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Farming & the land, 1953

8,304 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 250

Wheat Bid by Turkey

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 3

ANKARA (A.P.). -- Turkey has a wheat surplus of 633,000 tons for sale abroad…

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No Butter In This Tea-Cake

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 2

HERE'S real economy — and nice eating, too! A feathery light tea-cake made without butter. Of course, it's…

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Marooned Sheep Get Food by Air

The Sun · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 11

In low-level sweeps today, a Douglas freighter dropped fodder to thousands of starving sheep marooned on "islands" in north-west NSW…

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Synthetics 'Reel Threat To Wool'

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs. -- Synthetic fibres were a "very real threat" to the Australian wool industry and the country's natural economy, the Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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Synthetics 'Real Threat To Wool'

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs. -- Synthetic fibres were a "very real threat" to the Australian wool industry and the country's natural economy, the Minister for Commerce (Mr…

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Wheat Body To Bring In Argentina

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 7

WASHINGTON, Thurs. (I.N.S.). --The International Wheat Council plans to keep Argentina…

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Wheat Body To Bring In Argentina

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 7

WASHINGTON, Thurs. (I.N.S.).-- The International Wheat Council plans to keep Argentina…

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Wheat Body To Bring In Argentina

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 26

WASHINGTON, Thurs. (I.N.S.). -- The International Wheat Council plans to keep Argentina…

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Wheat Body To Bring In Argentina

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 26

WASHINGTON, Thurs. (I.N.S.). --The International Wheat Council plans to keep Argentina…

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Wheat Body To Bring In Argentina

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 26

WASHINGTON, Thurs. (I.N.S.). --The International Wheat Council plans to keep Argentina…

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Wool Sales Newcastle Up For Spinners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—Prices for spinners' wools offered at the Newcastle auctions to-day…

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Cattle Will be Great Feature at Nepean Show Street Procession Noon

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

Officials of Nepean A.H. and I. Society are highly pleased with the prospects of the Society's 58th Annual Show to be…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs News and Views

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 1

The "season" of local shows is probably the most opportune time to focus attention upon the Junior Farmer movement in…

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W. Farm Weights

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 3

Weights win be issued on Monday for the Warwick Farm meeting to be held on Saturday wo[?]k, March…

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Track Pointers For Warwick Farm

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 3

Track work at metropolitan tracks this morning did not set the town afire. Horses engaged at Saturday's Warwick Farm meeting did…

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Number Of Farms Decreases

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The recorded number of rural holdings in Australia has declined from…

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Munro for Fashoda at Warwick Farm

The Sun · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 43

D. Munro was engaged today to ride Fashoda in Saturday's Berala Graduation Stakes at Warwick Farm. Fashoda was beaten only a short half-head by…

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Red Pressure On Farmers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 8

BERLIN, Thurs. (B.U.P.).--East German Communists are using economic pressure and police terror to force farmers into Russian-style…

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Ineligible Acceptor Left In 2 Warwick Farm Races

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 32

After acceptances today had been declared for the Warwick Farm meeting on Saturday A.J.C. officials discovered that Burnglo an acceptor for the Three-Year-Old Graduatlon Stakes and Telowra Maiden was riot eligible under the revised rules. banning accentors…

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Warwick Farm Perfect for Saturday's Races

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 February 1953 · page 32

An inspection pf Warwick Earm this week by a representative of the Daily Mirror disclosed that the. track is in perfect, condition for Saturday races…

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