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Farming & the land, 1941

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Junior Farmers' Street Stall

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 2

To aid Patriotic Funds the Junior Farmers, under the direction of the Senior Junior Farmers Club officials, Misses I. Errey and M. West and…

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Serious Accident Farm Worker Injured

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 2

Mr. Mat Noonan, aged of years, single, was seriously injured last Monday while at Mrs. work on the property of Mr. J. F. Pan, “Eureka,” Dullub,…

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How to Finance the War (To the Editor, Coolamon-Ganmain “Farmers Hellow”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 April 1941 · page 4

Sir.—Just before the last Federal elections, I published as idea for fllnonting the war but so far it does not seem to have received any consideration…

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Gundagai Cattle Sale

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 6

The Gundagai associated agents (E. A. Tout and Co., J. M. Boyton and P. J. Sullivan and Co.) held a special cattle sale at their Gundagai yards on Tuesday, Of…

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Poultry Notes Planning a Farm Continuous Sheds

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1941 · page 7

A common mistake observed on many poultry farms, particularly during recent years, is the building of continuous sheds for laying stock, with only narrow runs…

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Lorry Driver Fined Cruelty to Sheep

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 2

A case of interest to stockowners was heard ex parte at the Goulburn Police Court, when a Moss Vale resident was…

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Wool Consumption Much Yet to Be Shipped to U.S.A.

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1941 · page 3

"The quantity of wool received in Sydney from July 1 to March 20,1940-41 (1.121,149 bales) was about 5 per cent, less than in the…

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Diversified Produc-tion on the Wheat Farm Value of the Wheat Crop

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

Many economic and other factors me compelling the introduction of greater diversification of farming practices in wheat growing regions in…

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Wool Appraisements

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 8

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Sydney, report having submitted 4375 bales of wool for appraisement. Their highest price was 16[?] for four bales of [?] of the JFE New…

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Wheat Surplus Less Than 20,000,000 Bushels for Export Crop Restriction CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 4

Australia has on hand a surplus of only 18,300,000 bushels of wheat available for sale overseas, it was stated in the wheat Summary issued to-day by the…

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Local & General Tumut Wool Appraisement

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

Red Hill Station, Tumut, 4 bales AAA lbs 17d. Bright broom millet sold from £30 to £35, over-ripe or discolored…

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Royal Empire Show Opening Day in Sydney Fine Livestock and War-time Exhibits Riverina Successes in Cattle and Pigs SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 8

An phases of Australia's preparedness and national wealth were on display when the Royal Empire Show began to-day under…

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Labor Shortage in Country Districts Work on Soldiers' Farms Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 5

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Yeo) said to-day that there was an acute shortage of labor in some country districts. The central committee which dealt with the question of…

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Farmers and Settlers Wagga Branch Annual Meeting Election of Officers Mr. G. H. Poile Again President

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Wagga branch of the Fanners and Settlers' Association was held in the M.P. and A.A. rooms on Saturday night, the president (Mr. G. H…

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Junior Farmers' Street Stall Successful Effort for Patriotic Funds

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 April 1941 · page 2

ON Saturday last the Senior Junior Farmer Club, supported by the other Junior Farmer Clubs, held a most successful street…

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Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 7

The Farmers & Graders' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 7th Inst. We submitted our appraisement catalogue No. 45 (the 21st of the…

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Wool Appraisements

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 6

Daigety and Company Limited, Melbourne, report having submitted for appraisement on Friday last 3300 bales. Considering that this appraisement was…

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Wagga Special Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 6

Younghusband Limited, Wagga, report holding a very successful special sheep sale at Wagga on Monday. The number of sheep penned was 16,000 and they…

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Primary Products Wheat and Meat Problems Mr. Mair Suggests Change Over to Wool SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 6

While there was urgent need for some form of restriction on wheatgrowing, the same position had now arisen concerning lamb and mutton…

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Wheat Prices Big Increase Unlikely

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1941 · page 7

Although the war has resulted in substantial increases in the price of a large number of commodities, including wheat, wheat is unlikely to take a further…

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