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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,697 stories in Riverina's papers · page 39 of 85

Wool Storages

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 3

The Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) has announced that Cabinet has approved of the acceptance of tenders for the building of wool…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd., reports on the 24th inst. We submitted our appraisement catalogue No. 136, the last but one of…

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Conservation of Fodder Trees in Pastoral Areas

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 4

Drought periodically emphasises the value of fodder trees in pastoral areas. In many districts nature has provided a large number of such trees, and these…

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Wool Means Everything to Australia Never-Ending Battle Against Synthetics Utilising Wool Levy

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 3

During recent months there has appeared a fairly constant stream of speeches and articles all telling of the great danger…

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For the Man on the Land Pastures Protection Board Conference Post War Works Farming College Proposed for Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Improvement to stock routes and reserves should be carried out as an urgent post-war national work, delegates to the annual conference of the Pastures Protection Boards meeting this week in Sydney…

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Farm Mechanisation at Ladysmith

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 4

A meeting was held in the Ladysmith Hall on Monday to consider the formation of a rural co-operative society for the purpose…

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Shelter for Dairy Stock

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 2

It is important to remember that a cow's food is only devoted to production after the animal has satisfied its needs for nourishment and heat…

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Wagga Special Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 3

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Wagga in conjunction with Younghusband Ltd., report holding their May special sale on Tuesday, when they yarded just…

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Wheat and Flour Shipments to India

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Friday: In the year ended April 22 last, Australia shipped 295,000 tons of wheat and 36,000 tons of flour to India the…

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Mangoplah Farmers and Settlers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Mangoplah branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will be held on Monday at 8 p.m…

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In Australia Army Releases Include Inexperienced Men Dairy Industry Position

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 4

BRISBANE, Friday: Commenting to-day on the statement by the Acting Prime Minister and Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde)…

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High Figures for Dairy Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile. Land and Finance Co. reports that many successful sales of dairy cattle have been conducted in Riverina, but the special…

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Stud Sheep Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: After a brisk pe[?]ing, prices declined disappointingly at the stud sheep sales which began in Sydney yesterday, and will…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 24th inst.: We submitted our Appraisement…

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Boree Creek Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 4
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

Fischer Bros and the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Co. report yarding 7,400 sheep, consisting mostly of crossbred weaners, at their special…

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Rain Assures Wheat Crop May Be Less Than Last Year

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 1

Now that rain had come to the wheat country efforts were being made to estimate the probable acreage that would be sown this season. One…

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Wheat for Stock Feed

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

The demand for wheat for stock throughout the State is at present acute and the Australian Wheat Board has required the War Agricultural…

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Wool and Publicity The Question of Stocks

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report: Probably no products have been presented with more publicity than synthetic fibres during the past two…

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Stud Sheep Sales Open in Sydney Disappointing Decline in Prices

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.: After a brisk opening, prices declined disappointingly at the stud sheep sales which began in Sydney to-day and will continue…

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