Dairymen Seek 1/8 a Gallon
CANBERRA, Monday.—A flat rate of 1/8 a gallon for milk at country centres was sought from the Commonwealth Government by the…
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Farming & the land, 1945
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Government Takes Apple and Pear Crops
CANBERRA. Tuesday.—The Commonwealth Government has "acquired the 1945-46 season's apple and near crops in Western Australia and Tas…
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Sir,—"Coalminer's Son" (13/12/'45) is right when he says the real workers are those on farms. I would like to see union leaders put out for six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Move Against Wool Decentralisation
SYDNEY: In view of the cessation of Government purchase of wool and the resumption of sales at auction, some elements of the wool industry have begun a campaign against decentralisation of the industry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Crops Aided by Rain
Rain which fell in the Hunter Valley district during the week did considerable good. On the Upper Hunter fodder crops recovered quickly…
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LONDON, Friday: A peer's horse-play with a wealthy woman at a secluded Wanvickshire farm, the night before she was found dead in bed, was described at an inquest yesterday. The woman was 34-year-old Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming Jeep Shown In Canada
OTTAWA.—The agricultural jeep recently was displayed by its manufacturers on the grounds of the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Bushfire Races Toward Farms
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Hundreds of farms in the Bunyip (Gippsland) district are threatened by a big bushfire which is out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japan Wants Wool
NEW YORK, Dec. 27. A.A.P.—Japan must import at least 330,000 bales of wool, which is the equivalent of half her postwar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gentlemen Prefer—Wool, Glamour "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, Dec. 28.—Women who wan to a attract young men should wear wool by day and long gowns by night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Can Compete With Synthetics
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Provided wool products could be turned out at an attractive figure, particularly in the case of feminine wear, they…
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