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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

6,739 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 250

Wool for Export Goods. Regulations Defended

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 3

Criticism of regulations issued under the National Security Act prescribing an additional charge of 25 per cent in respect of wool bought for the manufacture…

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Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker's Special Report

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 2

Our cable, reviewing international wheat markets this week, reads:— "South-Eastern Europe snow…

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Security Regulations for Wool Critics Answered by Mr. Abbott, M.P.

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 12

REPLYING to criticism levelled at the regulations under the National Security Act con[?]ring the, price for wool to be used in manufacture for…

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Good Cattle at Country Shows Winghams' Had Record Number of Entries Rain Meant Big Change

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 6

WITH entries totalling more than 4000—a record—the upper Manning A. and H. Association was very successful with its 50th annual show at Wingham last week. The show, a patriotic effort, was well attended.' Official opening was performed by…

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On the Land. "Grow Less Wheat." Long-range Policy for Australia. New Philosophy. Grenfel[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 4

"The wheatgrower should realise that a changed system of farming will do more to stabilise his income in the long run than reliance on…

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Value of Good Studs Challenge by Small Growers at Yass Show Minor Points Only Separated Champions and Unplaced Sheep

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 4

YASS show this year, held last week, proved more than ever the value of recognised studs, and the benefit of their specialised breeding to the sheep industry of the State. in an exhibition of high quality sheep there was little to…

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Pastures Have Part in "New Order" Farming

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 3

WHEAT was a pioneer crop, find with doolining fertility the pioneering stage was past, said Mr, 0. Walktdon Brown, distrlot agricultural inatruotor, at…

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MOTORS and Motoring Tractors on the Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 10

IT is the power in front of the implement which is paramount importance when ploughing on hard, dry ground; it makes the difference between…

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Farm Purchase on Co-operative Basis

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 6

ESTABLISHMENT of co-operative farm purchasing societies in cach shire in its arm would lie the main feature of the North Coast…

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A Vivid Story Bank Film of Bush and Crop Fires

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 8

RURAL Bank film, "The read Terror," had more than usual interest for the people at the South-westorn Agricultural…

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Changed System of Farming Favored Grenfell Bureau Conference Political Expedient Condemned

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 8

SPECIALISED intensive wheat farming was condemned at Grenfell Bureau conference yesterday…

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Farm Novice Hcp., About 1¼ Miles (3.20)

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 2

BURHAN ALI: This imported horse had his last run at Flemington on February 15 and Was never sighted. Couldn't be…

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Arch Enemies of Farming. War on Three Fronts. Changing Conditions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 4

"To win the agricultural war on three fronts we must fall in line with changing conditions, cut down waste of produce, of plant and of…

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Food Position. Appeal to Farmers for Maximum Effort. LONDON, March 3. (A. A. P.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 8

A frank exposition of the food situation and the vital need for farmers to produce every possible ounce of food was made in a speech by the Minister…

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Smaller Cattle Yarding

The Land · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 16

The State Marketing Bureau reports:—Cattle supplies on Monday showed a small decrease, aggregating 1420 head, of which 195 were auctioned in the store section…

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'Grow Less Wheat' Sound Policy for Good Farming

The Land · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 3

IN addition to the case for restricted wheat production now and in the near future appearing sound from the economic standpoint, it is definitely so as a longrange policy from the aspect of good practical farming…

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Drought Hit Butter Output Last Year

The Land · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 5

THE effect of the drought on the production of butler in Australia is shown in figures just issued by the Acting Commonwealth Statistician (Mr…

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Cattle Rates Drop 10/- a Head

The Land · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 17

The State Marketing Bureau reports:- Slightly larger supplies of cattle were offered at Homebush, aggregating 1,523 head of which 165 were auctioned in the stores…

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Wool Trades' War Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4

A meeting of the Wool and Allied Trades' Patriotic and War Fund of New South Wales will be held in the Wool Exchange at 11.30 a.m. to-day. All…

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Beef Cattle Judges For Sydney Show

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 6

The following have been appointed judges for the beef cattle section of the forthcoming Royal Empire Show in Sydney:—…

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