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Farming & the land, 1943

5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 250

Delay in Wheat Payments The Minister Explains

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

At Canberra last Friday Mr. Collins (U.C.P., N.S.W.) asked the Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, in the House of…

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Army Farms Feed Troops

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

Troops and hospital patients in a far northern battle area are being fed with fresh vegetables from eight farms established by…

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Greater Wool Revenue Sheep and Cattle Totals

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 2

Appraisements of wool this season in Sydney and Newcastle now total 1,052,440 bales, worth approximately £21,000,000…

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Q.n. Pastoral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 5

Net profit of Queensland National Pastoral Co., Ltd., for 1942 was £20,969, against £28,211 for 1941 Preference dividend at the fixed rate of 6…

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Country Wool Storage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 5

Sir,—"H. A. Donald" asks "If a young lady writing a letter and enclosing a cheque for furniture is a saboteur, what is a striker?" I…

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Country Wool Appraisals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Government would proceed with its plans for the erection of wool storage and appraisement centres at Dubbo and…

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Sheep and Meat Prices Changed American Trade March 9

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 2

So far the fixing of the price of meat in Australia has not affected the market for store sheep in New South Wales (state…

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Grannies Have To Work On Farms

The Sun · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 3

A grandfather and grandmother on the North Coast were milking 100 cows a day, because all their seven employees had been called into the Army, said the Lsader of the State…

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Many Fruit Workers Desert Farm Jobs

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 March 1943 · page 5

GRIFFITH, Tuesday.--Fifty per cent. of the men sent here from Sydney to help fruit farmers and local canneries leave their jobs within a few days…

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Prime Sheep Dearer, Most Cattle Steady

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 8

GOOD to prime sheep and lambs were very firm to Is per head dearer at Homebush today. Plainer descriptions mostly sold at the average rate of last sale day…

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Prime Sheep Dearer, Most Cattle Steady

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 8

GOOD to prime sheep and lambs were very firm to is per head dearer at Homebush today. Plainer descriptions mostly sold at the average rate of last sale day…

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Prime Sheep Dearer, Most Cattle Steady

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 8

GOOD to prime sheep and lambs were very firm to is per head dearer at Homebush today. Plainer descriptions mostly sold at the average rate of last sale day…

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Conference on Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 6

LONDON, March 10 (A.A.P.).— Mention of an Australian report foreshadowing an early conference of Australian, New Zealand, and South…

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Good Entry for Cattle Fair

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 2

ENTRIES totalling 409 have been received for the United Stud Beef Cattle Breeders' Association's…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 1

All oversea quotes are for Tuesday, March 9th, 1943, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Wool Trade Does Great Job

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 3

THE season now ending, so far as the main clip is concerned, has been a remarkable one in many respects, and it is a tribute to the capacity of the trade…

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Store Sheep Not Yet Affected By Price Fixing

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 3

SO far the fixing of the price of meat in Australia has not affected the market for store sheep in New South Wales. That position, to…

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Better Season Shown by Wool Clips

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 3

THERE will be an appraisement of growers' wools in the middle of April, apart from the regular offering of skin wools, state Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd…

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Wheat Payment Lag in N.S.W.

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 2

MR. T. J. COLLINS asked the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Esully) in the House of Representatives if he had seen a report that 6000 wheat…

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Wool Appraisals Stores To Be Built In Country

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 2

It is reported from Canberra that the Government will proceed with its plans for the erection of wool storage and…

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