Dairyman of 70 Carries On Alone
MORUYA, Saturday. -- Seventy-year-old dairy farmer Dace Crapp has to swim his horse twice a week across the Moruya river while he ferries his cream across in a boat…
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Big Drop in W.a. Tobacco Crop
PERTH Saturday -- Western Australia's tobacco crop this year may be less than 1,000,000lb compared with 1,142,386lb last…
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MORUYA, Saturday. -- Though he is 70, Mr. Dace Crapp has to work hard from daylight to dark to keep his…
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MORUYA, Saturday. -- Though he is 70, Mr. Dace Crapp has to work hard from daylight to dark to keep his…
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MORUYA, Saturday. -- Though he is 70, Mr. Dace Crapp has to work hard from daylight to dark to keep his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fires Sweep N.S.W. FARMLANDS Heavy Sheep Losses Many Areas in Danger
JUNEE, Monday. -- Between 15,000 and 20,000 acres of grass, more than 11,000 sheep, miles of fencing wire and many farm implements…
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JUNEE, Monday.--About 8000 sheep are believed to have been destroyed and between 12,000 and 20,000 acres of grass consumed by a fire raging in the Bethungra district, near Junee, since Saturday…
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More than 20,000 acres of grassland and thousands of sheep were destroyed in fires which broke out in New South Wales country areas during the weekend. Many houses have been damaged an the Harden,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Land Greater Wheat Production Not Too Late for Land Preparation
"It looks as if wheat may again come into its own as a crop vitally necessary to Austialia's economy, both in war and during…
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LONDON, Jan. 16 (A.A.P.).— Britian is buying Ceylon's entire 1844 tea output at a price representing the warehouse basic price[?] plus 6[?]d a lb for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Emphasising Gravity of Farm Manpower Shortage Scully Wants Army Releases
CANBERRA, Monday.--Many applications for release of farm labor already rejected by the Army would have to be reconsidered, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) declared…
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N.S.W. farmers who slaughter stock on their farms for sale, gift, or exchange must register with the Deputy-Director of Rationing for N.S.W…
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THE farmer's uneasy position will not be stabilised until some measure of national control is applied to marketing. With this, some control…
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THE farmer's uneasy position will not be stabilised until some measure of national control is applied to marketing. With this, some control…
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THE farmer's uneasy position will not be stabilised until some measure of national control is applied to marketing. With this; some control…
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THE farmer's uneasy position will not be stabilised until some measure of national control is applied to marketing. With this, some control…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Near-slavery on Farms Alleged
Rates paid to State wards on some New South Wales dairy farms placed their labor a small step ahead of slavery, said Rev. A. B. Mannefield, of the Methodist Home Mission, today…
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THE farmer's uneasy position will not be stabilised until some measure of national control is applied to marketing. With this, some control…
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THE farmer's uneasy position will not be stabilised until some measure of national control is applied to marketing. With this some control…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Urgent Appeal to Slaughter Cattle
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Despite an urgent request by the Meat Exporters' Association that they work at double rates of pay, slaughtermen in the Metropolitan area are unlikely to forgo their holiday tomorrow…
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