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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

2,090 stories in Riverina's papers · page 64 of 105

Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 3
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review, Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

The Farmers and Grazier Cooperative Co. reports on the 3rd instant: We submitted our first catalogue of the 1942-43 season on the…

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Better Wool Values

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 1

The higher values resulting from the advance in the average price of Australia’s clip were noticeable in the figures obtained at last week’s opening…

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Wheat Crop Expected to Be Above Normal Conference on Harvesting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday. — As the wheat crop this season was expected to be considerably above normal it was vitally necessary…

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Surplus Wheat Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 1

A resolution of protest against the Federal Government's proposal to confiscate that portion of the 1941-42 crop not covered by a guarantee of 3/10…

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State Wheat Crop Review of Con[?] As at 38th (By Stale Marketing Bureau:)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 4

Reports from agriculture [?] and honorary crop correspondents Indicats that favorible weather conditions are being [?] throughout the…

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25lb. More Wool to Every Bale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 3

An urgent appeal for assistance from wool growers in conserving supplies of woolpacks is being made by the Central Wool Committee. Because…

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Marginal Wheat Elimination Federal Advance to States

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 1
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

The Minister for Coomerce (Mr. Scully) has announced that the Government has approved of an advance of £57,000 during the [?] year for the…

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Wool Cheque Growers to Get £7,887,000

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 3

Cheques totalling £7,883,548 have been posted to woolgrowers and their agents throughout the Commonwealth by the Central Wool Committee. The payment…

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For the Man on the Land for the Man on the Land Branding of Cattle Some Practical Hints Keep Brands in Good Order

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 4

Useful hints on the branding of cattle are given by Mr. B. C. Veech, district veterinary officer of the Department of Agriculture, in an article in the current "Agricultural Gazette," Whatever method of branding is adopted, points out the writer,…

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Buckwheat in N.s.w. Experimental Crop

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 3
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review

Among the new farm crops being soon experimentally in Australia is buckwheat, the grain of which is largely in America for the…

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Farmers' Clips Need for Systematic Classing Methods

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 4

Systematic procedure and convenient arrangement of the wool rolling table enable both greater efficiency and saving in labor in…

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New Deal in Prospect for Dairying Industry

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) is confident that a new deal for the dairying industry would result from the…

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"Right to Growl" Col. Bruxner Warns Farmers F.S.A. CONFERENCE Riverina Resolutions Carried

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—"Australians to-day have a very slippery hold on their most precious right-the right to growl,"…

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No Potatoes And Ten Weeks Without Butter

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 3

At the time of writing to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Clark, of Junee, Able-Seaman Mervyn Clark had not been to sea for a…

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How Should It Be Distributed Wool Price Increase

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 3

States Mr Harold Simpson, of “Blairmore”, Glen Innes: “Growers of fine wool here feel that they are not being well treated…

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F. and S. Conference Talks of S Scully Wheat Plan

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 3

So impressed is the president of the Junee branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Mr. R.A.A. Lehmann, at a statement…

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