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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

6,739 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 250

With the Junior Farmer Clubs Current News and Notes Copper Hill Club

The Land · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 17

Members of Copper Hill Junior Farmers' Club, reports Mr. R. S. Grieve, central-western supervisor, are keen to support the R.A.S…

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Plann "Going a Bit Slow," Says Farmers

The Land · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 3

THE opinion was expressed by a delegate to tho annual meeting of the Orange district council of the F.S.A. that the wheat stabilisation…

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Mudgee Crop Outlook

The Land · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 2

With the crops prospects in the Coonabarabran-Mudgee area inferior to last year there are indications that the area sown will also…

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How Two Farmers in the Narraburra Shire Have Grappled with the Problem of Soil Erosion

The Land · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 6

IF you leave the Murrumbidgee River at Wagga and travel due north through Harefield, Old Junee, Sebastapol, Temora, and Gidginbung, you will,…

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Bureau To Probe Farm Problems; Mair's Proposal

The Land · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 5

A BUREAU of Agricultural Economics, to report on marketing and developmental problems affecting the farmer and grasier, is…

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Contour Drains Saved This Farmer From Ruin

The Land · Friday 21 March 1941 · page 5

ABOUT ten years ago Mr. Ray Goodacre, of "Penrose," Woodstock, realised that soil erosion was destroying his firm so rapidly that the end was in sight. He faced and fought the erosion devil—and won the fight…

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DALGETY & COMPANY Wool Report

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 2

Business relating to the appraisement of wool on account of growers will be resumed at this centre on the 31st inst. and…

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Good Pastoral Outlook. Winter Assured. West Australian Drought

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 12

The pastoral outlook is now satisfactory and prospects for the coming wool clip food over the greater part of Australia, although…

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Relief for Wheat Growers. Interim Payments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 12

Arrangements have now been made for the distribution by the Rural Bank of the £320,000 grant allocated to New South Wales by the Commonwealth for the…

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N.Z. Butter for the Philippines. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 17

The Matson liner Monterey is taking to Sydney the first shipment of New Zealand cargo under the new arrangement by which American vessels will be permitted to trade…

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— on the Land — Early Wool. Appraisements This Month. Slaughterings in Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 12

Shearing has taken place this month in several of the western and north-western districts of the State. As a result of the…

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Rising Dairy Costs. Higher Milk Price Wanted. Risk of Shortage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 12

A plea for an increase in the price of milk to meet added cost of production was made by the grand council of the Country Milk…

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The Unshorn Sheep

The Sun · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 10

MARTIN ("Sheep") SHEARER lolled with studied patience at the expansive mahogany bar of his favorite tavern…

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3 In Row For Wheat Sheaf

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 17

ASCOT (Vic.), Saturday. -- Trainer F. Hoysted gained his tenth success with two-year-olds this season when Wheat…

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Wheat Sheaf, a Gold Mine Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 39

Wheat Sheaf, by Zonda's sir Manitoba, is proving a gold mine to her lessee, Mr. A. W, Watkins, and trainer. Fred Hoysted…

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Making Good Wives Better Don't Waste Surplus Fruit Crops

Truth · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 26

FOOD shortages in other parts of the World should make us doubly wary of waste. The spectacle of fruit rolling on the ground is something that should not be allowed to happen here, though we are unable to ship the major part of our crops…

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Warwick Farm Races

Truth · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 5

The Warwick Farm Autumn meeting will be staged at Randwick on Saturday, April 5. Weights for the minor events will be issued on…

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Lowest Wheat Crop in 20 Years

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 10

The State's 1940-41 wheat harvest was 52,111000 bushels less than in the previous year. The harvest totalled 24,441,000…

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Compulsory Wheat Restriction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 8

For many years Canada has, by virtue of her huge production, played a dominant part in the world's wheat situation, and, largely because of her…

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American Wheat Market Recovery

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 11

NEW YORK, Sunday (A.A.P.).--The Chicago wheat price setback, which occurred after 1941 peaks were established in midweek, was checked…

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