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Farming & the land, 1943

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Young Merino Wool Sheep Scarce and Dear

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 4

Although on March 31 last New South Wales pastured 56,000,000 shep and lambs, well bred lines of young wool growing…

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Successful Wool Student

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 2

Mr. Clarence E. Robertson, of "Avondale," on the Millwood road, near Coolamon. has been successful as a student in wool and sheep…

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Pests' Heavy Toll Serious Damage to Crops

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 January 1943 · page 4

Reports reaching the Department of Agriculture from many quarters of the State indicate that this is one of the worst…

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The Better Pastoral Position Heavy American Slaughtering

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 6

The 1943 New Year is faced with generally better pastoral prospects than the opening of 1942, report Messrs Winchcombe Carson…

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Post-war Marketing of Wool

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 5

A statement was recently published stating that the British Wool Fed [?]eration viewed with grave concern the reported suggestion that he…

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Wool Review New Year Prospects

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 3

Winchcombe Carton. Ltd. report: The 1943 New Year is faced with generally better pastoral prospects than the opening of 1942. Seasonal…

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Gundagai Cattle for Waugoola Stud Aberdeen-Angus from Coolac

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 2

Messrs F. C. Rowlands & Sons, of “Werribee”, Waugoola, who have been breeding Aberdeen-Angus cattle for some years, are now…

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Gains for Dairying Industry Sir Earle Page Discusses Moves by Government

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 January 1943 · page 3

GRAFTON, Sunday.—Sir Earle Page said to-day that most Important gains in the campaign for a remunerative price for…

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Wool Discussion Welcomed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 2

Careful consideration will be given to the Australian suggestion for a conference of the wool interests of England, U.S.A., and the Dominions,…

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Dairy Farm Clearing Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 3
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A successful dairy farm clearing sale was conducted on behalf of the estate of the late H. A. McDonald at Leeton on Wednesday, 23rd…

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Airman Loses Way Brings Big Yale Plane Down on Farm

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 3

An airman from Camp Borden, Canada, on a solo flight to Branford on Saturday, lost his way when the map he was using showed the…

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Dairy Subsidy Distribution on Flat Rate Basis Price Review Likely

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 January 1943 · page 4

The dairy subsidy of £2,000,000 will be distributed to butter and cheese producers on a flat rate basis. In announcing that the Government…

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Dairy Farm Clearing Sale

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 2

A most successful dairy farm clearing sale was conducted on behalf of the Estate of the late H. A. McDonald, at Leeton, on Wednesday,…

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Corriedale Wool Again Tops Australian Market for All Breeds or Crosses Except Merino

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 2

At the November appraisements at Goulburn, the Winderadeen pure Corriedale wool realised 28d per lb., which is the highest price…

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Whitton Storekeeper Fined Obliged Farmers When Post Office Ran Out of Petrol Tickets

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 2

WHEN the post office ran out of petrol tickets a Whitton storekeeper said he obliged three customers by allowing each to…

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Business People And Farmers Should Take Up Meat Works Shares Immediately

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 2

OPPORTUNITY only knocks at the door once and the business people of Leeton, as well as the farming community should…

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Record Maize Crops Now Assured 270 Points in Week - End Fall

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 January 1943 · page 2

The district has received a magnificient New Year's present, when last week-end bounteous rains drenched the countryside. In Gundagai the total fall amounted to 270 points, but in sume country centres, the recordings were much higher…

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Goulburn Wool Appraisements

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 2

Many super wools were again shown at Goulburn appraisement 29, report the Farmers and Graziers (Bay Bladwell and Co.). The top price was…

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Wool and Its Uses Money From Grease

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report : -- The uses of wool are legion for clothing purposes, blankets, upholstery and in many other ways. Even the…

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