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Farming & the land, 1954

6,775 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 250

Higher U.S. wool tariff asked for

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 9

WASHINGTON, Mon. (D.M.W.C.).-- The National Woolgrowers' Association will ask…

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Rising Hunter River threatens towns, farms

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 4

MAITLAND, Sun.--After a respite of 17 months, Maitland tonight is preparing for another big flood. Heavy rain and strong winds have…

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Sheep Up 5- Head

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 24

Sheep prices were very firm to 5 a head dearer at Homebush yesterday. Pennings totalled 20,176…

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Jap wool trade stays

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 5

TOKIO, Mon. -- Japan, under the new Anglo-Japanese trade agreement, will import the same…

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Why Wool Holds Steady

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 6

Several reasons for the underlying steadiness of the wool market and outlook are suggested in the Winch-combe Carson weekly report…

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Grocer on Wool Receiving Charge

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 11

Police, in Central Court yesterday, charged a grocer with haying received 94 bales of allegedly stolen Wool, valued…

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Law Court Reports Man Remanded On Wool Charge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 7

In Central Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, a free-lance textile salesman was charged with having received 94 bales of stolen wool, which witnesses said were…

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British Merchants Cautious About Australian Wheat By a Staff Correspondent in London

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 2

THE amount of Australian wheat British importers will buy in the next few months will…

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Garden crops swamped

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 7

Floods in the Richmond-Windsor district will cut Sydney's vegetable supplies. Mr. Deane, M.L.A. for Hawkesbury, said this…

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Huge U.S.A. farm surpluses to aid under-developed countries

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 28

LONDON, Tues.--The U.S. Administration will soon ask Congress for a broad flexible grant of authority to give away 1000m. dollars (£A450m.) of surplus farm commodities during the next three years. The Washington…

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Huge U.S.A. farm surpluses to aid under-developed countries

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 28

LONDON, Tues.--The U.S. Administration will soon ask Congress for a broad flexible grant of authority to give away 1000m. dollars (£A450m.) of surplus farm commodities during the next three years. The Washington…

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Huge U.S.A. farm surpluses to aid under-developed countries

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 28

LONDON, Tues.--The U.S. Administration will soon ask Congress for a broad flexible grant of authority to give away 1000m. dollars (£A450m.) of surplus farm commodities during the next three years. The Washington…

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Rain Aids Wool Clip

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 24 February 1954 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that the excellent follow-up rains which have occurred over a wide section of the pastoral areas presage the eighth successive favourable season for many parts of New South Wales, and with a…

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New Vaccine May Save World's Cattle

To Ethnico Vema = Greek National Tribune · Wednesday 24 February 1954 · page 6

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Finance Firm Price for Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 February 1954 · page 22

Prices were firm at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. Broader, crossbreds and…

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Garments Of Wool For The Queen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 February 1954 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The Australian Wool Bureau will present the Queen with a gift of…

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Cattle for Queen

The Sun · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday. -- The Queen will establish a herd of pedigree Highland cattle on her…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 12

At the Sydney wool sales yesterday 17,125 bales were catalogued, of which 16,672 were sold at auction. The…

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Wool for Soviet

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 13

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.-- The overseas freighter Stentor will begin loading wool for Russia…

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Wool for Soviet

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 February 1954 · page 26

NEWCASTLE, Thurs-- The overseas freighter Stentor will begin loading wool for Russia…

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