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Farming & the land, 1941

1,943 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 98

Sydney Sheep Show Yass Stud Exhibit Grand Champion Ewe

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Outstanding success was scored yesterday by the Bundemar Stud, Trangie, owned by the Estate of the late F. E. Body, and the…

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Wheat Payments Another Fourpence Per Bushel Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) to-day announced the second advance of fourpence a bushel on the 1940-41 wheat crop (No. 4 pool)…

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Wheat Stabilisation Scheme Committee of Review Their Duties

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 4

The Commonwealth Wheat Stabilisation Board has decided that each committee of review under the scheme shall consist of a State Government…

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Wool Quality Is It Declining? Government Expert Sums Up

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 4

"Statements have been made recently that Australia's wool clip is deteriorating. There are many angles to this subject, all of which…

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Sydney Sheep Show Yass Stud Exhibits Grand Champion Ewe Brunskill and Alleyne Successes Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

Outstanding success was scored to-day by the Bundemar Stud, Trangie, owned in the Estate of the late F. E. Body, and the Merryville Stud. Yass…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Sandigo Branch

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Sandigo brunch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Sandigo Hall on Wednesday, 11th June…

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National Catholic Rural Movement Brought to Conclusion Yesterday Value of Co-operation Stressed Delegates Visit Experiment Farm

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 4

After a series of most interesting religious and rural addresses, the first Wagga Diocesan conference of the National Catholic Rural Movement was brought to a successful conclusion yesterday. Feature of yesterday's business was an address by the National…

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Women and Farm Work Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

The Federal Government is believed to be drafting a plan whereby female labor will be available for farm work to repace youths and men called up…

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No Internal Area Dissension on Enemy Aliens Griffith Drive to Oust From Farms Goes on

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 1

AT Monday night's meeting of the Griffith Returned Soldiers it was decided to request the Government to resume all land held…

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Farmers' Patriotic Drive

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 5

In connection with the very successful Farmers Stock and Produce Drive and Sports-meeting held on Monday last, there are still a few…

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Farmers’ Debts New Government’s Activity

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

“A complete review by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Tally) revealed just how gravely the future of many farmers may be regarded because of…

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Petrol Rations Drastic Cuts Announced Limited Mileage for Car Owners Farm and Industrial Allowances Halved

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 3

Details of the new petrol rationing were released on Wednesday by the Supply Minister (Senator Mc Bride), They confine private…

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Sheep Show Sales Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 3

The top price for a sheep exhibited at the annual sheep show way paid to-dav by Mr. J. G. Austin, of Gular-Kambone. The sheep, a Border…

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Sydney Sheep Show Important Successes by District Breeders

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 3

Perhaps the most pleased man at the Sydney Sheep Show this week was Mr. Basil E. Wilson, of "Tenandra Park," Gundagil, who made rather a sensational debut…

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Experts Confer Poultry on the Farm Soll Erosion and Skeleton Weed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1941 · page 7

At the agricultural conference at the Wagga Government Experiment Farm. Mr. G. Smith, poultry instructor at the farm. said that there were good prospects for the…

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American Wool Competition The Sheep and Lamb Situation

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 4

A remarkably heavy consumption of wool has proceed ed in the United States and in early May it was estimated that…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation Plan Criticised at Farmers' Meeting Better Basis Sought

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 4

During the conference of the Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, which' was held in the M.P. and A.A. rooms. Wagga, a…

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Farmers and Settlers Wagga District Council Resolutions for Conference

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 4

Delegates of the Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on at the M.P. and A.A rooms, Wagga, on Saturday to discuss resolutions…

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Blazing Farmhouse Husband Sees Wife in Flames Perth

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 3

Rushing to his blazing homestead, a farmer saw the body of his wife in the flames, while he had to stand by helplessly. An hour earlier his wife…

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Payment of Further Advances on Wheat Final ADVANCE—No. 2 AND No. 3 Wheat Pools

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 1

Arrangements have been made by the Commonwealth Government with the Commonwealth Bank Board for funds to be made available to the…

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