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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,697 stories in Riverina's papers · page 64 of 85

Dubbo's Wool Centre

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 5

Construction of the three-stories wool appraisement centre at Dubbo is likely to commence within the next month or two, and an order for the…

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Wool Growers Serious Transport Position

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: While some district were suffering a complete embargo on wool trucks, non-essential items were being…

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Wheat Half of Ten-year Average

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

The Australian, Wheat Board estimates that the harvest this season will be 66,000,000 bushels, compared with an average of nearly 178,000,000…

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Wheat Position Mr. Scully’s Views

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

Mr. Scully, Federal Minister for Agriculture, said last Friday, that although the wheat stabilisation plan provided for the planting of up to…

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Wool Supplies for Prance and Belgium

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 4

Great weights of wool will probably be sent into France end Belgium, following the liberation of these countries, says the Australian,…

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Tumut Butter Production Goal -- 1,798,600 lbs for 1944-45 Individual Farm Goal to Be Set Last Month's Production Down 50 P.C.

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 2

"In recent yews production goals have been set at both the Commonwealth and State levels, and for 1943-'44 N.S.W. butter targets were broken down to factory quotas. However, it has always been realised that no…

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Victorian Wheat Yield Only 6 Million Bushels Expected

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 4

Unless there is immediate heavy rain ever the Victorian wheat belt, that State’s yield is estimated to be only about 6 million bushels, compared with…

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Scully Wheat Plan Condemned in House of Representatives Alleged Big Steal by Government

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs.: The Australian wheatgrowers had been the victims of a gigantic steal by the Federal…

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Police court WEDNESDAY. 18th SEPTEMBER (Before Mr. U. L. Sargeson, P.M.) Not Travelling Sheep Required Distance

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 3

Charles Bishop was charged with not travelling cheep six miles per day. Plea guilty. Mr. O. O. H. Danger appeared for…

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Wheat Yield Estimated at 66,000,000 Bushels Less Than Half of Ten Year Average

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 4

The Australian Wheat Board estimates that the harvest this season will be 66,000,000 bushels, compared with an average of nearly 178,000,000…

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Army Releases Minister's Statement Men For Dairying Industry

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: The War Cabinet has directed the Army to give special consideration to the release of 4000…

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Dairy Farms Milk Production Goal 1,00,000,000 Gallons for Year

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1944 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday: The dairy farm production goals for 1944-45 are announced by the Minister for Agriculture and Commerce…

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Wheat Prices F.S.A. DEPUTATION Meets Federal Minister

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1944 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: A deputations for the Farmers & Settlers' Association waited on the Minister for Commerce and…

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Wool Board Report Remarkable War Uses Copper Deficiency in Pastures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1944 · page 7

CANBERRA, Friday: The discovery of an important new process for the treatment of wool was announced in the eighth…

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Butter Production Declines at Tumut Factory

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 18 September 1944 · page 2

Mr. Heydon, the Tumut butter factory manager, states that pro duction for August at the- Tumut Butter Factory was only 43½ ton…

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Wheat Crop Outlook

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, said to-day that, unless rain fell within a week in certain parts of the Riverina…

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Seed Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The Agricultural Minister (Mr. Graham) to-day announced that he had made arrangements for stocks of…

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Wheat Scheme Mr. Scully Replies to Critics Plan Based on Farmers' Needs

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday.: The wheat quota scheme was based on farmers and their families, not just on bushels of wheat, said the…

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Wool Supremacy Better Merinos Needed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Mon.: A finer type of merino was needed if breeders were to maintain the supremacy of Australian wool…

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Graziers' Notes Wool and Livestock Trucks

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 4

Mr. J. W. Allen, general secretary of the Graziers Association, of N.S.W., says: "In a nutshell the position facing the Railway Department and…

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