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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,726 stories in Riverina's papers · page 70 of 87

Young Soliders and Farm Work

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 5 November 1943 · page 3

In a letter to the War Agricultural committee the district manpower director Mr. W.C. officer intimated that soldiers from the…

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Cartage of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 November 1943 · page 2

A meeting has been convened by the NSW Carriers' Union to be held at St. Peter's Hall, Leeton, at 2 p.m. next Saturday, for the purpose of…

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British Stud Sheep Melbourne Annual Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 November 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday: Top price at the annual sales of British stud was held at Newmarket to-day was [?]gns., paid by A. Wilson, of Tatura…

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Wool Substitutes Warning From Professor Clunies-ross

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 November 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: "The Governments of wool-growing countries must immediately decide whether they will provide the…

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A Choice Little Farm

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 November 1943 · page 2

Position is always a very important factor to the mixed farmer end to acquire a choice little mixed farm close to Wagga Wagga is…

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Wool Substitutes

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 November 1943 · page 2

A particularly interesting article appeared in the "Sydney Morning Herald." bearing on substitutes for wool, wherein it is mentioned that…

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Cartage of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 November 1943 · page 2

A meeting has been convened by the NSW Carriers' Union to be held at St. Peter's Hall, Leeton, at 2 p.m. next Saturday, for the purpose of…

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Serious Decline in Butter Production

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 November 1943 · page 4
Also in The Gundagai Independent

SYDNEY, Sunday.—A member of the Rationing Commission has directed attention to the serious decline in butter production, which…

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Manpower for Dairy Farms

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 November 1943 · page 6

Action planned by the Federal Government to secure the return of labor for work on food producing farms was outlined by Mr Scully…

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Cial Article— [?]Proved War Position Revives Question of Wool Substitues

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 November 1943 · page 5

Some anxiety about the future of the wool industry, which for the [?] being was relieved by the war time purchase of Australia’s clip the British Government is again being manifested For 4 years fear of heightened competition from artificial fibres was…

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Boree Creek Sheep Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1943 · page 2

Fischer Bros., in conjunction with the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., report holding a special sheep sale at Boree Cress on…

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Butter Factory Committees Function Again

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 November 1943 · page 2

It has been announced by Mr. D. Witheriff, Acting Deputy Director-General of Manpower, that the Butter Factory Manpower Advisory…

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Foot Lice in Sheep Need for Vigilance

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1943 · page 3

A special warning concerning foot louse is issued by the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture to stud breeders of…

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Wheat Restrictions State Minister Not in Favor

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: The Agriculture Minister (Mr. Dunn) commented to-day on a statement by the Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) the N.S.W…

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Grass Tetany a Cattle Disease Often Associated with Flush Growth

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 November 1943 · page 3

Reports from departmental officers have indicated an increased number of cases of the disease in cattle known as grass or lactation tetany or grass…

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Improved War Position Revives Question of Wool Substitutes

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 November 1943 · page 3

Some anxiety about the future of the wool industry, which for the time being was relieved by the wartime purchase of Australia's clip by the…

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Harvest Award Inquiry As to Costs to Wheat Growers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1943 · page 4

A committee has been appointed to inquire into the increased costs to wheat growers resulting from the harvest workers' award, which was…

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Making Farm Cheese

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1943 · page 3

A plentiful supply of milk ensures that the family diet will be enriched by the important protective food factors found in milk. There should be…

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Items of News Militiamen for Farms

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 November 1943 · page 2

Two batches of Militia youths, recently passed through Junee to work in harvest fields in the south-west. The military authorities find them…

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