Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,576 stories in Riverina's papers · page 62 of 79

Demonstration to Farmers of Army Plant Visit to Kapooka

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 October 1945 · page 4

Between 60 and 70 farmers, representing districts around Wagga, and from aa far afield as Batlow, by invitation of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Tumut District Junior Farmers' Clubs

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 5 October 1945 · page 4

The P.T. Supervise has furnished the following report:- '"club visited recently have been Adelong. Tumut and Gocup. A fair…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Return of Dairy Cattle Last Train Arrives at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1945 · page 3

The concluding episode in the dairy agistment scheme took place yesterday at the Wagga saleyards when 406 head of cows…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Magnificent Farm for Sale

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1945 · page 4

A Downside farm of 797¼ acres, 11 miles from Wagga Wagga, is advertised in this issue for sale by auction at Wagga Wagga on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Outstanding Wagga Farm

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1945 · page 4

As advertised in this issue a sale by public auction will be held on Tuesday, October 16, next, at 3 p.m. at the M.P. and A.A. rooms…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

All Breeds Sheep Show in Sydney

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 October 1945 · page 3

The Council of the NSW Sheepbreeders Assn announces that it has decided to hold an all breeds sheep show next year. It will immediately…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

“Kimo” Stud Sheep Several Successes At Cowra Ram Show

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 October 1945 · page 4

Sheep from the "Kimo" stud gained several awards at the Cowra ram sales on October 4th. In the British Breeds, Corriedales,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Future of Wool “No Country Can Export Unless It Imports”

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 October 1945 · page 2

The current season is the 7th and final year daring which the British Government Contract will operate for the purchase of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Woolgrowers Representatives Had Shown a Fear Complex Arthur Fuller’s Statement on Wool Realisation Bill

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 October 1945 · page 7

What lie described as the “flabby and sentimental answer of the wool men to the challenge of substitute fibres” was condemned by Mr Arthur Fuller, Member for Hume, during the House of Representatives debate on the Wool Realisation Bill. He said that the fixation of…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Useful Crop

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 October 1945 · page 1

Tobacco farmers in Nth QId. are finding cowpeas (a form of bean) a profitable sideline. They are growing extensive crops which are returning…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Cootamundra Sheep Market

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1945 · page 6

Pitt Son and Badgery, Ltd. and George Thompson and Co. report that approximately 16,000 sheep were submitted at a highly successful…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Lake Cowal Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1945 · page 6

On Oct 2, Winchcombe Carson Ltd., Sydney, acting conjointly with K. G. Arthoness, West Wyalong, yarded 8,000 sheep, at Lake Cowal woolshed…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

New Wheat Board Chairman

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 October 1945 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) has announced the appointment of Sir Louis Bussau as chairman of the Australian Wheat Board in…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Transport of Wool Roster At Railway Station

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 October 1945 · page 2

At a meeting of the Tumut Branch of the Graziers' Association held on Saturday last at which the carriers and local agents were…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farm Mechanisation

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 October 1945 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) announces that tractors which comprise, or are used solely in connection with the operation of,…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bishop's Pastoral Visit

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 October 1945 · page 2

The Rt. Rev. E. H. Burgmann, M.A., Th.Soc., Bishop of Goulburn will visit Wagga this week-end and will confirm a number of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Gradual Rise in Butter Output Noted Since July

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 October 1945 · page 6

CANBERRA, Tuesday The drought aud the manpower shortage are reflected in Australia's total butter production of 137,123…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Mr. Graham to Urge Increase in Wheat Price

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 October 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Admitting in the Legislative Assembly to-day that Australia was importing wheat from…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Sheep Wealth

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1945 · page 5

A recently discovered process enables manufacturers to transform the wool of a sheepskin into a beautiful fur coat that only an…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →