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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Even One Acre Wheatgrowers and Property Owners Must Register Poultry Farmers Included

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 2

EVEN those who grow one acre of wheat, including poultry farmers, orchardists and gardeners outside the recognised wheat-growing area, must register under the Wheat Industry Stabilisation regulations. Registration is compulsory whether the…

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Fur Farming Possibilities to be Explored

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 2

THE series of special articles on fur farming in Australia, recently published in the "Farmer and Settler," from the pen of that well known authority on…

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Value of Domestic Animals on Farms Careful Attention Essential For Best Results How Women Can Assist

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 12

UPON the country housewife generally devolves the care of many of the domestic animals. These animals form an important part of the household economy and, on farms where no poultry or house-cow is kept, the cost of living is increased…

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Wives and Mothers Maintain the Farms

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 12

TRIBUTE was paid to the great sacrifices being made by wives, mothers and sisters of enlisted men, by the Assistant Minister, Mr. H. L. Anthony, this…

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A Dairyman's Note-book

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 3

FIFTY-FOUR heifers and one bull, bred at Grafton Experiment Farm, were recently purchased by Mr. N. Downes, Brownlow Hill, Camden. All were bred…

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Has Made Towns Importance of the Dairy Industry

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 3

ALL classes of the community in Casino district were dependent on the dairying industry for a living, said Mr. A. E. Robinson, a…

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No Club, but Society will Help Junior Farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 3

ALTHOUGH no Junior Farmer club exists in the district, Dapto A. and H. Society has decided to support the movement, and will provide special…

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Unity Needed Differing State Control of Dairy Industry Keeps Quality Down

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 3

AUSTRALIA can, and does, produce butter as good, if not better, than any in the world. Nevertheless, the…

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Farm Encourage Hcp. 1 Mile (3.50)

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 2

MERRY WARRAH: Has the markings of a real good horse. Although he failed as a two-year-old and has won only on…

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State May Police Crop Plan Canberra

The Sun · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 11

Implementation of Federal Government proposals for stabilisation of the wheat industry will be…

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Puts Farm Work Before Jail Terms

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 3

NEW YORK, December 20.--When judicial action clashes with farm work. Justice of the Peace George D. Bonfoey, of Sayre (Pa.), favors the farm…

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More Floods Expected Heavy Damage To Crops, Homes; Trains Stranded

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 5

Although flooded rivers had receded last night, additional rains in the north-east today are likely to create more flood dangers. The State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) gave this…

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No Increase in Farm Agents' Fees

Liverpool News · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 2

The State Cabinet yesterday decided against increasing the present 7½ per cent, commission rate charged by farm produce agents…

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The Turf Warwick Farm at Randwick

Liverpool News · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 4

If Alluring is kept for the Maiden Handicap of one mile, she should go close to winning. Her fourth to The Miller at Randwick and subsequent…

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The Turf (By "Longshot") Warwick Farm at Randwick

The Biz · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 5

If Alluring is kept for the Maiden Handicap cf one mile, she should go close to winning. Her fourth to The M[?]ller at Randwick and subsequent…

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Thursday Sheep Rates Easier; Good Demand for Cattle

The Land · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 17

Although demand was good for sheep and lambs at the Homebush sales yesterday the phenomenal rise in rates recorded on Monday was not sustained, especially in the early…

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"Wheat Farm" Defined

The Land · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 1

FOR the purposes of registration under the Commonwealth wheat stabilisation scheme a "wheat farm" is defined as an…

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Wheat

The Land · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 18

Overseas and Sydney wheat quotations by the State Marketing Bureau. (All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, January 8, 1941, and are to the nearest one-eighth…

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Drenching Sheep

The Land · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 12

"R.H." (1) What is the proportion of blackleaf 40 and bluestone to mix, and the dose in ounces for grown sheep and younger sheep with worms?…

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Show Cattle Classes For Junior Farmers

The Land · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 10

Requests made on behalf of members of Junior Farmers' Clubs in southern Illawarra that, at the Dapto Show next week, classes should be…

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