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Farming & the land, 1941

6,739 stories in Sydney's papers · page 71 of 250

Canadian Wheat Gift Plan Ottawa

The Sun · Sunday 30 March 1941 · page 9

An outright gift to Britain by Canada of a hundred million bushels of wheat was suggested in the…

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Need Cheese Not Butter Wellington (N.z.)

The Sun · Sunday 30 March 1941 · page 4

THE New Zealand Government has been advised by the British Government that the butter market will be the…

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Market for Farm Tools B.U.P. Exclusive—LONDON

Truth · Sunday 30 March 1941 · page 15

BRITISH orders for Australian agricultural implements total £250,000, and are still coming in. It is believed that if the Australian…

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Chicago Wheat at New High Level

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 11

NEW YORK, Saturday (A.A.P.).--Chicago wheat prices soared yesterday to the highest levels since last May, and all future contracts reached new…

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Chicago Wheat Soars Record Levels of Season. CHICAGO, March 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 7

Following sharp increases yesterday, when prices for all future contracts reached record heights for this season and the highest levels since last May,…

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Britain's Food Needs. Canadian Wheat Gift Suggested. OTTAWA, March 30. (A.A.P.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 March 1941 · page 10

The leader of the Canadian Conservative Party, Mr. R. B. Hanson, suggested in the House of Commons that Canada should make an outright gift…

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Wheat Market

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 14

There were a few bookings for wheat for export flour, but demand was quiet yesterday. Local sales were fair, and inquiry in the…

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Increasing Users of Wool. U.S. And Australian Mills

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 7

The general demand for wool from the world's consuming countries is considerably less than in peace-time, but it is by no means at a standstill. The orders…

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Horses Trample Farm Laborer

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 April 1941 · page 4

WAGGA, Monday.--Matthew Noonan, 51, farm laborer, single, was seriously injured today while working a combine on Mr. J F. Dun's property,…

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Dairy Cattle Boom. High Values in Illawarras

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 8

Illawarra dairy farmers and breeders who attended the dispersal of A. J. Beszant's Winfield A.I.S. stud, at East Kangaloon, acclaim this as the outstanding…

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Pastoral Award Application of Variation

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 14

On the 19th of March an application was filed in the Commonwealth Court for a variation of the Pastoral Award. IN ADDITION TO AN INCREASE IN RATES, THE UNION IS ASKING FOR AN ALTERATION OF…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 2

All overseas quotes are for Monday, March 31, 1941, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than In Sydney are…

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Chicago Wheat Eases. Chicago, March 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 8

Despite a strong rally after the middle session, during which wheat prices reacted to the new peaks of the past 10 months. the grain market to-day…

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Outlets for Wool Clip American and Australian Mills

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson,' Ltd., report:—The general demand for wool from the world's consuming countries is considerably less than…

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Oversea Wheat Position Lindley Walker's Special Report Sydney, March 31

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 2

Our cable reviewing international markets and crop conditions this week reads:— "Western Europe and in…

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A.W.U. Annual Convention Unjustified Criticism of Executive Preference for A.W.U. Members Two-Stand Plants—Members' Fares—Pastoral "Workers" Holiday—Right of Entry—Shed Machinery

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 12

148, Gordonvale Section Committee, A.W.U. (N.S.W.)— "That no unnaturalised enemy alien be admitted to membership of…

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Dairy Country Extremes. Too Much and Too Little Rain. Production Falling

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 April 1941 · page 8

Extremes in weather conditions have marked northern and southern coastal New South Wales during the past month the far…

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Sheep Competition

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 1

THE Merino Ewe Competition for 1941 has had to be abandoned. Blame for this must be attached to that arch enemy of civilization,…

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Cootamundra Sheep Show

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 3

COOTAMUNDRA A.P.H. and I. Association president (Mr. J. A. Gibb) recommended to the annual association meeting that the sheep show and the…

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Sheep Dipping Problems

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 3 April 1941 · page 3

SHEEPMEN will have an opportunity at the forthcoming Royal Empire show next week to secure export advice on all problems relating to blow flies, tilt, lice…

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