Put Farming on National Basis Federal Secretariat Recommended
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Urging the need for planned primary production, the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Rural Industries in…
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Farming & the land, 1942
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Big Drop in Dairy Produce Output
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The alarming decline in the production of dairy produce in the Commonwealth was shown by export figures for the…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—Important steps to increase the output of dairy products in Australia had been taken by the Minister for Commerce (Mr…
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The steel trusses are being placed in position on the new wool store at Wickham. The roofing will be started immediately. Much of the…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Speaking on the adjournment of the House of Representatives early this morning. Mr. Abbott (C.P., N.S.W.) said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Effort to Keep Men on Farms Agricultural Council Seeks "Protection"
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Australian Agricultural Council decided to-day to ask the Federal Government to declare agriculture…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Persons having unappraised wool in their possession or control must submit it for appraisement before June 15. the…
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There was a fair supply of cattle at Newcastle Abattoir Saleyards at Waratah yesterday, principally cows and heifers, with only a sprinkling of bullocks and…
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LONDON, June 7.—"We must aim," said Mr. Hudson, Minister of Agriculture, in a speech, "at increasing the tillage acreage in…
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The Hunter Federal Council of the ALP decided at a meeting yesterday to ask Mr. R. James. MHR, to make investigations into…
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SYDNEY.—"I have never been enthusiastic about women working on farms." the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) said…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—The output of factory butter for the nine months ended in March last was 411,579cwt. or 13.8 per cent. less…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—The maximum wholesale indent, wholesale ex-stock, and retail prices at which specified hand-knitting wool yarns will…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) to-day told a deputation from the Gosford Rural Advisory Committee that he…
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SYDNEY: So proficient have two city girls become at farm work near Moss Vale that other farmers in the district are now…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— Further protection has been afforded the pastoral industry recording labour needs, the Deputy Director-General of Manpower…
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A good supply of cattle was forward yesterday at Newcastle Abattoir Sale-yards, Waratah. Consignments included a big proportion of prime quality cows…
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SYDNEY: Restriction on the call-up of men employed on beef cattle stations was announced to-day by the Deputy Director of…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Director general of Manpower (Mr. W. C. Wurth) announced to-night that the Minister for labour and National…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Stolen at Homebush
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The first case of sheep-stealing in the metropolitan area for half a century occurred at Homebush State Abattoir last night…
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