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Farming & the land, 1945

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Decreased Wool Turnover

The Land · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 20

Pitt Son & Badgery Ltd. report:- Our Sydney catalogue No. 155, comprising 3,766 bales, was finalised on February 8. The selection was fully representative of the…

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To Get Flavor of Butter

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 7

It is reported from Britain that because of the shortage of butter s[?]lentists have prepared a formula for butter flavor and…

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The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports Wool Average Price

The Land · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 20

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Despite the less attractive clip generally grown in New South Wales and some of the other States because of the adverse season,…

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Riverina Bag Grain for Sheep

Daily Mirror · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 6

JUNEE, Friday. --During the past week, 11,720 bags of wheat have been released from Rivering silos to feed starving sheep…

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Prize Sheep Killed As Meat

The Sun · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 5

WAGGA, Friday.--Any sheep, breeding stock or otherwise, showing the slightest condition is being sold or slaughtered in the Riverina…

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THURSDAY Irregular Demand For Sheep

The Land · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 21

The State Marketing Bureau reports:—15,724 sheep and 8,638 lambs were available at Thursday's sales, or a total of 21,362 head. General quality was again only fair. The…

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Supports Scully Wheat Plan

The Land · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 6

Sir,—In the last month or so much criticism has been thrown at the Scully wheat plan, some of it by those who should know better…

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Liaison Officer on Wheat Supplies

The Land · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 2

MR. ROY HAMBLIN, manager of the Wheat Dept. of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Coy. Ltd., has been appointed…

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The Appeal to Grow More Wheat

The Land · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 6

Sir.—Mr. Scully has stated that there has been no wheat restriction. I have a 1122 acre property and was growing 560 to 600 acres of wheat…

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Wheat for Stock: Official Plain Expected

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 4

AN early announcement concerning the allocation of wheat for stock is expected, according to officers of the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture. A review of the Whole question…

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Wool Committee Chairman Gives Latest Figures

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 3

MR JUSTICE W. F. L. OWEN, chairman of the Control Wool committee, has issued the following statement:—…

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Homebush Stock Markets Monday Firm Demand for Prime Sheep

The Land · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 21

The Stale Marketing Bureau reports: The offering on Monday totalled 29,950, including 20,151 grown sheep, and 9,799 lambs. General quality was only fair. Fair to good…

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Strong Fight For Wool by Country Party

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 4

IN considering future development it was desirable that the major alm of Federal and State Governments should be to ensure…

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Higher Payment To Reach Wool Price Contrast

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 4

DESPITE the less attractive clip generally crown in New South Wales and some of the other states because of the adverse season, returns…

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Jany. Rainfall Improved Wheat Outlook in Some Districts

The Land · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 3

RAINFALL of variable quantity during January improved the 1945 wheat outlook in a number of districts, and suggested possibilities in other areas, but falls were light in some of the biggest…

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Orderly Marketing, Local Manufacture to Solve Wool Problems

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 3

DISCUSSION the problems of wool in the future with a friend, he drew attention to the viewpoints of Mr. J. T. Abbott, M.H.R. and Mr. W. H. Mather as reported in the press. He asked me who was right. Mr. Abbott asserts that…

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Reader Says Dairy Farmers Are "Slaves"

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 6

To The Editor, "farmer and settler" Sir: With feelings of gratitude, I commend you for your rightful stand for these unfortunate weather beaten…

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South America To Seek Market For Wool In Europe

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 4

SHIPMENTS of wool from accumulated stocks will be sent to France and Belghun, but South America is also interested in making sales to…

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Good Cattle Classes at Nowra Three Breeds Paraded, with A.I.S. Strongest in Numbers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 7

ALTHOUGH confined to only three breeds, the dairy cattle section of the Shoalhaven A. and H. Association's annual show at Nowra last Saturday was very good, and the quality of the stock was praised by the judges…

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Board Member on Wheat Shortage; Price Factor Main Cause of Decline to the Editor of "The Land."

The Land · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 2

SIR.—The latest to rush into print on the question of wheat restriction is Mr. G. Wilkins ("Land," 9/2/'45), who, while putting forward nothing constructive, has a tilt at Mr. Cavanagh and me, and endeavors to throw the responsibility for the present…

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