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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,576 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 79

Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 4

Our Appraisement Catalogue No. 156 was submitted on Monday, 19th February, the appraisement being inali[?]ed the following day…

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Argentina Wool Stocks Post-War Aspects

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 4

The importance of making world wide arrangements for the gradual offering of accumulated wool stock in conjunction with growing clips…

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Wattle Hill Camp Farmers Want It Closed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 4

The Willimbong Shire Council, Leeton, at its recent meeting had before it a written request from some farmers residing in the…

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War Prisoners Employment on Farms and Orchards Preference to Australian Workers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, The Federal Cabinet is reviewing the whole question ol the use of prisoner of war labor in Australia and an announcement…

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Lockhart Farmer Death After Fall From Tree

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 6

Early on Monday morning hard district residents received great shock when they learned Mr Phillip Rees, well known[?]…

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Noxious Weed Saves Sheep

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 3

Skeleton weed, the curse of many wheat farms, had been a boon to stockowners recently, said the agricultural instructor for the Narandera…

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Wheat Review by Australian Wheat Board’s Policy Explained

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 4

The Australian Wheat Boart the issued the following statement setting out the events which have led to the present difficulties…

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Wagga Sheep Market Fats Up 2/ and More

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 4

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

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Wool Report the Farmers and Grazers Cooperative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited. 21st February, 1945

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 2

Our Catalogue No. 156 was submitted on Monday, February 19th, the praisement being finalised the following day. The offering of 6,023 bales was…

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Dairy Farming Riverina Conditions in February

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 4

Mr. C. E. Chapman, senior dairying instructor for Riverina and the Southwest Slopes, in his monthly report on district conditions, states:—…

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Meeting of Graziers Held at Wagga Wheat For Starving Stock

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 3

A well attended meeting of members of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales was held at the Tourist Hotel, Wagga, yesterday…

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Every 'Possible Acre Under Wheat Appeal by State Minister for Agriculture

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 4

"Now that it has been made clear by the Federal Government that wheatgrowers are free to make arrangements to sow without restraint. I make an…

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For the Man on the Land Wool Research Centre Proposed for Australia

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 4

CANBERRA: A research centre on similar lines to Torredon (England), which has carried out much successful experimenting in the manufacture of woollen fabrics and unshrinkable wool, is likely to be established in Australia. This is…

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Crime to Waste Farm Stubble Place in Wise Land Use

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 4

The burning of stubble on our cereal lands would some day be regarded as a crime, said the Director of Soil Conservation. Mr. E. S. Clayton,…

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Rice Crops Assured the Water Position

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 2

IT is now clear that the restrictions imposed throughout the season have resulted in a position being reached where…

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Wheat Growers Hold Mass Protest Meeting Demand for Fair Deal

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 4

BERRIGAN, Friday: One of the largest gatherings of wheat growers ever held in the State met in the Berrigan Town Hall. The meeting was held to protest, and lake some definite action with the Government, over the wheat…

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What Wool Means

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 3

The wool cheque for the 1943/ [?]4 season amounted to £A.73,871-[?]8 for 3,606,684 bales covering [?]98,176,003 lb nett…

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“Red Hill” Cattle for Queensland

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 6

On Tuesday next, Messrs Herbert Field, Pty. Ltd., will truck from Gundagai, seven stud heifers and a bull destined for a Queensland Hereford…

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Wheat Planting No Restrictions Whatever

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 1

"There are no restrictions whatever on the planting of wheat this season," said the Minister for Agriculture (the Hon. E. H…

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Wool Research Centre Proposed For Australia

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 2

A research centre on similar lines to Torredon (England) which has carried out much…

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