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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

1,943 stories in Riverina's papers · page 47 of 98

Grasslands Improvement Competition Of Interest To Gundagai Farmers and Graziers

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 30 June 1941 · page 1

The Secretary of the Gundagai P. and A. Society has received the following in regard to the Grassland Improvement Competition.—…

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Wool Report

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 4
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

The FARMERS & GRAZIERS' CO-OPERATIVE CO. reports on the 25th June:— We submitted our…

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Wool Purchase Price Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 1

The Commonwealth Government is satisfied with the present price of Australian wool agreed to under the Imperial wool purchase scheme, and…

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Women Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 6

Britain's Women's Land Army now totals 14,000, an increase of 50 percent. since January, and is expected to reach 20,000 before August. The…

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Town Topics Farmers' Patriotic Stock And Produce Drive

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 July 1941 · page 3

The hon. organisers, Messrs M. V. Rourke and Claude Jones, wish to wind-up the Farmers' Patriotic Stock and Produce Drive. There are,…

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Dogs Attack Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 2

Stray dogs have recently caused considerable damage to sheep in rest paddocks close to Wagga. Last week 10 sheep, the property of a Temora…

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Sheep Skin Vests

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 4

With the approach of the shearing season, the C.W.A. Sheep skin Vest Committee launches another appeal to stock-owners throughout the State…

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Travelling Sheep (To the editor, "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of to-day it is noted that a person was fined for travelling sheep after sunset without having permit endorsed. For the…

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World Wheat Surplus Huge Carry-over Canada's Reduced Sowing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 5

On present estimates the carryover of wheat in Canada, the United States of America, and Argentina is about 1,357,000,000 bushels, the greatest…

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Sheep Skin Vests Correct Treatment of Pelts Urged Address to Apex Club

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 3

The need for sheep skins being correctly treated was urged by the Sheep and Wool Instructor of the Department of Agriculture at Wagga (Mr. C…

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Federal Parliament Wheat Stabilisation Plan Sabotage Alleged Strikes and Lockouts Decision CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 2

Allegations that "certain people" were trying to sabotage the wheat stabilisation plan were made in the House of Representatives…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the view) of our correspondents) Price of Wheat (To the Editor. "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 3

Sir.—I have read with interest the report of the Temora District Council of T. and A. men. If correctly reported. Mr. Kendall slates, the price to be paid is 3/10…

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Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 2

We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 49 the 25th of the current season) on 20th June the appraisement being finalised on Monday 23rd. The catalogue…

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Sheep Louse Prevention Op Infestation

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 2

Like the sheep tick, the sheep louse spends the whole of its life upon the host, and does not leave it unless to transfer to another animal…

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Winter Shelter for Sheep Value of Trees

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 2

Insufficient provision for the shelter of stock is a weakness in the management of many pastoral holdings, and as a consequence there is…

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Local & General Wool Cheque for Hospital

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 4

Resulting from last week's wool sales the District Hospital will receive a cheque for about £28. This will be the proceeds of the last…

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Wool Season Closed Effect of Local Consumption

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 3

The second wool season under the British contract has closed and Australia has again marketed more Wool than at…

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Butter Exports Big Cut Necessary Change-over to Cheese Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 6

"The dairy industry is faced with the problem of effecting a substantial change-over from butter to cheese production," said the Minister for…

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Sheep Skin Vests Appeal Foe Co-operation Care in Preparation Essential

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 3 July 1941 · page 8

With the approach of the sharing season, the C.W.A. Sheepskin Vest Committee launches another appeal to flock owners throughout…

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