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Farming & the land, 1943

5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 250

in came the farmer's daughter

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 17

THE boys of my regiment haven't been meeting many Japs lately, but they have…

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The Newer "Smith's" Farming Industry

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 8

SENATOR McLeay says the farmer has had a raw deal from the present Government, and that his party will do all it can to secure…

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Berlin Grows Crops

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 2

IN SPITE OF THE FACT that the Nazis claim control of most of the food markets in Europe, there is a great shortage of vegetables, mainly potatoes, in Germany. This photograph, which came through a neutral source, shows German land workers ploughing…

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Berlin Grows Crops

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 2

IN SPITE OF THE FACT that the Nazis claim control of most of the food markets in Europe, there is a great shortage of vegetables, mainly potatoes, in Germany. This photograph, which came through a neutral source, shows German land workers ploughing…

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Berlin Grows Its Own Crops

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 4

IN SPITE OF THE FACT that the Nazis claim control of most of the food markets in Europe, there is a great shortage of vegetables, mainly potatoes, in Germany. This photographs which came through a neutral source, shows German land workers ploughing…

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Rambler's Notes Cattle

The Sun · Sunday 14 March 1943 · page 7

WHILE spending a holiday at Dappil, 84 miles west of Maryborough, I had my first sight of stockmen and a herd…

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Cattle Mainly Firm; Plain Sheep Easier

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 8

DEMAND for the plainer grades of sheep and lambs was restricted at Homebush today, but competition was active for good quality lots…

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Cattle Mainly Firm; Plain Sheep Easier

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 8

DEMAND for the plainer grades of sheep and lambs was restricted at Homebush today, but competition was active for good quality lots…

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Cattle Mainly Firm; Plain Sheep Easier

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 8

DEMAND for the plainer grades of sheep and lambs was restricted at Homebush today, but competition was. active for good quality lots…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 1

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

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Apples From W.A. Big Crop Expected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 3

PERTH, Sunday.—An unusually large crop of apples and pears in Western Australia will be shipped to the eastern States to make up…

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Farms Closed; Herds Sold for Manpower Call-up Relief Too Late

The Sun · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 2

Manpower problems have become so acute in many rural districts that hundreds of farms are being forced to close down, and in some instances dairy herds are being sold for beef…

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"Sun" Readers Say-- Butter Wrappers

The Sun · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 4

The printing of paper wrappers for butter should be discontinued. It is a waste of manpower. This food could be kept…

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The Future of Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 3

Sir,—In spite of many scares and much competition from substitutes, the most remarkable feature of the history of wool has been the keen…

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Ask Probe On Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 6

Immediate investigation of the wool appraisement scheme was demanded by the Graziers'…

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U.s. Wool Demand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 3

A recovery of 7 per cent. in the price of tops on the New York futures market since the middle of January indicates that wool demand in the United States has brightened,…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 1

All oversea quotes are for Saturday, March 13th, 1943, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Wool Appraisement Govt. Accused Of "Trickery"

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 2

Speaking at the Graziers' conference today, Mr. L. S. Rix (Walgett) declared that a Government move to set up wool…

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Australian Wheat Eases the Situation in India

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 2

Cable advices from Calcutta states that India's food situation has eased as the result of the arrival of heavy shipments of wheat…

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Boy Chained to Post by Farmer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 4

ONTARIO, Canada.-- For chaining a nine-years-old boy to a post in the unheated basement of his home at Grand Coulee,…

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