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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

1,943 stories in Riverina's papers · page 30 of 98

Sheep Killed Struck By Lorry

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 1

A heavy motor lorry loaded with pipe clay from the Dalton clay mines and owned by Messrs E. K and W. Meoway, of Gunning, and driven…

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Bitten by Cattle Dog At Jerrawa Show

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 1

Mr. A. E. Davis a vice-president of the Jerrawa Show Society, was the victim of a savage attack by a cattle dog at the…

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Wool and War Britain The World’s Merchant

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 3

The wool industry is favourably situated through a prohibition now prevails on the slaughtering of sheep and lambs for export…

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Walbundrie Farmers and Settlers Annual Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Walbundrie branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Asso­ciation was held in the hall last Saturday night. The president (Mr. Benno Seidel)…

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Henty Farmers and Settlers Annual Meeting Held Branch's Active Year

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 8

At the annual meeting of the Henty Farmers and Settlers' Association the secretary and treasurer (Mr. J. Kienke) [?] presenting the annual report, said that…

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Farming Facts

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 4

INFERTILE EGGS HELP HUNGRY CHICKS!—In investigations at Wisconsin (U.S.A.) infertile eggs such as are discarded by th’…

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Dairy Cattle Profitable

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 4

Apart from the temporary disability in the shape of dry weather now applying, dairy farming is one of the most satisfactory. Confirmation avenues for…

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Registration and Licences for Wheat-farming

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 4

The Wheat Industry Stabilisation Board has concluded the preliminary eview of applications made by whealfarmers for registration of their farms…

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For the Man on the Land Essentials in Planned Farming Maintain Soil Fertility and Produce Marketable Crops Harvesting Beans in New England

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 7

Primary producers, in formulating a policy, had to regard two important aspects, said the chief of the division of plant industry of the Department of Agriculture, ad­dressing an Agricultural Bureau conference…

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Management of Soldiers' Farms Threatened Labour Shortage

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 3

Mr. A. W. Yeo, M.L.A., Minister for Lands, who is Chairman of the Soldiers' Farms Protection Committee, said that his Committee, recently…

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Wagga Farmers and Settlees

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 4

A meeting of the Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will be held in the M.P and A.A. rooms on May 3 at 2 p.m…

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Management of Soldiers' Farms Threatened Labor Shortage

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 7

Mr. A. W. Yeo. M.L.A, Minister for Lands, who is chairman of the Soldiers' Farms Protection Committee, said at the week-end that his committee,…

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Canning Bean Crop i a War-time Produot

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 7

This is the first year that canning tans have been produced on a com­mercial scale in New South Wales. The crop is now being harvested. Nearly 300 acres of the Little Navy…

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Agriculture in Britain Unsound Methods Minister's Promise to Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 7

The secretary of the New South Wales Government offices in London, commenting on Great Britain's agri­cultural readjustment plan, said:—…

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900 Gallons of Petrol Stored in Lagoon Defendant Wanted It to Harvest His Three Rice Crops

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 5

Nine hundred gallons of petrol and kerosene stored on his premises, which were not licensed for the purpose, were the cause of Gogeldrie…

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Breed, Feed and Weed Cardinal Points in Successful Dairying

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 4

HERD recording figures for the year 1939-40 have just been made available by the Chief of the Division of Dairying (Mr. O…

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Voluntary Service (To the Editor, Coolamon-Ganmain “Farmers’ Review.”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 3

Sir.—I heard that the forthcoming election will cost £100,000. A. good deal of this amount will be paid to those in charge of, and working as…

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Dairy Herd Recording Tumut's High Production

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 1

"Herd-recording fingers for the year 1939-40 have just been made available by the Chief of the Division of Dairying (Mr. O. C…

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Wool Control Efforts Distributing Types Used

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 3

The wool control in Great Britain making efforts to more evenly distribute the type of raw material and tops used in the…

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Shortage of Food Mr. De Valera Warns Irish Farmers Dublin

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 4

"If there is a shortage of food in Ireland, animals will have to go and we will have to be ruthless about it," said Mr. de Valera in a speech…

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