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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,576 stories in Riverina's papers · page 42 of 79

British Farmers' Delegation Admiration for Australian Fortitude

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 4

LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.): Mr. James Turner, who recently headed the National Farmers' Union delegation to Australia, [?]…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 4

Mr. M. O. Valiance reports that the annual mooting of she District Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs was held at the Tumut High School on Friday…

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Wool and Workers Both Reported Idle in Britain

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 June 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Friday: "While cloth makers in the West Biding of Yorkshire, are straining to fulfill contracts more than 12,000,000…

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Woollen Mills and War Lamb Versus Wool

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 25 June 1945 · page 8

Similarly to experiences during the 1914/18 war, inability to sesure supplies of woollen fabrics from Great Britain and the…

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The Weather Estimated Effect' of Recent Rain 60,000,000 More Bushels of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: Estimate that rains which fell during the last 10 days in the Australian wheatgrowing areas had increased…

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Dairy Cattle and Farm Horses Safe Arrival in Agistment Area

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 2

Word has just been received from Caroona of the safe arrival of stock sent forward in No. 3 train for agistment from the…

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New Pastoral Award

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 2

Judge Kelly, in the Commonwealth Arbitration court in Melbourne, has announced his decision in the variation proceedings in connection with…

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Milk and Butter Shortage

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Besides predicting a milk shortage. Dr. H. J. Hynes, of the Department of Agriculture, today reported that butter…

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Boree Creek Sheep Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 2

Fischer Bros., Boree Creek, in conjunction with New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., report having held a special sheep sale at their…

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New Pastoral Award May Mean Resumption of Shearing

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Hopes of a general resumption of Shearing this week in the early districts' of the State are held in pastoral…

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Australian Wool Mr. Scully Stresses Industry's Importance

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: The fortunes of wool despite the changes in world conditions brought about by the war, the Minister for…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Murrumbidgee District Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Criterion Hall…

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Our Open Column Farmers and Banking (To the Editor)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 3

SIR,—Reading in your issue of the 5th June the statement made by Mr. Fuller, the Member for Hume, in the House of Representatives, That…

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Australian Crop Prospects Greatly Improved 160,000,000 Bushel Crop Estimated

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Monday: Following an examination of rainfall reports over the last few days Commerce Department officials…

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Junior Farmers' Pruning Classes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 26 June 1945 · page 3

Arrangements have been completed for conducting these classes and the first lessons will be given at the Leeton High School commencing at…

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Federal House C.C.C. Men for Home Building Army Releases; Wheat Pool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday: Weekly reviews are now being made of the strength of the Allied Works Council, and all possible men…

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Poultry Farmers Want 9d a dozen Subsidy

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: An independent [?] into the cost of egg production will be demanded by members of the [?]…

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Smaller Wool Average Reduced Clips

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 1

Over the whole of the Commonwealth Tasmania is the only State in which the average greasy appraised price of wool this season is higher than a…

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The Man of the Land Drought Loss in Sheep Set At 20,000,000

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 6

Sheep losses in Australia because of the drought are estimated at 20 millions. Actual and potential losses of sheep and lambs through drought in New South Wales are estimated at 10 millions…

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Generous Assistance to Farmers

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 6

The Acting Premier, Mr [?], announces that farmers [?] desire to be considered under the SCheme of Relief by the Government…

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