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Farming & the land, 1941

1,943 stories in Riverina's papers · page 34 of 98

U. S. and Our Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Sir Earle page, Minister for Commerce, to-day expressed the opinion that the United States might shortly seek large…

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Sydney Sheep Show From June 18 to 21

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 3

In spite of dry spells experienced and the temporary setback that has been given to the fat lamb industry, prospects for the forthcoming 46th annual Sydney Sheep…

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Managing Director of Wool Firm Enlists

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 2

Mr. J. D. MacLeod, managing director of Plti, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., has enlisted in the A.I.F. An exacting wool season, which has…

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United States Wheat New York, Monday. (A.A.P.)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 3

The "New York Times" reports that the prospective total of old and new wheat is 240,000,000 bushels in 1941-42, the largest supply recorded. Domestic needs are…

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Pure Milk Supply for Wagga and Other Centres By Murrumbidgee Dairy Co

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 2

"At the meeting of the board of directors of the Murrumbidgee Co- operative Dairy Co. Ltd.. Wagga. on Monday, it was decided that the…

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Tarrabandra Complaint Alleges Dairy Cattle Cause Trouble

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

A complaint by a well-known Tarrabandra farmer, which alleged that certain dairy cows caused trouble, was before the…

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Stud Sheep Importations During War Unlikely

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 3

Greater responsibility than has ever before been placed on the stud sheep breeders of this country to up the high standard of their flocks…

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Wool Industry Annual Review Record Clip a Surprise

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 6

The 1939/40 clip was a record totalling 3,669,000 bales. Indications are that for the year ending June 30, 1941, the number…

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Dairy Farmer's Offer Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 7

So serious is the shortage of labor that a dairy farmer at Yan Yean (V.) is offering more than £1000 a year, plus free housing, wood and milk, for…

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Big Canadian Wheat Sale Ottawa, Tuesday (A.A.P.)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 1

The Canadian Wheat Board announced to-day that it had sold to the British Pood. Ministry 120,000,000 bushels, to be delivered by May, 1942,…

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Wool for U.S.A. Growing Trade Forecast Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 7

The Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) said today that the United States would probably require enormous amounts of wool to clothe…

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Wool Appraisements

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 4

The appraisements of wool for the season 1940-41, which will be completed by June 20, will not be much below the figure of 3,621,095 bales for…

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Ill-treating Cattle While Trucking

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 3

A case was dealt with on Monday at the Wagga Police Court before Mr. Doolan, P. M when Mr. F. F. Clough,…

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Stud Sheep Importations During War Unlikely

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 1

Greater responsibility than has ever before been placed on the stud sheep breeders of this country to keep up the high standard of their…

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Wagga Stock Sales Sheep Market Easier

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 4

The associated agents of Wagga (S. V. Best and Co., the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., the A.M.L. and F. Co., Younghusband Ltd. and Dalgety and Co. Ltd.)…

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Delayed Wheat Sowing Less Fallow Than Usual

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 5

Wheat bowing which should be completed by the end of this month has been greatly delayed in many districts because of dry conditions…

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Wheat Stabilisation District Committees to Review Acreages

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: On the authority of the Minister for Commerce, the Wheat Stabilisation Board decided to appoint an honorary…

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Wool Industry Annual Review Record Clip a Surprise

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 2

The 1939th clip was a record totalling 3,669,000 bales. Indirections are that for the year ending June 30,1941, the number of bales…

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Stabilisation of Wheat Growers to Control Excessive Areas Claimed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 3

Responsibility for implementing the Commonwealth wheat stabilisation scheme is to be left largely in the Hands of growers…

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Stabilisation of Wheat Growers to Control. Excessive Areas Claimed

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 4

Responsibility for [?] the Commonwealth wheat [?] scheme is to be left largely in the lands of growers…

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