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Farming & the land, 1942

2,090 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 105

The Dairying Industry Herd Production Figures

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 6

The Division of Dairying, Dept. of Agriculture, supplies the following information under the rules governing Division 1 of the Herd…

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Stud Cattle Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

More than 400 head of stud and beef stock from well-known stations paraded before the judges on Saturday at the United Stud and Beef…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 26th inst. We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 74 (the 23rd of the…

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Pastoral Award Decision No Rise in Wages

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 4

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

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Wool Price Graziers Discuss Rising Costs

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 1

"Tile toal elimination of profit or a growing disparity between price and cost levels, as in the days of the depression, will render the…

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Give Lime to Sheep When Feeding with Cereal Grains

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 3

The results of recent work carried out by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research with the financial assistance of the Australian Wool…

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Cattle Evacuation Application Only to Stud Stock, Says Mr. Mair

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 6

SYDNEY, Monday.—"Mr. M'Kell stock evacuation scheme discloses serious weakness in the State Government's administration," said the…

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The Farmer's Part in the War

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 4

War conditions have imposed many disabilities on peace-time industry. The effects of the drastic changes are felt everywhere. The rural industry…

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Junior Farmers Club N.s.w. Wagga Monthly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 5

The monthly meeting of the Wagga branch of the Junior Farmers Club was held at the South Wagga School last Thursday evening. The attendance was not as…

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Wagga Police Court Monday, March 30, 1942 (Before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.m.) Dairyman Faces Many Charges

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 6

James William Robbins, of Narandera-road, pleaded not guilty to charges of discharging firearms on private property without consent, and two charges…

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Sydney Annual Stud Sheep Fair

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 4

The annual stud sheep fair (merinos) will be held In Sydney on Monday. April 27. and following days, when the usual consignments of high class rams and…

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Wool Appraisements at Albury

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 2

The associated Albury woolbrokers (Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Younghusband, Ltd., and the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co.) report having concluded…

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Stud Cattle Sales 400 Guineas for Hereford Bull

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Except in isolated instances, bidding was again dull today when the sale of stud cattle was continued The best bid of 420…

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Licks for Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 8

Although the average sheepman rea­lises the necessity for a stock lick, it is apparent that very many cattle men on the lighter types of country…

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Coffee From Wheat

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 1

Mrs. M. P. Langdale, of Gunnedah, states that excellent coffee can be made from wheat. It was a good way of using up surplus…

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Stud Cattle Sales Aberdeen Angus Champion Brings 255 Guineas

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 4

SYDNEY", Wednesday. - Eidding was dull at the concluding day of the stud beef cattle sales to-day. Aberdeen Angus breeds were submitted at…

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Tribute to Standard of Coolac Cattle “A Show in Itself”

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 1

In the Aberdeen-Angus section of the Stud Breeders Beef Cattle Exhibition recently held in Sydney, Mr Clifford Minter’s team…

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Field Day At.high School Farm

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 4

A field day was conducted at the Wagga High School Farm yesterday afternoon by the Wagga Vegetable Growers' Society. About 40 persons…

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For the Man on the Land Pasture for Dairy Cows Points in Grassland Management Pigs and Pork

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 8

Maximum benefits from grassland are primarily dependent upon proper management, points out a departmental pamphlet on pasture improvement. The needs of the pasture must rank as the day-by-day needs of the stock…

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Junior Farmers' Club

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 8

A meeting of the Borambola-Lower Tarcutta Junior Farmers'Club was held in the Bonumbola School. Those present were Mr. O'Shea (teacher), George Brain…

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