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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,726 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 87

Male and Female Labour for Farms

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 3

AT the present time, Mrs. Pickering, matron-in-charge of the Dormitories, is waiting for applications from the farmers to cover…

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Fall of Meteors in Western N.S.W. Museum Secures Fragments From Farmer

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 1

The fall of a meteorite which exploded into about six pieces before hitting the earth at Forest Vale, about 12 miles from Tullibigeal, New South…

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1942-43 Wheat Pool

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 1

There would be one pool only for 1942-43 wheat, and no distinction would be made in charges between quota wheat and surplus…

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Butter Subsidy Criticised by Factory Chairman "Consumers Should Support Industry"

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday.—Criticism of the Government's buttery subsidy was voiced by Mr. Hindmarsh, chairman of the Producers' Co-operative…

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Dairy Subsidy Reduction Announced

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—Although the Federal Government promised a subsidy of £2,000,000 to the dairying industry only £1,500,000…

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Farmer and Settlers Henty Branch Bulk Petrol

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 4

There was only a small attendance at the monthly meeting of the Henty branch of the Farmers and Settlers. The president (Mr…

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Pear Crop May Be Lost

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 2

Half the pear crop of the Goulburn Valley (Vic.), which is estimated at approximately 1,000,000 cases, will probably be lost…

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Potato Crop Bright Prospects Inland

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—Prospects for the main potato crop in New South Wales are satisfactory. The area is not much larger than usual. but conditions favor…

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Goulburn Wool Appraisements 30¼d for Bigga Wool

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 3

Appraisement No. 41 was finalised in Goulburn last Thursday the top price of 30¼d being secured for a line of EX SUP E submitted…

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Farmers Have Chance to Share in Their Own Destiny

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 1 February 1943 · page 3

Deputy-chairman of the Wagga central committee in connection with the War Agricultural Commitee movement, Mr. W. M…

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Wool Industry Rationalisation Scheme Is "Off"

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully), stated the other day that the mam purpose of the visit by the…

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Country Wool Appraisal Condemned by Growers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 4

Pastoral and trade organisations representative of the principal woolgrowing interests in Australia are opposed to the Federal Government's…

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Potato Crop Bright Prospects Inland

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 1

Prospects for the main potato crop in New South Wales are satisfactory. The area is not much larger than usual. The record coastal crop, which…

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Dairy Subsidy Dairymen to Receive 5-7d per lb. Tariff Board Report Tabled

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 3

The Tariff Board has recommended that the Government subsidy of £1,500,000 should be distributed on a flat-rate basis for the production of…

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Collingullie Junior Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1943 · page 2

Members of the Collingullie and District Junior Farmers" Club are proud of the distinctions they have achieved this year. These young…

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Yesterday's Was One of Best Sheep Sales Held in Junee

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

Messrs Young husband Ltd., of Wagga, yesterday held one of the best sheep sales in Junee that this district has known…

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Girl's Death Explosion in Dairy

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

BENDIGO. Tuesday.—Miss Euphemia Isdale Less, aged 21 daughter of Mr. James Lees, of Egerton Park. Elmore, died from burns yesterday…

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Vegetable Farm for New Guinea Forces

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 February 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA Tuesday.—The Director General of Agriculture (Mr. Bulcock) will shortly fly to New Guinea to supervise the…

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Melbourne Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—At Newmarket to-day 1820 fat bullocks were offered. Competition was less keen because of the heavier yarding and…

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Larger Wool Clip

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1943 · page 2

Considerably more wool is likely to be shorn in New South Wales during the five months ending June 30 next than in the similar period of 1942, state…

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