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Farming & the land, 1943

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Australian and African Wool Carcase and Clip Earnings

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 6

As a result of the purchase of the South African clip by the British this Government and the shorter voyage necessary to transport it,…

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Local Publicans at the Cattle Sale Profit For Quick Thinking Southerner

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 1

Two Gundagai publicans figured prominently at the Gundagai cattle sale on Tuesday. Honors went to the southerner, who by…

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Wool Purchases Protection of Public Requests to Federal Government

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 5

The Australian Woolgrowers’ Council in Melbourne on Tuesday decided to ask the Federal Government to issue regulations concerning the…

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Horses for Tumut Races Will Be Able To Travel In Cattle Truck

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Tumut Turf Club a letter was received from Mr J. Darwon, of Cootamundra stating he had noticed in the Press…

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State Assembly Carriage of Wool Statement by Trans-fort Minister Upper House Bill

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Every effort is being made to give priority to small men in the carriage of wool from country centres, said the Transport…

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Meat and Dairy Produce Anxiety in Britain

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Great anxiety was felt in Britain about future supplies of meat and dairy produce, said the leader of the British…

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Families Forced From Homes Flood in Grafton Area Crops and Stock Lost

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 4

GRAFTON, Wednesday.—Four terrific thunderstorms within four hours between 2 and 6 o'clock this morning caused flooding in the Orara Valley,…

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Wheat

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 6

Australia was very close to the stage when wheat consumption [?] be greater than production…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 7

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., Sydney and Newcastle, submitted for imai appraisement on 15th inst. a most attractive catalogue of well-grown wools…

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Wool Appraisements

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired yesterday:--5506 bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney catalogue on Wednesday. Results included:--…

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Wool Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 4
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The Farmers and and Graziers’ Co-op Co, Ltd., reports on the the last. We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No, 120 on Thursday, 4th inst., the…

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Britain's Wool Payments

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 3

The chairman of the Central Wool Committee, Mr. Justice Owen, said yesterday that since the war began Britain had paid Australian growers…

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Wheat Supply Danger Minister Fears Shortage

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture Mr. Dunn, in the Legislative Assembly, said Australia was very close to the stage when wheat consumption would be…

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Arrangements for Receival Into Wheat Silos

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 5

It is desired to impress upon farmers that, owing to petrol and tyre limitations, shortage of manpower, and restricted rail transport, some delay is…

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Wool Value. Commonwealth Average 13.48d

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday: Wool appraisements for the current season have reached the total to date of £22,359,183 for 1,214,612 bales, the…

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Textile Branding Urged by Wool Board

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday: Action was taken to-day by the Australian Wool Board for the immediate introduction under National Security Act…

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Worm in Young Cattle Drenching Not Sufficient for Control

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 4

In wet seasons especially, and particularly if the animals are poorly nourished, kept on the same overstocked ground or on swampy areas…

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Wool Industry Need for Research, Sats Professor Boss

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: Unless scientific measures to improve production were taken immediately the entire Australian wool industry, worth…

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Splendid Prices For Wool at Firm's Final Sale

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 5

Mesrs Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. submitted their final appraisement on the 15th. inst a most attractive catalogue of well-grown…

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