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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

6,739 stories in Sydney's papers · page 67 of 250

Big Hatchery Started Chicks from Cardiff Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 10

MR. F. RAY, owner of Ray's White Leghorn and Auatralorp' poultry farm, Wiulnond Royal, Cardilr, his one of the most modern hatoherles in…

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Increase in Fruit Fly Will Menace Ripening Navel Crop

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 6

FRUIT fly increase reported in the coastal and near coastal fruitgrowing distric's during the past two months is likely to menace the…

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Tractors on the Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 7

IF the farm tractor is to be officiently lubricated, correct grades of oils and greases must be used. There is no need to discuss the different lubricants and…

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Home Defence Spacing Camps for Farm Workers

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 6

FOLLOWING strong representation to the Assistant Minister (Mr. H. L. Anthony), dealing with the scarcity of farm labor following the call-up of men…

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Suit Against Dairy Company

The Sun · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 2

Sounds that led her to believe that "the cats were at tire canaries" were described in the Equity Court to-day by Mrs. Ruby Agnes Maud…

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Oyster Farmers' Meeting

The Propeller · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 2

At a special meeting of the New South Wales Oyster Farmers' Association, held at Sandringham, members discussed arrangements for their…

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Dairyhands Tarred Fellow-worker Kalgoorlie

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 5

Two young dairyhands admitted in the Police Court today that they had tarred a fellow-worker. Vernon Donnelly, 18, and Eric Etteridge, 23, said that in…

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Cattle Values Decline

The Land · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 37

The State Marketing Bureau report:—There were 1,590 head of cattle listed for Sale at Homebush yesterday, but the number finally penned totalled 1,843, including…

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Cattle Tick Danger

The Land · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 17

Two farms In the Grafton and Maclean districts have been quarantined because of the presence of cattle tick, says the chief or the Division…

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Bots in Sheep

The Land · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 31

"F.O.B.": Aped sheep arc discharging phlegm from the nostrils, as if they had a cold. Would this be bots in the head, which I consider is the…

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Gravel-Eating Sheep

The Land · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 31

"S.T.": Can you tell ma why sheep will jump down gullies to chew the gravel along the bank? Answer: Sheep showing the symptoms…

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Less Butter at Wyong

The Land · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 7

At the half-yearly meeting of the Wyong Co-op, Dairy Society It was revealed that 107088lb, of buttor was manufactured during tho last nine…

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Bigger Dairy Cattle Entries For The Show; Jerseys Lead

The Land · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 23

FOR the coming Sydney Royal Show dairy cattle entries, totalling 706, are much greater than the total entry last year. In view of the severe drought which prevailed in the dairy districts…

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Coastal Butter Output Declines

The Land · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 10

A DECLINE in the quality and quantity of dairy production on the Ear North Coast area during the past month if, attributed by district…

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Aberdeen Angus Cattle Notes

The Land · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 29

MR. G. F. W. GOODRICH, of Warroo, Inglewood, Q., has just purchased eight stud Aberdeen-Angus bulls from Mr. Norman Forster, of…

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Dry Season Did Not Affect Wheat, Dairy Produce Entries

The Land · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 14

EXCELLENT support for two of the principal agricultural sections of the Royal Empire Show is revealed in the number of entries received in respect of the sections for wheat and dairy produce, Despite one of the worst seasons on record wheatgrowers of…

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Show Judges For Beef Cattle

The Land · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 17

A NUMBER of interstate judges have been included in the panel of judges for cattle at the coming Sydney Royal Empire Show…

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Thursday Market for Sheep Irregular

The Land · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 36

The State Marketing Bureau report:—A total of 43,701 head of generally only fair quality sheep and lambs was offered the. Homebush saleyards yesterday. Grow…

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Canadian Wheat Marketing Plan

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 13

WINNIPEG, Thursday (A.A.P.).--The Canadian Wheat Board yesterday announced that a large number of shipping points in Western Canada had…

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Classification of Wool Appraisers

The Land · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 5

THE annual conference of the Graziers' Association carried a resolution, asking that wool appraisers be re-classified so that, as…

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