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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,697 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 85

May Revolutionise Wool Industry New Fibre From Waste Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 4

A discovery which might well have far-reaching influence on the future of the wool growing industry is revealed in advices contained in a…

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Wool Board's Mobile Unit to Travel Commonwealth

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 2

To extend scientific methods through the woolgrowing industry and publicise wool in every country town, the Australian Wool Board's…

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Wheat Target Reached N.s.w. Goal Fixed Too Late

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 1

Although the wheat goal in N.S.W. the season was 3,400,000 acres, it was doubtful if even last year's figures (2,700,000 acres) would be reached…

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Dairy Industry Ministerial Plans for Expansion Address to Agricultural Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday: Addressing the Australian. Agricultural Council to-day the Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) announced two measures…

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Farmers Satisfied with P.O.Ws

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 2

Farmers in the central-west were well satisfied with prisoner of war labor, said the agricultural instructor at Dubbo, Mr. S. Rudkin. More than…

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Harvesting Wakool Rice Crop

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 3

A large number of machines and men are engaged lu harvesting rice at Wakool. The yield from the big crop of more than 4000 acres is…

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Noted Sheep Judge Mr. Daniel M'kerral Dies Suddenly at Rand

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 June 1944 · page 2

The residents of Band district were shocked on Monday afternoon to learn of the sudden death of Mr. Daniel M'Kerral, aged…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. reports on 22nd inst:— We submitted the first instalment of our final appraisement catalogue…

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Alleged Theft of Wheat Forbes Farmer Fined

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 2

The casual manner in which some farmers transact their business was made the defence in a case at the Forbes Police Court, when John…

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Butter Supplies United Kingdom's Urgent Need

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 1

BRISBANE, Wed.: For four years Australia had shipped to the United Kingdom less butter and less cheese than she had been…

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Houses of Wool Sydney Inventor's Idea

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A Sydney inventor (Mr. L. Smith) has in mind homes made of wool, and he is…

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Items of News Wheat for Stock Feed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) has made special arrangements for the opening of the following silos for the…

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Food Front Machinery Supplies for Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: More than £10,000,000 worth of machinery would be made available to Australian food producers under…

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Racing at Wagga Farm Hand Wins Red Cross Handicap Flying Annexed by Grahamstown J. Morsillo Rides Three Winners

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 6

On the Wagga racecourse yesterday the Wagga Diggers' Race Club put on a programme which was very attractive. This meeting: was organised by the Diggers' Race Club to augment Wagga Red Cross Prisoners of War Funds. Quite…

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Dairy Industry Ministerial Plan For A Expansion Address to Agricultural Council

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 6

Addressing the Australian Agricultural Council the Commerce Minister (Mr Scully) announced two measures which were designed to promote…

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Wake Up, Farmers! a Vigorous Appeal To Men On The Land

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 7

Let no person imagine that people who own sheep and successfully study the complex question of good wool production are the best business and professional men in ability and enterprise. fallacy to be exposed for all time is that the land is the place…

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Ardlethan Sheep Sale

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 2
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A comparatively big yarding of fat and store sheep. forced buyers at the monthly ale in the Ardlethan yards on Monday last the bulk being sold at…

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Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 6

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on 22nd instant:— We submitted the first…

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Export Wheat Prices

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 4

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

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