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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,697 stories in Riverina's papers · page 49 of 85

Manpower on Dairy Farms Committeeman Resigns As Protest

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 3

MOSS VALE, Thursday: As a protest against the manpower position on dairy farms Mr J. G. Shepherd has resigned from the…

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Communists and Farmers (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 1

Sir,—A resolution passed at the annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the F.S.A. on 23rd June last, to be placed on the agenda…

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For the Man on the Land Farm Mechanisation Wagga and Ladysmith Meetings Addressed By Mr. L. Judd

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 4

Following requests made to the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham), Mr. L. Judd, Senior Agricultural Instructor of the Department of Agriculture, was in Wagga this week and addressed meetings at Ladysmith on Wednesday…

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Junior Farmers Pruning Schools of Instruction

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 4

THERE is always a demand for properly trained pruners in the irrigation area. This demand has been accentuated since the out…

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Crop Compulsorily Acquired Entitled to Full Market Value High Court Judgement

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 3

Owners of Tasmanian blue peas compulsorily acquired by the Commonwealth under National Security regulations were entitled to the full market…

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With the Raaf. an English Farm High Prices for Stock Letter From Sgt. D. S. McTHESON, RAAF

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 1

Writing to his brother, Grant Sgt D. S. McPherson son of Mr. and Mrs. R. McPherson, of Ganmain, States under date April 13th last…

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Coupons for Towels Local Farmer’s Wife and Mr. Dedman

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 4

A well-gnown local farmer’s wife, prior to the end of the last rationing period, wrote a personal tetter to the Minister for WO (War Organisation…

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Wool Cheque Interesting Figures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1944 · page 7

A total of £73,871,748 will have been paid to the Australian growers by the end of the month for the 1943-4 wool clip. Mr. Justice…

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Butter Ration Probable Restoration to Eight Ounces

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Restoration of the butter ration to eight ounces weekly at the end of the month is hoped for by the Minister for…

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Wool's Future Research and Publicity Co-operation of Kindred Associations

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1944 · page 7

Mr. H. R. Cowdery, president of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales and who has succeeded Mr. J. P. Abbott. M.H.R. as chairman of…

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Food for Britain Meat and Dairy Products to 1948

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1944 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Friday: Negotiations have been begun by the United Kingdom Government to buy the exportable surplus of…

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Store Cattle Reasonably Priced at Wagga

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 1

If reports of cattle realizations at other Southern, centres are any criterion, then the Wagga market is indeed a really excellent avenue…

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On the Land Important Stock Sale At GUNDAGAI 14,00 Cattle and 3,000 Sheep to Be Offered Next

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 1

An important stock sale will be held at Gundagai on Monday next 17th July, when the yarding comprise 1400 cattle and 3000…

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Butter Ration Probable Restoration to Eight Ounces

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 1

Restoration of the outter ration to eight ounces weekly at the end of the month is hoped for by the Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully)…

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Wool at Full Valuation Cheques For Next Season

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 1

Next season all appraised wool in Australia will be paid for at full valuation within 14 days of appraisement…

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Sheep Returns

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 July 1944 · page 2

During the past season grown sheep tn New South Wales have earned an average of 11/ to 13/ gross for wool, but the figures for some of the higher…

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Wool Appraisements

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1944 · page 1

The Federal Wool Committee will not withhold in the coming season any part of the appraised price as rejected money, as experience has shown…

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Finalisation of Wool Season

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1944 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. write: The official announcement regarding the finalisation of the past season's operations in the Commonwealth…

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Wool at Full Valuation Cheques Fob Next Season

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1944 · page 4

Next season, all appraised wool in Australia will be paid for at full valuation within 14 days of appraisement. This was announced by the…

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Fewer Soldiers to Help Farmers Seasonal Leave Restricted

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1944 · page 2

The Army in future would give seasonal leave to not more than five per cent, of the men who had had such leave in the past, Mr. A. Pearson, an…

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