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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,726 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 87

For the Man on the Land Protection of Farm Implements Prevention and Removal of Rust

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 4

Farm implements, like other machinery and plant, must give the maximum length of service these days, and every care should be taken that their life is not shortened by neglect. Probably the greatest cause of depreciation is rust, but although…

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Farmers Not Allowed Cut Hay in Excess of Returns

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 5

The local Wheat Committee met in Junee yesterday and continued to-day, under the chairmanship of Mr. Troy, of the Lands…

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Further Widening of Power of Local Farmers Committee

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 8 January 1943 · page 1

Mr. J. A. Quilter, chairman of the sub-committee which was recently appointed to control the preparation of statistics [?]…

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Junior Farmers Jamb Rearing Competition Wagga District Boys Score

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1943 · page 6

The final results in the Junior Farmers' State championship competition for lamb rearing are as follows:— M. Wooden, Illura," Collingullie,…

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Wool Marketing Post War Discussions

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 January 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The immediate calling of a dominion conference to discuss post-war wool marketing is being…

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Most of Wheat Harvested

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 1

So well have farmers co-operated in harvesting the season's wheat and so sound has been the work of some of the was agricultural committees…

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Butter Price Announcement Delay "Beyond Comprehension"

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday. — The general secretary of the Victorian Dairymen's Association (Mr. E Bavin) said to-day that the…

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Wheat Receivals Largest for Many Years Bumper Crop and Silo Failures Responsible

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 2

OVER 35,000 bags of wheat are now stacked in the siding at the Leeton railway yards, and the wheat is still rolling in at such a…

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Wheat Stocks Huge Quantity Held Last Year's Sales

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 3

At the conclusion of the meeting of the Australian Wheat Board, held in Melbourne last week, the chairman (Sir Clive…

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Harvesting the Onion Crop

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 2

Among those settler's who are harvesting the onion crop is Mr. Leigh Marchant, who has a large team, of Land Army girls employed. The…

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Farmer Fractures Arm

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 2

Mr. W. Warren, a well-known farmer of Illabo, received a broken arm whilst engaged in loading wheat on to a motor waggon with…

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Woollen Rags & WOOL British American Exports

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 4

Woollen rags for reworking are eagerly sought In Great Britain to augment the rationed supplies of wool available, report…

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Wheat Receivals Biggest for Many Years at Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 4

Over 35 thousand bags of wheat are now stacked in the siding at the Leeton railway yards, and the wheat is still rolling in at such a rate that it…

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Conservation of Fodder Government Aid to Dairy Farmers (By the Hon. W. J. Mckell, M.L.A. Premier of New South Wales)

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 1

I am pleased to be able to announce that compete accord has now been arrived at between the Federal Minister for Commerce &…

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Grong Sheep and Cattle Sale

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

J. Kennedy and Co. Pty. Ltd., report a yarding at Grong Grong on Tuesday last of 30[?] sheep and 51 cattle, the whole of which was cleared to exporters and…

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Pastoral Conditions at End of 1942

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 4

Generally speaking, a favorable pastoral position was maintained throughout the month of December, reports the State Marketing Bureau of the…

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Sydney Wool Appraisements

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. brought forward, for Sydney appraisement this week, a selection of later- shorn wools, mainly drawn from the…

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Wool Discussions Welcomed

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 7

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

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Wagga Cattle Sale Firm Market Prevails

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 3

The associated agents of Wagga (A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd., Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd., Tapscott, Thorne & Co., Younghusband Ltd., and…

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Carry-over Wheat Australia's Surplus

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 3

Stocks of old season's wheat in Australia are now 97,750,000 bushels, and the new season's crop is estimated to yield between 132,000,000 and…

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