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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 250

Must Get Men From Army, Farmers Say

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 7

GRAFTON, Sunday.--If Australia must produce more food, some means must be found of releasing experienced men from the Army for farm work…

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Wider Wool Plan Urged

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 7

An assertion made at the Graziers' Conference, that the Government's move to set up wool appraisal centres in…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

AH oversea quotes are for Saturday, March 20th, 1913, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Sydney Airman Used Butter As Gun Oil

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 8

NEW YORK, Tuesday.--When a boat in which Pat Brady, formerly a member off the North Steyne Surf Club, was drifting out of control off St. Nazaire and was attacked by German planes, Brady greased his guns 'with butter and shot…

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Wool Disposal After The War

The Sun · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 5

Planning for organised postwar marketing of wool will have to take into consideration the situation in South America, in…

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Smaller Wool Clip 12 Per Cent. Decline

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 2

In weight of wool the New South Wales clip to date this season shows a decline of about 12 per cent., but in number of bales…

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Less Wool for U.k. Civil Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 10

LONDON, Monday.--Reduction in Britain's clothing ration follows naturally the recently announced curtailment of wool consumption for home…

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Money From Sky Found on Farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 5

CAMDEN, Tuesday.--Some months ago Sergt. A. J. Wood, R.A.A.F., dropped his wallet, which contained £8, from a plane in which he was…

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Light Crops of Tobacco

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Hopes that Australia's production of tobacco leaf would increase this year will not be realised…

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Money From Sky Found on Farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 5

CAMDEN, Tuesday.--Some months ago Sergt. A. J. Wood, R.A.A.F., dropped his wallet, which contained £8 from a plane in which he was…

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Money From Sky Found on Farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 5

CAMDEN, Tuesday.--Some months ago Sergt. A. J. Wood, R.A.A.F., dropped his wallet, which contained £8, from a plane in which he was…

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Illicit Still Charge Against Farmer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 6

ROBERT GRAY (52), farmer, of Garie Beach Road, Waterfall, was charged at Kogarah Court today with having a quantity of tools…

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Illicit Still Charge Against Farmer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 6

ROBERT GRAY (52), farmer, of Garie Beach Road, Waterfall, was charged at Kogarah Court today with having a quantity of tools…

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Money From Sky Found on Farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

CAMDEN, Tuesday.--Some months ago Sergt. A. J. Wood, R.A.A.F., dropped his wallet, which contained £8, from a plane in which he was…

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Illicit Still Charge Against Farmer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

ROBERT GRAY (52), farmer, of Garie Beach Road, Waterfall, was charged at Kogarah Court today with having a quantity of tools…

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Illicit Still Charge Against Farmer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1943 · page 3

ROBERT GRAY (52), farmer, of Garie Beach Road, Waterfall, was charged at Kogarah Court to-day with having a quantity of tools…

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Spin Their Own Wool? Suggestion to Committee

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 3

Members of Blacktown Shire Patriotic Fund Ladies' Committee may try their hands at the old spinning, wheel—that is, if they…

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The Farmer's Burden High Rent and Interest Charges and Not Fair Wages

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 1

Speaking in the House of Representatives recently against a motion by Mr. Prowse (W.A.) for the disallowance of the Wheat Harvest Employment Rule under the National Security Act, Mr. J. Breen, Labor member for Calare, pointed…

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The Dairy Subsidy in Practice

Tribune · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 3

The plight of dairy farmers throughout Australia has been given much attention. As pointed out in these columns previously, the subsidy of £2,000,000 per annum, granted to the industry by the Curtin Government, was not enough…

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Y.W.C.A. Officer Aids War Girls a Welfare Worker's Dairy

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 March 1943 · page 10

IN the metropolitan area there are many A.W.A.S. in training schools, A.D.C.S., defence…

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