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Farming & the land, 1944

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Butter Stealers Fined

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 January 1944 · page 8

Four storemen employed by the Producers' Co-op. Distributing Society were each fined £30 in Central Police…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 1 January 1944 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, December 28, 1913, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…

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DALGETY & Company Limited Wool Report

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 1 January 1944 · page 1

To-day the world enters upon what promises to' be the most momentous year in history, and the course of events may well…

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Rats, Rain Damage Wool Held Up By Rail Shortage

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 January 1944 · page 10

Thousands of bales of wool are being held up of country rail sidings because of the shortage of transport, the Chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council (Mr. Abbott,…

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Dairy Produce Quotas

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 January 1944 · page 3

The butter quota for January—the proportion that may be sold during the month in the course of intrastate trade—has been fixed at 44 per cent…

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No Extra Coupons for Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 January 1944 · page 6

Dairy farmers were greatly disappointed that they had not been included among those to receive extra coupons, the secretary of the…

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Colo Cattle Problem Now Settled

Truth · Sunday 2 January 1944 · page 9

WITH the police anxious to get rid of 12 cattle, two men claiming ownership and a third waiting to complete a contract for purchase, Mr. Kelly,…

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Butter Production

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 5

Butter production in New South Wales is holding up well. Prescott Ltd. report. Although arrivals are still irregular they are on a higher scale than during the…

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Larger Wool Ration in U.k. Unlikely

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 10

LONDON, Sunday.--Wool trade of Britain enters 1944 hoping the end of the European war may facilitate increased civilian…

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Larger Victorian Tobacco Crop

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 10

Tobacco crop in Victoria for 1944 was estimated at more than 1000 tons, as compared with 550 for 1943. said the president of the Victorian Growers'…

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Wheat Crop Destroyed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 8

CULCAIRN, Monday.--A fire started when repairs were being made to a tractor today destroyed 15 acres of wheat creap on Carabobola estate…

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Payment For Wheat Rises

The Sun · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 5

PERTH, Tuesday,--An additional payment of one and one-third penny a bushel is to be made tow wheatgrowers to cover…

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Wool Stability in 1944

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 2

Provided seasons are favourable, earning powr from wool will remain stable during 1044, Winchcombe Carson Ltd, reports, Ample demand for mutton, lamb, and beef appears…

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Extra Payment for Wheat Announced

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 4

PERTH, Tuesday. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced today an additional payment of a penny and one-third a bushel to…

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Extra Payment for Wheat Announced

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 4

PERTH, Tuesday. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced today an additional payment of a penny and one-third a bushel to…

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Extra Payment for Wheat Announced

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 4

PERTH, Tuesday. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced today an additional payment of a penny and one-third a bushel to…

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Extra Payment for Wheat Announced

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 4

PERTH, Tuesday. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced today an additional payment of a penny and one-third a bushel to…

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Wasting Dairy Feed Coastal Reserves Low

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 3

"Few coastal dairy farmers have reserves of fodder after thp recent disastrous drought years and they are precluded from building up fresh reserves…

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Clergymen Put in Some Good Spadework on Farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- Three Newcastle clergymen were members of a volunteer party of 10 Baptists who worked for eight hours yesterday digging about 40 bags of potatoes at Aberglasslyn, near Maitland…

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Clergymen Put in Some Good Spadework on Farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 January 1944 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- Three Newcastle clergymen were members of a volunteer party of 10 Baptists who worked for eight hours yesterday digging about 40 bags of potatoes at Aberglasslyn, near Maitland…

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