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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Wool Report Goulburn Appraisement No. 76

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 7

Farmers and Graziers, Gonlburn, report:— A number of good type spinners' wools were included in the 4200 bales…

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Wheat Price Federal Government Adamant Junee Growers' Threat

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Saturday: The threatened march on Canberra by wheatgrowers from the Junee district in an endeavor to get a…

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Yerong Creek Wheat-growers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 2

Mr. J. Hazelton, general secretary of the Wheatgrowers' Union, and Mr. J. O'Donnell, an executive member, will be the…

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Part Wool Has Played in War Effort

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 4

A "white paper" recently issued in England gives some interesting data regarding the part wool has played in the war effort, says Pitt, Son and…

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Farm Machinery Pools Post-war Demand Doubted

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 3

According to the opinions of farmers quoted in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. W. Frith (C.P., Lismore), there will be little demand after the war for…

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Wagga Races St. Patrick's Day Meeting To-morrow Stage Law and Farm Hand For Principal Double

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 6

Because of his good form at the last Wagga meeting, and the fact that he has gone along well in his subsequent work. Stage…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Wagga Branch Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the M.P. and A.P. rooms on Saturday…

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Farm Machinery

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 3

Manufacture of agricultural machinery and implements will be sponsored by the Commonwealth Department of Commerce…

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Three For Trial Big Butter Theft Alleged

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tues: The recent theft of 250 boxes of butter, valued at £1050, the property of Norco Co-operative Co. Ltd., had a sequel in…

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Britain's Wheat Purchases "Exchange Racket" and Australian Solvency

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The only reason why England had purchased Australian wheat in preference to that of other countries from…

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Wheat Payment Suggestion

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scally) told Mr. Wilson (Ind., Vic), in the House of Representatives…

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Cattle on Show Were a Revelation

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 4

The cattle on show were certainly a revelation. Never before at a NSW country Show has there been seen such a number, of extraordinarily high class stud stock. The value of the animals exhibited ran into many thousands of pounds Visitors from all parts acclaimed…

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General News [?]rushed By Wheat—

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 5

While playing on the wheat stack Young last week Laurence Lasker [?]ed 10, son of Mrs Nancy Lasker [?] Young, was crushed by a number…

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Special Sheep Sale Big Penning at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. in conjunction with Younghusband Ltd., Wagga, report having held their March special sheep sale on Tuesday last. Just on…

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Wool Exports and Stocks Six Years War

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 8

War time circumstances have produced changing conditions in the quality of wool imported by the consuming countries, Winchcombe…

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1945 Gundagai Show An Outstanding Success Best Cattle Exhibition Ever Seen in the Country Excellent All Round Display Despite Frightful Drought Conditions

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 4

The Gundagai Show of 1945 was a triumph for the local P. & A. Society, Hampered by war conditions, and held at the height of the most severe drought on record, the exhibition proved to be an excellent one The pavilion display exceeded the expectations of the most optimistic;…

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Farmer Crushed to Death

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—While robbing a nest of bees on his farm yesterday, John Loughlin Payne, 59, farmer, of Stewarttown, was…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 5

Pitt, Son & Badgery, at their final appraisement on 9th March, report top price 35 [?]d for two lines of ex-sup aae and ex sup e. sold on account of…

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Wagga Sheep Market

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 6

The associated agents of Wagga—Tapscott Throne and Co., Dalgety and Co., and Co., A.M.L. and F. Co., Farmers and Graziers' Co-up. Co., R. H. Blake and…

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Wheat Growers’ Union

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 2

Ganmain Branch of Wheat Growers’ Union held a meeting on Saturday, 10th March. There were 15 present, Mr. L. Reiher, President, presided, Mr…

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