Two Men Found Shot on Cattle Station
TOWNSVILLE, Sunday.—A tragedy is reported from the Pentland district, 140 miles west of Townsville. The police were advised…
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Farming & the land, 1943
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Cook's Hill children Visit Butter Factory
Children attending the Cooks Hill play centre were taken to-day to Hexham for an Inspection of the Raymond Terrace Butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour for Peach, Prune Crops
SYDNEY, Monday.—The New South Wales manpower authorities to-night appealed for 500 recruits for the Women's Land Army for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Interests Against Country Appraising
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A joint conference of representatives of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia, the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Industry Tribunal Opposition Attack Expected
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—An Opposition attack on the Government's tactics in regard to the fixing of wages and conditions in the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Subsidy for Dairy Farmers Recommend £1,500,000
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Tariff Board has recommended to the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) that £1,500,000 be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter, Cheese Subsidy Recommendations by Tariff Board
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Tariff Board has recommended that a Government subsidy of £1,500,000 held be distributed on a flat rate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poison Gas Affects Cattle
LONDON. — Eighteen months ago, during exercises by Swiss troops on pasture land in Canton of Uri, some gas was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Wool Centres Defended by Minister
CANBERRA, Friday.—In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. McDonald (U.A.P., Vic.) questioned the Government's decision to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patricia Colleen Runs a Farm
Patricia Colleen Altree, of Washington, had no qualms when she offered to run her father's farm because of the manpower short-age. Here she teaches a calf to drink milk from a pail…
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WASHINGTON.—Guna naturally suggst butter —thanks to Herr Goering's classic remark. Easier and more abundant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King Gives Lead to Farmers
LONDON.—A field of wheat a mile long and a mile across has ripened in Windsor Great Park. One of the biggest stretches of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girls Strike at Farmer's Restaurant
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Claiming that one of their number had been dismissed without explanation after 11 years' service, 50 girls employed at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →20,000 Sheep Not Killed
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Due to stoppages among slaughtermen at Homebush Abattoirs this week, more than 20,000 sheep have not been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Drafting at V.d.c. Carnival
Between 250 and 300 horsemen are to take part in the horse carnival arranged by "E" Company, 31st. Battalion Mounted V.D.C., at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Firm's Dividend
Winch-combe Carson Ltd, has declared an interim dividend at the rate of 6 per cent. per annum for the half year ended…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Droving Feat to Get Cattle to Wau
SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Friday.—Fresh meat for Australian forces stationed in the Wau area before the Japanese attacked…
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CANBERRA. Monday.—An attack on a section of the wool industry, which he charged with attempting to sabotage the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dead Sheep, Pigs
Sir,âEvery Sunday I go through Waratah to Sandgate. Often I notice many dead sheep lying outside the trucks. Last Sunday I saw five or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maltese Farmer Shot Dead in Sydney
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A Maltese sharefarme. Angelo Azzappardi, 38. of Pendle Hills, was shot dead outside a house in Steel-street. Surry…
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