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New England · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Local and General Farmers to Turn Fruit Pickers

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 2

Several hundred Victorian farmers, whose livelihood has disappeared as a result of the drought, will be diverted to fruit…

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More Wool Railed Less Sheep in World

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 4

About one third of the clip from the main season's shearing in New South Wales is to be appraised during the early months of 1945. Rail…

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Wool Position Overseas Outlook

The Inverell Times · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: Overseas there are indications that wool consumption is about to increase substantially. The English mills are…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Glen Innes Butter for Inverell

The Inverell Times · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 2

The Glen Innes Co-operative Dairy Society is supplying 60 boxes of butter per week to Inverell owing to the dry conditions being experienced there. For…

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Textile Research Wool and Other Fibres

The Inverell Times · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 2

Some particulars were recently published of new developments in the chemical treatment of wool and other fibres by the Monsanto Chemical…

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How Lice Can Reduce Wool Production

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 4

Convincing evidence of the serious i[?]sses in wool and meat production which can be caused by the body louse of sheep is provided by an…

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Producers’ Problems Costs of Production Exhausting Labor Weather Forecasting Oversea Wheat Prices

The Inverell Times · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 4

Recently farmers were tempted by being told that the price for wheat in London on that day was 1/- per bushel, whereas in Australia it is about…

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Milk Supply Dairymen Remain Firm SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 8 January 1945 · page 1

Milk suppliers are still firm in their decision to withhold supplies from Sydney and Newcastle from Thursday next, unless the Government concedes…

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£5 FINE Farmer's Cattle on Reserve

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 2

Mr A. E. Hodgson imposed a fine of £5 on a district fanner in the Glen Innes Police Court yesterday on a…

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Rats in the Wool How to Check the Rodents

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 3

"Tell the woolmen who are troubled with rats in heir stored wool to get a tin of S.A.P. and smear on wall-plates and…

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Emergency Action to Ensure Crop Harvesting

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 2

Increased demands for rural workers during 1945 will provide manpower authorities with one of their greatest problems and it…

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Fair Deal Must Be Farmers' Demand Antagonistic Forces

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 2

Agriculture will be the Cinderella of industry only just as long as farmers themselves let it…

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Wool Position Synthetic Menace

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 6

Touching “Wool and the Nation.” here is what the Bradford (Eng.) “Wool Record” of 17/8/’44 has to say:—…

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Challenge to Wool Publicity Necessary

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 4

“Burr Cutter” writes to the Times”:— Quite a lot of publicity is being given to that rival of-our weal industry—the…

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Dairy Herd by Auction

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 3

The sale of Mr. Owen Bartlett’s dairy herd which takes place at “Cliffdale” Little Plain, on Wednesday next, 17th instant, commencing at 2 p.m…

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Control of The Sheep Market

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 1

Sheep are the product of intense breeding, and are grown in Australia to keep the grazier broke and the buyer crazy. They differ very much…

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New Lubricant From Wool

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 4

British scientists have created a valuable lubricant from wool waste, according to a London message released by the office of…

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Drought Sheep Graze Glen Innes Routes and Reserves P.P Board's Policy Rewarded

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 4

The Stock Inspector. Mr. H. E. R. Beattie, in his monthly report presented to yesterday's meeting of the Glen Innes P.P…

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