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Farming & the land, 1952

7,822 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 250

Wool Tops Dearer

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 16

The price of wool tops rose at Bradford on Thursday. This was the first rise…

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Poorer Wheat For Our Bread

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 4

Flour-millers said yesterday it would be hard to keep up the bread standard, because the overall quality of this season's New South Wales wheat was poorer than…

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N.z. Wool Prices Firm

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 15

WELLINGTON, Fri.-- Closing prices for good class wool and skirtings were very firm today…

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5 p.c. Rise in Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 16

Prices of all descriptions of wool rose at least 5 p.c. this week under improving and…

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Govt. Urged To Foster Small Farms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday. —The third Citizenship Convention to-day decided to ask State…

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Sprayers Save Crops

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 15

Air-Griculture Control, Ltd., had saved crops worth about £1 12 million during 1950-51,…

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Farmers Milk by Hand for Hospital

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Fri.--Hundreds of dairy farmers in the Katandra district, central Victoria, hand-milked their herds today to keep the local…

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Japs Seeking Aust. Wheat

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 3 February 1952 · page 2

TOKIO, Sat.--Japanese tirade officials said today that the Japanese Government would seek to import…

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Japanese want Australian wheat TOKIO

The Sun · Sunday 3 February 1952 · page 28

Trade officials said yesterday that the Japanese Government planned to import Australian wheat…

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Australian sheep and surfing interest Earl and wife

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 3 February 1952 · page 35

AN English Earl and his Swedish wife arrived in Sydney in Himalaya yesterday to look at Australian sheep stations…

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Homes, farms, stock destroyed Big Fire Loss

The Sun · Sunday 3 February 1952 · page 3

A BUSHFIRE destroyed 1,000 sheep and cattle and plant worth £10,000 on a property at Burrandana, near Wagga, yesterday…

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Wool Stronger

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 4

Offerings at the London wool sales on Friday totalled 8,547 bales, of which 7,500 bales were sold. N.S.W. submitted 496 bales, Queensland 94,…

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Losses on Milk for Butter

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 13

LISMORE, Sun.--Dairy farmers lost £2200 a year by supplying milk for butter…

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Record Wool Price Paid

The Sun · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 1

This season's Australian record of 251 12d a lb was paid at Sydney sales today for extra superfine…

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Yass Wool Brings 251½d Lb. at Sales

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 2

The highest price paid in Sydney this season was set at the Sydney Wool sales today. The record was 251½d…

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Yass Wool, Selling at 251 id. Lb., Establishes Record for N.S.W.

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 1

A New South Wales record was set and high prices were paid in a spirited spell of bidding at Sydney wool sales today. The record was 25½ld a lb. for a five-bale clip…

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Yass Wool, Selling at 251½d. Lb., Establishes Record for N.S.W.

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 1

A New South Wales record was set and high prices were paid in a spirited spell of bidding at Sydney wool sales today. The record was 251½d a lb. for a five-bale clip…

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Lecturers to Help 'Home Farms'

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 13

The Agriculture Department will send lecturers to suburbs to instruct…

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Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 11

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday 13,134 bales were catalogued, of which 12,731 were sold at auction. The…

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Wool Stock Rise

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday (Extel) --The Government intends adding another 8,000,0001b. of wool to her…

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