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Farming & the land, 1945

5,347 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 250

The British Wool Clip

The Land · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 19

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report:- Our appraisement catalogue No. 154, comprising 3,714 bales, was finalised on Tuesday last. The selection was, in the main, drawn…

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Conditions Vary in Wheat Districts

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 16

THE N.S.W. Acting Cereal Expert (Dr. S. L. Macindoe) made a rapid survey of the cereal crop prospects for…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, January 31, 1945, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…

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No Barriers To Wheat Demanded

The Sun · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 7

Removal of restrictions on the cultivation of wheat was demanded in a motion passed at the fixing of the FAQ wheat…

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Wool Board For New Zealand

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 6

A WOOL board on similar lines to that in Australia is to be established by legislation in New Zealand. Its functions include the promotion of…

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Support For New Wool Levy

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 6

AT a recent meeting, the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association decided to endorse the principle of an increased wool levy…

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Scully Now Admits Big Wheat Problem

The Sun · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 7

CANBERRA, Friday.--Shortage of wheat for the feeding of stock was finally admitted today by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully)…

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Definite Action Is Needed On Butter Price Rate

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 15

"THE directors should take up the matter of the price of butter with the Commonwealth Government," said Mr. A. G…

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Return For Butter Not Equal To Basic Wage

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 11

To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler": Sir: I would hate to be a supplier to any company that would send milk to Sydney while the dairymen in the…

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Homebush Stock Markets Thursday Prime Sheep Sell Well

The Land · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 17

The State Marketing Bureau reports:- Moderate numbers or sheep and lambs were available yesterday when pennings aggregated 35,735 head of chiefly only fair…

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Wool May Be Main Relief Task

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 7

WOOL is likely to be Australia's principal contribution to U.N.R.R.A., according to the Pacific director of the…

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U.S.A. Will Buy More Wool

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 8

SOME time ago considerable concern was expressed in the United States regarding the large quantities of government owned…

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Wool Stocks and Prices After the War

The Land · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 4

THERE is sound commonsense in Mr. J. P. Abbott's suggestion that a conference should be held between representatives of Great Britain and the great wool producing Dominions to arrange for the…

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Dairy Farmers Vindicated, Says Council Secretary

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 2

MILK zone dairy farmers were entitled to a return of 1/7.9 per gallon for milk delivered to the Board, reported Messrs. Kent, Brierley and Fisher, chartered accountants, who began an investigation into milk costs…

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Australia Can Develop Wool Trade Under Well Balanced Plan

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 6

THE address by Mr. J. P. Abbott, M.H.R., on the future of wool, and speeches by woolbuyers, statisticians and grasiers, at the meeting of the Australian Institute of Political Science at the Sydney University on January 27, reflected…

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Seek 5/2 Bush. For 3,000 Bushels of Wheat

The Land · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 8

Tamworth district council of the F.S.A. is urging payment of 5/2 a bushel at country sidings for the first 3,000 bushels of each grower's…

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Finance and Markets World Wheat Stocks 1170 Mil. Bushels -- And Being Maintained

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 12

Stocks of wheat in the four main exporting countries -- U.S., Canada, Argentina, and Australia -- on July 1 next should he about the same as on July 1, 1944, says the Cargill Crop Bulletin…

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Association of Producing Dominions Suggested to Dispose of Piled Up Wool Stocks

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 7

PROPOSALS for a Dominion wool marketing association to handle wartime accumulations of wool and incoming clips after the war were made by Mr. J. P. Abbott, M.H.R., in an address on the future of the wool industry given to a meeting of the Australian Institute of Political Science in Sydney on January 27. He urged that a…

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Plan Now For Wool Future ABBOTT, M.P. on Post-war Stocks

The Land · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 3

THE holding of a conference in London, at the earliest possible date, to discuss the whole subject of…

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Campaign to Secure Fair Wheat Price First Shot To Be Fired At Cumnock; Monster Meeting

The Land · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 2

THE first shot in the campaign by wheatgrowers to draw public attention to the failure of the Federal Government to deal adequately with the wheat industry on the matter of a guaranteed price for next…

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