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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

7,889 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 250

Wheat Under Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 8

WASHINGTON, Thursday.-- The Senate Agricultural Committee decided yesterday to investigate an Anglo-Canadian…

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French Wheat for Britain

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 26

PARIS, Wed.--Agreement has almost been reached on the export of 50,000 tons of wheat from France to Britain…

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N.s.w. Butter Output Rises

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 26

Factory butter production in New South Wales for the five months ended November at 30,864,000lb…

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Appointments Farmer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 6

Mr. S. E. Wilson has been appointed chairman of Farmer and Co. Ltd.. in place of Mr. G. Wright, who has retired after being a director for 38 years…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 16

NEW England brod Herefords of excellent quality are included in offering of cattle to be made at Armidale on February 10 by Mr…

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Condobolin Cattle Sale

The Land · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 27

Martin & Collier, Condobolin, report having held a special cattle sale on Monday, Jan. 23, when 250 fat and store cattle were yarded. The market…

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Beef Cattle World

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 11

Pardelup Prison Farm, Western Australian are now registering the first batch of calves produced by the animals purchased from Mr. B. Forte, Tackenup Poll…

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Wheat Deliveries

The Land · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

Up to last week-end wheatgrowers in N.S.W. had delivered 73,000,000 bushels to the Wheat Board, of which 28.385,000 were bagged and 39,288,000…

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£600 Wheat Crop Aids New Church

The Land · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 14

Mr. J. C. Trott lent the Anglican Church Committee, at Corrigin 120 acres of land on which to grow a wheat crop to provide…

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Rains Plus Wool Prices Affecting Store Demand Many Owners Withdraw Sheep From Sale

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 16

SYDNEY stock agents said this week that recent heavy rains and high wool prices had resulted in many owners withdrawing their sheep from sale— causing a stronger demand than ever for most classes…

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Butter Ration to Stay

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 20

MELBOURNE, Friday. --The ban on the sale of cream for domestic use is expected to be…

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Butter Ration to Stay

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday. --The ban on the sale of cream for domestic use is expected to be…

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Butter Ration to Stay

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday. --The ban on the sale of cream for domestic use is expected to be…

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Albury Special Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 27

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co., and Younghusband Ltd., in conjunction, held a special sheep sale at Albury on January 20, when approximately 19,000 sheep were…

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Knitting Wool Featured

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 5

AUSTRALIAN knitting wool was featured in a quarter-page advertisement inserted by Now York's largest deportment store, Macy's, in…

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New Govt. subsidy on butter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Thurs. -- The Federal Government will pay producers a…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 4

At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday, 13,158 bales were catalogued. At auction 13,004 bales were sold…

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Butter Output Below 1938 Level

The Land · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 6

AUSTRALIA'S butter production for the five months ending November, 1949, was 72,064 tons,…

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This Week's Wool

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 13

STRONG buying from the Continent and Yorkshire, with support from America, Russia and Japan, kept prices for good wools…

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Appointments Commonwealth Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 6

Mr. D. R. McCaughey has been appointed acting chairman of Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., in place of Mr. F. Young, who has retired…

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