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Farming & the land, 1951

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Wool Price Record

The Land · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 1

Merino wool sold at an Australian and world record price of 313¼d. lb. at the Sydney Sales on Tuesday…

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Wool Clip Revised

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 20

NATIONAL Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia and the Australian Woolgrowers Council have…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 12

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday 10,326 bales were catalogued, of which 10,308 were sold at auction and the total…

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Home-Made Butter Not Attractive

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 11

MUCH home-made butter from surplus cream yielded by house cows was, far from attractive, said Mr…

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Cattle Entries for Royal Show

The Land · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 10

Although intending exhibitors of beef and dairy cattle at the Royal Easter Show are finding it difficult to have their…

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On Top For Cattle Sales

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 16

DURING the 12 months ended December 31, 1950, the Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd.,…

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Sheep Yard Plan No. 3

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 8

This circular sheep yard has had phases of popularity for many years and is certainly has some advantage not possessed…

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Pastures May Oust Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 21

PASTURE was definitely a better proposition than wheat today, said Mr. W. Gibba, Willow Bend,…

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N.S.W. Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 2

NEW South Wales wheat receives to-date are 36,42,000 bushes, comprising 3,032,000 bushes bagged 26,,690,000 bushes…

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This Week's Wool Sales

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 19

A NEW world record for wool was established in Sydney on Tuesday when 313d. a lb. was paid for superfine Merino fleece from New England. This it three farthings above the previous…

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South African Wool Records

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 20

FOR the first five months of the present season wool sales in South Africa totalled £32,776,000 This…

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Wool Record at Bradford

The Sun · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 3

LONDON, Friday.--Record price of 200d a lb was paid for skin wool at Bradford yesterday…

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Wool Scrap Brings £191

The Land · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 1

Recently a Bourke man and his wife gathered up wool which had been discarded around shearing…

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Strong Demand for Wool

The Land · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 36

Shute, Bell, Badgery Lumby reports: The strong demand for wool continues. We offered our tenth catalogue on Wednesday and…

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British Wool Stocks Light

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 21

LATEST returns show that the output of British wool yarn and cloth is still reaching new…

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Winchcombes Top List For Sheep, Lambs

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 16

DURING the year ending December 31, 1950, Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. topped the list in the number of…

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Butter Fat Yield Stationary For 30 Years

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 11

TILBA TILBA, Thursday.— The average yield of dairy cows in New South Wales is no better than it was 30 years ago,…

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1,200 Cattle End 4000 Mile Trip

The Land · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 37

A mob of 1,200 cattle which travelled more than 4,000 miles in twelve months, from Burnett Downs and Davencourt stations,…

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Livestock Review Store Sheep Prices Still Rising

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 11

The upward trend in store sheep prices has continued this week, and there has been a widening demand for all descriptions…

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Machine Ties Knots In Wool

The Land · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 12

Three Rhode Island (U.S.A.) engineers have produced a knot tying machine that will save the woollen and worsted…

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