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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 61

The Kitchen Front Make Most of Butter

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 4
Also in The Corowa Free Press

With butter rationed to half a lb. a person a week, the housewife faces the problem of how to make the ration meet the family needs. While…

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Appeals Against Wheat Quotas MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 6

June 30 has been fixed by the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Board as the closing date in Victoria for the receipt of appeals against wheat quota allo[?]ments fixed for…

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‘Dairy Farmers Threaten to Strike’ "Not Getting Fair Deal" MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 5

Dairy farmers were declaring that they were not going to be forced to lose money to produce milk for the city, the secretary of the Milk Producers' Association (Mr R…

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Soldiers for Farm Work Mobile Army Formed

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE. Friday.— To help in harvesting and other farming work, a mobile army of 5000 young soldiers, experienced in agriculture, hag been…

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Agricultural Holdings Act Assures Advance in Farm Practice (No. 1)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 4

The Agricultural Holdings Act, which becomes operative in this State on July 1, is designed to clarify the relations between tenants and…

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Farm Machinery

The Pastoral Times · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 1

A survey of the Industrial capacity for the production of agricultural machinery has disclosed that [?] per cent. of the requirements for the fulfilment…

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Farm Butter Production. Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 5

The Acting Director of Rationing stated today that producers of farm butler, who give away, sell or exchange butter, must apply for registration with the Rationing…

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Sheep Skin Sales. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 2

A good demand prevailed for 50,617 sheep skins offered for sale today and the market was very firm for all descriptions at late rates. Quotations: Merino,…

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Unionised Dairy Farms

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 2

Strawberry, as a breadwinner, has battled hard in recent years to keep the family going, but it has been a losing fight, and het owner had no…

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Machinery for Farms Wide Control Order Issued MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 5

Rational Security Orders were issued today by the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture to control the distribution of new agricultural machinery and of…

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Upper House Saves N.s.w. Farmers

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 2

No Government can legislate by Illusion and get away with it. McKell Administration in N.S.W. attempted to do this with its Settlement Promotion…

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Pigs on the Wheat Farm

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 1

Investigations and experience have forcefully shown that if fertility of the soil and returns from farms in the wheat areas are to be improved…

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Butter Rationing Producers’ Responsibilities

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 2

Every person who produces butter to sell, give away or exchange, must apply for registration with the Rationing Commission…

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WHEAT [?] Appeals. Sydney. Monday

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 3

The Wheat [?] Board has approved that appeals against quotas for [?] [?] prior to June 20 will close on J[?]e 30. This was s[?]ted by…

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Fined £10 for Cruelty to Sheep Dogs

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 1

A case was heard at the Grenfell court that showed nothing but sheer brutality. Stephen Ellis was charged with failing to supply two sheep dogs…

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Fodder Conservation Still Neglected Not One in Twenty Coastal Dairy Farmers Makes Silage

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 1

Discussing in a current article on the Agricultural Holding Act, which becomes operative on July 1, the need for better feeding of dairy stock. A…

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Turning Back The Files . . . 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” June 6, 1833)

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 3

DEATH,—Mr. James Allanson died at Corowa, aged 69 years. Deceased was a son of the late W. H. Allanson, of Deniliquin. He was for years a…

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Farming As a Way of Life Social Aspect of Farm Tenancy

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 1

''The social problems associated with farm tenancy are almost as important as those of a technical character, observes A. W. S. Moodie,…

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Award Does Not Apply to Share Farmers SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 2

In a statement issued today. Mr Arthur Gibson. a general president of the Primary Producers’ Union, made it clear that the new dairy industry award did not apply…

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