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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

5,347 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 250

Farmer Sues For House For Wife

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 11

LONDON. -- To the magistrates at Westbury, Wilts, went Mr. Octavius Ball to get possession of a farm cottage so…

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Neighbors Strip Wheat Crop For Farmer's Widow

The Land · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 1

These pictures show a working bee, organised by neighboring farmers, harvesting a big crop of wheat at "Moonbrook," Emerald Hill, the…

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Simple Butter Cooler

The Land · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 15

A Riverina reader sends in the following hint for keeping butter cool in summer: Cut a kerosene tin in halves lengthways, place a brick in one half, and keep about…

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Cattle Tick Outbreak

The Land · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 6

ANNOUNCING the finding of ticks on cattle in the neighborhood of Bowraville, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) stated this week…

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Beef Cattle World

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 6

Messrs. J. and R. Leishman Snizort Shorthorn stud, Clunes (Vic.) have recently sold the following three bulls: Bnizort Ian 20th (roan) by Snizort…

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Wool Price Record

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 10

Portion or the fine Merino [?] from the estate of the late R. G. O'Conner was appraised at 40ld. at the Launceston (Tas…

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Likes Wool Book

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 3

To the Editor "Farmer and Settler": Sir—I recently read with Interest in one of your issues a comment on the book, "Wool: Australia's Great…

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More Wool Railed

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— About one-third of the clip from the main season's shearing…

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Cattle Cause of Three Smashes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 5

Two head of cattle were killed early yesterday morning when they were struck by a light engine at Ardglen, near Murrurundi…

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Drought Reduces Q. Cattle Sales

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 12

QUEENSLAND, Australia's main cattle-raising State, anticipates a fall in the number of beasts available for sale in…

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The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports More Wool Railed

The Land · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 16

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: About one-third of the clip from the main season's shearing in New South Wales is to be appraised during the early months of 1945…

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Information and Help Dehorning Cattle

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 5

What is a good method of de[?]ting catt[?] The operation of dehorning young calves is simple and easily carted out. It should…

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World Sheep Totals Show Decline

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 3

WORLD sheep totals are declining. In 1037, South Africa pastured 43,100,000 sheep and lambs. They declined to 38,280,000 by 1030 and the…

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Outbreak of Cattle Tick at Bowraville

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

CATTLE ticks have been found on cattle near Bowraville. Immediate steps to deal with the outbreak include the placing of…

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Sheep in Street Cost Woman £3

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

For having allowed sheep to stray in the street, a woman was fined £3 in Campsie Court yesterday. The woman, Mary Mason, also known…

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Wheat Needled for Pig Industry

The Land · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 8

Contending that the pig industry would collapse if reasonable supplies of wheat were not forthcoming, a meeting of Richmond River farmers…

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Wool for France First Consignment

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 3

The first consignments of wool to reach France since the liberation are expected soon at the great textile factories of Roubaix…

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German Army Gets Available Wool

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 3

DEARTH of raw wool has affected the uniform standards of German troops. Investi[?]tions constantly conducted in England show that in…

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To Deal Speedily with Wheat Applications

The Land · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 8

SO far as N.S.W. is concerned, all application forms for the 1945-46 wheat season have been already…

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No Limit On wheat This Year

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 12

WHEATGROWERS this year will be allowed to sow to the fullest extent, provided only that they do not…

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