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Farming & the land, 1950

7,889 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 250

High Price for Wool in U.k

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 4

LONDON, Saturday. -- For the first time since the war, Australian greasy wool reached 100d a pound in London…

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High Price for Wool in U.k

Daily Mirror · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday. -- For the first time since the war, Australian greasy wool reached 100d a pound to London…

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New Cities, Farms Vote In Soviet

Tribune · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 2

MOSCOW.—Creation of new cities and towns and irrigation of deserts has increased the number of Soviet electoral…

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Tree Falls, Kills Ploughing Farmer

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 January 1950 · page 4

CASINO, Fri.--A falling tree this morning struck and killed a farmer who was driving a tractor. The farmer was Gilbert…

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The city was too noisy for a Kimberley cattle king

The Sun · Sunday 29 January 1950 · page 13

A young man with a third share in 1½ million acres of cattle country in the Kimberleys, Western Australia, was glad to be leaving Sydney this week because he found it "too noisy."…

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Orlon, Latest In Syntheties Remarkable New Fibre Seen As Threat To Wool Convincing Exhibition in N. YORK From Our Staff Correspondent

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 29 January 1950 · page 4

NEW YORK, Jan. 28.—Visitors were convinced, after attending a private exhibition here to-day, that the new artificial fibre, orlon, is the greatest threat to wool since synthetics…

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In the Garden Bean Crops Affected by Rust Disease

Truth · Sunday 29 January 1950 · page 44

A new type of rust has shown on crops of dwarf [trench beans in the past couple of years and is causing concern…

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Cattle Pastures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 2

Sir,—The article upon the improvement of pastures ("Herald", Jan. 26) is of fundamental importance…

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Boofhead "Butter" Milk

Daily Mirror · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 7

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Boofhead "Butter" Milk

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Wool Rise Maintained

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 16

LONDON, Sun. (Reuter).--Friday's London wool soles began to settle down to Thursday's opening rise of 15 to 25 per cent. above December prices for all…

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Sheep Getting Fewer, Says Expert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Sunday.— Mr. J. G. Crawford, director of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics,…

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Wheat for Spain Soon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 29 (A.A.P.).—Delivery of the 60,000 tons of wheat which Australia has sold to Spain…

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Spain gets wheat credit

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 14

The Spanish Government is arranging a £2,000,000 sterling credit with a London bank to pay for…

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Wool Prices Cause Anxiety

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 January 1950 · page 16

NEW YORK, Sun. (A.A.P).--The Department of Labor says that uneasiness over the steeply rising raw wool prices…

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