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Farming & the land, 1944

1,384 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 70

8,000 Sheep Lost Disastrous Fire WAGGA

The Inverell Times · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 1

About 8000 sheep are believed to have been destroyed in a fire which raged in the Bethungra district at the week-end. and which has already burnt…

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8000 Sheep Lost In Bethungra District Fire WAGGA

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 4

About 8000 sheep are believed to have been destroyed in the fire which raged in the Bethungra district at the week-end, and which has…

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Reduction of Wheat Acreage Dangerous Says Expert SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1944 · page 1

The Government cereal expert, Dr. S. L. Macindee, said yesterday it appeared as though wheat might again come into its own, as the…

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Wool Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on 13th instant:— We submitted our…

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Armidale Wool Conference Mr. Drummond in Reply to Glen Innes Critic

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 3

Miss Marion McArthur, Secretary of the Armidale Electorate Council of the U.C.P., writes to the Editor:—…

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Maize, Potatoes and Beans Crop Prospects More White Maize

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 January 1944 · page 1

As the planting season drew to a close field officers of the Department of Agriculture last week estimated record acreages…

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Fibres Poor Wool Substitute May Affect Cotton Goods

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 5

In Great Britain a textile authority seeks to correct extreme statements that artificial fibres are ousting wool…

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Armidale Wool Conference [?]ation Declined [?] [?]n, Australian [?] [?] [?]uncil

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 11

[?] [?] [?] [?] [?] you will be interested [?] [?] [?]. Wool Conference has [?] [?] [?]for Armidale on [?]…

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Wool Report Sydney Appraisements F. and G. Co.'s Catalogue

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 10

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Op. Co. Ltd. reports on 13th inst:—We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 125 on Tuesday, 11th inst…

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New England Farmers' Set Back Authorities Block Food For Troops Organised Transport Outlawed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 6

An urgent wire from his Brisbane agent received by Mr. Don Shand, of "Woodville," Armidale, indicated…

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Potato Crop May Rot Soldier’s Release Promised Now Claimed by Unit

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 January 1944 · page 3

Several acres of potatoes at Messrs. Pasterfield Bros’ property, Bundarra road, may rot in the ground if the release of a certain…

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Could Be Greatly Reduced Losses From Sheep Blowfly

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 6

Research work on the blowfly problem over the past fifteen years has shown that the enormous losses occasioned by this pest could be…

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Graziers Assn. Meat Rationing, Wool Conference and Other Questions

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 2

The annual meeting of Uralla Branch of the Graziers Assn. was held on Saturday last Present: Mr F. L. Taylor (Chairman), Sir Hugh…

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Armidale Wool Conference Invitation Declined By Chairman, Australian Woolgrowers' Council

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 3

We publish hereunder correspondence passing between Mr. H W. Oxford, Chairman of the forthcoming Armidale…

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Armidale Wool Conference Invitation Declined By Chairman, Australian Woolgrowers Council

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 4

We publish hereunder correspondence passing between Mr H. W. Oxford, Chairman of the forthcoming Armidale Wool Conference and Mr J…

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Armidale Wool Conference Invitation Declined By Chairman. Australian Woolgrowers' Council

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 8

We publish hereunder correspondence passing between Mr. H. W. Oxford. Chairman of the forthcoming Armidale Wool Conference and…

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The Farm Home The Vegetable Garden Some Seasonable Hints

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 3

The following hints to vegetable growers are given in the January number of a home gardening bulletin issued by the…

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Meat Rationing On Farms & Stations

The Uralla Times · Thursday 20 January 1944 · page 4

There is no restriction on the amount of meat which a grazier may kill for consumption by members of his household. The term "household"…

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Commercial Bineguy Cattle

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 4

Prices for cattle were 10/- lower at Homebush on Monday 1490 /being offered. J. J. Daley, Biniguy, secured to £12/8, avg. £12/3/9 for 12 steers sold…

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