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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 October 1941 · page 3
Also in Daily Advertiser

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. reports on the 3rd inst. We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 38 (the seventh of the…

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Unusual “Strike” Cattle With Gold Teeth

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 October 1941 · page 4

The discovery that several animals slaughtered in the last week or two were carrying substantial deposits of gold on their teeth was made by an…

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Burrandana-westby Junior Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 October 1941 · page 2

The Burrandana-westby Junior farmers will hold a patriotic show and sports with e dance at night on October 15. There will be events for all…

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Do Cattle Perspire?

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 4

An interesting point on whether cattle perspire was rained during the hearing of a case at Teralba Polite Court. Expert evidence was given…

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Grave Plight of Dairying Lost Markets And Lower Prices

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 2

"The position in the-dairy industry is causing alarm, and the deterioration in the butter producers' prosperity is daily…

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Farmers' Relief Bill Operations Explained by Mr. Graham, M.l.a

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 4

Commenting on the Farmers' Relief (Amendment) Bill, the member for Wagga in the Legislative Assembly (Hr. E. H. Graham) said that the main purposes of…

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FARMERS & Settlers Association Culcairn District Council Use of Gas Producers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 4

A meeting of the Culcalm District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association took place at the Hotel Culealm yesterday, but owing to shearing operations and petrol…

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Donation to Farmers' Drive

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 October 1941 · page 2

The Patriotic Committee regret that In publishing the list of donations to the Farmers' Patriotic Stock Drive an amount of £1/1/0, donated…

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Special Cootamundra Cattle Sale

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 October 1941 · page 3

N. W. Holman and Co., Cootamundra, associated with Dalgety and Company, Ltd., Wagga, report having held a most satisfactory special cattle sale…

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Newcastle Wool Stores

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 October 1941 · page 3

The big wool stores recently erected in Newcastle are to be supplemented in 1942. It is understood, by other stores for the State Wool Committee. Work is…

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Butter and Cheese Factory Production Figures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 October 1941 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The factory production of butter in Australia in July was 6000 cwt. more than in June, but it was 37,000 cwt. less than in…

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Legislative Assembly Loan Council Constitution Alteration Sought Wheat Harvest Arrangements for Storage of Grain

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 October 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY. Tuesday.—The Premier (Mr. M'Kell) promised In Parliament this afternoon to consider a suggestion that representations be made for…

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Farm Labor Shortage Tasmania to Use Half-castes

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 October 1941 · page 2

LAUNCESTON, Tuesday.—The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) has approved of a plan to employ half-castes from the reservation at Cape Barren Island…

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Butter Consumption

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 6

The annual report of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee Ltd. shows that 3,330,349 boxes of factory manufactured butter…

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Sheep Pelts Wanted ( to the Editor)

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 2

Dear Sir—May I ask for space in your valued paper to appeal to the men o the land and the butchers, to save all good pelts for the Country…

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Sheep Blowfly Control Primary Strike Menace

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 4

“The point cannot be stressed too often that it is the primary blowfly that is responsible for strike losses in sheep.”…

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Mineral Licks for Sheep General Use Not Justified

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 2

"The general employment of phosphatic licks for sheep in Australia is most unlikely to result in any benefit commensurate with the…

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Europe’s Wool Supplies American Turnover

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 6

Because of the blockade only negligible, if any, shipments of wool have arrived in Europe since early 1940. From the…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation Plan to Be Reviewed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1941 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A review of the operations of the wheat industry stabilisation plan, with particular reference to its continuance in…

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