Bright Future for Wool Industry
SYDNEY, Monday.—Although it states that Australian wool may meet keen competition from artificial fibres after the war ceases, the annual review…
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Farming & the land, 1941
388 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 20
Wheat Acreage to Be Reduced Canberra
Despite the Government's refusal to permit an extension of wheat areas, growers have applied to plant an additional…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japan Seeks Our Wool on Barter System Sydney
Japan has offered to buy more Australian wool, but on a barter basis, the Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) revealed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wallsend Junior Farmers
Keen interest is being maintained in the Junior Farmers' Movement in West Wallsend. Vegetables of high Quality were exhibited last night by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japan Must Ask Britain for Wool Increase Canberra
Japan's "normal wool requirements" are already being shipped from Australia each month, and Japanese requests for additional supplies is a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pay on Barter Basis Japan Wants to Buy More Wool
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In revealing that Japan wanted bigger supplies of Australian wool, to be paid for on a barter basis, the Minister for Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Wallsend Junior Farmers
The West Wallsend Junior Farmers' Club appointed Messrs. D. Nelson, D. Sinclair, and E. Duck as judges for the gardens' competition. The Secretary (Mr. Nelson)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trade Butter for Guns N.Z. Mission to America
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—Big American guns for New Zealand butter was what the Dominion was seeking, said the Minister for External Affairs (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Potato Consignment Due on Monday Decline in Butter and Cheese Output
Since the usual large supply of Tasmanian potatoes did not arrive in Newcastle this week, a shortage became apparent towards the week-end. The week's supply is usually…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unoccupied France to Get U.S. Wheat Washington
French Ambassador nt Washington. M. Henry Haye, said to-day thai the United States had agreed to supply unoccupied France with two shiploads…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s. Wheat for France
WASHINGTON, May 11. A.A.P.—The French Ambassador in Washington (M. Henry-Haye) said that the United States had agreed to supply unoccupied France…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Biggest Wheat Deal Is History Ottawa
The biggest wheat deal in history was completed to-day when the Canadian Wheat Board sold to the British Ministry of Food 120,000,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Apples Rot Ankle-deer on Farms A.w.u. Official "Astonished"
Apples, ankle-deep, strewn over hundreds of acres of land, was the remarkable scene witnessed by the northern organiser…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vichy France Has to Slaughter 1,200,000 Cattle London
The Minister for Agriculture (M. Cazlot) in unoccupied France has, says a Vichy message, announced that 1,200,000 cattle are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Committees to Be Set Up
SYDNEY, Thursday.—On the authority of the Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page), the Wheat Stabilisation Board has decided to appoint district…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Vichy Orders Slaughter of 1,200,000 Cattle
LONDON. May 15. A.A.P.—The Minister for Agriculture (N. Caziot), in unoccupied France, has, says a Vichy message, announced that 1,200,000 cattle are…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cattle Dearer at Singleton
SINGLETON, Friday.—The yarding of fat cattle at Singleton stock sales was not heavy. Competition was much brighter, and the market showed an improvement over late rates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scraps of Wool Wanted
Scraps of wool, suitable for knitting rugs for crippled children, are urgently required, and will be gratefully received by the Council of the Women's Auxiliary…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →U.s. Best Wool Customer
CANBERRA, Friday.—The increased demand by America for Australian wool has placed the United States among Australia's best customers for this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Americans to Take More of Our Wool Canberra
Colossal purchases of Australian wool by the United States will probably eliminate practically all the Commonwealth's post-war problems of…
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