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Farming & the land, 1945

1,576 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 79

Drought Limits Wool Yield Appraisements This Week

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 3

Drought is affecting wool growth over a large portion of the State, so that late summer and autumn shorn clips will be considerably smaller…

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Wheat Supplies Statement on Position Help From New Zealand

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Two successive years of drought have brought a complete chance in the Australian wheat position. At…

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Farm Machinery Restriction on Purchase Relaxed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 1
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) has announced the cancellation of that section of the machinery control regulations under which a…

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Saving Soil Fertility Stubble Mulch Farming

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 1

It seems certain that Australia will follow the lead of the United States of America in a great campaign to restore fertility to worn-out soils and…

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English Farm Workers Wages Up 5/ WEEKLY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday. (A.A.P.): The Agricultural Wages Board to-day decided to give statutory notice of proposals to increase…

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Next Special Sheep Sale at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 4

As will be observed to the auction columns of to-day's "Daily Advertiser" the next special sale of sheep at Wagga is set down…

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British Farmers' Delegation

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 2

AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Fri: The British farmers' delegation, headed by Mr. James Tumer, and at present touring New Zealand,…

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Wheat Acreage Obstacles to Increase

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 3

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly recently on the Cereal Growers' Drought Relief Bill. Mr. H. S. Henley said that the…

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Wool Report U.s.a. Production

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 4

The American domestic production of wool averages about 450 million lb greasy per annum, and the United Stales is thus second to Australia in…

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Unlucky Wyalong Farmer Wife Taken to Hospital- Home Gutted by Fire

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 2

Twenty four hours after his wife was admitted to the Wyalong and district Hospital, a farmer and his three young daughters fled…

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Dusts to Control Wheat Weevils

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 3

The effectiveness of various mineral dusts for controlling weevils in wheat is discussed in Bulletin 182, just issued by the Council for Scientific and…

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Wheat Supplies Help From New Zealand

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 1

Two successive years of drought have brought a complete change in the Australian wheat position. At January 1 last year the surplus wheat…

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Perennial Wheat Almost Perfected Russian Scientist's Claim

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 3

It is reported from America that a Russian scientist, Nikolay Tsitsin, appears to be on the verge of perfecting a perennial self-sowing wheat…

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Seed Wheat Arrangements for Supplies and Charges

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., said that be had now completed arrangements which would ensure that adequate…

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Wheat From Western States For New South Wales

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: A spokesman of the Commerce Department revealed today that shipments of wheat from the western States to N.S.W. would…

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Wheat Board's Gamble Sale to U.s.a

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Last September the N.S.W. Wheat Board gambled on early rain when it sold wheat to the United States…

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Wool Supplies Bales Decline in Number and Weight

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: The quantity of wool to band in Australia this season shows a decline of 11 per cent in the number of bales,…

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Dairy Farmers May Get Grant for Drought Belief

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Mon.: It is thought that the Federal Government is prepared to grant £300,000 for drought relief to dairy farmers…

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Illegally Impounded Neighbour's Sheep P.M. Rules Defendant's Fence Not Stock Proof

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 January 1945 · page 3

CECIL George Sydney Fraser, of Farms 141 and 144, Stony Point, issued a summons against his neighbour, Gerald…

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