Record Wheat Lumping; Some Other S.A. Claims
THE claim of four Pinnaroo (S.A.) wheat lumpers to have stacked 15,0000 bags in three days. of eight hours, as mentioned in…
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5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 250
On Central Western Dairy Farm
Improved pastures are a feature of the dairy farm of Mr. A. T. Simpson, near Orange. This picturc shows portion of the dairy herd in a pretty setting on the farm. See story-page 6…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Improved Pastures Helped This Scotsman To Success Up-To-Date Dairy Farm At Orange
WITH a capital of less than £300, Mr. and Mr. A. T. Simpson and family, of "Itmisfail," Orange, arrived in Australia from Scotland in 1925, and they now own the freehold of their pretent property, including stock and plant, with a market ralue probably…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BERRIGAN F.S.A. Increased Price For Wheat Wanted
LAST meeting of the Berri[?] Branch of the Fnrn.ors and Settiers' Association decided to to through all channels, for an [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japanese Have Hon. Ersatz Too; wool Fabrics Like cardboad
LONDON, Friday.-- In Japan's vast scheme to exploit her newly-acquired Far eastern territories and attain the self-sufficiency necessary fro her imperial ambitions, there is one vital omission. She has no wool. THAT is one reason why Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Volunteers From Wheat Areas Wanted To Aid Harvesting of Fruit & Potatoes
THE Deputy Director-General of Manpower (Mr. Bellemore) appeals through "The Land" to men in the wheat areas, who have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Land "Nations may battle and the tcorld rock tcith revolution, but the land icill care for him icho cares for it." Member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations. Official Organ of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales. Subscription Rates: One year, In advance, 12/6; two years, in advance, 23/-; three years, in advance, 34/-. Subscription to "The Land" includes the "Farm and Station Annual" Single Copy. "The Land," 3d.; single copy. "Farm and Station Annual," 2/Contributions are invited and will be paid for on publication. No responsibility can be accepted for the return of manuscript, but when stamp is enclosed every effort will be made to ensure return of unsuitable matter. Cheques, money orders, etc., should be made payable to The Land Newspaper Lta. Address business communications to the Manager, and literary contributions to the Editor, "The Land." Box 1558E. G.P.O., Sydney, New South Wales. Board of Directors: Hon. W. C. Cambridge. Al.JLC., General Secretary, Farmers and Settlers" Association of N.S.W. (Chairman); Hon. H. S. Henley, M.l.c.; E- Field (Vice-President, Farmers and Settlers Association); H. K. Nock; and A. Heath. Managing Editor: Associate Editor: H. V. Budd. A. G. Hudson. Advertising Manager: E. W. Carter. 57-59 Regent Street Sydney. Telephones: M 6971. Telegrams: (3 lines). "The Land," Sydney. Friday, February 5, 1943. More Humbug About the Militia
FRESH from having lectured the people of the United States on the urgency of sending more U.S. troops to defend Australia, and adjacent territories, Mr. Curtin introduced into the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rationalisation Plan For Farm Plant and Parts
THE plan now being considered for the rationalisation of the manufacture and supply of farm machinery is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cutting Timber on Farmers' Land
I NOTICE quite a lot of plans and different views being put forth for the protection or' our hard and soft wood timber trees. Being a holder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trees and the Farmer The Pioneer's Return; A Story with a Moral
MR. E. S. CLAYTON, Director of the N.S.W. Soil Conservation Service, this week told "The Land" an interesting but rather poignant story of the evil effects of indiscriminate tree cutting, followed by erosion, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collective Farming For Aust. [?] Town Life for the Farmer In a rocont series of talks broadcast over national station Mr. M. Bobortaoo discussed the quostion ol colloctivo farming for Autralia. In the following articlo Mr. Robertson deals with the problem of rura housing and advancded a plan for brining the bonefits of town life to the farmer. In further articles, to be published un later hnuon of "The Land," Mr. Robertson will discuss the question, of collective farm working and collective farm ownership. "The Land" is publishing these articlos, basod on Mr. Roberston's broadcast talks by kind permission of the Australian Braodcasting Commission, We feel sure this subject will crouse keen interst and controversy among farmers generally
TO most Australians, collective farming suggests Russia and revolution. Russia gave us the term, but in itself it requires no political…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of Prominent Curlewis Farmer
The death occurred last week of Mr. W. R. Doel, of "Rockvale," Curlewis. He was a leading farmer and breeder of draught horses and had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prospects For Fruit Crops in N.S.W.
FRUIT crop prospects in N.S.W. were very fair, despite a season favorable to the development of insect pests, said Mr. C. G- Savage,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers Could Solve Farm Labor Problem to the Editor of "The Land"
Sir,—With various crops almost due for harvesting in fruit-growing and other mixed farming districts, it is to be hoped that some scheme will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On and Off the Farm Farming Family
There is no hotter-known farmingfamily in the Millthorpe-Blayney districts than the Kinghams. Two memebers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waoga Junior Farmer Wins State-wide Pasture Championship
THE 1942 Junior Farmers' Club State Championship for sowing grasses and clovers was won by Noel Murray, "Fail-view,"…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Breeding Farm Stock & VETERINARY To answer your question, our veter[?] must know all the facts. Therefore, give full particulras of teh maiday when you write. All [?] should be addressed to The Land Newspapers Ltd., Box 155SE, G.P.O., Syndey, and not to our vi[?] personally. Grass Seeds Can Cause Mouth Diseases in Calves
CALVES not infrequently die as the result of diseased conditions of the mouth. One of the commonest troubles is due to the effect of grass seeds. This is especially bad at the present time in many areas where growth has been proline. Grass seeds injure the mucous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers Helped by Soldiers Work of Agricultural Committees
The Army is co-operating with farmers who have not sufficient man-power in their districts for handling harvesting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Strike at Farmer's Approved
The N.S.W. Labor Council decided last night to convene a conference of unions with members employed by Farmer and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Land Rapid Wool Growth Sheep Values High
The quantity of feed available in the grazing areas of Australia has rarely been more bountiful. As a result, the sheep of the…
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