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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

5,487 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250

U.s. to Purchase Uruguay's Wool

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 January 1942 · page 14

NEGOTIATIONS for the purchase of the Uruguayan wool surplus after American purchases have been made are reported from the United…

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Money and Markets Smaller Wheat Crop Indicated

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 14

PRELIMINARY figures of wheat sowings in New South Wales for 1941-42 issued by the State Statistician (Mr. S. R. Carver) show a…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Monday, January 12, 1942, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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American Wool Needs Italy's Plight

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The plans of the United States Government to call up an army…

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His Leg or His Life Cattle Dog Rescued From Under House Old Lady's Sole Companion

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 2

A cattle dog with a shattered leg remained hidden under a house at Doonside for three days before it was found and…

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A.W.U. Adelaide Branch. Secretary C. R. Cameron's Report. Substantial Gains for Wheat Lumpers

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 4

On the 22nd December representatives of the A.W.U. and W.W.F. met the Wheat Board in a compulsory conference called by the Hon. E. J. Ward…

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On the Land Parched Dairy Lands Feed and Water Scarce

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 6

The dairying country along practically the whole coast from the Tweed to the Victorian border is suffering severely…

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Block Runs to Be Considered Dairymen Meet To-morrow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 8

Dairymen who are engaged solely in the distribution of raw milk will meet in Sydney to-morrow to consider the…

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Farmer's Heavy Costs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 8

A large milk supplier in the Windsor district said last night that there was much misunderstanding about the price paid to…

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Meats On Wheels For Farm Hands

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday. -- Britain's Prime Minister of the last war, Mr. David Lloyd George, is setting an…

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Meals On Wheels For Farm Hands

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- Britain's Prime Minister of the last war, Mr. David Lloyd George, is setting an…

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Meals On Wheels For Farm Hands

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday. -- Britain's Prime Minister of the last war, Mr. David Lloyd George, is setting an…

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Meals On Wheels For Farm Hands

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday. -- Britain's Prime Minister of the last war, Mr. David Lloyd George. is setting an…

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Meals On Wheels For Farm Hands

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1942 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--Britain's Prime Minister of the last war, Mr. David Lloyd George, is setting an…

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Old Season's Wheat

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 10

UNSOLD carry-over of old season's wheat on January 1 was 18,500,000-bushels, said the chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Sir…

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Butter Storage on North Coast

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 3

AFTER a delay lasting many months, butter cold stores at Lismore are expected to be ready for use within two months. Work has not yet started,…

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Cattle Fair May Be Held

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 4

FOLLOWING the decision of the Royal Agricultural Society to abandon the Sydney show tills year, the united associations of both beef and dairy cattle breeders will consider the practicability of holding a stud cattle fair and sale at Easter. Almost identical statements were…

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Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Tuesday, January 13, 1942, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Not Cattle Tick on Wallaby and Reptiles

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 6

TICKS recently found on a wallaby, a green make and an iguana have been identified by the entomologist of the Department of Agriculture as…

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Quality in Wheat. Notes on Recommended Varieties

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 January 1942 · page 31

Yielding capacity is the primary consideration with a farmer with respect to a wheat variety, but the quality of the grain is often also a factor of…

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