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Farming & the land, 1943

5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250

Keen Contests Among Junior Farmers in Vegetable Growing

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 10

VEGETABLE growing is now the almost exclusive preoccupation of junior farmers on the South Coast and Tablelands, says Mr. A. J…

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All Turn Out To Dig Potato Crop

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 10

MR. W. S. FERGUSON, Fruit Inspector. Dept. of Agriculture, who recently pnltl a visit to Dorrigo, came away with a profound respect…

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Triennial Election to Dairy Board

Daily Mirror · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 8

NOMINATIONS for election to the Australian Dairy Produce Board close on March 15 next. "Claim for enrolment" forms are available at butter and cheese…

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GOSSIP Cattle Breeder Retires

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 12

AT the age of 75 the veteran Illawarra Milking Shorthorn breeder. George Grey, of "Grey- leigh," Kiama, has retired. This…

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Russian Perennial Wheat

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 4

ONE thing Russian that should be of interest to Australian farmers is the perennial wheat plant which Soviet scientists have produced, It would be of the greatest value on Australian wheat country…

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Wheat to Feed Stock

The Sun · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Saturday.--At a cost of £150,000. the Federal Government has decided to continue the reduction of 6d a bushel for…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Thursday, January nth, 1913, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Favors Freedom In Wool Purchase

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 13

BRADFORD, Friday.--Opposition of the British Wool Federation to the British purchase of Empire wool clips for a period beyond the present…

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DALGETY & Co. Ltd. Weekly Wool Report January 14

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 2

The appraisement of wool on account of growers for the second half of the present season commenced on Monday last, 11th…

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0n the Land Smaller Wool Clip Post-war Price Stability

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 5

Present indications point to the 1942-43 Australian clip showing a decrease of about 8 per cent, in number of bales…

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Enemy Aliens to Work on Farms

Daily Mirror · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday -- A labor corps of enemy aliens is being formed in Western Australia to work on farms. This measure was…

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Enemy Aliens to Work on Farms

Daily Mirror · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- A labor corps of enemy aliens is being formed in Western Australia to work on farms. This measure was…

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Market Easier For Plain Sheep, Cattle

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 8

COMPETITION was fairly active for sheep and lambs at Homebush sales today, with rates for good to prime grades at about the average of the previous sale day…

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Market Easier For Plain Sheep, Cattle

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 8

COMPETITION was fairly active for sheep and lambs at Homebush sales today, with rates for good to prime grades at about the average of the previous sale day…

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Wheat for Stock

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA Sunday.—The reduction of 6d a bushel in the price of wheat for feed purposes which was approved in June last year to…

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Wartime Output of Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 10

LONDON, Sunday.--The wool trade in Britain is following with interest Australian discussions on the proposal to rationalise the Commonwealth wool…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Thursday, January 14th, 1943, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Today's Sales at Homebush Prime Sheep and Lambs Firm; Lesser Grades Irregular

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 10

Competition was fairly active for sheep and Iambs at today's Homebush sales, with rates for good to prime grades holding to the average of the previous sale day. Plain to medium descriptions, however, were irregular and easier…

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Dairy Subsidy Extra £500,000 Needed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

"If the Government honours its promise lo dairy farmers, £2,000,000 will be distributed ovei the 12 months period, July 1 last to June 30, 1943,"…

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Boston Wool Market Active

The Sun · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 7

BOSTON, Monday.--There was unusual activity in the foreign won! market during the past week. Large lots of Australian and New Zealand…

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