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Sydney · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

5,347 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250

Drought Dries Up Farm Dam

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 5

CATTLE drink from the last few inches of water remaining in a dam on the Arnold brothers' property at Razorback, Picton…

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Farmers Firm for New Price

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 5

Yesterday I interviewed more than 30 dairy-farmers in the Campbelltown - Camden -.Men- angle -Picton area about milk…

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Sugar Crop Prospects

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 12

The directors of the Millaquin Sugar Co., Ltd., in their half-yearly report to December 31 say that beneficial rains have fallen…

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Prisoners Sit for Test in Prison Farm School

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 January 1945 · page 9

EDUCATIONAL TEST being, carried out at Emu Plains Prison Farm by a school counsellor of the Research Branch of the…

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Took Too Many Butter Coupons

The Sun · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 5

Henry Blayman, shopkeeper Bay-street, Double Bay, was fined £20 at the Special Federal Court today for being in illegal…

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Butter Coupons Bring £20 Fine

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 3

HENRY PLAYMAN. shopkeeper. 57 Bay St.. Double Bay. was fined £20 at the Special Federal Court today for having been illegally in…

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Wool and the Weather

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— It is doubtful if drought conditions have ever been more…

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Letters to the Editor Dairy Farmers' Plight Subsidies Question

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

Sir,—The recurring incidence of drought cannot be circumvented by increasing subsidies or the price of dairy products to the consumer. This attitude, in effect, does…

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Pastoral Conference at Gunnedah Delegates Reaffirm Loyalty and Support to A.W.U.

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 6

At a Pastoral Conference held in Gunnedah on the 7th instant delegates from Local Committees of the North and North-West of New South Wales carried resolutions affirming their confidence in the…

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Organiser's Report. North-West Wheat Yards, Silos and Dairies

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

Since last reporting I have visited the wheat yards and silos on the Morce-Inverell line, and am pleased to state…

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Trade, Finance & Produce Markets Disposal Of Britain's Surplus Empire Wool Accumulations

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 17

LONDON, Tuesday.--There is no confirmation of reports that a conference will be held shortly to plan post-war disposal of wool surpluses. It has been mentioned abroad…

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"Careless Handling of Eggs" Poultry Farmers Complain

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 1

Parramatta district branch of Associated Poultry Farmers last Wednesday decided to ask the central executive to complain to…

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Hope of Settlement Recedes Government Offer Coldly Received by Dairymen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 4

There was every indication last night that dairymen would carry out their threat to withhold milk supplies from the Sydney and Newcastle metropolitan areas…

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On the Land Saving Soil Fertility New Systems Virtues Stubble Mulch Farming

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 9

It seems certain that Australia will follow the lead of the United States of America in a great campaign to restore…

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More Farming Machinery Improved Supply Position

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 9

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Cancellation of a section of the machinery control regulations, under which agricultural machinery could not be…

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Farmer, 59, Dyed His Hair To Join Army

The Sun · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

Believed to have been the oldest recruit in the Australian Army -- he enlisted in 1941 at the age of 59 -- Corporal[?]le Gay Brereton, of The Rock, has just been discharged…

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Milk Famine After Saturday Govt., Dairymen At Loggerheads Final Appeal by Acting P.M.

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 4

THE Acting Prime Minister (Mr, Forde) made if clear last night that the Government would not accede to the dairymen's demand for an increase…

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Milk Famine After Saturday Govt., Dairymen At Loggerheads Final Appeal by Acting P.M.

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 4

THE Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) made it clear last night that the Government would not accede to the dairymen's demand for an increase…

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Farm Machinery Order Relaxed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

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Milk Famine After Saturday Deadlock Between Forde, Dairymen Plan to Release Canned Supplies

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 2

THE Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) made it clear last night that the Government would not accede to the dairymen's demand for an increase in the price of milk to 110 a gallon…

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