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Farming & the land, 1942

5,487 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 250

New Act Designed to Improve Farm Methods

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 6

THE Agricultural Holdings Act, 1941, has now passed through all stages in Parliament and will be proclaimed in the near future. The need for improved landlord-tenant relationships, as reflected in farm management, is generally admitted and it is…

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The Farm Home How to Make Sour Milk Cheese

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 6

The housewife often finds that milk goes sour, but it need not be wasted, for it can be utilised in the making of sour-milk cheese. If it is not thick,…

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Farmers of the Future a Plea for Youth

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 5

Addressing a recent conference of farmers on the subject of educating the boy on the farm to take his place in the community as a citizen, Mr C…

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The Catholic Man on the Land Erosion Control on Coastal Farm. a Problem of Soil Protection and Fertility Maintenance

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 31

Although the average annual rainfall (up to GO or 70 inches or more in places, with daily registrations reaching sometimes as high aa 10 inches) in coastal…

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Farmer, Rent Down To 1'-A Month, Will Work Harder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

CAMDEN, Thursday.--A local farmer has been advised by the owners that his rent has been reduced to 1-a month "during the continuation of the prevailing drought conditions." "THREE members of my family are…

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Farmer, Rent Down To 1'-A Month. Will Work Harder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

CAMDEN, Thursday.--A local farmer has been advised by the owners that his rent has been reduced to 1- a month "during the continuation of the prevailing drought conditions." "THREE members of my family are…

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Farmer, Rent Down To 1'-A Month, Will Work Harder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

CAMDEN, Thursday.--A local farmer has been advised by the owners that his rent has been reduced to 1-a month "during the continuation of the prevailing drought conditions." "THREE members of my family are…

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Farmer, Rent Down To 1'-A Month, Will Work Harder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

CAMDEN, Thursday.--A local farmer has been advised by the owners that his rent has been reduced to 1-a month "during the continuation of the prevailing drought conditions." "THREE members of my family are…

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Farmer, Rent Down To 1'-A Month, Will Work Harder

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 January 1942 · page 2

CAMDEN, Thursday.--A local farmer has been advised by the owners that his rent has been reduced to 1-a month "during the continuation of the prevailing drought conditions." "THREE members of my family are…

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Hereford Cattle Notes

The Land · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 8

MR. G. C. BURGON, manager of Gordon Brook Hereford Stud, owned by Messrs. T. A. Field Pty. Ltd., has reported the following sales…

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Wheat Market

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 11

THERE is fair demand for wheat for the produce trade. Wheat for export flour is very quiet. Flour, £12 13s per ton; pollard, £6;…

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Progressive Gunnedah Farmer Cuts Wheat Area, Increases Lambs

The Land · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 7

"Beulah," a 2,535-acres Gunnedah property owned by Mr. A. H. Campbell, is in one of the best parts of the district, and is successfully…

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Butter for a Bump 43

The Land · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 9

When I see a child get a bad bump on the head, I gently rub plenty of butter on it, not sparing the butter, and after a time the lump…

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Power Alcohol From Wheat

The Land · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 7

The Minister for Supply (Mr. Beasley) has stated that sites for distilleries to manufacture power alcohol from wheat will soon be finally…

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Supply of Labor for the Pastoral Industry

The Land · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 6

Federal and State committees of the Graziers' Federal Council are to be established to overcome manpower shortage problems likely to arise in…

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Review of Wool Price

The Land · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 8

The previous Federal Government having failed to initiate a review of wool prices as arranged between the British and Australian Governments,…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, January 28, 1942, and are to the nearest one eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Handling the Wheat at Gunnedah

The Land · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 1

Two of the lumpers handling wheat at Ginnedah railway siding—Merve Richards (left) and Bill Lee, who has worked on the Gunnedah stacks for 18 years. Mr. Lee never uses a hood. PHOTO: THE LAND…

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No Appeal Against wool Appraisements

The Land · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

WOOLGROWERS have no right of appeal in connection with the appraisement of their wool clips. The Central Wool Committee has…

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Further Cuts for Big Wheat Areas

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday.--Further restrictions of wheat acreages will be applied on a scale with bigger cuts for larger areas, the Minister for…

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