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Farming & the land, 1945

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How a Carrot Crop Was Saved Weeds Destroyed by Kerosene

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 8

The value of power kerosene for destroying weeds within the rows of carrots was demonstrated on a number of properties on the…

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Wool and the Weather Large American Needs

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 6

Winchcombe. Carson Ltd. report:— It is doubtful if drought conditions have ever been more widely distributed over New South Wales than daring the…

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Wool and the Weather Stockowners Struggle For Life

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 12

It is doubtful if drought conditions have ever been more widely distributed over New South Wales than during the…

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Dairy Herd by Auction

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 4

At “Cliffdale,” Little Plain, on Wednesday next, 17th inst, commencing at 2 p.m., an exceptionally good herd of Jersey-Guernsey Cross cows,…

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Status of Share Farmer

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 4

An interesting case was heard at Maitland dealing with the status of share farmers. J. D. Richardson charged his share farmer. R. R. Yates,…

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Wool Appraisements

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd report: On Thursday, 11th January, Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., of Newcastle, appraised 3,000 bales drawn principally…

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Wool Position Huge Carry Over

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 2

Pitt Son and Badgery report:— The English trade view is focussed on the strength of the competition from synthetic fibres and the…

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U.S.A. Stock-Pile Wool

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 4

According to information from the United States, the total quantity of wool sold from the stock-pile of imported Wool during the first six…

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Wool and the Weather Large American Needs

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: It is doubtful if drought conditions have even been more widely distributed over New South Wales than…

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The Dairymen's Hold-Up

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 4

Sydneysiders have a better appreciation of the importance of milk in the daily diet since misguided dairymen decided to withhold supplies until the Federal Government infused some activity Into the Price Fixing Branch to ensure them a payable price for their product…

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Average Rainfall Croppa Record

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 2

Mr. H. S. McMaster of Croppa, Warialda, has a complete record of rainfall on his property since 1885, from which he has worked out the…

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Poultry Farms

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 3

At the recent meeting of the Warialda & District Progress Association, in response to the President's solicitation to members to submit…

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LOCAL & GENERAL Dairy Herd by Auction

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 2

The sale of Mr. Owen Bartlett’s choice dairy cows will take place at “Cliffdale,” Little Plain, on Wednesday next, 17th Instant, commencing at…

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More Wool Railed Less Sheep in World

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 2

About one-third of the clip from the main season's shearing in Now South Wales is to be appraised during the early…

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Wheat From Western States

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A spokesman of the Commerce Department revealed today that shipments of wheat from the western…

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28d For Armidale Wool

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 7

Fleece submitted by Winchcombe Carson Ltd. at the Newcastle appraisement on Friday last on behalf of T. E. Parsons, Armidale, sold to…

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American’s Experience Of All-Risk Crop Insurance

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 January 1945 · page 3

From 1939 to 1943 wheat farmers in the United States were able to insure their crops against “all risks,” By paying a premium they could be…

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The Wheat Muddle

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday. — The President of the Primary Producers Union Mr. Gibson said to-day that millions of business…

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