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Farming & the land, 1954

6,775 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 250

Huge Soviet Wool Purchases £10M. Deal

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 24 January 1954 · page 4

Russia has bought a record quantity of wool during the current season's sales. In the five months to November 30…

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Police Allege Farmer Lured Then Left Lass in Bush

Truth · Sunday 24 January 1954 · page 11

BRISBANE, Saturday.—Police alleged at Brisbane Court this week that a man had picked up a nine-years-old girl, driven her…

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Russia's Wool

The Sun · Monday 25 January 1954 · page 1

BRISBANE, Monday.-- Buyers for Russia dominated Brisbane wool sales…

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Report Criticises Wheat Agreement

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 January 1954 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Sun.--The Randall Commission's report yesterday attacked the International Wheat Agreement. The report…

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Crowd Watches Farm Cove Rehearsal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 January 1954 · page 3

A section of the crowd which watched the rehearsal of the Queen's arrival at Farm Cove yesterday. They are in the stand behind the official dais. Official guests will occupy these seats when the Queen arrives…

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Cattle Up £2 Head

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 20

Most cattle prices were £1 to £2 a head higher at Homebush yesterday…

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Values Rise At Brisbane Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 6

BRISBANE, Monday.— The fifth series of Brisbane wool sales opened to-day with an offering of 13,443…

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Murder, suicide at farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 9

GASNY, France (B.U.P.). -- Police last week investigated a suicide in Gasny that closed…

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Murder, suicide at farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 9

GASNY, France (B.U.P.). -- Police last week investigated a suicide in Gasny that closed…

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Murder, suicide at farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 9

GASNY, France (B.U.P.). -- Police last week investigated a suicide in Gasny that closed…

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Murder, suicide at farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 9

GASNY, France (B.U.P.). — Police last week investigated a suicide in Gasny that closed…

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Wool Firm

The Sun · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 52

Brisbane.--Wool values held very firm under continued keen and general competition here…

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Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. —The wool market showed a confident tone when the second half of the selling…

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London Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 8

LONDON, Jan. 26.—A total of 25,974 bales will be offered at the second week of the London wool sales for 1954. The catalogue…

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States act on wheat

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Wed.-- State Governments had passed legislation to enable Australia to sign the…

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States act on wheat

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Wed.-- State Governments had passed legislation to enable Australia to sign the…

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States act on wheat

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 13

MELBOURNE, Wed.-- State Governments had passed legislation to enable Australia to sign the…

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U.s. Wool Tariff

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The statement by the United States Secretary of Agriculture, on behalf of the Eisenhower Administration, that there will be no change in the wool import tariff will be received with…

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Homebush Prices Jump For Sheep And Cattle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 41

Prices for sheep and cattle again rose steeply at the Homebush Saleyards today. Following last week's steady incline, prices…

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Scholars on Wheat

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 January 1954 · page 17

OTTAWA (Extel).-- Canada's bumper wheat crops may serve an unexpected purpose far…

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