U.S. Farm Workers Not Yet For Army
Australian Associated Press. WASHINGTON. Tuesday.—Despite the opposition of the War Department and of Selective…
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Farming & the land, 1943
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Meat and Butter Rationing for U.s
NEW YORK, March 3.—It is learned, says the Washington correspondent of the "New York Times," that a nation-wide point rationing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Escaped from Prison Farm
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Clad in a blue shirt and khaki trousers. Cecil Albert Moore, 31, escaped from Emu Plains prison farm at 5 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Government Will Decentralise Wool Industry
The Federal Government is going on with its plan to decentralise the wool industry. This is the reply of the…
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The policy of the Federal Government was to decentralise the wool industry the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) informed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plant These Crops Now
WHILE weather conditions are affecting the transplanting of vegetable crops, the following notes will help the home gardener with his…
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The Minister for Customs (Senator) Keane) has told the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce that the Federal Government will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter May Be Rationed
MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.—The possibility of butter having to be rationed in New South Wales was mentioned at a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Wheat Reaches India
CALCUTTA, March 12.—India's food situation has eased as the result of heavy shipments of wheat from Australia, but anxiety is still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Profit Too Small Dairymen Want Board Visit
The Secretary of the Newcastle Dairymen's Association (Mr. J. P. Lintott) was authorised at a meeting of members yesterday to ask…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graziers Oppose Govt.'s Wool Appraising Plan
SYDNEY.—The Government's plan to establish wool appraising and selling centres was opposed by resolution at the Graziers'…
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SYDNEY—Mr. E. E Martin admitted to the Graziers' Conference to-day that the Australian-made woollen singlet he was…
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SYDNEY.—A warning that wool would have to compete against an enormously increased production of artificial fabrics after the war…
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Newcastle is destined to become the biggest centre for marketing Northern-grown wool. Wool-broking firms agree on this, and point to the…
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Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., Newcastle, submitted to appraisement approximately 700 bales, comprising mostly crutchings and lambs, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Government Is Determined Decentralise Wool
The Government was determined to proceed with the plan to decentralise the wool industry by constructing additional wool storage and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclone Destroys Crops
PRETH, Tuesday.—Houses were wrecked and devastation was caused in banana plantations by the worst cyclonic disturbance that has…
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Cattle were in moderate supply at Waratah. Most consignments consisted of cows and heifers, with only a small proportion of bullocks and steers. The…
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LONDON. Thursday. — "You Kill have to keep on working at the same pressure for some years to come." the Minister for Food…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increased Price for Butter Sought
Dairy farmers at a meeting at West Maitland this morning derided to ask the Federal Government to Increase the price of…
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