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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

6,082 stories in Sydney's papers · page 66 of 250

Huge Wool Reserves Shipped to America

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Australian wool at present in America had not been shipped as ballast, but as part of Britain's strategic material…

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Scully Wheat Plan. Legislation Will Replace Regulations

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 8

Notice was given in the House of Representatives on Friday of the Government's intention to 'enact the "Scully Wheat Plan" by legislation. The plan was originally brought…

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Wool Marketing In The Post-war Period

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 2

In arriving at its post-war policy the Australian Wool growers' Council had in 1942 invited an expression of opinion from all…

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U.s.a. May Halt Wool Imports

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 8

WASHINGTON, March 21 (A.A.P.). —Mr. William Hill, a member of the Agricultural Sub-Committee of the House of Representatives which is…

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Halt to U.s. Import of Our Wool Mooted

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 10

NEW YORK, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--A prediction that Congress would act to restrict wool imports from Australia was made…

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On the Land Wheat-growers Anxious Dry Season Delays Fallowing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 5

Although the wheat-sowing season was still nearly two months off, both growers and experts were apprehensive of the…

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Dairying Grievances for Airing in House

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Sir Earle Page (U.C.P., N.S.W.) will move the adjournment of the House of Representatives today to discuss the…

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Page Plans Aid To Dairying Industry

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The dairying industry was showing a loss of £8,000,000 a year, despite substantial…

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Dairying Grievances for Airing in House

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Sir Earle Page (U.CP., N.S.W.) will move the adjournment of the House of Representatives today to discuss the…

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Wool Industry Menace

The Sun · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Declaring that the wool industry was at the mercy of substitutes, the chairman of the Woolgrowers' Council (Mr. J. P. Abbott, MHR) said today it would be…

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Govt. Aid for Wheat

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Government's wheat policy was not imposing a bureaucratic control on the industry, but was…

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On the Land, More Wheat Wanted Departmental Chief's Warning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 3

"All indications in regard to the supply position tend to show that New South Wales wheat stocks will be seriously depleted…

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Australian Wool Shipping Trade a Possible Post-war Fraud

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 2

Wool producers in Australia (states "The Liverpool Journal of Commerce") are becoming increasingly anxious concerning the spread of synthetic substitutes for wool in war-time, particularly in enemy countries where they make the yarns look…

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Archbishop's Pastoral Letter Prayers For Pope's Intentions Ordered As Danger To Rome Grows Threat To Eternal City A Matter Of Grave Concern To All

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 5

AN urgent call to all Catholics to pray for the safety of Rome, the person of the Holy Father, and the Pope's intentions, was made in a Pastoral Letter issued by his Grace the Archbishop of Sydney, the Most Rev. N. T. Gilroy, D.D., and read in all churches of the Archdiocese last Sunday…

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Landowners Rob Shore Farmers

Tribune · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 2

TWO pounds to the share-farmer who does all the work; £14 to the landowner. This is the result of a…

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Junior Farm Clubs Grow

Tribune · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 2

Junior Farmers’ Clubs were operating 5,760 vegetable projects in December, 1943, according to the Club’s annual…

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Sir E. Page's Plan to Expand Dairying Industry

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 6

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--A plan to expand the dairying industry and prevent future milk rationing was suggested in the House of Representatives today by Sir Earle Page…

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Dairy Mirror Stores in Picture Bluey and Curley Squared Up

Daily Mirror · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 9

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Farm Mechanisation Demonstration at Camden

The Biz · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 3

Great interest was manifested at Camden on Friday afternoon last, when a demonstration of the farm mechanised units acquired by Campbelltown and…

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Show Dairy Cattle at Crookwell

The Land · Friday 24 March 1944 · page 16

District studs were well represented in the dairy cattle section at last week's Crookwcll Show. This class, for best dairy cow, dry or in milk, was won by Storrier Bros., of Crookwell, with "Loughrea Minerva 2nd," an A.I.S. cow (on right). The same breeders also secured second prise,…

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