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Farming & the land, 1941

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Gundagai and Tumut Millet Crop Acreage Lower Than Last Year

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 1

The Gundagai agents understand that the total acereage of prillet this year is considerably less than that of last year. Of…

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A Huge Yarding of Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 4

a steady now of late entries for A.M.L. & F. Co's special sheep sale at Wagga on Wednesday Next, January 15, brings the total number of…

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Waste Wool New Method of Re-processing London, Thursday.(A.A.P.)

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 4

A sensational method of re-processing waste wool giving it a quality "resembling Australian lambs' wool," was mentioned in a court case at Leeds…

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Tax on Overtime Mr. Fadden Reprimands Unionists What About the Farmer? Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 4

The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) to-day sharply reprimanded trades unionists who were threatening to ban overtime unless overtime…

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Prolific Crop of Onions

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1941 · page 4

If evidence was required in proof of the productivity of the Murrumbidgee river flats it would be found in the prolific crop of onions at Mr. B. Nixon's…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 2

It is very pleasing to all of us to see the new year ushered in with such wonderful widespread rains. Everything now points to a definite change…

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Pastoral Outlook (Departmental Report.)

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 3

Beneficall rains were received over a large portion of the coast and Central New South Wales at the beginning of December, and the pastoral…

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Wheat Shipments Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 2

Of the 195,750,000 bushels of the 1939-40 harvest delivered to the board only 25200,000 bushels remained unsold on December 31, the chairman…

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Wheat Plan Conference in Melbourne To-day Molbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 2

State Premiers arrived in Melbourne to-day to formulate with Federal Government representatives administrative machinery for the wheat industry…

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Weighty Cattle

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 2

Recently a bullock was slaughtered at Southend, Dear London, weighing a ton and a quarter (28001bs.), after…

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Wheat Industry State Organisation Discussed at Conference Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 3

Convened by the Federal Government a conference of officials was held to-day to discuss machinery matters arising out of the inaugurationg of the…

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Farmers Back Inigo Jones

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 4

Early action is to be taken by New South Wales grazing interests to finance research into…

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No Substitute for "Super" Statement by Plant Chief Farmers Warned

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 3

"Any claim that there are effective substitutes for superphosphate under Australian conditions is wrong, and, if accepted, will do a great deal of harm…

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Provided Agricultural High School Fee Local Junior Farmer's Prize Ram Far-sighted Policy of Rural Bank

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 3

SOME twelve months ago the Rural Bank purchased a five guinea Dorset Horn ram from Mr. H. H. West's stud at Yanco…

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Wheat Industry

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 3

Convened at Melbourne by the Federal Government, a conference of officials was held to discuss machinery matters arising out of the…

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Expansion in Wool Clip

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reported on 14th: In the 1939-40 season New South Wales produced, including the wool exported on sheepskins,…

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Wheat Board 1940-41 Prospects Reduced Quantity for Export

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 5

When the Australian Wheat Board met for the first time in the New Year members expressed pleasure at the well deserved honor of knighthood…

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Crop Curtailment in Canada

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 4

OTTAWA, Tuesday (AAP): The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Gardiner) has advised farmers to sow less wheat. He said that Canada was…

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Crop Curtailment Urged in Canada Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Gardiner) has advised farmers to sow less wheat. He said that Canada was faced with a carryover of 500,000,000…

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Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Wright Presentation at Wagga Government Experiment Farm

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 January 1941 · page 5

Mr. C. C. Wright. who has been register at the Wagga Government Experiment Farm for the last four years. and who has been transferred to Sydney to take charge…

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