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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,697 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 85

Sheep Classing a Seasonable Reminder

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 3

However small the flock, periodical classing should be a feature of its management if it is to give maximum returns. The work can be…

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May Revolutionise Wool Industry New Fibre From Waste Wool

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 23 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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Further Butter Cut Unless Production Improves

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 1

BRISBANE, Friday: The secretary of the Queensland division of the Dairy Factory Managers Association, Mr. Cheers, believes that unless production…

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Wheat Prices Announced by Board

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 6

On behalf of the Australian Wheat Board the chairman (Sir Clive M'Pherson) has announced new export wheat prices. In doing…

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Wagga Sheep Market Yarding of 10,900

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 4

The associated agents of Wagga (Messrs. Younghusband Ltd., A.M.L. & F. Co., Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Farmers and Graziers Co-op.,…

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Moth- and Shrink-proof Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The chairman of the Australian Wool Board (Mr. D. boyd) said that moth-proof and shrink-proof wool would be available…

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Successful Special Sale of Cattle At Wagga Wagga

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 2

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

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Wool Board's Mobile Unit to Travel Commonwealth

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 1

To extend scientific methods through the wool growing industry and [?]licise wool in every country town, the Australian Wool Board's mobile unit…

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World Wool Stocks Big Post-war Surplus

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 4

It is estimated that when the war finishes the world's accumulated stocks of wool will be more than 10,000,003 bales, of which 90 per cent, will be…

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Roberton Wheat Plan Plea That Scheme Should Be Recognised

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 2

The Junee District Council of the Farmers and Boilers Association has made a move to have the credit for what is known…

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Wheat Agreed Not Reached Nsw Goal Fixed Too Late

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

Although the wheat goal in N.S. W. the season was 2,400,000 across it was thoughtful if even last year’s figures (2,700,00 acres) would be received…

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For the Man on the Land Roberton Wheat Scheme Recognition Urged by F.S.A. MEMBERS

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 6

At a meeting of the Junee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New Wales the opinion was expressed by a number of experienced farmers present "that, in fairness to…

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Distribution of Farmers' Needs Fundamental Differences in Aims of Control and Rationing

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 4

A lack of understanding of the fundamental differences in the objectives of control and rationing of certain requirements of the community has led…

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Soils and Irrigation Extension Service Farmers and Scientists Confer Horticultural Planning of Ballingall Slopes'

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 2

MR. L. T. Brown, president of the Ballingall Extension Group, in opening the Extension School dealing with problems of establishing the additional areas of the Ballingall slopes, emphasised the closest co-operation between farmer and technician will avoid many of the…

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Rice Farmer Fined Over Taxation Return Ignored Notices From Department

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 1

AT the Leeton police court on Tuesday of last week, William' James O'Connell pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to furnish…

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In The Pumpkin Patch Farm Hand's Suspicions Aroused Man Charged at Court

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 3

PILES of pumpkins littering the police court "floor on Tuesday night of last week, gave the Impression that a sale of market…

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Annual Sheep Show and Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1944 · page 4

The schedules for the Second Annual Riverina Stud and Flock Rams Show and Sales, to be held in the Wagga Municipal Saleyards on…

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Butter Ration Another Cut May Be Needed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1944 · page 4

BRISBANE, Friday: The secretary of the Queensland division of the Dairy Factory Managers' Association (Mr. H. W. Cheers) said…

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Wool Sales Prices for Australian

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1944 · page 1

BOSTON, Friday: Yesterday's auction sale of stockpile wool by the Defence Supplies Corporation was the slowest so far and South…

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Dairy Farm Production

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1944 · page 2

Plans are being developed by the Australian Agricultural council meeting for assisting the dairying industry in all its…

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