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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

2,090 stories in Riverina's papers · page 61 of 105

Failing to Produce Permit to Travel Sheep

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 2

Narandera P P. Board v. William Lennard, drover, failing to produce permit or renewed permit in respect of 600 sheep…

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Melbourne Sheep Sales Top Price for Guthrie Corriedale

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday. — For the fourth year in succession a Guthrie Corriedale topped the Melbourne annual sheep sales against all breeds at…

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Sheep Drenches C.S. AND I.R. INFORMATION

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 4

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (Division of Animal Health and Nutrition) has issued the following information…

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Wool Price Fixation Reply to Junee Request

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 2

The chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council (Mr. J. P. A[?] M.H.R.) commenting on a resolution adopted at a meeting of woolgrowers at…

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Army Flying Doctor Treats Aborigines at Cattle Station Emergency Service

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 3

Somewhere in Australia: Because the "Flying Doctor" service has not been operating ir, parts of Northern Australia recently, the Army has undertaken to…

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"Guns or Butter" Eve of New Economic Era, Says Prof. Copland

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 1

Declaring that we were on the eve of a new economic era which involved the greatest sacrifice because it could not be taken without reducing the…

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Digger Praises Nile Methods of Dairy Farming

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 1

When Corporal John Wilkie (formerly of Goeup & Blowering) returns to eivil life he intends to introduce Egyptian methods to…

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For the Man on the Land Wheat as Stock Feed the Cost Aspect

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 4

Wheat can be satisfactorily included in the ration of all kinds of stock, and the fact should not be overlooked in view of the low price at which it is now obtainable for the purpose of stock feeding. In an article discussing feeding…

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Why the Price Difference Mr. Langtry’s Question on Wool Minister for Commence Explains Position

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 4

Strong representatives concerning the difference in the price paid for wool of comparable quality were made recently by the member for Riverina (Mr. J. J…

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Henty Farmers and Settlers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Henty branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association, held on Tuesday at the School of Arts, the president…

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Fuel Alcohol Grain and Root Crops Are Best

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 3

Sugar manufacturers and wine distillers in Australia are producing increasing quantities of alcohol for fuel purposes. But it is not generally known how…

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CORRESPONDENCE (To the Editor, “Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers’ Review.”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 3

Sir.—I was interested to read the overseas news item in last week’s “Review,” re the lifting of the ban on dancing and card-playing in Methodist halls…

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Record Price for Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 6

A consignment of eight extra prime quality Hereford bullocks was sold on account of Mr. W. G. Peacock at the municipal…

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Junior Farmers' Show and Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 6

A special show and sales of fat lambs and fat pigs in connection with the Junior Farmers' Club will be held in the Wagga sale…

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Crop Conditions Excessive Moisture in Southern Areas

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday. — Reports from agricultural instructors and honorary crop correspondents indicate that favorable weather…

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Beef Shortage Cattle On Sheep Farms

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 3

A well known cattle expert declares that there is urgent need for expansion of the beef industry, and says that there are scores of sheep…

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Sheep Give the Army Wool Grease for Its Dubbin

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 1

Dubbin, with which all boots issued to Britain’s Home Guard are in future to be treated has for one of its main ingredients grease salvaged…

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Deliveries of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 2

Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A. for Wagga, advises that he had been informed that the silos at Ladysmith will be open to-morrow to…

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25lb. More Wool to Bale

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 2

An urgent appeal for assistance from woolgrowers in conserving supplies of woolpacks is being made by the Central Wool…

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Wool Cheque Growers to Get £7,887,000

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 1

Cheques totalling £7,887,548 have been posted to woolgrowers and their agents throughout the Commonwealth by the Central Wool…

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