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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

5,487 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 250

Federal Union Advocated For Dairy Farmers

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 3

CASINO, Monday. -- "Many dairymen are not receiving enough income to buy proper food for their families let alone…

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Russia Purchases Our Wool Arranged by Britain, No Price Ss Revealed

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 7

CANBERRA, Monday.-- It has been announced by Lord Beaverbrook, who recently visited Moscow, that Britain has arranged to supply the Soviet Government with a considerable quantity of Australian wool. No details have been received…

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Sweet-corn Crop Fed To Animals

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 5

Sweet-corn growers in the Burra-gorang Valley are feeding their crops to farm animals. Since the Government took over all…

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Northern. Farmers Are Determined

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Unless' an increase of fourpence a gallon on milk is granted, farmers in the Lower Hunter area…

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Northern Farmers Are Determined

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 January 1942 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Unless an increase of fourpence a gallon on milk is granted, farmers in the Lower Hunter area…

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Butter Shows Big Fall

The Sun · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 2

"The production of butter in New South Wales is only about 40 per cent. of the normal…

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Scorched Earth Plan On Farms Means: Great Trek Of Cattle NOWRA

The Sun · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 3

South Coast farmers are already planning a "scorched earth" policy in case of invasion…

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Wool "Pegged" in America

The Sun · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 9

Action by the American authorities in placing a maximum limit to the price at which wool can be sold in the United States…

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Cattle Ticks Dipping at Owners' Expense

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 3

GRAFTON, Monday.—All cattle in the Grafton-Maclean tick quarantine area will be dipped, with or without the consent of…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Saturday, January 17, 1942, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Tasmanian Wool High Prices Realised

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 2

News received from Launceston states that the top price for merino wool realised at the first appraisement at Launceston last…

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British Mills Busy Russia's Wool Needs

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 14

AS a result of the concentration of work in fewer textile mills in Great Britain, the remaining establishments are more busily occupied…

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British Mills Busy Russia's Wool Needs

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 14

AS a result of the concentration of work in fewer textile mills in Great Britain, the remaining establishments are more busily occupied…

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Wool for Russia Arrangement with Britain

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 2

Australian wool is to be sold to Russia by Great Britain, who has a claim, by agreement with the Commonwealth Government, on…

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Wheat Sent to France Belgian Children Begging for Food

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 10

NEW YORK.-- Food ships carried many million dollars worth of grain from America's bulging bins during the past year to the edge of Europe's scanty table, there to place ingredients for what is only a comparative morsel of bread…

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Milk Supply Crisis Why Farmers Need Aid Effects of Record Drought by Our Agricultural Editor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 4

To-day, as never before in the history of the milk trade. Sydney is faced with a problem that demands immediate action by those who control the daily supply of the metropolitan areas…

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Pastoral Prosperity

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 2

The late Edward Lauderdale Ramsay, grazier and racehorse owner, of Banchory, Darling Downs, Queensland, who died at Toowoomba on…

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Cattle Dipping Objectors Fined at Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 7

GRAFTON, Tuesday.—Three stockowners who failed to dip their cattle when ordered to by the Board of Tick Control were…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Monday, January 19, 1912, and are to the nearest one-eight of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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America and Wool Prices Supplies for Russia

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 21 January 1942 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report :— Action by the American authorities in placing a maximum limit…

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