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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

5,487 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 250

Finance and Commerce Q.N. PASTORAL Reduced Profit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 3

Queensland National Pastoral Co., Ltd., reports n[?]t profit of £28,211 for 1941, compared with £45,606 for 1940…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, March 4, 1942, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Compensation For Restricted Wheat Areas?

The Land · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

THE question of compensation for growers who are compelled to reduce wheat production is an Important aspect of the acreage…

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Popular Breeder of A.I.S. Cattle

The Land · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 7

For over 50 yours Mr. Geo. Grey, of "Greyleigh," Kiam, has hold the confidence of all connected with the dairying industry and more…

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Homebitsh Stock Sales Monday Sheep Values Firm

The Land · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 12

The State Marketing Bureau reports:— Increased numbers of sheep and lambs were available at the Homebush saleyards on Monday, penning aggregating 45,762 head. The…

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Wool Brings £18,879,184

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 6

CANBERRA, Friday. -- For wool sold to countries other than Britain during the 1940-1941 season, Australia received…

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Wool Brings £18,879,184

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 6

CANBERRA, Friday. -- For wool sold to countries other than Britain during the 1940-1941 season, Australia received…

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Wool Brings £18,879,184

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 6

CANBERRA, Friday. -- For wool sold to countries other than Britain during the 1940 1941 season, Australia received…

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Production of Wheat Conference on Restriction

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

News received from Canberra states that wheatgrowers are still awaiting details of the restricted acreage plan for next season…

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483 Entries for Stud Beef Cattle Exhibition and Sales

The Land · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 8

The special Council of the United Stud Beef Cattle Breeders' Association has accepted the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Litd's offer of…

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Bradford's View of Wool Price Control Plan

The Land · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

RRADFORD shares the Australian desire to avoid a recurrence of prewar violent fluctuations in wool values, and emphasises that such fluctuations…

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On the Land Junior Wheat Champion State Competition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 3

The champion junior wheatgrower in New South Wales, judged on the recent harvest, is Bryan T. Bowyer, of Urangeline…

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Don't Waste Farmyard Manure; Dairymen Should Realise Value

The Land · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 7

THE suggestion that dairy farmers should make the best use possible of farmyard manure, now that restrictions have been placed on the…

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Council Gems. Dairy Farmers’ Milk Depot

The Observer · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

Says CIr. Burrell: “I spent two hours with the Minister and he asked me many questions in this matter.” New Garbage Contract for ‘B’ Riding…

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Will Grist a Million Bus. of Wheat for Offal

The Land · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 11

REFERRING to the decision of the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully), to arrange for the gristing of wheat in New South Wales to…

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Sheep Stud Notes Record Sales of Corriedales by Well wood Studniaster

The Land · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 8

MR. A. N, KERR, "Well wood," Orange, reports a record sale of Corriedale rams, Since Juno 30, 1941, he has sold 523 rams, The sales…

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Move For Higher Wool Price; C'wlth. Has Responsibility

The Land · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

ALTHOUGH the Commonwealth Government Hat announced that a review of the wool price under the British purchase scheme will be…

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Preliminary Warning to Growers on Wool Storage in Emergency

The Land · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 3

DESCRIBED as a "preliminary warning," the Sydney wool selling brokers are advising their clients of the position with regard to the holding of wool on their properties in the event of an emergency…

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On and Off The Farm Bigs and Bags Potatoes

The Land · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 5

Since the outbreak of war much treater attention is being given in Britain to labor saving devices and improved agricultural implements…

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War Insurance on Farms; Commission Will Give Rulings

The Land · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

FARMERS are advised to consult their insurance companies immediately concerning insurance cover against war damage on their stock,…

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