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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

1,943 stories in Riverina's papers · page 57 of 98

Australian-wool Clothes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1941 · page 6

Woollen sports clothes for men and women were a feature at the recent display of the Merchant Tailors and Designers' Association in the United States. The various color schemes used, and the smart cut of the woollen garments attracted much attention. Wool hire has been selected…

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Australian Wool Valued in United States

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1941 · page 4

Australian with its 114,000,000 sheep produces the world's finest wools, and Australian woollen mills and factories are to-day producing fabrics and…

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Dairy to Lease

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1941 · page 4

Modern, thoroughly well improved dairy, with milk run, is advertised to lease in this issue by J. A. Harrison (agent), end he will be pleased to…

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Riverina Buyers at Stud Sheep Sales

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 August 1941 · page 2

At the Melbourne Sheep Show sales on Friday. Riverina buyers were well represented. Top prices of the sales were paid for Corriedales, and G…

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Experiment Farm W.v.s

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 August 1941 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Wagga Experiment Farm Group of the Women's Voluntary Service was held it the Experiment Farm recently…

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New Wool Clip Arriving in Sydney

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 August 1941 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Bargery, report:—in common with other brokers we had the pleasure last week of forwarding c[?] their…

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World's Largest Wheat Order Means 9,500,000 Loaves a Day for Britain

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1941 · page 3

The United Kingdom's Ministry of Food, largest buyer of wheat in the world, has broken its own record with an order for 120,000,000 bushels (about…

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Registered Farms Modification's of Regulations Overcoming Anomalies

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1941 · page 1

Farms which were prepared or fallowed for the purpose of sowing wheat before January, 1941, may now be granted registration under the wheat…

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Settlement Purchase Farms Available in Narandera Land District on 25th AUGUST

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1941 · page 3

It is notified in the Government "Gazette" that the settlement purchase farms hereunder specified will be available for settlement purchase…

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China a Farming Population Tutorial Class Lecture

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1941 · page 3

"China proper is about the size of Europe without Russia," said Mr. H. S. Hancock, M.A., Dip.Ed., in his tutorial lecture at the school of…

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Area Man Organises Farmers' Legal Service to Act in Courts

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 August 1941 · page 4

YENDA irrigationist Mr. Frank S. Leaver and others have commenced the organisation of a Farmers' Legal Service Society…

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Sheep and Wool Training

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1941 · page 2

Mr. B. H. McCormick, the and wool Instructor, for years' operating from Cootamundra ns headquarters, but now away in camp, sends us…

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Melbourne Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1941 · page 2

With record entries totalling 1244. the 63rd annual show of the Australian Sheepbreeders Association in Melbourne Just week was described as the…

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When Dipping Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1941 · page 2

For preference, rain water should be used when dipping sheep instead or that from crceks and springs, as the latter sometime contains large…

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Surplus Wheat How Farmers May Dispose of Odd Lots

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1941 · page 4

The New South Wales Wheat Board has made the following arrangements to meet the convenience, of any. farmers who had odd lots of wheat in…

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Wool and Top Prices Differing Wartime Policies

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1941 · page 3

Wincheombe, Carson, Ltd reported on the 5th: The home issue price of average 64's tops in Great Britain is 43½d per 1b or 17d higher than the…

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Registered Farms Modification of Regulations

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 August 1941 · page 2

Farms which were prepared or fallowed' for the purpose of sowing wheat before January, 1941, may now be granted registration under the wheat…

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Call for Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 2

MELBOURNE. Wednesday.—The Australian Wheat Board hu asked all growers holding No. 4 pool wheat. In excess of requirements for their own use to deliver…

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District Pastoral Conditions Slight Improvement Reported

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 7

For the most part, pastoral conditions have improved slightly as a result of several good falls of rain received during the…

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Britain's Wool Purchases

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—It is authoritatively stated that the Ministry of Supply has so far spent £135000.000 in the purchase of wool…

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