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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

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Wheat yield is record

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 19

The wheat crop being harvested in NSW this season will establish a production record, said Mr. G. Nicholson,…

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Wool Growers Meet McEWEN

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 12

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Growers' representatives will confer with the Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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Wool Growers Meet McEWEN

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 12

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Growers' representatives will confer with the Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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Wool Growers Meet McEWEN

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 12

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Growers' representatives will confer with the Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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Wool Growers Meet McEWEN

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 12

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Growers' representatives will confer with the Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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Wool Growers Meet McEWEN

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Growers' representatives will confer with the Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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Wool Growers Meet McEWEN

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 12

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Growers' representatives will confer with the Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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S.A. Wool at Record 108d

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 24

At South Australia's wool sales yesterday the top price was 108d lb.-- a new record. Previous day's record was…

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The Wool Market After J.O.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 2

Before discussions begin in London on January 23 between representatives of Britain, Australia, and New Zealand on…

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Profit on Wool Problems Of Sharing £4m

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —Several Australian trustee companies want to give away £4 million, but are puzzled…

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Delegation On Wool Going To London This Month

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday. — An Australian delegation, headed by the Secretary of the Department of Commerce, Mr. E. McCarthy, will attend a conference in London on January 23 to review…

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Women's News And Features a Melbourne Mannequin's Choice The Wool Suits That She Wears

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 11

IT is expected of mannequins that their private wardrobes shall be as smart as possible, even if not as exotic as the glamourous clothes they wear in fashion parades. Generally the mannequins do not…

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Trials at W. Farm

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 15

AUSTRALIAN Jockey Club barrier trials will be staged at Warwick Farm racecourse next Tuesday morning…

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Apples for Britain Agreement On New Crop

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday. —The British Government would buy up to 3,500,000 cases of Australian apples…

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India's Tea Crop Steady

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 24

LONDON, Wed.--A leading British tea house in Calcutta says that the post-war level of the northern Indian tea crop…

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Farms Hurt by Slim Women

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 8

MILWAUKEE.--The slimwaisted women of today have betrayed the farmers, said Professor James Lacey, of the…

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Three good seasons in a row--farmers' luck

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 16

NEW SOUTH WALES wheat farmers have hit the jackpot. By the end of next week, they will have finished harvesting--for the first time in the State's history--their third bumper crop in three years…

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Poultry Farmers Fairfield West Branch

The Biz · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 6

Fairfield west Branch of the Associated Poultry Farmers of Australia held its annual meeting in the King's Hail on January 9th…

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Farmyard Manure on Lawns Should Be Used With Diseretion

The Biz · Thursday 12 January 1950 · page 9

Farmyard manure should be used with discretion where lawns are concerned, warns the Division of Plant Industry of the Department of Agriculture. It some…

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Young District Wheat Crops Patchy

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 January 1950 · page 7

WHEAT crops in the Young district are described by the Agronomist (Mr. Autry-Hall) as "patchy." "While some very heavy yields are…

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