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Farming & the land, 1944

6,082 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 250

Cattle in Increased Supply

The Land · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 12

The State Marketing Bureau reports: On Thursday cattle supplies showed a small increase, aggregating 1530 head, including 225 auctioned in the store section. Quality was…

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Wheat Board Ballot

The Land · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 2

WHEAT GROWERS:- Do not fail to record your vote for the Election of two growers representatives for N.S.W. to the Australian Wheat Board. The bal[?] lot takes place by postal vote of all licensed growers on or befo[?]…

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Wheat Board Selection

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 8

THE following have been nominated for selection as wheatgrowers' members of the Australian Wheat Board: Cavanagh. John Henry. Roanoke…

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Weighing of Wool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 3

The possibility of having wool weighed at the time of appraisement so that growers could be paid on those weights was investigated by the…

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Butter Ration May Be Reviewed

The Sun · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday. --Exhaustion of British stocks and the sharp fall in butter output in…

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Use of Salt for Sheep

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 3

"Work in connection with the use of salt as a [?]ok for sheep is still doing carried out by the Department" states Mr, Max Henry, chief, Division of…

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Slaughtermen Knock Off; Sheep Unkilled

The Sun · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 3

All mutton slaughterman at Homebush abattoirs stopped work at lunch-time today, leaving approximately 9000 sheep unslaughtered…

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Pastoral Industry Well Served By Efficient Staff

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 6

IT has generally been agreed for many years that the stock department of the New Zealand Lone and Mer[?]nt[?]e Agency…

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The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports Wool and Competing Fibres

The Land · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 12

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: in Great Britain a textile authority seeks to correct extreme statements that artificial fibres are ousting wool. The opinion is expressed that…

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Denial of Ration Cut in Butter

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 4

Suggestions that the butter ration may be reduced below the present scale of eight ounces a week had not been…

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Denial of Ration Cut in Butter

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 2

Suggestions that the butter ration may be reduced below the present scale of eight ounces a week had not been…

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Denial of Ration Cut in Butter

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 4

Suggestions that the butter ration may be reduced below the present scale of eight ounces a week had not been…

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Denial of Ration Cut in Butter

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 4

Suggestions that the butter ration, may be reduced below the present scale of eight ounces a week had not been…

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Thursday Restricted Demand for Plain Sheep

The Land · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 12

The State Marketing Bureau reports:—A moderate supply of sheep and lambs was available on Thursday, when a total of 39,948 head of generally only fair quality…

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Seven Candidates for Wheat Board

The Land · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 2

THE following seven candidates have been nominated for election as producers' representatives from N.S.W. on the…

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Homebush Stock Markets Monday Prime Sheep Firmer

The Land · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 12

The Stale Marketing Bureau reports:—A moderate supply of sheep and lambs was available on Monday, when pennings aggregated 32,429 head of mostly very fair quality…

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Plans To Fight Wool Substitutes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 9

To divulge plans developed for dealing with the menace of substitute fibres would be madness, declared the chairman of…

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"Ostrich" Policy on Our Wool

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 9

ONE of the chief objects at the wool conference to be held at Armidale at the end of the month would be to rouse people…

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F.S.A. and Wheat Quolas

The Land · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 3

AT the F.S.A. Executive meeting last week Mr. E. T. Kendell said that somebody had been goind around his district alleging that the…

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The Case for Higher Wheat Prices

The Land · Friday 21 January 1944 · page 4

THE Federal Government can scarcely refuse to meet the complaint now being made by representatives of wheatgrowers that the industry is being forced to subsidise the purchase of wheat for stock…

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