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Farming & the land, 1943

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Breeding Farm Stock & VETERINARY To answer your question, our veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore, give full particulars of the malady when you write. All inquiries should be addressed to The Land Newspaper Ltd., Box 1558E, G.P.O., Sydney, and not to our veterinarian personally. Our Veterinarian Discusses Some Topics of Interest Stock Poisoning By Blue Couch Grass

The Land · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 6

THE blue couch grass has been responsible for the deaths of large numbers of cattle and sheep. It has been proved to contain the deadly…

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On and Off the Farm

The Land · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 5

Some of the visitors who attended the recent field day at the model pig farm of Mr. C. D. McInnes at Moss Vale, from left: Mr. A. J. Chalmers (district supervisor of junior farmers), Mr. A. F. Gray (State piggery instructor), Mr. A. Keys (manager, Coros Pty. Ltd., Robertson), Mr. S…

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Hail and Fire Damage Crops

The Land · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 9

Several crop insurance claims have been made by farmers around Talbragar and Boothenba as a result of a severe hallstorm. The damage…

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Overseas Export Manifests West Australia British Steamer. Sailed Fremantle. Westralian Farmers, Agents

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 3

Australian Wheat Board, [?]tons bulk wheat, 6906 bags (53) [?] of wheat. BRITISH STEAMER…

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More Dairy Produce

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 3

A larger propertion of butter and cheese manufactured in New South Wales is to be released for local consumption in January, the butter quota…

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DALGETY & Co. Ltd. Wool Report January 1st

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 1

This clay is unique insofar as hitherto, in this State, it has always been a public holiday, but not so on this particular…

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On the Land Post-war Wool Discussions The Reduced Clip

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 5

Discussions which have arisen regarding post-war plans for wool and textile marketing are valuable. Co-operation between…

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North Coast Farming Vivid Survey Of Preseht-Day Hardships

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 8

ATTEMPT by certain industrialists to classify farmers as "capitalists" is hotly resented. For no one works harder than the farmer, often with little or no capital behind him; and the 8-hour day dear to the…

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Country Farm As Children's Home

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1943 · page 8

Young English orphans sent to Australia after the war will be accommodated at the British Orphans Adoption Society's new home at Aylmerton, near…

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Scully faced up to the wool buyers

The Sun · Sunday 3 January 1943 · page 3

Bush-bred, quiet-spoken Commerce Minister Scully has thrown the international wool trade into confusion…

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Farmer's Wings Clipped !

Truth · Sunday 3 January 1943 · page 4

TOM FARMER, the Greenwich 16ft skipper, was a red-hot favorite yesterday to record his third successive win in Lavinia…

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GARDENING In Wartime This is how I store away my potato crop

The Sun · Sunday 3 January 1943 · page 3

PROBLEM of storing away my surplus crop of potatoes hasn't been so acute for me as…

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Wool Control in 1943

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 10

LONDON, Sunday.--The wool trade of Britain enters 1943 in the expectation that permitted wool consumption in the coming…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Thursday, December 31,st 1942, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…

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Triple Crop Of Potatoes

The Sun · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 3

Before the rains, the estimated total potato crop for NSW was 10,000-15,000 tons, the Deputy Potato Controller (Mr. J. N…

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Women Save Apricot Crop

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 8

CANBERRA, Sunday.--The Women's Land Army was praised today by the Federal Director of Agriculture (Mr. Bulcock)…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Saturday, January 2nd, 1943. and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…

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Ceylon Switches to Wheat Diet

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 1

COLOMBO, Tuesday. --This week has witnessed a revolution in the traditional eating habits of Ceylon's people, wheat being added to their…

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Post War Wool Recent Discussions

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 2

Jt is stated that tthe discussions which have arisen regarding postwar plans for wool and textile marketing are valuable…

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Wool Grease Is Now Valuable By-Product

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 8

REFERRING to the multiplicity of uses for wool In Its current wool report, Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. states that the formerly discarded grease from the staple…

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