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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 250

Seasons and Wool Prices Canada's Mill Expansion

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 2

March 30. Australia is being paid a fixed average price for the whole of her clip under the British contract,…

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4/ Requested for Wheat Growers Criticise Harvest Wage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 9

Delegates at the annual conference of the Australian Wheat Growers' Federacion, in Sydney "yesterday, adopted a resolution…

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Dairy Produce

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 5

The proportions of butter and cheese that may be sold in New South Wales in April have been increased from those of last month, the new…

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Food Supplies and “Farmers’ Friends”

Tribune · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 2

Is production on the food front being maintained at the level necessary to meet all requirements? In so far as all basic foods requirements are concerned, yes. Nothing like a food shortage can develop in Australia. In a people’s war such as this, when all…

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Old Man and Women Left to Run Big Farm

The Sun · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 3

An old man and two old women had been left by Manpower authorities to run a 2000-acre wheat farm in Victoria, but three able-bodied men had been left to run a smaller farm nearby…

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Farm Hand's Death in Cell After Arrest

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--Arrested on a charge of drunkenness at Hamilton yesterday afternoon, Walter Leslie Maher (32) was found dead in…

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Manpower Farm Call-Up Attacked

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 4

Sacrifices forced on farmers by the Manpower authorities were criticised by Mr. W. T. l.LilLey at the Wheatgrowers'…

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Mow Deal Farmer Urged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Food production was likely to become even more difficult and uncertain, the Premier (Mr…

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New Deal For Farmer Urged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Food production was likely to become even more difficult and uncertain, the Premier (Mr…

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Farm Hand's Death in Cell After Arrest

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 31 March 1943 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--Arrested on a charge of drunkenness at Hamilton yesterday afternoon, Walter Leslie Maher (32) was found dead in…

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Cattle Market Easier; Plain Sheep Irregular

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 8

A FIRM market ruled for good to prime sheep and lambs at Homebush today: other grades, however, were Irregular and generally easier…

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Cattle Market Easier; Plain Sheep Irregular

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 8

A FIRM market ruled for good to prime sheep and lambs at Homebush today; other grades, however, were irregular and generally easier…

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Cattle Market Easier; Plain Sheep Irregular

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 8

A FIRM market ruled for good to prime sheep and lambs at Homebush today: other grades, however, were Irregular and generally easier…

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Wants Butter Price Increase

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 9

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--An immediate increase in the price of butter and cheese was urged in the House of Representatives…

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Price of Butter Increase Expected

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 2

News received from Canberra states that in Federal political circles it is stated that an increase in the price of butter is expected…

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Demand Higher Wheat Price

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 11

Australian Wheat Growers' Federation decided, at its annual conference in Sydney yesterday, [?] press for not less than 52 a…

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Beef Cattle World and Meat Markets

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 3

MESSRS. McDowell and Edwards. Abingdon Downs, Georgetown (N.Q.), who have commenced breeding stud Herefords, state that the foundation…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 3

All overseas quotes are for Tuesday, March 30th, 1943, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Canada May Become Bigger Buyer Of Our Wool

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 2

CANADA, like other British countries, has developed her mill industry since the war. Her consumption of wool tops has increased 50 per cent, since 1930 and…

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Meat, Butter, Fruit to Become Scarce Supply Problems In Official Survey

The Sun · Thursday 1 April 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday. -- Foods which must inevitably become scarce and present supply difficulties are revealed by an official Commerce Department summary: Meat -- Beef, mutton and…

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