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Farming & the land, 1941

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Wheat Pools Final Payment on No. I Announced Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1941 · page 2

The Australian Wheat Board has announced the fourth and final payment from No. 1 pool to those whose whea was taken by the Commonwealth…

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Leeton Sheep Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 6

Messrs. Dalgety and Co Limited. Narandera and Allen and Wright. Leeton report having conducted their monthly sale in the Leeton…

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Coining Wheat Crop License Delay Big Reduction in Fallows

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 3

There is a good deal of uncertainty as to how much wheat will be sown in New South Wales this season. Under the stabilisation scheme the…

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Wool That Will Not Shrink

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 6

Wool that will not shrink. This is not a fairy tale, nor is it wishful thinking—it's a fact. At long last Sun-glo (the unshrinkable wool) is now on the…

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Wheat Yield Estimate 60 Per Cent. Drop on 1939-40 Future of Industry

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 7

Estimates made by official authori­ties in the various States indicate that the production of wheat in Australia for the season 1940-41 is…

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Wheat Yield Estimate 60 Per Cent. Drop on 1839-40. Future of Industry

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 1

Estimates made by official authorities in the various States indicate that the production of wheat in Australia for the season 1940-41 is…

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For the Man on the Land Butter Production Unsatisfactory Position Greater Application Essential of Proved Successful Methods

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 7

Herd recording figures for the year 1939-40 have just been made available by the Chief of the Division of Dairyinc (Mr. 0. C. Ballhausen), states the Senior Dairy Instructor of Wagga (Mr. A. W. Walker). The figures reveal…

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Junior Farmers' Club

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 6

At the monthly meeting of the local Junior Farmers' Club, held in the school, fifteen members were present. Adrian Ronning, vice-president,…

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Gold Salute to Start in Cropper Plate Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 8

A. E. Cooper, owner of Gold Salute, said to-night that his horse would start in the Cropper Plate at Randwick on Saturday. Mr. Cooper hat written to the A.J.C…

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Oats for Dairy Cows

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1941 · page 7

Oats provide an excellent supply of carbohydrates in the ration, and can be fed to dairy cattle in several forms —grazirig, grain, silage, hay or…

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Poor Wheat Harvest!

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 2

Australia's wheat harvest for 1940-41 was about 83,800,000 bushels—about 60 per cent. less than in 1939-40, and about 94,000,000 bushels under the…

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Rayon, Wool and Cotton Competition in England

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 6

Of late months the rayon industry has been better employed in Great Britain. Staple fibre lias met with a continuously good demand. To some…

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Wheat Supplies Increased Home Consumption Advocated Conference in Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 April 1941 · page 4

An important conference of interest to all primary producers was held in Sydney during show week. Representatives of the Wheat Growers' Union, Poultry Farmers'…

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Infestations of Sheep Report by Stock Inspector

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 3

The following report was presented to the last meeting of the Pastures Protection Board, by the Stock. Inspector, Mr. K. V. Byrne,…

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State Marketing Bureau Review of Inland Potato Crop Conditions

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 1

Tumbarumba—The tops of crops have been killed by frosts and in a few instances by blight, but tubers were…

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Rice Harvest Commences: 48,000 Tons is Estimate Crops "Finish Up" Well in Warm Weather

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 1

SCATTERED throughout the area he was have commenced to hum on the garnering of the M.I.A's new-[?] rice crop. Recent dry and warm weather has been of great distance to growers in allowing them to bring their crops to maturity. Fortunately no early frosts…

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Junior Farmers' Club

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Cootamundra Club was held last Friday, at the Intermediate High School…

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Red Crops Society

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 2

The Cootamundra branch of the above announces that its objective for the recent appeal day (£200) has now been reached. At the last monthly…

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Dried Fruit Crop Whole Exportable Surplus Goes to Britain Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 April 1941 · page 2

The whole of the export surplus of the 1941 dried fruits crop has now been disposed of. The latest arrange merits, which has just been concluded,…

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Melbourne Cattle Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 2

At Newmarket to-day 1780 fat bullocks were yarded. The market was 10/ to 15/ easier than last week, with heavy bullocks showing the biggest drop. Extra prime…

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