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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

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Hunter Valley Outlook Men Leaving Farms

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 5

"Unless useful rains fall soon, the outlook for the Hunter River and Central coastal districts will be black indeed."…

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Cattle Dipping Prosecutions Later

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 5

Oppo[?] views on the progress of the Government's compalsory tick eradication campaign in the Clarence district have been expressed by the…

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WHEAT To-day's Quotations SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 6

The Australian Wheat Board's quotations were unchanged. Miller's bulk lots for home consumption were quoted at 3111 bushel…

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Winding Wool At 103 Years Of Age

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 4

Mr. Keith Newsom, of Double Bay received a letter from England saying that his mother, who is 103 years old, is very well so well, in fact, that…

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Farmers' Relief Act Rural Reconstruction Board

The Inverell Times · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 6

To give larger representation to fanners under the Farmers' Belief Act, the Rural Reconstruction Board had been reconstructed, the Premier,…

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Assistance for Farmers

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 4

At a conference in Sydney to discuss proposed assistance to far mere the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) said that be bad asked…

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Stock Returns Big Increase in Sheep

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 5

Figures issued by the Government Statistician (Mr. S. R. Carver) yesterday show there are 55,568,000 sheep in New South…

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Wool Prices Increase Sought Graziers' Branch Active

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 6

Last meeting of the Glen Innes branch of the Graziers' Association had before it replies from the Association relative…

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Farmer Remanded SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 1

At Yass Police Court this morning Thomas William Davis (49), farmer, was charged with having murdered Ida May Faulder (39), at Good Hope, on…

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Shortage of Fat Cattle

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 3

A Queensland shortage of fat cattle was reflected on Thursday last in dearer prices ruling at the Cannon Hill (Brisbane) sales. Prime light…

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Wheat Farmers Want £500,000 From Federal Government Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 4

A decision to seek £500,000 from the Federal Government for relief of farmers in the wheat and dairy areas of New South…

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Power Alcohol From Wheat Early Start Likely

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 6

Discussions are proceeding between the Commonwealth Government and the Colonial Sugar Refining Company on an agreement for the building of…

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Farmers' Relief £500,000 Mentioned SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 1

The decision to seek £500,000 from the Federal Government for the relief of farmers in the wheat and dairy areas of N.S.W. was referred to by the…

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New Chief Dairy Instructor Mr. G. McGillivray Appointed

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 5

Mr George McGillivray, assistant herdmaster in the Department of Agriculture, has been appointed to the position of chief dairy instructor for New…

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Shortage of Fat Cattle

The Uralla Times · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

A Queensland shortage of fat cattle was reflected on Thursday in dearer prices ruling at the Cannon Hill (Brisbane) sales. Prime light…

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WOOL American Needs Italy's Plight

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 8

The plans of the United States government to call up an army running into many millions gives an indication of the probable vast…

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Farmer's Body Attached to Bull's Horns

The Uralla Times · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 2

Attached by a rope to the horns of a bull, the bruised and lacerated body of John Ross, a dairy fanner, of North Creek, near Ballina, was…

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Armidale Bean Crop

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

The bean crop in Armidale district is threatened by the continued dry weather. It was stated at the monthly meeting of Armidale branch of the…

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Sheep and Cattle SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 5

Pitt, Son and Badgery report: At Homebush 56,655 sheep and Jambs were penned. The offering comprised mostly plain and medium sorts. Prices…

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Stock Returns Big Increase in Sheep

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 January 1942 · page 3

F[?] Government by the Government S[?] Mr. S. R. Carver show [?]563,000 sheep in New South Wales an [?]se of 5,495,000…

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