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Farming & the land, 1950

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The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports Wool Consumption Strong

The Land · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 36

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The Australian clip is recovering in quantity; the total for this season is estimataed to be 3,410,000 bales…

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Letters Merino Sheep Marsden's Part

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

Sir,—Mr. J. L. McDermott's letter published in yesterday's "Herald" contains so many inaccuracies that it is someone's duty…

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Egg and Butter Sales Without Controls

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 21

SMALL poultry farmers were throwing eggs away because they did not produce enough to be bothered sending them to the Egg Marketing…

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Wool Record at Newcastle

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- In the three days of Newcastle wool sales this week there was a record…

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Wool Record at Newcastle

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- In the three days of Newcastle wool sales this week there was a record…

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Buyers Like This Wool

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 7

AT the recent stud ram fair in Yass, flock rams from Ledgworth made to 624-gns., averaging 34-gns…

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Sally Wattle Blamed for Cattle Deaths

The Land · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 11

BLAME for the mysterious deaths of eight head of bullocks at Gurranang, on the Cairns-Grafton line, has been ascribed by the Chief…

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Australia Wheat Deal with India

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

NEW DELHI, Friday.--An agreement between India and Australia, under which India receives 500,000 tons of wheat…

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Wheat Classes At Melbourne Royal

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 5

THE Victorian Royal Agricultural Society has announced that there will be eight separate classes for wheat exhibits in the 1960 Melbourne…

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Vacancy on State Wheat Committee

The Land · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 3

MESSRS. J. P. CASS and Ron. Carlon, members of the F.S.A. Executive Council, were this week recommended by the…

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Australia Wheat Deal with India

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

NEW DELHI, Friday.--An agreement between India and Australia, under which India receives 500,000 tons of wheat…

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Australia Wheat Deal with India

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

NEW DELHI, Friday.--A agreement between India and Australia, under which India receives 500,000 tons of wheat…

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Poor Quality Wheat in Vic

The Land · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 12

VICTORIAN wheat growers were growing poor quality milling wheats because they gave heavy yields, Mr. R. A…

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Wheat Trials Give Valuable Information

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 20

WHEAT trials of State-wide importance conducted at Yanco Experiment Farm have yielded valuable information…

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Australia Wheat Deal with India

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

NEW DELHI, Friday.--An agreement between India and Australia, under which India receives 500,000 tons of wheat…

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Australia Wheat Deal with India

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

NEW DELHI, Friday.--An agreement between India and Australia, under which India receives 500,000 tons of wheat…

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South Australian Letter: Champion S.A. Wheat Crop Yielded 22-Bags Per Acre

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 23

CHAMPION South Australian wheat crop this year was grown by Mr. R. J. Hinge, Bordertown. The variety was Quadrat, which yielded 22 bags per acre…

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English Stud Cattle Due Here This Month

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 3

SIXTEEN head of stud beef and dairy cattle are due to arrive in Sydney on February 18 on the Shaw Savill liner Persic, which left England on her maiden voyage on December 20…

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Good Return For Romney Wool

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 7

A GOOD return for the wool from his stud Romney Marsh flock is reported by Mr. Basil B. Wilson,…

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News in brief Wool Record

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 4

In the three days of the Newcastle wool sales this week there was a record…

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