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Farming & the land, 1950

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Preparing For Next Wheat Crop

The Land · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 18

PREPARATION of land for the next wheat crop is going on apace throughout the West Wyalong district where recent generous rains have given…

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Arsenic in Old Bricks Poisons Dairy Cattle

The Land · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 18

RECENTLY. the deaths of two dairy cattle were reported to the stock inspector at Goulbum and arsenic poisoning was…

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Grand Display of Dairy Cattle Berry Show

The Land · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 21

The dairy cattle judging drew a good gallery. The ladies in the front row. from left, are: Mrs. C. T. Hindmarsh. Miss Lamond, Mrs. J. M. Lamond and Mrs. R. B. Lamond…

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Cattle With Ringworm

The Land · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 25

"Dairy Farmer": Ringworm is a contagious disease caused by the growth of moulds or fungi. It can be transmitted from animals to man. It is most trouble…

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Cattle Compensation Fund

The Land · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 18

The establishment of a Cattle Compensation Fund had been held up, year after year, because of differences as to how the levy for funds should…

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Rich South Coast Dairy Farming Country Bulkhead Solution To Wheat Harvest Chaos; F.S.A. Wants Action

The Land · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 1

THE immediate construction of bulkheads in N.S.W. in which to store wheat is to be urged on the Government by the executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association…

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Berry Show Dairy Cattle Fit For Sydney 'Royal' Ring

The Land · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 15

THE dairy cattle paraded at the Sixty-second Berry Show last week-end were the best seen on the ground for years, and cattlemen were unanimously of the opinion that the Friesian section had never previously been equalled at Berry, and compared more than favorably with Frisians…

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Migrants for sheep station

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 9

FROM SCOTLAND: Kathleen (left), and Margaret Shearer who will live with their parents on a Victorian sheep station. They arrived at Melbourne in the Himalaya yesterday…

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Wheat Handling Crisis

The Land · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 4

THE serious nature of the crisis in wheat handling which again attended this last harvest was brought more clearly into focus by the discussion at this week's meeting of the…

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N.S.W. Wheat Crop Over 83 M. Bushels

The Land · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

The N.S.W. wheat harvest would total between 83,000,000 and 84,000,000 bushels, cereal specialist (Mr. G. Nicholson) said in his crop report…

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Wool Disposals Accounts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 9 (A.A.P.).— The accounts of U.K.—Dominion Wool Disposals Limited for the 12 months ended June 30, 1948,…

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Wool Record Equalled

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 18

The season's top price for wool in Newcastle was equalled at yesterday's sales in that market…

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Higher Wool Prices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 10

LONDON, Friday. -- Yesterday's wool sales, at which Australia offered 12,072 bales, showed a general increase of…

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Higher Wool Prices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 10

LONDON, Friday. -- Yesterday's wool sales, at which Australia offered 12,072 bales, showed a general increase of…

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Higher Wool Prices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 5

LONDON, Friday. -- Yesterday's wool sales, at which Australia offered 12,072 bales, showed a general increase of…

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Higher Wool Prices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 10

LONDON, Friday. -- Yesterday's wool sales, at which Australia offered 12,072 bales, showed a general increase of…

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Higher Wool Prices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 10

LONDON, Friday. -- Yesterday's wool sales, at which Australia offered 12,072 bales, showed a general increase of…

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This Week's Wool

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 16

DURING the last series of sales held in Sydney values generally could be quoted aa from 10 per cent, to 30 per cent, lower…

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Higher Wool Prices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 5

LONDON, Friday. -- Yesterday's wool sales, at which Australia offered 12,072 bales, showed a general increase of…

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Higher Wool Prices

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 10

LONDON, Friday. -- Yesterday's wool sales, at which Australia offered 12,072 bales, showed a general increase of…

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