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Farming & the land, 1943

5,331 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250

Food Vital Weapon Appeal to U.S. Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 7

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 (A.A.P.).—"Food is a weapon of total war fully as important as guns, planes, and tanks," said…

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Oyster Farm Leases

The Propeller · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 2

The Chief Secretary's Department has announced approval of the granting of an oyster-farming lease to Ernest Shuttleworth, of Blakehurst…

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Sheep Values Easier

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 12

Lighter supplies of sheep and lambs were offered yesterday when a total of 45,251 head was yarded Wethers and ewes penned numbered 24,843 head, with fair to…

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"Fertility of Sheep"

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

The Australian Wool Board has published an illustrated pamphlet dealing with Fertility of Sheep, the section relating to fertility of the…

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Wheat Payment Method For this Season's Crop

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 15

By advertisement: in thin issue the Australian Wheat Board gives details of the methods to be followed by growers In obtaining payment for title…

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Many Wheat Yields Better

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

A STATEMENT by the Department of Agriculture this week points out that the weather conditions which caused delays to the…

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Pastoral Position Favorable in N.S.W.

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 6

Generally speaking the favorable pastoral position in N.S.W. was maintained during Docember, according to a report just. Issued by…

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Compensation Urged Cattle Deaths From Dipping

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 7

Mr. Bryan Fuller, K.C., yesterday urged that compensation should, be paid to farmers whose cows died three days after…

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Q'Id. Has Record Sheep Numbers

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 6

A PRELIMINARY estimate mode in May last year showed that on January 1, 1942, Queensland had a record sheep…

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Rain Alfects Quality of Wheat

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 5

The general quality of the grain harvested from wheat crops in northern and central areas since the recent rains will be considerably…

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First Wheat Payments This Week

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

FIRST payments to wheatgrowers for 1942-43 season's wheat are being made available in New South Wales this week…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, January 13th, 1943, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Britain Wants To Cut Down on Wheat

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

Tho pirssibility of a bread rationing scheme being introduced into Great Britain was mentioned by the Minister for Food (Lord Woolton)…

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To Advise Growers On Wheat Pay Procedure

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 3

Tho Australian Wheat Board, at its last mooting, decided to advortise what growers should do to ensure oarly payment of…

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Committee to Fix Dockage on Shot Wheat

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 1

A COMMITTEE has been set up in New South Wales by the Australian Wheat Board to assess the amount of dockage on sprung and…

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Wheat Samples For Fixing F.A.Q. Standard

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 9

Samples of this season's bagged and bulk wheat are now being collected by the Sydney Chamber of Commerce from receiving stations…

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Why Not Grow a Crop of Trees? Success of U. S. Farm Woodlots

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 4

ONE of the national calamities on which the Commonwealth appears to be sleeping soundly to-day is that its present forest reservations…

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On the Land Payments for Wheat Money Available Now

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 3

"Every effort is being made to speed up payments for this season's wheat," said the State Superintendent of the Australian…

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"Nibblers of Bread" Wheat Saving Appeal Our Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 6

LONDON, Jan. 14.—Warning Britons that a bread rationing scheme was ready for instant enforcement, the Minister for…

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95 Million Bushel Carry-over of Unsold Pool Wheat

The Land · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 3

AT the end of December the Australian Wheat Board had 95 million tmnhcle of wheat unsold, while the total carry-over wan 97,750,000 bushels. Announcing these figures after the…

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