Overseas and Sydney wheat quotations by the State Marketing Bureau. All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, [?]un. 4, 1950, and are to the nearest one-eighth…

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Japan Stops Buying Wheat But Wants 250,000 Bales Wool

The Land · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 1

AUSTRALIAN wheat and wool authorities yesterday commented on a Tokio report that Japan had…

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Heavy Wheat Crop at Orange

The Land · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 21

Reviewing crop prospects round Orange, where farmers are still busy harvesting, Mr. R. C. Madsen, district agronomist, states that his earlier…

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Record J.f. Wheat Crop

The Land · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 21

George S. Black, supervisor of junior club activities for the Alberta Government, reports that Mary Makare, of the High Prairie Junior…

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Heavy Sheep Yarding

The Land · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 26

The State Marketing Bureau reports: Increased numbers were on offer on Thursday, the yarding totalling 42,947 head of chiefly only fair quality. In the…

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Pinkeye in Sheep

The Land · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 25

"G.T.F.": Pinkeye is a contagions opthalmia and is very common. It occurs mostly in summer but it may be seen at any time of the year. The first…

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Forbes Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 26

Edward Weaver & Coy., Forbes, and the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Coy. Ltd. (auctioneers in conjunction) report that upwards of 10,000 fat sheep and…

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Wheat Notes

The Land · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 2

THE first payment of this year's crop, No. 13 Pool, will be 6/- a bushel bulk and 6/6 bushel for bagged wheat,…

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Knitting Wool

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 6

KNITTING wool manufacturers could greatly help knitters if they made up Jos, balls of wool, Such a quantity…

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Knitting Wool

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 6

KNITTING wool manufacturers could greatly help knitters if they made up 12oz. balls of wool. Such a quantity…

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Knitting Wool

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 6

KNITTING wool manufacturers could greatly help knitters if they made up 12oz. balls of wool. Such a quantity…

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Knitting Wool

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 6

KNITTING wool manufacturers could greatly help knitters if then made up 12oz. balls of wool. Such a quantity would be extremely helpful in…

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Knitting Wool

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 6

KNITTING wool manujacturers could greatly help knitters if they made up 12oz. balls of wool. Such a quantity…

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Knitting Wool

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 6

KNlTTING wool manufacturers could greatly help knitters if they made up 12oz. balls of wool Such a quantity…

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Knitting Wool

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 6

KNITTING wool manufacturers could greatly help knitters if they made up 12oz. balls of wool, Such a quantity…

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