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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

439 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 22

New Farm Homes for Erring Boys Being Built

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 November 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY—New farm homes at Gosford and Mittagong and a truant school at Burradoo are nearing completion, the Minister…

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Farmers' Big Say in Usa Policy

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 2

NEW YORK.—It was a revelation to me to discover how greatly American opinion about the war is governed by the man on the…

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Dairy Farmers May Apply for Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Dairy farmers who before the introduction of the new quota system had applied for the release of soldiers…

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Sugar Crop Below Target

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Revised sugar production estimates indicate that the crop will be 40,000 tons below the target set by Mr. Curtin…

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Wallace's Appeal To U.S. Farmers

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—Limiting of production was plain hi-jacking which would lead to a form of Fascism, the…

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Future Of Wool Is Challenged

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 November 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Technicological developments overseas in synthetic fibres were proceeding so rapidly that the position of wool as a…

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Russians Will Reap German Crops

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 November 1943 · page 1

NEW YORK, Nov. 5.—It is learnt from competent experts that the rapid Russian reconquest of the Ukraine has saved 35 per cent. of the…

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Home From School to Help on Farm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 November 1943 · page 3

CASINO, Friday.—Asked by the authorities to increase production, a farmer kept his 14-year-old daughter home to help on the farm. He was…

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Junior Farmers' Show at Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 November 1943 · page 6

Record entries have been received in the vegetable section for the Junior Farmers' Show to be held at Plattsburg District Rural School at 3 p.m…

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Junior Farmers' Display at Wallsend

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 November 1943 · page 4

MELBOURNE.—Skipton. favorite for the Melbourne Cup. galloped soundly at Caulfield today. Accompanied by Grampton, he…

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Youth Shot Dead On Farm

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 November 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday—While in an outhouse at his father's farm near Morwell, Gippsland, on Saturday afternoon, John Brismead, 19, was…

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Communists to Dig for Farmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 November 1943 · page 2

After hearing a report by Mr. E. Jurd, farmer of Largs, and Secretary of the West Maitland branch of the Communist Party, the…

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"Dairymen Very Apathetic" Few Give Evidence at Prices Inquiry

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 November 1943 · page 4

Disinclination of dairyfarmers to give evidence was commented on by officials of the Milk Board and farmers organisations when the prices…

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Dairy Labour But No Jobs Maitland Problem

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1943 · page 2

Rather than having difficulty in securing labour for dairyfarms, the National Service Officer (Mr. G. J. D. Taylor) told the Milk Board at…

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Sheep Tally Near Record

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 November 1943 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thursday.—At the end of March, Australia held 124,610,000 sheep, which was 580,000 short of the record level reached in…

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Plenty of Wheat Though Yield Declines

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 November 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE.— Australia's wheat yield has declined to 89,000,000 bushels this year compared with an average production of…

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Dairy Farmers Have Hard Times

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 November 1943 · page 3

SINGLETON, Friday.—A prices inquiry was conducted by the Milk Board yesterday and to-day, at Singleton…

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Hess's Brother on Cattle Ranch

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Nov. 18.—Mr. F. H. Edwards, an Australian, who buys 250,000 pigs a year from the Argentine for Britain, said a…

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Ready to Help Farmers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 6

The Hunter Valley Committee of the Communist Party now has many mineworkers end others who are ready to help vegetable and fruit growers get…

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Poultry Farmers Want More Bran And Pollard

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 20 November 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Egg production near Sydney will lull oft unless the runways can bring in more supplies 01 bran and pollard…

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