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Farming & the land, 1951

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Wool challenged by rayon synthetics

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 12

NEW YORK, Friday. --Rayon manufacturers are planning a major invasion of tire men's winter-suit field to meet the wool shortage, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Journal yesterday made an analysis of synthetic clothing developments, which could seriously threaten the position of wool producers…

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Wool Plant Transfer Plan Urged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 11

A plan to link regional development in Australia with wool stabilisation will be submitted to trade interests in…

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Wool challenged by rayon synthetics

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 12

NEW YORK, Friday. --Rayon manufacturers are planning a major invasion of the men's winter-suit field to meet the wool shortage, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Journal yesterday made an analysis of synthetic clothing developments, which could seriously threaten the position of wool producers…

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Wool 323d. lb. At Goulburn

The Land · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 1

GOULBURN, Thursday.— Woolbuyers twice to-day paid 323d. lb. for superfine wool. This beat the previous world…

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Fine Wool On Big Bodies

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 5

LONG noted for the big, plain-bodied sheep it produces, Winbri Merino stud, Gundagai, owned by Mr. F…

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Wool challenged by rayon synthetics

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 12

NEW YORK, Friday. --Rayon manufacturers are planning a major invasion of the men's winter-suit field to meet the wool shortage, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Journal yesterday made an analysis of synthetic clothing developments, which could seriously threaten the position of wool producers…

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New Aust. record for wool

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 7

Two lots of greasy merino wool, sold at Goulburn yesterday, set a new…

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Wool Challenged by rayon synthetics

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 12

NEW YORK, Friday. --Rayon manufacturers are planning a major invasion of the men's winter-suit field to meet the wool shortage, according to the Wall Street, Journal, The Journal yesterday made, an analysis of synthetic clothing developments, which could seriously threaten the position of wool producers…

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Experts Say Australian Wheat Acreages Static

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 10

ACCORDING to "Fortnightly Wheat Notes" Australia does not look like increasing her wheat acreage…

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Record Display of Beef Cattle at Guyra Show

The Land · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 10

BALD BLAIR Aberdeen-Angus and Waverley Hereford Studs topped the prize list of the record cattle entries at Guyra's 43rd Annual Show on Friday and Saturday last…

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Higher Charge For Blending of Wool

The Land · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 29

Consequent upon the increase in the basic wage and a general increase in all other costs, Grazcos Co-op. Ltd. and Sydney Wool…

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Rayon Suits Threat to Wool Producers

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 7

NEW YORK, Friday. --Rayon manufacturers are planning a major invasion of the men's winter-suit field to meet the wool shortage according fo the Wall Street Journal…

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Rayon Suits Threat to Wool Producers

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 7

NEW YORK, . Friday. --Rayon manufacturers are planning as major invasion of the men's winter-suit field to meet Wool shortage according to the Wall Street Journal…

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End of J.O. Wool Stocks

The Land · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 29

The Joint Organisation has announced that its entire remaining stocks of wool, amounting to some…

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Soviet Wool Purchases Not Thought Unduly Heavy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 11

Reports that the Soviet Union and other Cominform countries have been stock-piling wool by…

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Wool Prices Creating Difficulties In U.K.

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 13

STEADY rise in wool prices it creating unprecedented difficulties in British and continental European consuming centres, reports the Australian Wool Board…

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Wheat Board Clash On £130,000 For Research

The Land · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 1

THE proposal to use £130,000 of the £265,000 accumulated from fractions incapable of distribution from wheat pools, for cereal research, has caused a clash in the Wheat Board…

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U.S. Ends Restrictions On Corn And Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 15

UNITED STATES Agriculture Department has removed all restriction on 1951 production of corn and wheat…

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Guarantee To Cover 10 Years; Butter Price Query For Cabinet

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 9

IT was the Government's policy to extend the period of guarantee to tho dairying industry to 10 years, said the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen), last week…

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Bulk Buying of Iron For Wheat Bulkheads Proposed

The Land · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 2

THE F.S.A. Executive Council decided at its meeting in Sydney last week to ask the State Wheat Committee to buy galvanised iron in bulk to build temporary bulkheads for next harvest if required…

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