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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

2,090 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 105

Wheat Bonus Discussed With Minister For Commerce

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 3

A delegation from the Junee branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association took advantage of the visit to Junee on Saturday of Mr. W…

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Superphosphate for Wheat. Use it to Best Advantage

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 3

Methods of utilising to best advantage the restricted quantities of superphosphate available for this season's wheat sowings are indicated by a…

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Dairying and Bacon Industries Allowable Manpower for Farms and Factories

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union (Mr. Shute) said to-night that, in response to representations made…

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Distribution of Wheat Wagga M.P.'s Scheme Adopted

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 4

During the post few years there has been no stronger advocate in Australia for the development of primary Industries, such as dairying, pig raising…

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Attitude of Minister For Commerce Indicates junee Will Get Wool Appraisement Centre

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 8 April 1942 · page 4

ONLY ONE FIRM OF WOOL BROKERS LEST ANY ASSISTANCE TO THE GOVERNMENT PROPOSAL FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF COUNTRY WOOL APPRAISHMENT CENTRES. THIS WAS SAID BY THE [?] W. J. [?] MINISTER FOR…

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Old Sheep Dehydration Plan

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 6

An interesting- discussion on a highly important subject was initiated at a meeting of the Goulburn Pastures Protection Board…

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Crossbred Wool Needed

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 6

War-time circumstances decidedly the consumption of crossbred wools because of their special demand for military…

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Wool Prices Substantial Increase in Canada

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

OTTAWA, Tuesday. — In order to ensure that the producers will retain' as many sheep as possible for wool purposes, the Wool Board has…

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Cash Buying of Wheat Mr. Langtry's Representations

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

Strong representations for cash on delivery for wheat have been made by Mr. J. I. Langtry, M.P. (Riverina)…

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Dairy Farmer for Trial Alleged Shooting at Lacmalac Evidence at Tumut Court

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 2

At the Tumut Police Court yesterday before Mr. P. Grudgeon, P.M.. Claude William Kell, aged 31 years, dairy farmer, of Lacmalac, was charged with…

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Tumut Shooting Case Lacmalac Dairy Farmer for Trial Shots Fired From Melon Patch

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 1

AT the Tumut Police Court yesterday before Mr. F. Grugeon P.M. Claude William Kell, aged 31 years, was charged with maliciously wounding George Stathis with intent to do grevious bodily harm on the night of March 1,1942, at Lacmalac. After hearing the…

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Downside Junior Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 6

The Downside Junior Farmers are holding a euchre party and dance in the Downside Hall on Tuesday next, when the proceeds will be for the…

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Fertiliser and the Farmer the Premier’s Letter—

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 1

THE important part fertiliser play in modern agriculture is disclosed by international reports just to hand It is revealed, for instance, that in Spain the crop of oranges—one of the most important primary industries of that country— is [?] per cent below average due…

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Dairying and Bacon Industries Allowable Manpower

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 April 1942 · page 6

The General Secretary of the Primary Producers’ Union (Mr. Shute) said this week that in response to representations made by the union…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 2
Also in Junee Southern Cross

The Farmers and Graziers Co. operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 9th inst.: We submitted our Appraisement…

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Steel Wool Saver

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 3

To stop steel wool from rusting, and make it last much longer, put it into a cup or such vessel full of soapy water after every wash-up…

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Australia’s Export to Japan Scrap Iron, Wheat and Wool U.S.A.’s Two Million Tons

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 4

Far from a “pig-iron-for-Japan” Government, as charged in a circular demanding legality for the Communist…

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Superphosphate for Wheat Use It to Best Advantage

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 1

Methods of utilising to best advantage the restricted quantities superphosphate available for this season’s wheat…

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£22,000,000 For N.S.W. Wool

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1942 · page 3

The whole of the New South Wales clip of the main shearing has now been appraised, 1,250,500 bales, at the contract price, being worth…

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