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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,697 stories in Riverina's papers · page 34 of 85

250 Guinea Shorthorn Bull for Gundagai . Coolac Stud Scores At Sydney Cattle Show

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 2

In spite of the disabilities of a month’s postponement owing to transport problems and the exceptionally dry conditions that…

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Charges Against Local Agent Dismissed Trucking and Conveyance of Cattle By Rail Allegations That the Police Did Not Make Proper Inquiries

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 5

THE allegation was made in the Gundagai Police Court yesterday, by Mr W. F. Sheahan, that if the proper police inquiries had been made, then two charges, brought against Charles A. Gardiner, a well known Gundagai stock agent, in relation to offences…

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Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Story of the M.I.A. Evolution of Riverina Welfare Farm Australia's Largest Producer of Vegetable Seeds

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 4

Through the co-operation of a Federal department and the State Department of Agriculture, a vast agricultural and horticultural undertaking has been developed at the Riverina Welfare Farm, Yanco, during recent yean. The great things…

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A Farmer Needs

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 3

Efficient employees and sufficient price for his products to pay a rural basic wage. Get behind the fanner by giving Mr…

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Drought and Old Sheep China as a Wool User

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report: Dry pastoral conditions invariably produce the problem of handling old sheep. The difficulty of maintaining…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 5

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd. obtained for L. K. Robinson, Cootamundra, aaac at 19d, aae at 17d, aaxbe at 10ld…

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Feed Wheat

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 4

A claim that wheatgrowers were subsidising other primary industries by the provision of feed wheat at reduced rates was made at a meeting of the executive…

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Wheat [?]Hotas [?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 1

A meeting of the local [?] of Review was held in the Shire Holl on Wednesday, 13th inst. Mr. H. Barr, [?] presided other [?]…

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Wheat Position Expert's Advice to Farmers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The acting cereal expert of the Department of Agriculture, Dr. H. L. Macindoe said today that the dry weather in most of the…

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Wool Report Record Price for New England Wool

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 26th instant The catalogue of just of 9,000 [?]ales submitted by us on Wednesday,…

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Wheat in Australia Heavy Stocks

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 4

Wheat stocks in Australia on 22nd April totalled 188,000,000 bushels, of which local requirements to the end of December would absorb 41,000,000,…

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Wagga Cattle Market Fats Fully 30/ Lower

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 3

The associated agents of Wagga (Messrs A.M.L and F. Co. Younghusband Ltd., Dalgety & Co., Ltd Tapscott, Thorne & Co., and…

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Wheat Stocks Big Surplus for Export

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 3

At the conclusion of the meeting of the Australian Wheat Board held in Melbourne, the chairman (Sir Clive M'Pherson) said that wheat stocks in…

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Stud Cattle Sales 2,000 Guineas for Coonong Shorthorn

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 2

An Australian record for a Shorthorn was established at the stud beef cattle sale in Sydney or Monday, when 2,000 guineas was paid for the…

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Canada's Wheat May Have No Surplus This Year

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 2

OTTAWA, Thurs. (AAP): Senator Buchanan (Liberal Alberta) told the Senate to-day that the 1944 wheat prospects in Western Canada were…

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Who Grows the Best Wheat? Expert's Impressions in Canada

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 7

A Canadian, news-letters received by the Department of Commerce, and Agriculture claims that Alberta produces the best wheat in the world…

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For the Man on the Land Who Grows the Best Wheat? Expert's Impressions in Canada

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 3

A Canadian newsletter received by the Department of Commerce and Agriculture claims that Alberta produces the best wheat in the world. The letter states that up till the year 1923 there was no annual world competition in wheat. In that year…

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Winchendon Vale (From Our Correspondent) Farmers and Settlers Dance

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 1

In years before the war the Farmers and Settlers’ Ball opened the dancing season at Winchendon Vale and was most eagerly looked formed to Though…

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Wheat for Stock Feed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 4

Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.. hae been advised, following his personal representation on behalf of producers at Mangoplah and…

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Trucking of Wool Graziers' Association Gives Advice to Growers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 8

There is no indication whatever that supply of wool trucks this season will be any better than last, reports the Graziers'…

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