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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

2,090 stories in Riverina's papers · page 47 of 105

Doings with the Man on the Land Rationing of Woollens Aged Sheep and Large Flocks

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 3

AUSTRALIA awaits (the rationing coupons for woollens and other clothes. The population of Great Britain has been regulated in regard to apparel for over 2 years and the arrangement has worked satisfactorily. The range of goods has been reduced, but no great…

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Fit Gas Producers To Farm Lorries, Utilities, Etc

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 4

The Liquid Fuel Control Board has advised the Department of Agriculture that the petrol position is such that primary…

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German Farmers Nazi Rule Enforced

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 8

Australian farmers are apt to grumble at times at State and Federal supervision and interference. It is interesting to note from an article in…

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Planning Of Primary Production Prime Minister Outlines Basis of Government Policy Maximum Freedom of Action For Farmers Desirable

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 3

“IT IS HOPED that with existing machinery it will be possible to organise primary production upon an increasingly efficient basis, so that not only will the nation’s food needs be met, but producers will also be enabled to overcome the serious difficulties with which the war…

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Farm Costs Some Factors Not the Farmers’ Risk Price Must Cover Adverse Conditions English Journal’s View

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 2

At the present moment, when the national Government and the nation as a whole are at last showing consciousness of the vital part the…

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Higher Sheep Prices Benefit of Wool Rise

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 4

The advanced price of wool, which will operate after July 1, in conjunction with the better pastoral outlook, has resulted in a much-needed brightening in the…

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Sheep Licks Value Ok Calcium

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 2

Mr. Max Henry, Chief of the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture, points out that the experimental work in various…

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Stabilising Wheat Roberton Plan

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 1

The only way to encourage closet settlement in the cereal-growing country was by means of wheat stabilisation. Mr. H. S. Roberson, author of the…

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Graziers' Notes Wool Price

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 4

Referring to criticisms made by the Minister for Commerce and the Minister for Lands of his comments on the announcement of the wool price…

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Rationing of Woollies Aged Sheep and Large Flocks

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-- Australia awaits the rationing coupons for woolens and other clothes. The population of Great Britain has…

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Death of Mr. A. Alleyn Well-known Sheep Breeder

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 2

Profound regret was expressed in Wagga and district last night when it was learned that the death had occurred at his home, “Alleynside,” Downside, of…

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Death of Mr. A. Alleyn Well Known Sheep-breeder

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 2

Profound regret was expressed in Wagga and district last night when it when it was learned that the death had occurred at hit home, "Alleynside," Downside, of…

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U.s.a. Wool Consumption Greatest Consuming Country

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 4

An extremely large consumption of wool is proceeding in the United States, despite rationing of civilian supplies. War-time circumstances have resulted in…

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Wheat Price Statement by F.S.A. SECRETARY No. 5 POOL

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday. — Mr. W. C. Cambridge, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales in…

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The Wheat Plan Mr. H. S. Roberton’s Thanks to Wyalong District Supporters

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 4

L/Bdr. Rugh S. Roberton (the author of the Roberton wheat plan), Who b now a member of the Military Forces, writes as follows to the Wyalong “Advocate:”…

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Maintaining Standards of Seeds Also Other Farm Commodities

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 4

AN officer of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. A. T. Jeremy, last week visited the M.I. Areas in connection with the following…

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CORRESPONDENCE (To the Editor, Coolaman-Glanmain “Farmers’ Review.”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 2

Sir.—Please allow me space to reply to the Bev. G. H. Cart’s pernicious outburst against the promoters of the Coolamon Glee Club…

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Wheat Payments Minister's Explanation

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1942 · page 7

CANBERRA. Friday.—In statement to-day the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully vigorously answered the criticism of the…

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The Rock Junior Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1942 · page 5

The annul! meeting of The Rock Junior Farmers Club was held at The Rock Public School on the night of June 5, when the following members…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 June 1942 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. reports on the 12th instant: The final round of appraisements of the 1941/42 season will extend from…

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