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Farming & the land, 1943

5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 68 of 250

Dairy Science Schools

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 8

people wishing to qualify for certificates for milk and crown testing and cream grading are advised that dairy science schools and examinations are to…

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Poultry Farmers To Attend Annual Fixture at College

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 9

POULTRY farmers will gather at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, for their annual field day on Saturday, May 20,…

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Farmer Has Plan to Aid Loan

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 8

Mr. C. F. Mullins, Kildare, Grevilla, writes: "It li quite evident that, unless a sudden burst of patriotism comes from the people of Australia,…

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Grand Crops Taken Off at Bongalong

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 7

MR. FRED RosE, of mesers . F. w. Rose and Son, Bangalong Dorscl Horn stud, Muttnma. roports excellent wheat crops. alter a good spring, Mr…

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Letters Mechanised Farming To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 3

Sir,—I quite agree with the article by your staff correspondent, but what about spare parts and replacements? I have for years gone in extensively…

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Candidate on Plight of Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 7

Mr. John Hedge, of Sutton Forest, who has announced his intention to stand as a U.A.P.-Nationalist candidate in the Eden-Monaro Electorate…

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Farm Output Fears "Groundless"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, said to-night that the concern which had been expressed about…

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Parkes Sheep Sale

The Land · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 15

Six thousand sheep and lambs will be offered by Messrs. Langlands-Hanlon, in conjunction with Dalgety and Co., at a special sheep sale at Parkes on April 21…

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Wheat Quotas

The Land · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 9

"Mug": Can you tell me how the following would divide the wheat quota? (1) A farmer owns his own farm which he grown wheat on and…

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Parade of Beef Cattle

The Land · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 16

Prize-winning beef Shorthorn bulls lined up for the championship judging at the Sydney beef cattle exhibition. The champion, Whitney Pastoral Co.'s "Coombing Park Firefly 3rd," is in foreground. Mr. A. R. Wither's "Nalpa Statesman" (white bull) was reserve champion…

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Wheat Acreage To Be Reduced

The Land · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 5

[?]ICATIONS are that the area to be sown with wheat in South Wales this season will be [?]ced…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, April 14. 1913, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Around the Judging Ring at the Beef Cattle Show

The Land · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 7

[?]MONO interstate visitors to the indoor exhibition of the United [?] Beef Cattle Breeders' Associa[?] in Sydney at the week-end was…

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High Standard of Aberdeen- Angus Stud Cattle; Expert's Praise

The Land · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 2

AT the annual dinner of the Aberdeen-Angus Society of Australia this week it was stated that the judge at the exhibition, Mr. W. R. Ross, had…

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To Ease Effect of Land Tax [?] Sheep Studs; Govt. Amendment

The Land · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 2

AMENDMENTS designed to ease the effect of the proposed land tax on primary and foundation studs were moved by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) when the Land Settlement Promotion Tax Bill…

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Must Apply for Licence to Grow Wheat This Season

The Land · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 2

ALL wheatgrowers, both owners and sharefarmers, must obtain a licence to grow wheat for grain in the coming season. Although registration of farms under the wheat stabilisation scheme continues from year to year, growers' licences must be applied for each season…

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Good Display of Stud Beef Cattle Some Outstanding Bulls at Indoor Exhibition

The Land · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 6

WITH 421 entries, representative of the choicest Hereford, Shorthorn, Devon and Aberdeen Angus herds of this and adjoining States, the indoor Exhibition of the United Stud Beef Cattle Breeders'…

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Keen Bidding for Stud Cattle Sales Best Since 1918; Hereford Makes Record

The Land · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 7

SPIRITED bidding marked the opening sales of stud beef cattle in Sydney on Monday, and it continued right throughout the auctions of the various breeds. The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co., Dalgety…

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Gloomy Prospects for Potato Crop

The Land · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 3

PROSPECTS for the potato crop are not encouraging, according to the monthly report just issued by Mr. A. C. Orman, senior agricultural…

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Will New Policy Bridge Cost-Price Gap? Subsidy Payments on Farm Products Proposed Details of Plan Awaited

The Land · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 1

WITH only vague generalities on which to base an opinion, representatives of primary producers are nevertheless concerned about the ultimate effect of the Government's new price control policy on their…

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