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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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Wool Wins the Battle of Winter

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1942 · page 7

Wool may yet prove to be an important factor in the Russians' success in the present counter-offensive against' the Germans…

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Dairy Strike Threat From Hunter Valley SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1942 · page 4

In an ultimatum delivered to the Premier (Mr. W. J. McKell) by the secretary of the Federated Milk Producers (Mr. McKeachie) Hunter…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 3

PITT, son and Badgery Ltd. report:— Wool appraisements were resumed in Sydney last week and…

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Wool Report

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 5
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THE Country Producers' Selling Co. report: We offered a good selection of wools in our first catalogue for the new year on the 14th…

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Cattle Shortage Trouble Ahead CANBERRA

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 1

THE Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully. says that there will be an extreme shortage of cattle in Australia if the present…

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Quality in Wheat Notes on Recommended Varieties

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 5

YIELDING capacity is the primary consideration with a farmer with respect to a wheat variety, but the quality…

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Don't Use Cloths for Dairy Utensils

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 4

CLOTHS should never be used a for washing dairy utensils—a clean scrubbing brush should be employed, the brush being allowed…

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Milk Rations Increase Likely in Sydney Strike of Hunter Valley Farmers SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 4

Millen more severe milk rationing may have to be introduced in Sydney this week following the decision of the farmers of the Hunter Valley to…

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If Dairymen Don’t Get More Cash Will Stop Supply. Cabinet to Consider Request To-Morrow. SYDNEY, [?]

Leader · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 1

State Cabinet on Tuesday will consider the request of milk producers for an extra 4d. a gallon, and also will go…

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Cattle Shortage Measures to Remedy Position CANBERRA

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 1

In an endeavor to prevent a serious shortage of meat in Australia. the Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) cultural Council next month would…

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Insufficient Butter Dairying Industry's Serious Position SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 1

"There has never been a more serious position in the history of the industry in N.S.W. There is not though butter to go [?]ound declared…

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Butter, Cheese Prices May Rise. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 4

As a result of the State Cabinet’s decision to give the milk suppliers the extra fo[?] a gallon for milk as requested, all increase in the…

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Milk Muddle 4d Per Gallon Increase Butter and Cheese May Follow SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 3

Milg producers under the control of the Metropolitian Milk Board are to [?]serve an additional 4d, a galle[?] for th[?] [?]…

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To Be Shot Dairy Herds in Invasion NOWRA

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 1

Should the enemy invade Australia, a scorched earth policy. South Coast dairymen are determined will be strietly applied in…

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Assistance to Farmers Mr. McKell's Statement SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 2

"The sum of £650,000 allocated to N.S.W. by the commonwealth Government at the end of 1940 to alleviate hardship suffered by primary…

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Wool Appraisements

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 5

FOR Pitt, Son and Badgery's Sydney appraisement, finalised on Tuesday, a very representative catalogue of later shorn clips from…

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Sheep's Milk Cheese Being Made by British Farmers with Help of Czechs

National Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 4

Czechoslovak refugees are helping Britain to get cheese from sheep milk. They have had experience of ewe milking in Czechoslovakia which…

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Meeting Cost of Wheat Bags

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 January 1942 · page 11

THE district Federal member, Mr. W. J. Scully, has taken up with the Wheat Board the matter of the deduction of the cost of…

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