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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,697 stories in Riverina's papers · page 42 of 85

Farm Land Restored A Commendable Practical Lesson from U.S.A.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 3

The following story, by Blomfield in the "Reader's Digest; tells of the rebirth of an American farm, and as the methods which were…

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Dairying Industry Mr. Scully Replies to Mr. Fadden

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 2

[?]RISBANE, Mon.: Commenting to-day on a statement on the dairying industry by Mr. Fadden. Mr. Scully stated that Mr. Fadden for…

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Rice and Fish on Stony Point Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 2

Mr. Bill Jones report that: fish as well as rice are now plentiful a Stony Point. While harvesting was in progress on Mr. Allan…

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Serious Butter Position Declining Production

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1944 · page 5

BRISBANE, Tues.: According to the latest official figures available to-day, less than a month's supply of butter for Australia will be…

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Rica's Use of Wool? [?]thetics and the Sheep's Staple

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 7

[?]he use of wool in the United [?]tes continues in large volume [?]pite the great output of arti[?]al [?]al fibres. The quantity utilised…

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America's Use of Wool Synthetics And The Sheep's Staple

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 4

The use of wool in the Untied States continue in large volume, despite the great output of artificial fibres. The quantity utilised is below…

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Farm Youth Organisation SUPPORTS U.S. War Effort

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 3

Washington: The 7,700,000 farm boys and girls in 80,000 4-H clubs have laid plans for the fullest contribution to the war food and…

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Wagga Special Sheep Sale

The Gundagai Independent · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 2

To a splendid gathering of buyers from Euchuca, Deniliquin, Finley, Corowa, Yarrawonga and various parts of the Riverina Australian…

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Wool Industry Expansion Advocated a Bold Plan

The Gundagai Independent · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 3

Can the present value of the wool clip, £73,000,000 be expanded to £250,000,000, if converted in Australia to wool yarns…

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Wool Prices Fear in Australia of Effect of Vast Holdings

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thurs. (A.A.P.): "The Australian wool industry is considerably perturbed about the future and is pressing the United…

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Farmers and Settlers Culcairn District Council Resolutions for Conference

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1944 · page 7

The following delegates were present at the quarterly meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the Farmers and Se[?]ters…

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The Weather Effect of Rainfall on Wheat Belt Area

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: The May rainfalls in the wheat belt of between one and three inches have greatly improved the prospects of all cereal…

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Negligently Killing a Sheep Dog Plaintiff Awarded £12/10/- Damages

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 1

At the Tumut Small Debts Court last Thursday, before Mr. Sargeson, P.M., William A. Murray, drover, proceeded…

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Riverina Sheep Show Second Annual Show and Sales British and Australasian Breeds

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 3

Wednesday, October 18, 1944, has been fixed as the date for the second annual Riverina Stud and Flock Ram Show and Sales…

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Obituary Mr. A. H. Farmer

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 3

The death occurred on May 5, at the age of 63, of Mr. Arthur Henry Farmer, of Homedale street. Springwood. He will be remembered by…

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Saving Sheep From Blowfly Strike the Manchester Method

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 6

“RN” writes in the Bulletin:! — Its originiator, Cpt. L. L. Manchester BVCs a stock inspector at Char leville (Q) avers that it is simple,…

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France’s Use of Wool Large Pre-War Consumer

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 6

The invasion of Northern France by the Allied forces is not only a momentous national event, but has great significance for the…

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Country Killing Post. War Enterprise Supported by Farmers

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 6

The Young Farmers and Settlers Assn supports country killing at suitable centres, as a post war enterprise…

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Deniliquin Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 4

John M'Namara & Co., Pty., Ltd., report that at their Deniliquin special sheep sale they submitted 17,959 young stations bred sheep, mainly in straight…

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Killed a Sheep Dog

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 5

At Tumut Small Debts Court, before Mr. Sargeson, P.M., William A. Murray, drover, proceeded against George H. Quinn, taxi driver, claiming £20…

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