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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1950

7,889 stories in Sydney's papers · page 81 of 250

Big Wheat Sale To U.K.

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.--Britain has bought 600,000 tons of wheat and 100,000 tons of flour from the…

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Big Wheat Sale To U.K.

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday.--Britain has bought 600,000 tons of wheat and 100,000 tons of flour from the…

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Big Wheat Sale To U.K.

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 March 1950 · page 14

LONDON, Wednesday.--Britain has bought 600,000 tons of wheat and 100,000 tons of flour from the…

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Dairy Cattle Breeding

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 2

Sir,—Dr. G. F. Finlay ("Herald," March 17) has made a very serious criticism of herd testing schemes and agricultural…

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13,000 Cattle Flee Drought

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 4

DARWIN, Wednesday.— Station owners in the Alice Springs area are sending 15,000 cattle 500 miles to Queensland in…

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Japanese Resume Buying Our Sheep

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 5

An Australian exporter and importer returned to Sydney today by Qantas airliner from Tokio to arrange for the first postwar shipment of 550 Corriedale stud rams and…

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Japanese Resume Buying Our Sheep

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 18

An Australian exporter and importer returned to Sydney today by Qantas airliner from Tokio to arrange for the first postwar shipment of 550 Corriedale stud rams and ewes to Japan…

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Japanese Resume Buying Our Sheep

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 18

An Australian exporter and importer returned to Sydney today by Qantas airliner from Tokio to arrange for the first postwar shipment off 550 Corriedale stud rams and ewes to Japan…

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Japanese Resume Buying Our Sheep

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 18

An Australian exporter and importer returned to Sydney today by Qantas airliner from Tokio to arrange for the first postwar shipment of 550 Corriedale stud rams and ewes to Japan…

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Japanese Resume Buying Our Sheep

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 5

An Australian exporter and importer returned to Sydney today by Qantas airliner from Tokio to arrange for the first postwar shipment of 550 Corriedale stud rams and…

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Japanese Resume Buying Our Sheep

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 18

An Australian exporter and importer returned to Sydney today by Qantas airliner from Tokio to arrange for the first postwar shipment of 550 Corriedale stud rams and ewes to Japan…

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Japanese Resume Buying Our Sheep

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 18

An Australian exporter and importer returned to Sydney today by Qantas airliner from Tokio to arrange for the first postwar shipment of 550 Corriedale stud rams and ewes to Japan…

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Long Cattle Trek to Escape Drought

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 10

DARWIN, Wed.--To escape the Alice Springs drought and to "cash in" on high prices in Queensland markets, nine Alice Springs cattle stations are moving 15,000…

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Irishmen on farms gained much improved lights

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 1

MOST notable contribution in recent years towards the Irish Government's objective of improved conditions in rural areas has been development of electrification. Ten years ago electricity…

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Goulburn Valley Farm Under Floodwaters

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 1

More rain has fallen in the already flooded Goulburn Valley in Victoria. More than 300,000 acres of the valley are under water. This picture shows an isolated farmhouse near Murchison…

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World Farms "Inadequate"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 3

LONDON, March 22 (A.A.P.).—The chief scientifie officer of the Overseas Food Corporation, Dr…

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Farming is more fun

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 26

JOEL McCREA, of "South of St. Louis," makes only two films a year, under protest…

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Scores of Farms Isolated

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 2

A Daily Mirror reporter who flew over flood areas today saw scores of isolated farms cut off by vast…

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Scores of Farms Isolated

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 2

A Daily Mirror reporter who flew over flood areas today saw scores of isolated farms cut off by vast…

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Death of Poultry Farmer

The Biz · Thursday 23 March 1950 · page 3

Mr. Joseph Jtem, aged 47 years, of Sweethaven Road, St. John's Park, was found dead at his farm last Thursday by his wife. The deceased, who had been…

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