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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

5,347 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 250

Farms for Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) announced today that proposals to assist servicemen…

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Dairyman Fined for Deficiency in Milk

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

FODDER was difficult to secure, and it was hard to expect milk to be up to its normal standard, said Percy Thomas Timbrell, dairyman, of…

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Dairyman Fined for Deficiency in Milk

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

FODDER was difficult to secure, and it was hard to expect milk to be up to its normal standard, said Percy Thomas Timbrell, dairyman, of…

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Farms for Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) announced today that proposals to assist servicemen…

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Farms for Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) announced today that proposals to assist servicemen…

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Farms for Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) announced today that proposals to assist servicemen…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Dairyman Fine for Deficiency in Milk

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

FODDER was difficult to secure, and it was hard to expect milk to be up to its normal standard, said Percy Thomas Timbrell, dairyman, of…

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Sheep Flocks of World on Decrease

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 17

Because of unfavorable seasons world sheep flocks are declining. Australia's total was 125,000,000 in…

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On the Land Drought Limits Wool Yield Appraisements Next Week

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 11

Drought is affecting wool growth over a large portion of the State, so that late summer and autumn shorn clips will be…

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Record Potato Crop This Year

The Sun · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 2

This year's potato crop of 750,000 tons will create an all-time record for Australia. It will be much bigger than…

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Govt. Rebuke for Milk Threat Dairymen Repeat Demand For Higher Price

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 5

Milk producers' threat to withhold supplies from Sydney and Newcastle would be resisted, the Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) said yesterday…

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Battered Body Found on Farm

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 4

AUCKLAND, Friday.--When a man visited a North Auckland farm, near Kaitaia, today he found the battered body of Mrs. Mary Orikena, 30. wife of…

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Egg Ration Decided Shop Supplies Cut Potatoes Short, But Large Crop

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY is again facing a shortage of eggs and potatoes, and complete egg rationing plans will he announced shortly…

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Egg Ration Decided Shop Supplies Cut Potatoes Short, But Large Crop

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY is again facing a shortage of eggs and potatoes, and complete egg rationing plans will be announced shortly…

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Egg Ration Decided Shop Supplies Cut Potatoes Short, But Large Crop

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY is again facing a shortage of eggs and potatoes, and complete egg rationing plans will be announced shortly…

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Milk Threat Stell Faces Cities Mr. Forde's Firm Answer To Farmers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 4

Sydney and Newcastle, are still faced with being without milk after next Thursday. The Acting Prime Minister. Mr. Forde, declared in Canberra…

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Many Farm Practices "Cruelty to Animals"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 January 1945 · page 4

The retiring secretary of the R.S.P.C.A., Mr. S. A. Lord, said yesterday that there was still insufficient regard for animals in country districts. "The standard of animal…

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Sydney will avoid milk famine if report is acceptable to dairymen

The Sun · Sunday 7 January 1945 · page 11

THERE is still a hope that Sydney will be spared the cutting of its milk supplies, which dairymen threaten unless their demand for 110 a gallon for milk is granted. Treasurer Chifley has received a report on milk prices from…

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Appalling crop failures in south-east Riverina

The Sun · Sunday 7 January 1945 · page 6

THE drought-stricken south-east Riverina last year had one of the greatest wheat crop failures in its history--300,000 bushels compared with a normal yield of 4,500,000 bushels. This was one of the many alarming crop and vegetable failures…

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Bitter Struggle to Keep Going Rain must fall in six weeks to save farmers; threat to city milk supply

The Sun · Sunday 7 January 1945 · page 5

MANY small dairymen in the Camden-Wollondilly district (main supply area for Sydney) will abandon their properties if rain doesn't fall in the next six months…

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