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Farming & the land, 1942

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Your Wool What's It Worth? No. 4, "Our Great Inheritance"

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 January 1942 · page 3

On any sheep-raising property the grazier himself is the most important factor. On his Knowledge, intelligence and determination will depend the…

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Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area District News and Reports Latest Sporting Gossip the Story of the M.I.A. Work of Great National Importance at the Yanco Research Farm

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 January 1942 · page 4

After experiments extending over a period of ten years at the Rice Research Farm at Yanco, with 900 different varieties of rice imported from every rice growing country in the world, experts are unanimous…

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New Sydney Fund Gifts of Sheep and Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 3

The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Crick) has received country advices that a number of donations are taking the form of gifts of sheep and…

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Butter & Cheese

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. W. J. S[?], has commented on the position which had arisen in the dairying industry consequent upon the decision…

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Cattle Tick Campaign to Start Next

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

"The Government is going straight ahead with its plan to eradicate cattle ticks from the Grafton-Maclean area of the North Coast. There are no…

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Blowfly Pest Toll Taken of Sheep Annual Loss of £3,000.000

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 3

Australia's sheep and wool industry suffers an annual loss of £3,000,000 due to blowfly strike. This means an added cost of about 6 per cent on the…

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Dairy Company's Gift

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 2

BRISBANE. Thursday.— The shareholders of Kingston (Southern Queensland) Co-operative Dairy Co have decided that for 15 months £5 on every ton of butter…

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British Dairy Herds Australia's Duty

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 3

Australian breeders of stud dairy cattle may be called upon to play an important part in the post-war reconstruction of the dairy herds of Britain, and probably also of…

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Girls Will Help in Harvesting Fruit and Vegetable Crops

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 3

Camps of girls are being formed to help harvest the present fruit and vegetable crops. In all cases the girls will work at ruling district rates…

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Derrain School’s War Effort (To the Editor “Coolamon- Ganmain Farmers’ Review,”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 1

Sir,—I would deem it a favor if space were granted me in your valuable paper to write of the week being done by the [?] school in assisting the…

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Farmers Bay Wine Direct from Sydney

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 January 1942 · page 1

Many farmers and country businessmen are now baying their wine at a very [?] price direct from a Sydney visitor, As a…

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Your Wool What's It Worth? How to Start Improvement

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 January 1942 · page 6

In my previous articles I have shown he lmprovement that is made in the Income from a sheep property when well bred arms are used…

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The Wool Position Appraisement Security

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd.. reported recently: Despite the unparalleled war situation in the Pacific, realisation on wool has proceeded as a result of…

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A Dry Time Corn Crops Ruined Little Feed Many Creeks Dry Up

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 5 January 1942 · page 3

The Gundagai district, In common with most parts of New Sth Wales, is experiencing severe drought conditions. Although the…

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Power Alcohol From Wheat Advocated by Mr. Langtry

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 4

THE establishment of more distilleries in the principal wheat- growing centres for the production of power alcohol from wheat…

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Wheat Stabilisation Statement by Mr. A. MAIR "3/6 a Bushel for First 3000 Bushels"

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 3

When the time comes for the Federal authorities to give consideration to the future of the wheat Industry and possible alteration of She present…

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Your Wool: What's it Worth? No. 6 of a Series of Articles by William Garrick. The Grazier Must Make the Decision

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 6

In previous articles I have shown that there lies In our nerino studs a source of wealth that all graziers may draw upon for their own enrichment:…

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Harvesting Fruit And Vegetable Crops Girls Will Help

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 1

Camps of girls are being formed to help harvest the present fruit and vegetable crops. In all cases the girls will work at ruling district rates…

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Science and Wool a Moth-Proofing Process

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 January 1942 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: Wool is gradually accumulating stronger defences against the invasion of its consumptive territory by…

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Wool and Stock Perishable and Non-Perishable

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 6

The pastoral industry is at present experiencing the marketing difference between a per ishable and non-perishable…

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