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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

2,090 stories in Riverina's papers · page 25 of 105

Pastoral Award Decision No Rise in Wages

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 3

No alteration in the rates fur employees under the Federal Pastoral award will be made this year. A decision to that effect was made…

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Wheat for Stock Government's Scheme

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 3

In order to make wheat available for stock at low prices, the Federal Government will purchase wheat from the Wheat Beard at normal prices and…

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Wheat for Stock Government’s Scheme

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday - In order to make wheat available for stock at low prices, the Federal Government will purchase wheat from the Wheat…

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Bigger Demand Likely Wool and Mutton

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 1

The arrival of American forces in Australia should grove benefit to the sheep industry. Troops need mutton and lamb, and in time the local…

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Tea Substitute Made From Wheat and Malt

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 1

A sub[?] beverage for tea, com[?] from wheat and barley and marketed at a few pence per pound. Is the and of the Commerce…

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Wool and Mutton Bigger Demand Likely Effect of the War

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 4

The arrival of American forces in Australia should prove of benefit to the sheep industry. Troops need mutton and lamb, and in time the local…

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The Farmer's Part in the War

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

The Premier suggests that farmers adopt. as a war-time practice, a 7-point policy somewhat along the following lines: Adapt a farm…

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Henty Farmers and Settlers Annual Meeting Held

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 4

Mr. W. O. Jones (president) presided at the monthly end annual meeting of the Henty Fanners and Settlers' Association. Others present were:…

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The Farm As a Hack

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Thursday.— The Farm a member of the former Wah[?] trainer. Don Castle's team, who suffered a bleeding attack while…

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Smaller Sugar Crop Likely

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

This year’s came sugar [?] in Queensland is expected to be considerably lower than that for 1941 mainly became of adverse weather…

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Appreciation aid Thanks Letter From Mr, J, Paspalas (To the Editor, “Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers’ Review.”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

Sir.—Will you allow me space in your paper to thank the public of Coolamon and district for the support they gave me during my long [?] in…

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Quality of Eggs Influence of Handling on the Farm Advice to Producers

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 4

Many farmers in country district who send eggs to the Egg Marketing Board’s depots, complain of the gradins, down of their products and the…

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FARMERS & Settlers Wagga District Council Annual Meeting Mr. R. Tulloch Re-elected President

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Wagga District Council of the farmers & Settler Association, held in the W. F. A. A. A. reruns Wagga on [?] afternoon, Mr. R…

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Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 7

The Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Co. Ltd., reports on the 28th instant:- We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 74 (the 23rd of the…

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Coastal Cattle at Tumut

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1942 · page 4

Coastel dairy farmers have already started to evacuate their cattle. Last wes 70 head of Shorthorn stud cattle owned by Mr. G. Chittick, of Kiama,…

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Larger Wool Production Consignment of Wool

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 3

Production in the great wool producing countries of the world has increased since the war started. In Australia and New Zealand…

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General Items Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. W. J. Scully, said that it is the desire of the Commonwealth Govenrstock feed at low prices. This would…

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Raise Pigs and Poultry with Surplus Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 2

The Commonwealth Government plans to reduce Australia's huge surplus of wheat by making wheat avail available cheaply as f[?]d in industries…

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Wool Prices Higher Record Army Cloth Purchase

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Saturday. — The Price Administration has granted a general price increase on all woollen products Tanging from wool pulled…

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Stud Cattle Show 400 Animals Paraded D. R. M'caughey's Shorthorn Victories

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Saturday. — More than 400 head of stud and beef stock from well-known stations paraded before the judges to-day at the United Stud and…

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