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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 80 of 250

Concern Over Wheat Stocks

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 11

At a meeting of the Australian Wheat Board in Melbourne it was revealed that, despite a big overproduction of wheat and its…

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American Wheat Import Quotas

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 2

It is reported from Washington that President Roosevelt has suspended the U.S. wheat import quotas and permitted duty-free…

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Cuts in Wool, Textile Output

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 10

LONDON, Monday.--The curtailment of British wool and textile production for home civilian use is severe. Observers, however, say that it…

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On the Land Less Wheat Acreage Reduction Expected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday.—Reduced supplies of superphosphate and lack of man-power may lead to a decision to reduce the…

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Mechanised Dairy Farms State Plan Praised

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 4

The chairman of the Nowra District War Agricultural Committee, Mr. Leonard Judd, said yesterday the Government's scheme to mechanise…

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U.s. Crop Prospects

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1943 · page 6

NEW YORK, May 3 (A.A.P.).—Most U.S. farmers expect their crops this year to be smaller, according to a poll conducted by the newspaper…

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Lost Time Pastoral Industry

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 4

I appeal to members of the A.W.U. to forward to their Branch Secretary in each State, and to Head Office if possible, detailed…

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Scully’s Wheat Board Criticism by Farmers

Tribune · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 4

Mr. Scully, by refusing to allow the farmers to elect their representatives to the Wheat Board, and by insisting that instead the farmers may only nominate people from whom he will select, has rejected in practice a fundamental Labor principle to which…

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From South Australia More Butter

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 5

THE freezing of cream should give us a little more butter. It is badly needed, since we seem to have abandoned the…

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Australian Wheat Less Production

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 2

News from Canberra states that reduced supplies of superphosphate and lack of man-power may lead to a decision to reduce…

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Population and Wool Industry

The Sun · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 5

The need for more rural population and for action in regard to water conservation are stressed in the Annual Wool Review…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Monday, May 3, 1943, and are to the nearest one-eight of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Record Wool Cheque Expected This Year

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 8

As a result of last year's increase in the price of wool from 13,437d to 15,453d a lb. under the British Purchase Scheme, this season's wool cheque for the…

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Record Wool Revenue Estimated Return of £71,000,000

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 5

Australia's wool revenue for the current season, despite a decrease, in the clip, is estimated at the record figure of…

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Differing Wool Consumption Great Britain and U.S.A.

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 2

The woollen textile industries of Great Britain and the United States display marked differences in prevailing circumstances, state…

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Yesterday's Finance and Produce Markets Wool Purchase Scheme Should Be Extended

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 10

The existing British wool purchase scheme should he extended for a longer period than one clip after the war. Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson,…

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Pig Farmer's Appeal

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 5

Mr. B. Stephens, a North Rocks pig farmer, who said that his life savings were invested in his business, last week appealed successfully to…

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Farmers Hostile

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 6

PERTH, Tuesdays.—The Leader of the Senate Opposition, Senator McLeay, who returned to-night from a tour of the Western Australian…

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Feed for Dairy Herds Key to Milk Supply

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 May 1943 · page 9

"The only time our dairy cows are adequately fed is in a flush season," said the chief of the Division of Dairying, Mr. G…

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India Likely To Expand Sheep and Wool Industry

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 May 1943 · page 2

INDIA is becoming more wool conscious. An investigation regarding the industry revealed that Indian sheep totalling over 45,000,000 grow about 86,000,000…

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