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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,697 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 85

Butter Quota Cut Where Non-coupon Meals Are Served

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: It was announced by the Rationing Commission to-day that a reduction of about 25 per cent would be…

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More Wheat Wanted But No Extra Super Available

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 4

The additional wheat which growers will tie asked by the Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) to sow this season will have to be grown without…

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Wheat Stocks Enough to Meet Needs for a Year

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: It was officially stated to-day that stocks of wheat were large enough for recuir[?]ents to be met for a year…

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Melbourne Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE. Wed.: At Newmarket to-day fat bullock values were firm for best quality, while medium and plain were inclined to be cheaper. The…

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Sheep and Poultry Banned in Town Boundaries

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 4

Bleating lambs that annoy residents and break through fences to devour the succulent carrots and cabbages of infuriated gardeners as well as…

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American Wool Imports English Clothing Coupons

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 3

Recently fairly largie, supplies [?]imported-wool held in stock in [?]USA, were sold by auction in Boston. Judging by the New York…

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Federal House Censorship Question Releases for Dairying Industry

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 5

CANBERRA. Wednesday: Prom next week the House of Representatives will sit on Tuesdays Wednesdays. Thursdays and…

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Gundagai's Driest Summer in History [?] Wonder Maize Crops Failed [?]LY 71 Points in the Last Three Months

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 March 1944 · page 1

The 1943/44 summer, which [?]acially ended on Tuesday last, as down in the records as the [?]est ever experienced in Gunda…

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Wool Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers Co-op., Co., Ltd., reports on 23rd inst. We submitted our appraisement Catalogue, No, 128 on Monday, 21st inst., the…

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Pastoral Outlook Rain in Far West

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4

Apart from Western Riverina, pastoral conditions am mm generally satisfactory throughout New South Wales, The Secretary of the Australian Wool Growers’…

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"Tropical Spread" New Butter for Troops

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

Government experts believe that the newly discovered "tropical butter spread" now being produced for Australian troops in New Guinea will…

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Wheat Pool Payments Minister's Review

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture Mr. Scully, said to the House of Representatives last Friday, that the Government had paid more than…

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Wheat Stabilisation Scheme Fully Explained

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 1

The following explanation of the Wheat Stabilisation Scheme was handed us last week by the Hon. J. M. Tully, during his visit to Coolamon , It should…

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Wagga Sheep Market Prime to 2/ Easier

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4

The associated agents of Wagga (Dalgety and Co., Tapscott [?] and Co., AML and F. Co., Youngh[?]band Ltd., and Farmers and Graziers…

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Wheat Stocks Enough to Meet Needs for a Year

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 2

It was officially stated on Tuesday that stocks of wheat were large enough for requirements to be met for a year, despite a drop of 100…

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£75,000,000 For Wool All-time Australian Record

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Review

The monetary result for the current season's Australian clip is likely to be £75.000,000. a record for any year in the history of the Industry…

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Mechanical Farming

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4

"Farm mechanism is working satisfactorily in almost every centre in which it has been introduced," said Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, Chief of the…

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For the Man on the Land Problem of Proteins For Stock Feed Production on the Farm

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4

Discussing in a current article the rationing or meat meals, Mr. G.L M'Clymont, of the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture, points out that the need for conserving supplies of this class of stock…

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Wedding Cornish—farmer

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 6

The Methodist Church, Wollongong, was the scene of a pretty wedding on February 12, when Thelma, elder daughter of Mr. and Mra. P. A…

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