Another £4,000,000 for Dairy Industry
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Payment of an additional subsidy of £4,000,000 to dairy farmers is expected to be approved by the Federal Government…
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Farming & the land, 1943
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Save Dairy Cattle
CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Minister of Commerce (Mr. Scully) said he had convened a conference of dairying interests next week to frame…
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Winter crops are assured by heavy rain in the Morpeth, Raymond Terrace and Miller's Forest areas. While consistent rains were also recorded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flood Devastation Spreading in Germany 4000 Dead: Crops Destroyed
LONDON, May 19.—At least 54 rowns and village are flooded, more than 4000 people have lost their lives, and 50,000 families are homeless as a result of the destruction by the R.A.F. of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Increased Subsidy for Dairymen
CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The full Cabinet had decided to grant an additional subsidy to the dairying industry, with payments retrospective…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Short of Equipment
SYDNEY, Friday.—North Coast farmers were borrowing harness and implements from each other, but all the plant was wearing out, said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commerce Minister Sees Flood Damage On Vegetable Farms
SYDNEY.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully), who is expected to June next week additional responsibility for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rain on Hunter, But No Floods Farmland Soaked
Heavy rain in the Maitland, Morpeth and Raymond Terrace districts has had no effect on the levels of the Hunter and Paterson Rivers…
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LONDON, May 25.—Giving faces about results of the British farmers' war job, the Department of Agriculture states that the output…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Farmers in Distress
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Farmers and Settlers' Association is considering briefing counsel to appear before the bar of the House to put the case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copland's Picture Of New Era In Dairy Industry
TAREE.—The Prices Commissioner (Professor Coplend) told a public meeting here that he hoped the days when prices depended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stud Sheep Sales A Record
SYDNEY.—Attendance at this year's stud sheep rales was the greatest for all time, according to Mr. Charles Capper. Secretary…
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There was a lack or discipline in Newcastle's transport system — that was the basis of present troubles, said Alderman W. E…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barbed Wire for Farmers
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Army authorities will shortly release many tons of barbed wire for farmers. The Army Department said the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Average Wool Price 14.08d
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The average appraised price of wool per pound greasy for the Commonwealth to date for this season, was 14.08d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Appraisement Figures to Be Announced in July
SYDNEY.—Mr. Justice W. F. L. Owen Chairman of the Central Wool Committee, says wool appraisements for the season…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crop Goals Fixed
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Australian growers will be called upon to produce 174,000 acres of potatoes in 1943-44. This was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Factory Diverted to Making Farm Machines
CANBERRA.—One large manufacturing organisation in NSW has been diverted from munitions manufacture to the building of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blondie's Family Habit Farming
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Supplies to Cafes
MELBOURNE.—The Acting Director of Rationing (Mr. J. B. dimming) said today that butter supplies to catering…
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