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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,576 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 79

Feed Wheat Needs

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1945 · page 4

Until finality was reached on the amount of wheat that would be available for stock feed, no one was in a position to make any plans to…

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Wool Classing At Narandera Technical Technical College

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1945 · page 3

Technical education has not only direct interest for those working in country towns, but also for the people on the land. For this purpose one of…

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Next Wheat Harvest First Advance of 4/3 to Be Paid on Delivery

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday: The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) announced to-day that the Commonwealth Government,…

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"Monty's Midgets" Released Excellent for Farm Work

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1945 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday Monty's Midgets." remarkably high-powered 15cwt, trucks with a short wheelbase, which were a great…

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Wheat Payments Mr. M'ewen's Criticism

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Wheat growers would take note of the tremendous importance to themselves of the announcement by the Minister for…

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Wheat Sowings Maximum Acreages Mat Be Planted

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.: Confusion still exists in some agricultural quarters about arrangements for wheat sowings for the forthcoming season, especially…

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Poultrymen Complain Wheat Feed Plan Means Cutting of Flocks

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 February 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.: Egg producers will have to cut their poultry flocks by 40 per cent because of the wheat feed quota plan, said the president of the…

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Gundagai Sheep and Wool Classes Recommences Next Wednesday

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 7

All previous enrolled students and intending new students of the Gundagai Sheep and Wool Classes are reminded that the 1945 sessions…

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Saving Butter

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 3

With the following recopies for sandwich filling there is no need to spread the "bread with butter, which will make them popular in these days…

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Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd., reports on the 12th instant:— [?]our Appra[?]ment Catalogue No…

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Sheep on Wrong Route

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 4

At the Hay Court of Petty Sessions last week Thomas Barnes was charged with "On or about 8th November, 1944, he being the person in charge of 2150…

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Shops Warned Butter Coupon Thefts

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wed: Referring to the theft of 800,000 butter ration coupons stolen from the Rationing Commission Office during the…

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Wagga Special Sheep Sale Held Tuesday, February 20

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 6

One of the most successful special sheep sales held at Wagga for many years was conducted on Tuesday last by Dalgety and…

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Three Months For Theft of Wool

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Amos Walker, aged 31, laborer, who it was stated stole wool from the Alexandria Spinning Mills by…

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[?]He Man on the Land Use of Wool [?]ose Up Upward Trend

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 7

[?]he degree to which the con[?]ption of wool has been cur[?]ed in Great Britain is shown by fact that over 500,000 men and…

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Good Crop of Millet

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 2

In direct contrast with me crop failures throughout most districts is the millet crop at South Gundagai grown by Messrs George…

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Supplementary Hand Feeding of Dairy Cows With Crushed Wheat

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 4

Owing to the scarcity of all types of stock fodder, particularly hay and chaff, farmers are urged to utilise wheat for dairy cows in order…

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Synthetics v. Wool

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 4

"In considering the future development of Queensland and of other States, it is important that the major aim of Federal and State Governments should be to…

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Butter Coupons Recalled Because of Theft

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: In an effort to frustrate the gang believed to be responsible for the theft of 800,000 butter coupons from the Rationing…

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Wagga Cattle Market Prices Easier Except for Prime

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 6

The associated agents of Wagga (Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Tapscott Thorne and Co., Younghusband Ltd., Farmers and Graziers'…

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