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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 250

Senate Seeks Fixed Price for All Farm Products

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 6

CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Senate last night agreed to a motion urging the Government, in view of its action in framing wages and…

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Cattle Tick Menace

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 4

Now that the Tick Board of Inquiry after an exhaustive examination of the fact, has recommended that the…

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Wheat Manager Here

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 10

Mr. J. Thomson, general. manager of the Australian Wheat Board, arrived in Sydney from Melbourne on Wednesday and conferred with Col,…

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Record Prices for Wool

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 8

A COMMONWEALTH price record was equalled when wool was paid for super fleece wool from Mr. Theo. Storey, of…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 3

All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, February 10th, 1943, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Claims To Wheat Lumping Record

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 5

FOLLOWING the reports in "The Land" of claims by South Aub[?]ans to wheat lumping record a wo Dublish bolow some big lumping jobs…

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Inquiry Board's Findings on Cattle Dipping Dispurte

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 15

FLLOWING are the recommendations made by tine Board of Inquiry, appointed by the Federal Government, which recently invettigiilcd the rensone for the dispute between stockmen in the Grafton district and N.S.W. Government officials over the dipping of…

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Country Wool Appraisal "Political Nepotism"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 9

The secretary of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, Mr. J. W. Allen, replied yesterday to a statement by Mr. J. J. Clark,…

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Difficult Wheat Harvest Ends; Many Delays

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 3

EXCEPT for a small area of crop in the latest districts the wheat harvest has now incompleted in N.S.W…

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Beef Cattle Breeders to Hold Another Indoor Exhibition

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 1

THE second Australian indoor stud beef cattle exhibition and sales will commence in Sydney on April 10. The first. Indoor exhibition of cattle to be hold in Australia took place…

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Tasmania Leads in 1943 Wool Averages

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 3

Tasmania leads the States this year for the highest average price per pound for wool, so far appraised in the current 1942-43 season…

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2,218,810 Bales Wool Appraised

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 9

Wool appraisements for the 1942-43 season to date total 2,218,810 bales, of which 1,808,339 were appraised before December…

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63lb BUS. F.A.Q. Wheat Standard

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 3

AT the Sydney Chamber of Commerce last Friday the f.a.q. standard for this season's bulk and bagged wheat: was fixed at 631b. to the imperial bushel, compared with 64lb. in 1942 and 62¾lb). in 1941…

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Strong Attack By Graziers on Govt's. Wool Appraisal Plan

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 1

MR. J. J. CLARK, M.P., who is assisting the Minister for Commerce, made the allegation this week that certain wool firms were…

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Eencing-off Helps Farm Tree Growth

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 4

I WAS interested in "Bluegum's" account; ("Land," 29/1/'43), of the results of fencing-off pieces of land to enable timber to re-establish itself…

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Trees and The Farmer Wood lots For Farm Use and Profs Must Plant Right Species; Local Market For Timber "The Land" campaign for more trees on Australian farms is arousing widespread interest. Already we have received many congratulatory messages from departmental officials and treelovers on this feature, and all have urged us to "keep on with the good work." In this fuither article by "The Land" special correspondent, additional information is given on the establishment of farm woodlofs and the right species to plant in the main districts of the State

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 4

IF you're one of the farmers interested in the cultivation of a tree woodlot, then you must decide whether the timber to be produced is…

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The Land. "Nations may battle and the world rock with revolution, but the land will care for him who cares for it." Member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations. Official Organ of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales. Subscription Rntcs: 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 he paid for on publication. No responsibility can be accepted for the return of manuscript, but when Gtanip 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 Ltd. 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 M.L.C., 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' Asspciation); 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. (3 lines). Telegrams: 'The Land," Sydney. Friday, February 12, 1943 Pitiful Confusion at Canberra

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 4

THE confusion among the parties at Canberra over the militia is a sorry reflection on Australia. Here is a matter vitally affecting our national honor yet Parliament is so divided that the best it…

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War-Time Parley of Empire Farmers Likely Must Plan to Protect Post-war Agriculture

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 1

SUGGESTIONS are now being put forward in Britain, Australia, and some other Dominions for the holding: of another Empire producers' conference to tackle without delay the important problems that…

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This Is What Co-operative Farm Effort Can Achieve

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 1

H. Maxwell, of Tara Park, via Ariah Park, aged 70, and with his only son in the Army, tolls "The Land" of what two neighbors and…

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Chance for Junior Farmers on the Land in Post-War Plans

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 2

A SPECIAL committee was appointed at the annual meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club Council of N.S.W. to inquire into and report[?]…

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