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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,726 stories in Riverina's papers · page 41 of 87

Farmers Rally to Help Sick Neighbor

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 2

Working eight tractors and three combines, neighbors of Mr. J. E. Chambers, of Bectric, recently put in 110 acres of crop on his property in…

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Prisoners for Farm Work Discussed by Graziers at Hay

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 1

A meeting convened by the president of the Hay Graziers' Association, Mr. R. S. T. Matthews was held recently to discuss the proposed…

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Farm Machinery Control Measures for New Plants

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 4

National Security Craters have been issued by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) for the purpose of…

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Dairying Award Announced in Arbitration Court

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday: Judge Kelly, to the Arbitration Court today, delivering the award rates and conditions of employment for…

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Kerosene Stocks for Farmers Assistant Minister's Letter to Mr. Collins

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1943 · page 3

Mr. T. Collins, MHR for Hume, has received a letter from the Assistant Minister for Supply and Shipping (Mr. J. M. Fraser)…

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Appeals Against Last Season's Wheat Quotas to Close

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 28 June 1943 · page 2

The chairman of the New South Wales Stabilisation Committee, Mr. J. J. Fernon, has stated that the Board has approved of appeals…

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British Farming Sir Earle Pages Advice Subsidising Cost of Living

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday.—"We should take a lesson from England, where farming is prosperous for the first time for a century, and…

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Feeding Old Sheep to Pigs

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 4

Sheep men are frequently faced with the problem of the profitable disposal of cast-for-age or poor conditioned sheep. An avenue for…

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Highly Successful Cattle Sale at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 4

Excellent quality cattle, a huge array of buyers and keen salesmanship were the cardinal features of the highly successful…

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The Invaluable Sheep The Friend of Man

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. reported on 22nd: The sheep has become an increasingly important factor in Australians war-time production. The…

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Housing Problem on Farms

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 2

Unless homes could be provided for the additional workers promised to help in food production on farms next season most of…

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Dairy Industry Award 56-Hour Week and Overtime Fortnight Annual Leave

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 1

The dairy industry award, which was announced in the Arbitration Court, will come into force on July 1, and is…

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Farmers and Settlers Wagga District Council Meets Conference Resolutions Thursday Shopping

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 4

The Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held a meeting at the M.P. and A.A. office. Wagga. on…

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Dairying Subsidy First Payments Soon

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday.—The Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) said to-day that the first payments under the £6,500,000 dairying subsidy would…

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Rural Workers to Be Transferred to Farm or War Employment

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.—Hundreds of single rural workers in New South Wales, particularly in Riverina (south-west and west), may…

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Rural Workers Transfer To Farm or War Employment

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday Hundreds of single rural workers in New South Wales, particularly in Riverina (south- west and west), may shortly be…

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Farmers' Stock and Produce Drive to Provide Comforts for the Troops

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 29 June 1943 · page 2

A WELL-KNOWN farmer gave the annual Patriotic Stock and Produce Drive a kick-off by approaching the organiser, Mr…

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Dairy Industry Public Prices Inquiry Wanted

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY. Tuesday.—The Health Minister (Mr. Kelly) is to be asked by the Milk Board to order a public prices inquiry to cover every phase of the…

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Farm Labor

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1943 · page 2

The Tarcutta War Agricultural Committee asks by advertisement in this issue that all persons in the district likely to require labor attend a…

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Italian Prisoners As Farm Workers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: A National Service officer told the Port Fairy Regional War Agricultural Committee to-day that Italian…

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