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Farming & the land, 1944

1,697 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 85

Export Wheat Prices

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 1

New export prices of wheat were announced at the week-end by the chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Sir Clive McPherson…

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British Wool Prices

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 1

Since the war, the number of sheep [?] in the United Kingdom has declined appreciably. This decrease has been caused by greater slaughtering…

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Monaro Cattle Sale at Wodonga

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 4

Dalgety & Co., Ltd., and John M'Namara & Co., Pty., Ltd., in conjunction report having submitted a special consignment of 570…

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France's Use of Wool Large Pre-War Consumer

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 8

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report: The invasion of northern Prance by the Allied forces is not only a momentous national event, but has great…

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The Farmer's Future Rural Reconstruction

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 4

An all-Australia agricultural policy is a vital necessity if Australia is to develop on sound lines with the minimum of waste and frustration, says…

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Victorian Crop Prospects at 30th MAY

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 2

Although more than an inch of rain fell over most Victorian wheat districts and conditions were favourable for [?] farmers in some parts of the…

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Dairy Manpower

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 16 June 1944 · page 1

Two important Commonwealth decisions affecting the dairying industry -the temporary reduction of the Australian butter ration to 6 ounces and…

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Special Wagga Cattle Sale

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 3

With superior quality cold country cattle numbering just on 2000 head, the special cattle sale conducted at Wagga, on Friday, June 9. by…

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Wagga Special Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 3

Younghusband Ltd., associated with Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Wages, report holding their June special sheep sale on Tuesday last, when they…

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Sheep Killed by Dogs

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 4

Mrs. Payne, of The Rock, has had four sheep killed lately and several maimed ivy dogs…

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Wheat for Stock Food

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 4

The Wagga District War Agricultural Committee has been advised by the manager of Government Grain Elevators (Mr. L. S…

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Farmers and Settlers' Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 4

The Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will meet on Saturday, June 24, at the M.P and A.A…

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Taxation Guide for Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 4

By advertisement in this issue attention is directed to the Shipley Account Book and Taxation Guide which has been specially…

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Motor Car Kills Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 2

On Saturday morning about 10.30 a car travelling over the brow of a hill near the Collingullie Reserve struck a mob of sheep,…

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Fine Cheaper Dishonest Sheep Owners

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 4

Owners sometimes connive with droves to commit loafing offences, it was claimed at the PP Board's conference in Sydney…

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Successful Special Sale of Cattle At Wagga Wagga

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 3

With superior quality cold country cattle numbering just on 2,000 head, the special cattle sale conducted at Wagga on Friday 9th inst by…

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More Super May Be Allocated to Dairy Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Sunday: Ma[?]liberal supplies of superphospha[?] are likely to be allocated to [?] dairying Industry within the[?]…

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America's Use of Wool Synthetics and the Sheep's Staple

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report: The use of wool in the United States continues in large volume, despite the great output of artificial fibres. The…

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Tumut Butter Pay

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 2

The output of butter from the Tumut factory for the month of May was only 15.49 tons, compared with 32 tons for May last year…

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Boree Creek Special Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 2

Fischer Bros. and the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. report a yarding of 7500 young crossbred and Corriedale sheep at their…

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