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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Queensland Conditions Beneficial Rain Losses in Sheep

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 6

The rains during and since the week- end will improve the seasonal outlook considerably. They will greatly augment surface water…

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WHEAT To-day' s Quotations SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 4

The Australian Wheat Board's quotations for export wheat were unchanged. Bulk lots were quoted at 311[?], bagged parcels 401 bushel…

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American Wool Needs The Clip and the Rain

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: An American authority estimates that 83 1b. of greasy wool is needed to equip a soldier on the scale of…

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COMMERCIAL America's Wool Needs 4,000,000 Men to be Clothed For Army Heavy Imports Likely

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 6

An American authority estimates that 80lb. of greasy wool are needed to equip a soldier on the scale of equipment prevailing…

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Farm Economics Some Vital Considerations Outlay Should Pay

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 7

Addressing a recent conference of the Agricultural Bureau. Mr. D. Herborn, of the Rural Bank, drew attention to some vital considerations in…

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GUYRA Potato Crop Prospects Brightest For Many Years Benefit of Certified Seed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 6

Prospects for Guyra potato crops have not been brighter for a number of years. This can be attributed to reasonably…

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Wheat Prices Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 5

The Australian Wheat Board's quotations for export wheat were steady. Bulk lots were quoted at 3/11¼, bagged parcels 4/0[?] per bushel…

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A Square Deal for Wool

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 3

Legislation to protect woolgrowers and wool users from having substitutes foisted on to them by false labelling is likely to be pressed for in…

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Three Days 1941 SHOW Committee Decision the Wool Display

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 7

Tuesday afternoon's meeting of the Central New England P. and A. Society committee unanimously decided against any curtailment…

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Potato Crop Prospects Brightest for Many Years

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 2

Prospects for Guyra potato crops have not been brighter for a number of years. This can be attributed to reasonably…

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Sheep and Cattle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 3

Pitt. Son and Badgery report, that 30,500 sheep and lambs were penned at Homebush yesterday. The quality was somewhat improved. The [?]…

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WHEAT To-day's Quotations SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 1

The Australia Wheat Board's quotations for export wheat were unchanged, Bulk lots were quoted at 3 11 12. bagged parcels 4 0; bushel…

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"Butter Will Be Big Factor in War" Distress Caused by Absence of Fats Recalled

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 7

"Butter will be a big factor in the present war in Europe," states Dr. Martin Mortensen, for 30 years head of the Dairy Industry Department at…

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Guyra Potato Crop Prospects

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

Prospects for Guyra potato crops have not been brighter for a number of years. This can be attributed to reasonably good rain and also, to a…

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Relief for Farmers No Guarantor Needed

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

Mr Roy Heferen, M.L.A. for Barwon, writing from Parliament House. Sydney, says he has reassuring news for farmers seeking relief in…

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Black Mountain Losses in Pea and Oat Crops

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 3

From January 5 to 9 inclusive 438 points were recorded at Black Mountain. This heavy rain will mean…

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Wheat Farmers Must Register

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 4

A Federal decree recently Issued states that all wheat farms must be registered. Further, every grower of wheat,…

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Cattle Move Best Prices Since Big Boom Weaner Steers at £6/6/-

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 4

With some of the recognised cattle districts of the State practically unstocked, and a really flush season breaking throughout…

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Potato Crop Prospects Brightest for Many Years

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 3

Prosperts for Guyra potato crops have not been brighter for a number of years. This can be attributed to…

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New Season's Wheat

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 2

Despite the Government s plan for the control of Australia's wheat output, growers will be quite safe in preparing for the sowing of normal…

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