British Farmers to Tour Australia
SYDNEY, Friday.—The President-elect of the National Farmers' Union of England and Wales (Mr. James Turner) is the head of a…
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Farming & the land, 1945
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Wheat Price Protest
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Nation-wide mass meetings of wheatgrowers are to be called by the Federal Council of the Australian Country Party to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Farmers Get No Subsidy
SYDNEY, Sunday.—British farmers received no subsidies, but consumer subsidies introduced to the cost of living were working…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Fadden Says Farm Subsidies Only Snare and Delusion
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Subsidies to farmers were a snare and a delusion, the Country Party leader (Mr. Fadden) said at the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer Wins Fifth Race With £5 Dog
FOREIGN MISS, who won the second division of the Speedway Stake at Newcastle Jockey Club's greyhound meeting on Saturday, has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Need All Possible Wheat Next Season
MELBOURNE, Monday.—A supreme effort should be made to obtain the greatest possible production of wheat in the coming season,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →France Wants Wool
NEW YORK, Jan 24. A.A.P.—A further clearance of British-owned foreign wools, at present stored in the United States, is likely as France…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£9 Million Farm Plant Production Target
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A programme visualising the production in Australia, in 1945-46, of £9,000,000 worth of agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Insufficient Sheep at Waratah
A small supply of cattle at Waratah included a sprinkling of prime quality bullocks and steers, with less than the usual number of yearlings and vealers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Re-taking Of Islands Would Be Boon To Our Farmers
The greatest gift the A.I.F. could make direct to the Australian farmer would be to win back Nauru and Ocean islands, two of the world's richest sources of non-organic fertiliser…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Salute to British Farmers
The arrival of a British farmers' mission in Australia is a timely reminder of the magnificent task Britain has accomplished on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairymen Review Strike Won First Round; Still Fight for Justice
"IF WE HAVE won the first round of the fight we will still have to fight to get justice," declared Mr. W. P. Walsh, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mechanical Digger Aids Record Potato Crop
CANBERRA, Sunday.—The use of mechanical potato diggers in Tasmania is making up for the labour shortage and providing local crop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extend Water to Farms Producers to Seek Government Vote
The Premier (Mr. McKell) will be asked to make a grant to permit extension of the water supply to the Seaham-Eagleton area and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Damage Tennis Court
The Sunshine Tennis Club, Kotara, will ask Greater Newcastle Council to repair the fence bounding the court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scully Wheat Scheme Dropped Temporarily
CANBERRA, Friday.—Temporary abandonment of the Scully wheat quota scheme and payment of a first advance overall guaranteed price of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Citrus Fruit Crop Falls from Trees
The main crop of citrus fruit on the Paterson, Allyn and Williams, Rivers, which would normally be harvested in April and May will be but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters to Editor Farmers' Conditions
Sir,—How much thought does the general public give to those who a fighting on the food fronts? In the beginning of the war, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →14,112Lb. Butter Disappears
SYDNEY. — Norco yesterday lost a truck of 14.1121b butter worth £1000, contained in 252 boxes. The butter was consigned from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broadcast Bishop's Pastoral
The Lenten Pastoral of the Bishop of Newcastle (Right Rev. F. de Witt Batty) will be broadcast over 2NC from Christ Church Cathedral at 7.15…
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