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Farming & the land, 1940

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Wool Report

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 April 1940 · page 5
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser, Daily Advertiser, The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 5th instant:—We submitted car 19th…

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Wool Appraisements Brokers' Reports

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1940 · page 6

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Melbourne, reports as follows: "The final appraisement of our No. 12 catalogue, of 5488 bales, was completed on April 4…

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Committee Meeting Wheat Handling and Selling Charges

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1940 · page 3

A meeting of the committee was held liter the conclusion of the annual meeting, Mr. Poile presiding. In reply to the branch's request to…

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Would Save Wool Two-piece Socks for Troops

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1940 · page 7

Soldiers' socks made in two pieces, so that soldiers could discard the lower halves when holes appeared, are suggested to…

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N.Z. Wool Appraisements Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1940 · page 7

The gross proceeds of 570,000 bales of wool appraised in New Zealand to the end of February under the Empire scheme totalled £10,000,000. The…

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Trees on the Farm Planting Time Approaching

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1940 · page 2

Because their wholesale removal has been necessary in the process of land settlement, trees have come to be regarded by many farmers almost as all…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Boree Creek Branch

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1940 · page 4

There was a satisfactory attendance at the annual meeting of the Beree Creek branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on 30th…

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Irrigation Areas Crop Progress in March Beetles Damage Rice

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1940 · page 7

Mr. F. Autrey Hall, agricultural instructor for the Griffith-Hillston district, in his report for the month of March, states that in the dry areas no rain…

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Farmers and Settlers Wagga Branch Annual Meeting? Year's Work Reviewed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1940 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the M.P.and A.A.rooms, Wagga, on Saturday night,…

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M.I.D. Farmers' Co-op. Society Another Successful Half-year

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 April 1940 · page 3

"THIS Company, the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Society, is one of the largest co-operative societies…

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Junior Farmers' Social

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 April 1940 · page 2

ONE State Championship and six district -championships were presented at the Junior Farmers' Annual Social, held last week…

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Cootamundra Special Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 April 1940 · page 7

George Thompson and Co., Cootamundra, in conjunction with the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Sydney, report having…

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Sheep in Queensland

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: "Queensland stock returns show that in every year but one since 1929. the State lias pastured over 20,000.000…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 5

George Thompson and Company, Cootamundra, in conjunction with New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd, Sydney report…

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Wool Worries

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 6

Dr. Clunies Ross, Australian representative on the International wool Secretariat in London, to allay apprehension in the Dominions, urges…

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Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 5

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 5th inst. We submitted our 19th appraisement catalogue comprising 5370 bales on…

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Wool Appraisements

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 2

Winchombe, Carson. Ltd., wired us late yesterday: 6250 bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney catalogue on Wednesday. Results Included…

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