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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,726 stories in Riverina's papers · page 65 of 87

Lice and Ked Infestation of Sheep

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 1

Reports received from district veterinary officers indicate that inspectors of stock are finding it necessary to take increasing active…

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Premier in Wagga to Open Sheep Show Civic Reception To-morrow Morning

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 2

The Premier (the Hon. W. J. M'Kell) has graciously accepted an invitation from the breeders of British sheep to…

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A New Spray to Combat Aphis on Carrot Crops

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 1

Some damage is being done to both and field crops of carrots by aphis. Black Leaf 10 is an effective spray for aphis, but there is danger…

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Farmworkers Released Plan Begins in N.s.w

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 3

First steps in this State in implementing the Government's decision to release men from the Army and secondary industries for primary…

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Meeting of Dairymen

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 2

At the request of Mr. E. H. Graham. MLA. and the senior dairy instructor (Mr. J. Smith), the Milk Producers' Association of Wagga has…

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Local & General Junior Farmers' Club

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 2

Last Tuesday afternoon me members of the local Junior Farmers' Club visited the up-to-date poultry farm carried on by Mr. Konlwes…

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Melbourne Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 6

MELBOURNE. Tuesday.— At the Newmarket sheep sales to-day values for most classes were equal to last week. Crossbred wethers were In…

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Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 6

Since the commencement of this season, one of the major problems with which t[?] wool grower has been confronted is the…

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Wool Appraisements

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 6

SYDNEY. Tuesday.— Winc[?] Carson and Co. report that included in their wool catalogue for appraisement to-day were Mrs. E. Armstrong…

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Riverina Sheep Show to Be Opened by the Premier To-day British Breeds & Corriedales Stud Exhibition at Wagga Saleyards

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 2

At the Wagga Municipal Saleyards to-day the Premier of New South Wales (the Hon. W. J. M'KeIl). will declare open the first annual Riverina stud show of British breeds of sheep and Corriedales, combined with a public auction of stud and…

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Sheep and Wool Shortage America’s Wool Sonsumption

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 October 1943 · page 3

With wool returns on present levels, provided seasons were favourable, store sheep would be in good demand if facilities for their…

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Melbourne Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.—At the Newmarket fat bullock sales to-day prices at the opening equalled lost week. Later competition became weaker…

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Wheat Farmers Marginal Area Allocation

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1943 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Full Cabinet to-day decided on an allocation of £500,000 to help marginal Wheat farmers. NSW will receive…

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Gundagai Cattle Sale

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 October 1943 · page 1

Gundagai Associated Agents report holding a successful sheep and cattle sale on Tuesday 19th October. Six hundred head were yarded, only…

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Sheep Breeders To Visit Britain State to Pay Expenses

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1943 · page 2

Speaking at the stud sheep breeden' dinner at the Masonic Hall, Warga, last night, the Premier (Mr. W. J. M'Kell)…

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McGINTY of Yass Record Wool Producer

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 October 1943 · page 4

McGinty the nine year old sheep owned by Mr J. C. Carey of Greenfield Farm, Yass River, has cut 20¼ lb. of wool this year…

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Stud Sheep Show Opened by Premier at Wagga Successful Sales Splendid Exhibition of British Breeds

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1943 · page 2

More than 1000 entries were received for the first annual stud and flock ram show and sales of British Breeds, Corriedales and Polwarths held at the Wagga saleyards yesterday. The show and sales were conducted by the Riverina District…

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Food Production Goals Dairy Products and Meat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: Production goals for important varieties of foodstuffs were fixed by the production executive of the Cabinet to-day…

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Wagga Cattle Market

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 4

The associated agents of Wagga (Messrs Dalgety & Co., Younghusband Ltd., A.M.L. & P. Co.. Fanners & Graziers' Co-op. Co…

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Successful Sheep Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1943 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report having held a very successful off-shears sale at Narandera on 12th October, when they yarded over…

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