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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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The Week's Markets Reviewed Dairy Produce

The Land · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 19

SUSSEX STREET PRICES (Wholesale Market)—The State Marketing Burean reports:—BUTTER: Production showed no further…

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Sidelights On Farming Novel and Interesting Facts Fertiliser From the Air

The Land · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 9

Since the war, machinery to produce ammonia from the…

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Our Poultry Section Modem Methods Give Good Results on 50-Acre Commercial Poultry Farm White Leghorns Sole Breed; Well-Planned System by Our Special Representative

The Land · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 14

LABOR-SAVING arrangements, well-planned farm lay-out, abundant shade, and extensive cultivation for green feed production are features of poultry farming at "Burilda Farm," Weatherill Park, where Mr. A. I. Bryen uses both the intensive and semi-intensive systems on an area of 50 acres…

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Send More Farmers To Parliament

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 1

FOLLOWING discussions between the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and the leader of the Australian Country Party…

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Motors and Motoring Farmer Gets Two Tractor Tyres

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 9

MR. GEO. W. GOODCHILD, Langlea, Calala, via Tamworth, states that he has obtained two tractor tyres following representations by the…

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Young Farmers Organise Valuable Reference Libraries

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 12

DEFINITE progress had been made during the past year in the inauguration of reference libraries for use of Junior Farmers, said the…

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Tractors on the Farm

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 9

MICROMETER Refinements. — There are two additional fittings which are really in the nature of refinements so that they are not…

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In the Orchard Light Citrus Yields Expected from N.S.W. Crops

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 16

CITRUS crops have suffered considerably as a result of drought and generally light yields are anticipated, said the Director of Marketing (Dr. Hynes) in a crop forecast released yesterday…

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Challenge On Statements Regarding Nation's Finances To the Editor, "Farmer and Settler"

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 3

Sir: Mr. Stanley F. Allen's letter in your issue of February 16, on National Control of "Money Mechanism," invoke a reply since it contains…

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Red Clover In Coastal Crop Rotations

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 3

MORE use should be made of red clover in coastal crop rotations, states Mr. J. N. Whittet, Chief Agrostologist, N.S.W. Department of…

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Mechanised Farming Has Part in Restoring Soil Fertility

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 3

MECHANISATION was destined to play a dominant part in any policy adopted for the restoration of soil fertility, the N.S.W. Mechanisation Scheme's Executive Officer (Mr. Leonard Judd) told a conference…

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Hail Kills Sheep

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 15

In Victoria last night sheep were killed by hail which fell near Garfield (Gippsland). Five inches of rain fell in an hour…

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The Blue-black Sheep

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 21

WHEN old Rusty Wilson smiled yon were brought face to face with what meterologists call "the dry conditions prevailing in the western country." IT IS weather-beaten old…

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Wheat For Stock

The Sun · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday.-- Release of 38,300,000 bushels of wheat for the pig, poultry and dairying industries…

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Move to Stop Butter Coupon Thieves

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 3

The Rationing Commission arranged yesterday to collect all butter coupons from wholesalers and factories to try and defeat…

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Wool Brings Record Price

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 3

The Commonwealth record in the appraisement scheme was equalled yesterday when 40¾ was obtained for the leading line…

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Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 1

All overseas quotes are for Thursday, February 22, 1945, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…

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State Wheat Plans "Power Available"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 3

Four million acres of wheat and 1,000,000 acres of oats will be planted in New South Wales this season, if the plans of the…

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Europe Now Getting Empire Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 17

LONDON, Friday.--There is reason to believe the flow of Australian and other British Empire wool for liberated areas…

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RECORD 40 34 d a Lb. for Yass Wool

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 17

A Commonwealth record in the present appraisement scheme was made yesterday when a line of wool was appraised at 40 34d a lb…

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