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Farming & the land, 1943

5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 72 of 250

Record Rice Crop

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 5

A record rice crop is almost certain on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, where harvesting, is about to start…

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Letters Farm Machinery To the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 5

Sir—Labour problems have forced many primary producers into mechanisation. The farm labour that was available after the call-up for the…

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Grubs Ravage Potatoes Inland Crop Reduced

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 9

Dry weather and the ravages of the potato moth grub have seriously affected prospects for the inland potato harvest…

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Farm Labour Shortage Bar to Greater Output

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 6

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—"Dairy farmers are doing well this year to produce about 90 per cent, of the butter production needed…

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Farm Machines Government's Power To Impress

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 8

The New South Wales Minister for Agriculture has adequate power under National Security Regulations to take over the…

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Big Crop Aids Potato Lack

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 3

Although 30,000 tons have been gathered from coastal growing areas, this season's record total yield of 75,000 tons of…

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Big Crop Aids Potato Lack

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 7

Although 30,000 tons have been gathered from coastal growing areas, this season's record total yield of 75,000 tons of…

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Big Crop Aids Potato Lack

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 3

Although 30,00 tons have been gathered from coastal growing areas, this season's record total yield of 75,000 tons of…

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Wheat Growers Ask For Increase In Wool Price

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 6

REPLYING to a deputation, from the Austyralian Wheat Growers' Federation, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said that the Government had no…

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Criticism of Wool Price Move By Wheat Federation

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 2

THE action of the Australian Wheatgrowere' Federation in approaching the Prime Minister by deputation to seek an increase…

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Butter Subsidy

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 1

WHEN the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Prof. Copland) recommended to the Federal Government a subsidy scheme…

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Sheep Sale

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

A special sale of sheep will be held by Messrs. W. M. Dwyer & Co., at Boorowa on Friday, April 30. The sale will begin at 1.30 p.m. Offerings will include…

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Wheat Quotas

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 12

"W.F.C.": In reply to your in[?] Wheat Industry Stabilisation Section [?] that a definite answer cannot be [?] this query, as it all depends on wh[?]…

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Argentina's Wool

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

IMPORTANCE of Argentina being taken into full consideration in any planned marketing is shown by the accumulation of wool stocks in that country…

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N.S.W. Pastoral Conditions

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 6

Pastoral conditions in New Sou[?] Wales continue to be favorable [?] the exception of the Riverina, wh[?] rain is urgently needed to insu[?]…

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Drenching Dogs, Horses, Cattle

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 12

"1136": (1) Sometimes a dog can be coaxed' to take medicine and in the very small amounts now given to dogs for worms a little patience is often successful. Women…

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Sydney Stud Sheep Sales

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 6

THE Sydney Annual Stud Sheep Fair will be held at Pyrmont Wool Stores commencing on Monday, May 31…

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Scully Plan To Continue For Next Wheat Crop?

The Land · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 1

A REPORT from Melbourne to "The Land" this week was to the effect that the Scully wheat scheme in to be continued for next…

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Country Wool Stores

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of April 17 it was stated that although the wool has been so successfully and promptly handled and the majority of growers…

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Hope to Buy Sheep Station

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 April 1943 · page 5

These members of the Australian Women's Land Army are saving money with the intention of paying a deposit on…

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