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Farming & the land, 1943

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Fears for Future of Wool Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 3

A[?]nual conference of the Graziers' As[?]ation today decided to support a move [?]o send [?] woolgrowers representative [?] England [?]o discuss British Wool…

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Wool Unknown to Some People Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 4

At the annual conference of the Graziers Association of NSW today Mr J. H. Doyle, of Warialda, stated that some of the younger people had never seen wool…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Lucerne As a Grazing Proposition Advantages as a Pasture

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 4

The sowing of lucerne as a grazing proposition on average wheat country with reasonably deep soil has demonstrated it to be one of…

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Farmers and the Basic Wage. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 March 1943 · page 1

It was useless to advocate a basic wage for rural workers when rural industries could not at present afford to pay it, declared Mr Vincent (UCP, Raleigh),…

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Wheat Payments

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 6

Sir.—On January 27. the Committee of Review of the Wheal Stabilisation Board met at Culcalm to deal with wheat growers licences. The majority were OK’d…

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Minimum Reserve Price For Wool

The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 1

It is expected that a minimum reserve price for wool in the post-war period will be determined at a conference which it is proposed should be held…

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Wheat Shortage Predicted OTTAWA, March 17

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 1

Mr Gordon Ross (Liberal) stated in the Rouse of Commons today that grain stocks in North America are being used faster than they can be…

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Deferment of Farm Workers Washington, March 17

Border Morning Mail · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 2

The Senate, by 51 votes to 24, has approved of legislation directing draft boards [?] defer from military service all men [?]mployed substantially full time on farms…

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Sales of Sheep Skins Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers’ Association reports that 32,007 sheep skins were submitted today. The market for better descriptions was unchanged, while very…

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New Butter For Troops Up North MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 3

A butter which will last under tropical conditions that would normally turn ordinary butter rancid, is now being supplied troops in the north. It is officially…

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Of Interest to Farmers Albury P.P. Board’s Decisions

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 3

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Crutching of Sheep Protection From Blowfly

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

The operation of crutching, especially if employed in conjunction with a jetting programme, is an important measure in the combat of the blowfly…

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Wool Problem When Peace Comes Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 2

To prove effective, any organised post-war wool marketing should include Argentina and Uruguay, says Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., in a report…

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Turning Back The Files. . . 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” March 17,1933)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

DEATH.—Mr. Tim Holy, a very old and highly esteemed resident of Deniliquin, passed away this morning. He came to Deniliquin 57 years ago, when…

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Commercial to Day’s Sheep Market (Supplied by John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd.) NEWMARKET, Tuesday. Sheep and Lambs firm. Thursday’s Stock Sale

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 1

At the Associated Agents’ sale on Thursday next in the municipal saleyards 6000 Riverina-bred sheep, 60 cattle and poultry will be offered. See the…

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Newmarket Sheep Sales. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 2

Prime young crossbred wethers have been notably scarce at Newmarket sales for some tine now. and were again in very small numbers today. Prices for…

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Scully Wheat Plan Rejected Victorian Growers’ Decision MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 2

A motion urging the contrivance of the Scully wheat plan was defeated by 257 voles to -254 fit the annual conference the Victorian Wheakgrowers Association…

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Newmarket Cattle Sales. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 2

There was an increased yarding of FILL cattle at Newmarket today, the otfering of 1600 showing an improvement of 35 head but although it is actually a fairly light…

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WANTED : a Wheat Polioy Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 2

The annual conference of the Victorian Wheat and Woo[?]rowere A[?] ciation today urged an [?]rly announcement of the p[?]deral Govarment of…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Bush Fire Danger From Producer Gas Units

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1943 · page 4

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, directs attention to the bush fire danger arising from the careless use of producer gas units. The…

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