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Farming & the land, 1951

8,421 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250

Dairy Workers Take Steps for Wage Increase

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 7

A 40-HOUR week and substantial wage increases are to be sought by the Australian Workers' Union for employees on…

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Linseed Crop In Riverina

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 11

JUNEE, Thursday.—Forty [?]cres of linseed grown experimentally on Mr. N. Pattrick's Woodville property is…

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Blackouts Threat to Prune Crop

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 5

A continuation of present heavy blackouts threatens the Young district prune crop with disaster, said the Labor Member for Young (Mr. F. Cahill, M.L.A.) today…

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Blackouts Threat to Prune Crop

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 5

A continuation of present heavy blackouts threatens the Young district prune crop with disaster, said the Labor Member for Young (Mr. F. Cahill, M.L.A.) today…

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India Seeks More Wheat

Daily Mirror · Saturday 20 January 1951 · page 5

LITHGOW, Saturday. -- The Australian Wheat Board had been asked to send an extra 15,000,000…

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India Seeks More Wheat

Daily Mirror · Saturday 20 January 1951 · page 5

LITHGOW, Saturday. -- The Australian Wheat Board had been asked to send an extra 15,000,000…

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India Seeks More Wheat

Daily Mirror · Saturday 20 January 1951 · page 3

LITHGOW, Saturday. -- The Australian Wheat Board had been asked to send an extra 15,000,000…

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Aust. Wool Brokers' Capital

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1951 · page 6

Shareholders of Australian Wool Brokers and Produce Co. Ltd., at a meeting yesterday, agreed to increase authorised capital to £1 million by creating…

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Huge Wool Stock Near End

The Sun · Saturday 20 January 1951 · page 4

LONDON, Saturday,--A stockpile of 1,300,000 tons of wool; held by the Commonwealth Joint Organisation at the end of the war, will b e exhausted in the next few months,…

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Wool Tops Activity Bradford Gains

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 January 1951 · page 6

Wool tops continued to rise strongly in Bradford this week. Increases in the last fortnight range from 22 per cent, for…

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U.s. Buys More Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1951 · page 14

Chief feature of the wool market this week was the improvement in prices of comebacks and…

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Trade, Finance, Produce, Overseas Markets Crossbred sheep join price rise

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 January 1951 · page 14

Sheep prices rose in oil markets last week. Crossbreds are now figuring in the rise and there have been many sales of…

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Record Cheque at Wool Sales

Truth · Sunday 21 January 1951 · page 44

MELBOURNE, Saturday.— The wool cheque for this week's Geelong sales, amounting to £7,289,664, is…

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Tax rebate aids big wool airlift

The Sun · Sunday 21 January 1951 · page 7

GRAZIERS in north-western N.S.W. are flying their flood-bound wool clips to market and getting a tax rebate for doing it. Extra cost, compared with…

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Empire's Wool Stock Low Staff Correspondent and A.A.P.

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 21 January 1951 · page 7

LONDON, Jan. 20.— The International Wool Secretariat announced yesterday that the 1,300,000…

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Sheep Stolen

The Sun · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 3

Horace Reginald Tancred, 30, drover, of the Wentworth Hotel, Flemington, was fined £20 at Burwood "Court today…

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Merino Wool Steady

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 16

Bidding for greasy merino fleeces was again keen at the Sydney wool sales today. A firm market ruled today…

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India seeks Aust. wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 2

NEW YORK, Sun. (A.A.P.).--India will need to import 5,500,000 tons of grain in 1951 to maintain…

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Millions in wool exports

The Sun · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 5

CANBERRA, Monday. -- The staggering rises in wool prices over the last year are shown in export figures…

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New Wool Clip Estimate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 January 1951 · page 4

Revised estimate of the 1950-51 Australian wool clip is 1,116 million lb, in the grease, of which the quantity to be received into…

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