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Farming & the land, 1944

1,697 stories in Riverina's papers · page 75 of 85

Depot for Stolen Goods Pig Farm Allegedly Used

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The bail of Clifford Alexander Maxwell, aged 34, alleged by the police to have used his pig farm at Menal as…

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Red Cross Buys Chicken Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 November 1944 · page 1

The International Red Cross delegate ot Hong Kong, in an account of his purchases during June this year on behalf of civilian internees and…

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Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1944 · page 3

The Country Producers Selling, Co Ltd. reports that at their recent wool appraisement in Sydney the following were included: GF/Yass, a/c Leary…

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Increased Wheat Acreages Temporay Concession Made

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1944 · page 6

It will gretify wheatgrowers in this district and throughout the other portions of Riverina to learn that the Federal Minister…

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Wool Research Mr. Abbott Favors Government Plan

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 November 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY Friday: Representing 42 per cent, of Australia's exports, wool and its price had an enormous bearing on economic…

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Many Sheep Lost

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1944 · page 2

Many landowners in the Junee district lost sheep in the recent cold snap. Some were drowned some frozen in hail that had…

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Protecting Wool From Synthetics

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1944 · page 2

The comprehensive scheme which the Prime Minister has announced to protect the Australian wool industry against the serious threats of synthetics will be closely studied by all wool-growers. Mr. Curtin proposes to attack the problem on a national…

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The Price of Butter, Maize and Millet Should Enable Producer to Pay Right Wage and Secure a Good Return P.P. Union Officers Address Tumut Dairymen

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 November 1944 · page 5

"As a Primary Producers' Union they were pledged to the opinion that every man employed in the dairying industry should receive a good wage and as good conditions and as good a return as that of any other occupation." Thus spoke Mr R. C. Gibson, General…

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Wool Research Big Changes Expected in Its Use

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 November 1944 · page 2

After the war a striking extension of the use of wool for clothing will follow the application of the Federal Government's wool…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 November 1944 · page 2

Recently the Hon. E. H. Granam. M.L.A., member for Wagga was present at a Junior Fanners' club Field Day held at Bolong, and he…

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“Must Cope with Politics” After War Great Future Before Farmers

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 November 1944 · page 1

"If the political situation after the war can be dealt with there is the greatest future before the agricultural industry that there has…

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Wool Industry

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 1

Messrs. Dalgety & Co. Ltd, advise us as follows: "In reply to our cable message furnishing statistics relative to the…

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Wool Research

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 1

After the war a striking extension of the uses of wool for clothing will follow the application of the Federal Government's wool scheme, under…

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Riverina Wheat Harvest Silos Not to Open

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 1

The Wagga District War Agricultural Committee has been informed by the manager of the Government Grain…

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Wool Industry Commonwealth Scheme Announced By Mr. Curtin Research and Publicity

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 4

The Commonwealth Government has completed plans to further the interests of wool and safeguard the future of the…

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Farm Mechanisation Scheme

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 4

The Farm Mechinasation Scheme, introduced last year by the Premier as a means whereby dairy production would be increased, has proved such…

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Poultry Farmers' Co-op. Society First Annual Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 November 1944 · page 3

AT the first annual meeting of the Leeton and District Poultry Farmers' Co-operative Society, the chairman of directors, Mr…

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Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1944 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the [?] instant: We submitted our [?]praisement Catalogue No. 147…

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State's Wheat Harvest Serious Effect of Drought

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues: Drought conditions have affected the wheat harvest to such an extent that it is anticipated that this season's crop will be little…

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Melbourne Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1944 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wed.: At Newmarket to-day the fat bullocks offered included more prime. Competition was variable and prices easier to 10/…

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