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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

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U.S. News Australian Wool Restriction of Imports "Own Industry Facing Ruin"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Mon. (AAP): Representative William Hill, a member of the House Agricultural Committee which is…

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Munition Workers Released for Farm Jobs

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.— To offset the acute labor shortage in primary industries hundreds of experienced rural workers are now being released…

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Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 4

The Fanners and Graziers' Co-Operative Co. Ltd., reports on the 14th instant:— We submitted our Appraisement…

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Non-Quota Wheat

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 1

A further advance of 1/ a bushel has been granted on nonquota wheat in No 6 pool, announced the Minister for…

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Wheat Growers' Conference

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 2

The Wheat Growers' Union Zone Conference will be held to-day. commencing at 10.45 p.m., at the M.P. and A.A. rooms…

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Zebu Cattle for North Australia

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 3

The use of zebu-cross cattle should allow considerable expansion of the beef cattle industry in various tropical parts of…

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Wagga Stock Sales Special Sheep Offering

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 6

Dalgety & Co., Ltd., In conjunction with Younghusband Ltd., report holding another highly successful special sheep sale at Wagga…

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Sheep Slaughtering Mechnaical Defects at Homebush

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY. Wed. — Mechanical defects upset the prospect of a record production figure at Homebush abattoirs to-day When…

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Postponement of Cattle Show “Deplorable”, Says Col. . Bruxner

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 7

Commenting on the postponement of the annual stud beef cattle show and sales in Sydney, because of the inability of the…

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Wheat Stocks May Be Seriously Depleted Need for Increased Production

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY. Wed.: All Indications: tended to show that NSW wheat stocks would be seriously depleted by the end of 1944, said Mr. A…

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Federal House Sir Earle Page Opens Debate on Dairy Industry

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.: Despite the substantial assistance already given by the Government the dairy industry was…

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Dairy Industry Decline C.P. Member Outspoken

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 4

“Since the Commonwealth took over the dairying industry and handed parts of it to persons appointed to certain positions, the…

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Mechanical Harvesting of Green Peas Cowra Farm Yields 29,000 lb. in One Day

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 3

The following article on the advantages of mechanical harvesting of green peas appeared recently in the Government Gazette…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 March 1944 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mott and Co., Ltd., report haying submitted for appraisement, on 10th Instant, a catalogue comprising 4566 bales of wool. The…

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Wheat Pools Payment Delays

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1944 · page 1

Payment has not been made of a total amount of £2,500 due to growers in No. 2 and No. 3 wheat pools said the State Secretary of the…

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Wheat Harvest Danger of Failure

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: The failure of the approaching wheat harvest would mean insufficient grain for gristing flour with consequent risk to the…

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Postponement of Cattle Show "Deplorable," Says Col. Bruxner

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 March 1944 · page 7

Commenting on the postponement of the annual stud beef cattle show and sale in sydney, because of the inability of the railway to provide…

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Wheat Pools Mr. Scully's Bills Further Advance to Growers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA. Thurs.— The Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) announced In the House of Representatives to-day that the Government…

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For the Man on the Land Control of Sheep Blowfly Modified Mules Operation

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1944 · page 4

Excellent results in the reduction of sheep blowfly strike hare been obtained by a combination of the Mules operation and longer docking of the tall of the lamb. The Mules operation must not be regarded as an alternative to the policy of…

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Another Shilling Per Bushel for Wheat Urged By J. I. Langtry, M.H.R.

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 March 1944 · page 1

Mr. J. I. Langtry, M.H.R. thinks that another shilling per bushel should be paid respecting the excess wheat in No. 7 pool. He also says…

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