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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

6,739 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 250

Butter and Cheese Control. Audit of Tasmanian Stocks. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 11

Orders under which returns will have to be furnished, showing details of stocks held or sold from March, 1941, onward, have been issued by the Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle…

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British Breed Sheep. Many New Flocks, Fat Lamb Raising Progress

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 6

The remarkable expansion that has taken place in the British sheep stud breeding industry in recent months, in New South Wales…

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Wool Exports Increase. Markets in East. Control Extended. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 8

The growth of Australian exports of manufactured woollen goods is responsible for amendments to the wool acqu[?]sition scheme contained in…

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Australian Dairying Industry Present Conditions and Future Prospects

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 2

"Present Conditions and Future Prospects of the Dairying Industry," was the title of a recent broadcast address by Mr. H. B. Barlow, Chief Dairy Instructor of the Department of Agriculture of South Australia. The address, as published…

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Local Butter Quality

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 8

The Chief of the Division of Daining Mr. O. C. Ballhausen reports that during the week ended February 14.91. per cent of the boxes of butter examined by…

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Cattle Judges for the Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 8

The Royal Agriculture Society yesterday announced the names of the judges selected to adjudicate in the five breed divisions of the dairy cattle section of the…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Monday, February 17. 1941, and are to the nearest one-eighth, of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Increased Cost of Wool. Manufacturers Critical

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 13

Commenting yesterday on the Commonwealth Government's decision to empower the Central Wool Committee to increase the cost of wool to…

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— on the Land — the Pastoral Outlook. Meat Restrictions. Good Season Ahead

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 8

The concern of Australian pastoralists to-day has been shifted from drought to restricted markets the curtailment of shipping to…

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New Wool Store—darby Street, Newcastle. Pitt Son & Badgery Ltd. Architects: John' Reid & Son. Builders: John Grant & Sons Ltd

Construction · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 2

This new building, which comprises three storage floors and a showroom, was erected in the remarkably short period of three months, an outstanding achievement when it is realised that over 400,000 bricks alone were employed. These bricks were supplied by F. Baker & Sons of East Maitland. The construction is interesting in that it comprises reinforced concrete stanchions and. beams, and timber…

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War Time Farm Problems

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 15

ANOTHER glaring example of administrative muddling and bungling is revealed in the admission made by N.S.W. Premier Mair recently…

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Australian Dairying Industry Present Conditions and Future Prospects (Continued from Yesterday's Issue) Overseas Markets

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 2

As most dairymen are aware, Great Britain is asking Australia and New Zealand to increase the production of all daily products,…

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Short-term Leases. Effect on Dairying. South Coast Example

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 8

"Tenant farmers cannot be expected to sow pasture glasses, fertilise the land and spend money on fencing when they know that…

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More Wool and Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 10

JAPAN wanted to buy more wool and wheat from Australia, and would be pleased to supply Australia goods with goods essential to the war effort, the Consul…

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Diversified Production on the Wheat Farm. Value of the Oat Crop

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 31

Many economic and other factors are compelling the introduction of greater diversification of farming practices in wheat growing regions in this State,…

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Commercial. Wool

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 23

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— Information issued by the chairman of the Central Wool Committee that 2,458,814 bales had been appraised in…

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Rain Brought Sheep Parasites

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 3

FOLLOWING the rain there has been a marked development of internal parasites of sheep in many districts…

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Overseas Wheat Market

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 7

LINDLEY WALKER WHEAT CO. LTD. report that there is a mixture in the northern hemisphere wheat nows this week. Although the United States…

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Manufacturers' Wool Dearer

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 2

AN increase of 25 per cent. in the basic price of all wool used in the manufacture of goods for expert from the Commonwealth has been announced…

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Wool Levy to Remain

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 10

RELIABLE quarters indicate that there is little likelihood that the levy on wool for publicity and research will be reduced or suspended. The levy, which…

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