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Farming & the land, 1944

6,082 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 250

Need for Better Wheat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 6

As the foundation of better bread, Australia needed to produce a higher percentage of better wheat, said the Government [?]real expert, Dr. S. L…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 4

All overseas quotes are for Saturday, 26th February, 1944, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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Drop In Wheat, Stocks Adequate

The Sun · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Despite a drop of about one-third to 100,000 000 bushels in Australian wheat production this…

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Australian Wheat Growers Asked To Sow More

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

Answering questions in the House of Representatives, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Scully, said the Government…

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Trial Of Farmer Vichy Minister

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Monday.--Pierre Pucheaux, former Vichy Minister of the Interior, will be tried for treason in Algiers next month…

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Farmers Told to Apply for Labor

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- Farmers whose application for release of manpower have been refused by the Army were advised today by the…

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Farmers Told to Apply for Labor

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 7

CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- Farmers whose application for release of manpower have been refused by the Army were advised today by the…

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Pastoral Session

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 9

The following decisions were made at a pastoral session of the conference:— Transferred to New South Wales:—The…

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Butter for Britain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 5

Sir,—There should not be any need for all this [?]gging-on of Australian citizens to cut their butter ration as they will just take the cut in their…

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Artificial Breeding of Dairy Cattle. Successful British Experiments

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 7

An interesting and important item in the cable news this week gave details of a month-old Guernsey calf, which is one of the first…

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Nominees for Wheat Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 8

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Candidates selected as wheatgrowers' nominees for appointment to the Australian Wheat Board were announced to-night…

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Bread Inquiry Better Wheat Needed

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 2

As the foundation of better bread, Australia needed to produce a higher percentage of better. wheat, said the Government…

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25 P.c. Cut in Cafe Butter Ration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Butter supplies to catering establishments, hotels, cafes, and other suppliers of casual meals will be reduced by 25…

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Australain Wool Worth £75,000,000

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 2

The monetary result for the current season's Australian clip is likely to be £75,000,000, a record for any year in the history…

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Trade, Finance & Produce Markets Wheat Exporters Tap Stock Stock Feed, Fuel And Power Alcohol Increase Domestic Use

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 10

The world's main wheat exporters--Canada, U.S., Argentina, and Australia--will use 61 per cent. more wheat for domestic purposes in 1943-44 than in 1941-42 if current estimates are realised…

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Machinery Pools For Dairying

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 8

To overcome labor shortages on dairy farms the Federal Commerce Department is planning…

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Welfare Worker's Dairy Physical Culture Plan for Kiddies

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 10

STUDENTS who have passed their leaving examinations or possess an equivalent qualification and who are interested in recreational and sporting activities are urgently needed by the Board .of Studies at the Teachers'…

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Potato Crop Prospects Point to Light Yield

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 11

REPORTS from correspondents to the Department of Agriculture point " to a light yield from early potato crops in most districts of the…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Tueseday, 29th February, 1944, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…

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American Wool Imports English Clothing Coupons

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 2

Recently fairly large supplies of imported wool held in stock by the United States Government were sold by auction in Boston,…

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