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Farming & the land, 1944

6,082 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 250

One Armed Ex-Soldier Runs Sheep

The Sun · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 3

NARRABRI, Wednesday.--About the only job ex-Trooper Ian Jack Boyle, 24, cannot do as a…

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A.W.U. Annual Convention Official Report Question of Affiliation :: Pastoral Resolutions :: Australia's Secondary Industries :: Political Activities and Questions :: Recent Federal Elections

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 3

DISCUSSION on the Agenda resolutions during the afternoon session of the seventh day's sitting of…

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"Farmers Face Ruin" Can't Get Spare Parts for Rotary Hoes Agricultural Committees in Conference

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 5

Unable to obtain immediate supplies of spare parts for rotary hoes, many Hills district farmers are facing ruin, Mr. C. Peterson…

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Poultry Farmers Form Branch of N.u.p.b.a

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 1

At a meeting of poultry farmers at Parramatta School of Arts last Thursday, a Parramatta and District branch of the National Utility Poultry…

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American Farm Workers. Yearly Wage 'Ceiled' at £600

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 4

Maximum ceiling of, approximately £600 a year for agricultural workers the United States…

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New South Wales Branch Meat Supplies for Members on Experiment Farms

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 2

Following upon representations made by the Union for meat to be supplied to members on Experiment Farms, I have been advised…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 5

The premier, Mr. McKell, praising the achievements of the Junior Farmers' Clubs, said that the Government had incressed the number of…

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On the Land Winter Fodder Crops for South Coast

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 5

"Never was the need greater for winter fodder crops in the dairying industry, especially in the zone from which Sydney…

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Manpower Needed to Save Peanut Crop

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.-- The Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) is cooperating with Mr. Adermann (U.C.P., Queensland) in an effort to save the…

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Welfare Worker's Dairy Anniversary of First N.S.W. Youth Hostel

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 11

ALTHOUGH youth hostels have existed in every country in Europe, the British Isles and America, for many years, the first one to be established in N.S.W. was set up last year by the National Fitness Council at Little Marley, National Park…

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Welfare Worker's Dairy Anniversary of First N.S.W. Youth Hostel

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 11

ALTHOUGH youth hostels have existed in every country in Europe, the British Isles and America, for many years, the first one to be established in N.S.W. was set up last year by the National Fitness Council at Little Marley, National Park…

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Welfare Worker's Dairy ANNlVERSARY of First N.S.W. Youth Hostel

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 11

ALTHOUGH youth hostels have existed in every country in Europe, the British Isles and America, for many years, the first one to be established in N.S.W. was set up last year by the National Fitness Council at Little Marley, National Park…

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Welfare Worker's Dairy Anniversary of First N.S.W. Youth Hostel

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 11

ALTHOUGH youth hostels have existed in every country in Europe, the British Isles and America, for many years, the first one to be established in N.S.W. was set up last year by the National Fitness Council at Little Marley, National Park…

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Manpower Needed to Save Peanut Crop

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) is cooperating with Mr. Adermann (U.C.P., Queensland) in an effort to save the…

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Less Butter Fat for Ice Cream

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Plans are being considered to reduce the amount of butter fat in ice cream to make more cream available for butter…

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Wool and Rationing Practical Publicity

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

Probably the best advertisement wool has ever had is the ability of the British Empire people to be reasonably well clad…

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Mechanical Farming American Officers Lecture

Nepean Times · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 3

There was a good representation of farmers in an audience numbering about sixty that assembled in the Railway Institute on Friday evening,…

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Leger And Post Pictures Of Meeting Held At Randwick Last Saturday at the Leger—farm Novice Handicap (1st Div.).—7 Furlongs 26 Yards

Sydney Sportsman · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 6

AT THE LEGER—INGLEBURN NURSERY HANDICAP.—6 Furlongs 20 Yards AT THE LEGER—FARM NOVICE HANDICAP (2nd Div,)—7 Furlongs 26 Yards AT THE LEGER—BERALA HANDICAP,—1 Mile 27 Yards AT THE LEGER—GLENFIELD HANDICAP.—6 Furlongs 20 Yards…

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Casual Labour for Farms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 7

Dairy farmers are not, optimistic about the success of the scheme to release "local casual workers" to help in the…

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Wonder Machines Can Lift Farm Burdens

Tribune · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 3

Mechanical setting of 30,000 tomato plants a day in the Maitland district (N.S.W.) is one of the revolutionary developments of Australia's war-time economy. THE effect of these imported…

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