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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,726 stories in Riverina's papers · page 39 of 87

Five-Mile Tunnel for Middle East Farm Lands

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday.—In Cairo to-day the British Minister to the Middle East (Mr. Casey) announced that South African Army…

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A Farm Machinery Pool

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 2

Following close on the heels of the introduction of a rural manpower pool in Riverina, the State Premier (Mr. M'Kell) last week inaugurated a "tractor pool" by turning the first furrow on s dairy farm in the Nowra district. Both schemes are…

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Dehorning of Cattle

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 3

The dehorning of cattle is a procedure which has provoked much controversy in the past. No one will deny the economic advantages that…

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Cattle Wanted for Immediate Slaughter

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 4

An appeal to stock owners to forward immediately additional cattle for slaughter to enable canneries and dehydrators to keep in…

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Hospital Patients Must Surrender Butter Coupons

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 1

After patients have been in hospital for 28 days they must surrender coupons for butter at the rate of one a…

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Kitchen Front. Make Most of Butter

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 1

With butter rationed to half a pound a person per week, the housewife faces the problem of how to make the ration meet the family needs…

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Australian Wool in U.s.a

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 4

One of the encouraging features of recent overseas news, says Messrs. Fitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. in their weekly wool report, has been the…

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Dairying Award Share Farmers Not Employees

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 3
Also in Cootamundra Herald

SYDNEY, Monday.—In a statement issued to-day Mr. A. Gibson, general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, made it quite clear that the…

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Winter-time Jobs on the Dairy Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 4

WITH the present shortage of labour on dairy farms, the "slack" period during the winter months should be utilised to…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Murrumbidgee District Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Criterion…

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Young Soldiers to Help in Farm Work

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 3

To help in harvesting and other farming work a mobile army of 5,000 young soldiers, experienced in agriculture, has been formed in N.S.W…

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To Encourage Better Farming the Agricultural Holdings Act

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 3

Many principles are nowadays being questioned, many standards more critically examined, but there is no principle more open to challenge than…

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Tumut Loses Oxy-welding Plant Centre For Agricultural Repairs Moved To Batlow Inconvenience to Farmers

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 June 1943 · page 3

Messrs. W. H. Fuller & Son, of Tumut have been advised by the Directorate of Materials Supply that as the result of a review of…

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Butter Ration Manufacturers and Boarding Houses

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA. Tuesday.—After June 30 it is intended to allow manufacturers who use butter the same supplies as before the introduction of…

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Butter in China Costs 1[?]0/ Pee Lb

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 2

Murder, looting, rapine, starvation and the sight of the grim faces of British and Canadian soldiers working like coolies on a diet of damaged…

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Rifles for Farmers to Kill Dingoes, Foxes and Kangaroos

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It was announced by the military spokesman at Victoria Barracks to-day that it was proposed to release…

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Big Carrot Crop

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 3

A crop of carrots which it is claimed is the heaviest yield to come off an acreage of similar size in the Tumut district has just…

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No Butter Grumblers

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 4

After a few growls at the beginning, the public had found that butter rationing inflicted sugar rationing, the secretary of…

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Special Butter Permits

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Acting Director of Rationing (Mr. Cummings) said to-day that, after June 30, no butter would be supplied without…

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