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Farming & the land, 1943

5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 250

New Course for Poultry Farmers

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 7

A POULTRY farming course is being compiled by Sydney Technical College with the intention of giving first hand knowledge…

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Motors & Motoring Farm Tractor

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 7

TO-DAY Mr. E. T. Brown in his tractor article adds to recent remarks on the operation of the magneto. Referring to secondary winding, Mr…

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Reaching Cost Of Production is Beset with Difficulties To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler"

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

Sir: In "Our Country As I See It" on February 4, you have an article regarding primary producers' coats. It is very easy to say what it costs to produce this or…

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Dutch Farmers Refuse To Supply Food And Men to Nazis

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 4

DESPITE severe sentences which the Nazis are inflicting on Dutch farmers for disregarding their demands for more and still more…

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Call-up of Dairy Workers is Deferred "Indefinitely"

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 4

INDEFINITE deferment of the call-up of eligible dairy farmers and men employed full-time in butter cheese, and bacon factories was…

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Farm Plant Manufacturers Engaged on Important War Work

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 10

AN important contribution to the national effort in being made by the great manufactory of Sunshine and Massey Harris farm machinery, which is engaged in a major degree on the production of munitions and war emergency work…

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Fruit Flies Attack Citrus Crop

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 5

FRUIT fly infestation has been widespread in Cumberland, Newcastle, and other coastal orchards this year and severe losses…

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Hog Farms For Americans

The Sun · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 3

Americans serving in Australia seemed imbued with the idea of marrying Australian girls and starting bog…

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Hot Sun Kills Oysters. Huge Loss for Oyster Farmers

The Propeller · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 6

Millions of oysters were literally cooked alive in their shells, and subsequently rotted, on hundreds of oyster-farms along the coast of New…

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"Manbetta" Sheep and Cattle

The Land · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 8

Mr. A. E. Coote, of Manilla, with three registered studs, has been kept busy fulfilling orders. His "Manbetta" stud Polwarth and…

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Cattle Sale

The Land · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 15

An important sale of cattle will be held at Tabulam on Friday, March 19. 2500 head will be offered in lots to suit all purchasers. Further particulars appear on…

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State Pastoral Outlook Reviewed

The Land · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 9

IN review of grass conditions and the pastoral outlook in N.S.W. as at approximately February 28, the State Marketing…

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Parkes Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 15

A sale of fat sheep and lambs will take place at Parkes on Wednesday March 24. Langlands Hanlon and Co., and Dalgety and Co. Ltd., are auctioneers in…

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[?]enching Sheep For Worms

The Land · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 9

"C.B.": Could you supply me with [?] prescription for drenching sheep with arsenic for the ordinary thread, [?] hair, worms?…

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Move for Butter Price Increase

The Land · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 7

For some days past, Messrs. E. Brabiner (Queensland), M. Frasor (N.S.W.) and R. Francis (Vic.) have been busily engaged on the…

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Butter May Have to Be Rationed

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 2

MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.-- Butter may have to be rationed in N.S.W. or supplies drawn from Queensland in the coming winter, it was stated at…

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Butter May Have to Be Rationed

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 8

MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.-- Butter may have to be rationed in N.S.W. or supplies drawn from Queensland in the coming winter, it was stated at…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 1

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

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News Editorial Houses Wanted Not Wool Stores

The Land · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 2

WE read that there is now the gravest housing ahortage in tho State's history. Anyone who has tried to find a…

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Wool Conference Would the British Government Participate

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 2

Cable advice received from London states that mention of an Australian report foreshadowing an early conference of…

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