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Farming & the land, 1943

1,726 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 87

Drift From Farms Effectively Stopped States Manpower Chief

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Director General of Manpower (Mr. Wurth) said to-day that his officers had reported not only that…

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Stud Shorthorns Borambola Bred Cattle at Sydney Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed. — Seven Shorthorn bulls were sold at the stud cattle sales to-day on account of Mr. Roy M'Coughey, of Borambola Park…

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District Cattle Top List Prices At Stud Sales

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 6

The Aberdeen Angus clearances at this week’s Sydney and stock sale were led by the Kahlua Pastoral Co[?] with 160 gns. for Kahlua Victory…

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Wool Profits and Prices Growing and Manufacturing

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 5

In this war the scale of profits earned ill the wool industry both producing and manufacturing, is much more restricted than in the…

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Herbert Field Pty. Ltd. Pays Record Price for Bull High Figures at Stud Cattle Sale

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

Herbert Field Pty Co. Ltd. paid a record Australian price of 3000 gns for Windsor Liberator, a Hereford Bull and reserve grand…

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Henty Farmers and Settlers Monthly and Annual Meeting Officers Elected

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Henty Farmers and Settlers' Association, held on Tuesday afternoon, the president (Mr. A. W. G. Wood)…

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Big Undertaking by Tumut Company Dairy Coy. To Purchase Baker’s Stores

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 5

Biggest news in Tumut for a long period was the decision at a special general meeting of share holders of the Tumut Co-operative Dairy Co, held in the Odd fellows’ Hall on Saturday morning last that the company engage in the business of general storekeeping and…

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Butter Fats

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 4

How many persons ever pause to consider what a large part butter plays in making their repasts palatable? Do they give any…

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Dirnaseer Sheep Drive

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 2

The Patriotic and War League held another successful sheep drive, collecting 52, which were taken to Wagga sale. The selling agents, Messrs…

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Wool-classing Instruction

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 3

It is the wish of the Tumut A. and P. Association to commence woolclassing instruction in Tumut through the Sydney Technical College…

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Wheat Industry Cannot Pay Award Till Prices Increased

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 2

Mr. Doug Dickson has delivered two excellent speeches in Parliament during the past few days. The first was on the Arbitration…

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Lockhart Shire Monthly Council Meeting Wheat Payments and Loan Response

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday. Present were Crs. W. K. Day (president). J. Gooden. A. D…

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Drift From Farms Effectively Stopped

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 1

The Director-General of Manpower (Mr. Wuith) said that his officers had reported not only that the drift to manpower from farms had been…

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Dairy Industry Delegation to Prices Commission

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The president of the Primary Producers' Union (Mr. Gibson) said to-day that delegates from the dairying industry conference had…

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Junior Farmers Dance To-night

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 3

There will be modern and old-time [?] at the Junior Farmers' dance which is to be held to-night at the Masonic Hall. Supper is to be served…

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Wool Tops Federal Committee to Control Production

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1943 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Authority was given by the production committee of the Cabinet to-day for the Federal Wool Committee to control the…

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Soldiers Injured Trucks Collide with Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sunday. — When the truck in which they were riding last night struck and killed a cow and a calf, on the roadway near Ipswich two…

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F. AND S.A. Wagga District Council Discusses Wheat Quota System Feed for Stock

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 3

The president (Mr. R. Tulloch), having left the district, the senior vice-president (Mr. W. H. Simpson) presided at the general and…

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Collective Farming Experiment in Wakool Area

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Collective farming, whew manpower and machinery resources are pooled, may develop in Australia as a result of an experiment…

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Relief for Dairy Industry Substantial Aid Promised

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Following the recommendation from the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner on the amount of relief…

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