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Farming & the land, 1944

1,697 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 85

Sheep with Six Legs

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 2

A sheep recently shorn at Sir Graham Waddell's station, "Glen Iris," near Bethungra, was found to have six legs. The additional two legs are…

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Increased Wheat Acreage

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, announced in the Legislative Assembly that New South Wales had been permitted to increase the wheat…

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Liens on Crops and Wool Minister for Lands' New Policy

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 2

When recently travelling through the country the Minister for Lands, Mr. Tully, states that he had brought under his notice the hardship…

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Wheat Subsidy Plan Bill Before House

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 4

A bill to give effect to the Government's wheat subsidy plan, which has been operating since 1942, was introduced into the House of…

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Temporary Pastures in the Wheat Rotation

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 3

The present urgent national need of all types of animal products in conjunction with the fact that superphosphate is in limited supply makes…

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Wheat Growers Anxious Dry Season Delays Fallowing

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 4

Although the wheat sowing season was nearly two months off, both growers and experts were apprehensive of the prospect because of the…

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Great Wool Turnover More Than Million Bales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 1

For the nineteenth successive year wool turnover on the Sydney market this season will total more than million bales…

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Special Trains to Take Boonoke and Wanganella Sheep to Queensland

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 2

Two special trains are being run to convey rams sold by the Boonoke and Wanganella Estate Merino Studs to buyers in Queensland…

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Handsome Profit Made Out of Wool Producers Allegation at Conference

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.: Allegations that a handsome profit was being made at the expense of Australian wool producers were made at the annual…

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Electricity for Farms Production Stimulus

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 4

The State Government had not yet determined its policy regarding electricity supply and control, but was ready to reintroduce legislation…

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Sir Earle Page Urges New Deal For Dairy Industry

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 2

Despite substantial assistance already given by the Government, the dairy industry was showing an annual loss of £8,000,000,…

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Dairy Subsidy

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 2

Regulations have been issued setting out the procedure adopted for the allocation and payment of the subsidy granted to the…

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Feed Subsidies For Pig and Dairy Industries

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 3

Further subsidies for feed grains for the dairy and pig industries have been decided upon by the Commonwealth…

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Farming Plant Commonwealth Releases

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Mon.: Milking machines [?] now available in sufficient quantity to meet the necessities of primary producers[?] throughout the…

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Wagga Races M.T.C. Meeting Tomorrow Credit Balance and Farm Hand May Again Score

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 4

Because of their impressive performances at the recent Wagga meeting. Credit Balance and Farm Rand are selected to win their…

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Horseman Injured While Rounding-up on Yanco Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 2

Bruce Jack, who was working with his father on Mr. Kefford's property at Yanco, engaged in saw milling was rounding up horses on Friday when…

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Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1944 · page 3

The Farmers & Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on March 23, 1944. We submitted our appraisement…

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Wheat Acreages and Super Supplies

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1944 · page 3

In the legislative Assembly Mr. E. H Graham (Lab., Wagga) asked the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) if it was a fact that in some…

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Wool Exhibition London New Non-shrink Process

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Monday. (A.A.P.)— Wool dress and furnishing fabrics in a wide variety of new patterns and weaves, which will…

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Liens over Wheat Crops and Wool Clips

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 1

When recently travelling through the country, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully), states that he had brought under his notice the hardship inflicted on some…

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