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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

5,347 stories in Sydney's papers · page 71 of 250

Tasmanian Dairy Men Want Higher Return

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 14

HOBART, Thursday.--Dairymen in parts of Tasmania, who for the past 12 months have been complaining that milk production is…

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Associated Poultry Farmers St. John's Park Meeting

The Biz · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 2

The monthly meeting of St. John's Park Branch of Associated Poultry Farmers of Australia was held in the School of Arts on February 27…

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Wheat

The Land · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 19

Overseas and Sydney wheat quotations by the State Marketing Bureau.—All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, March 7, 1945, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a…

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Beef Cattle World

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 8

RECENT sales from Red Hill Hereford stud owned by Messrs. Herbert Field Pty. Ltd., Adjungbilly, include two yearling heifers to…

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Irregular Cattle Market

The Land · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 21

The State Marketing Bureau reports:—On Monday cattle supplies were again light, aggregating 1,257 head, including 452 auctioned in the store section. Quality was…

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Lorry Kills Sheep

The Land · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 15

"Subscriber": A driver of a vehicle on the public highway owes a duty of care to other users of the highway. He must, therefore, exercise care in relation to animals…

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Cattle in Short Supply

The Land · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 21

The State Marketing Bureau reports: On Thursday only a small number of cattle was offered at Homebush, pennings aggregating 847 head, including 287' auctioned in the…

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THURSDAY Sheep Values Ease

The Land · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 21

The State Maketing Bureau reports:- Sheep and lambs penned for sale on Thursday totalled, [?].180 head, nearly 6,000 more than the number listed for sale. Grown…

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Sheep and Lambs Cheaper

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 8

The demand for sheep and lambs was not so keen at Flemington yesterday, and most classes sold at reduced rates. Sheep were about 1/6 a head…

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Rice Crops Doing Well, but Wheat Stocks Diminish

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 2

RICE crops in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas space rod to have made highly satisfactory growth, district agricultural instructor (Mr. W…

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Less Wool Appraised

The Land · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 23

Fitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report:- The main Sydney wool appraisement season is now rapidly drawing to a close and it is anticipated that the stores will be cleared…

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Theft of Butter, Two Arrested

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Two men have been arrested following the disappearance on Tuesday night of a motor truck, loaded with 61 cases of…

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Heavy Fall in Butter Output

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 12

Butter production throughout the Commonwealth for the seven months ended January 31 last totalled 90,825 tons, or 13,699 tons less than for the…

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Claim For Higher Butter Subsidy

The Land · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 2

A claim on the Federal Government for an additional subsidy of £600,000 has been made by the Commonwealth Dairy Produce…

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The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports Wool Stock Safeguard

The Land · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 20

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: It is estimated that by June 30 next, the world's accumulated stocks of wool will be approximately 13,000,000 bales. Hope may be…

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Taxation and Wheat Growing

The Land · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 7

Sir,—Your two correspondents ("Land," 23/2/'45) criticise Mr. Black's statement that the current rates of taxation are affecting wheat…

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World Wheat Price Prospects

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 16

AT present, the high prices at which wheat was being sold nationally were due to difficulties of delivery, rather…

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New Uses For Wool

The Land · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 20

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd. report:—Results in connection with our…

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Differences on Wheat Price Finance

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 13

MASS meetings of wheatgrowers throughout the country are requesting the Commonwealth Government that a price of 52 be paid to farmers for every bushel of wheat grown on licensed areas during…

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Differences on Wheat Price Finance

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 13

MASS meetings of wheat growers throughout the country are requesting the Commonwealth Government that a price of 52 be paid to farmers for every bushel of wheat grown on licensed areas during…

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