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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 250

Collective Farming for Aust. 2 Machinery Pools and Combined Farm Working THIS is the second article In a series writton by Mr. M. Robortaon on collective farming for Australia. In this or tick, Mr. Robortaon discusses practical proposals for colloctive working of farms by means of machinery poote. In the next article the controveruial topic of colloctive farm ownership will be considered. 'The Land" is publishing thoao articles, bcraod on recent broad cast talks, by kind permission of the Australian Broadcasting Commiccinn

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 7

MECHANSATION promised the farmer great things, but in fact it has only given him new problems for old. He tries to use machine…

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Light Apple Crop in N.S.W.

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 6

January was generally favorable for the point fruit crop, reports the State Marketing liureau. In the Murruinbidgee Irrigation Area, however, windy and unfavorable weather was…

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Breeding Farmstock&veterinary To answer your question, our veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore, give full particulars of the malady when you write. inquiries should be addressed to The Land Newspaper Ltd., Box 1558E, G.P.O., Sydney, and not to our veterinarian personally. How to Treat Congested Udders in Cows

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 8

WHEN a cow's udder becomes hard and congested it is often alarming to dairymen, but especially to the beginner, when, for example, a heifer approaches calving with a big, hard, caked udder, and after calving does not quickly get over the condition…

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Stud Pigs and Tomatoes Prove Profitable on This Small Farm

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 6

THROUGHOUT our country districts there are many city men who have retired from business activities to go on the land, and the majority have been successful in their new environment. Some have engaged in mixed farming, while others have had ambitions to breed…

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On and Off the Farm A Late Easter

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 5

This year, Easter Sunday will fall on April 25—the latent date possible. Incidentally, the earliest date is March 22, and the last time it fell on…

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Share-farmer Sons and Quota

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 9

"In Doubt," Grenfell: 1. In this ease it would itpponr that the sons are genuine sharefarmers, presumably cropping wheat under licences on a registered wheat farm, You…

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Vegetable Crops Yield Well in Central West

The Land · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 10

GOOD vegetable crops are being harvested in the Central West, reports Mr. S. Rudkin, agricultural instructor at Dubbo…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Thursday, February 11th, 1943, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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DALGETY & Co. Ltd. Wool Report

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 2

Appraisement Series No. 99 commenced on Wednesday last, and will be finalised on the 18th inst. While in some of the…

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Pay of Wheat Workers Move to Disallow Regulations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 10

CANBERRA, Friday.—Moving that the National Security (Wheat Harvest Employment) Regulations should be…

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Country Wool Appraised Mr. J. W. Allen's Comment

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 2

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

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On the Land £70,000,000 for Wool 8 p.c. Equalisation Expected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 5

Australia's wool clip will be worth more than £70,000,000 this year. Figures issued by the Central Wool…

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Expert Witnesses Sometimes Come A Cropper

The World's News · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 8

LORD BRAMWELL, a great judge with a forthright way of putting things, once said: "There are three kinds of liars in the witness-box…

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Post-war Farm Policy Empire Conference Proposed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 12

The possibility of holding another conference of Empire primary producers is being considered by farmers' organisations…

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Girls assist in wool production

The Sun · Sunday 14 February 1943 · page 8

THERE are more ways than one of keeping the home fires burning, as girl…

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Australia's Beveridge Plan expert, looking into the nation's post-war future, says: The farmer will be better off than the manufacturer

The Sun · Sunday 14 February 1943 · page 4

Researches by Mr. Colin Clark, noted Australian economist, form part of the Beveridge Plan of social security now being considered in Britain. Asked by "The Sunday Sun" to forecast where Australia will stand after…

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Grown Sheep Cheaper; Lambs and Cattle Firm

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1943 · page 8

INQUIRY was restricted for grown sheep at Homebush today, but a strong demand prevailed for lambs and suckers, which generally ruled very firm. Grown sheep…

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Cattle Market Irregular

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1943 · page 8

INQUIRY was restricted for grown sheep at Homebush today, but a strong demand prevailed for lambs and suckers, which generally ruled very firm. Grown sheep…

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Cattle Market Irregular

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1943 · page 8

INQUIRY was restricted for grown sheep at Homebush today, but a strong demand prevailed for Iambs and suckers which generally ruled very firm. Grown sheep…

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Plain Cattle Cheaper

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 February 1943 · page 10

OWING to the strike at the Homebush Abattoirs last Friday, cattle buyers held a mass meeting at Homebush saleyards today, and asked…

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