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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,576 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 79

Wool Goods Scarce—stocks Lessening

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The British Board of Trade has issued figures showing that for the year ending September 30 last, Great Britain's…

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Wheat Growers Union Meeting at Methul

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

On Wednesday, 19th January, there was a large attendance, of farmers at the annual meeting of the Methul branch of the Wheat Growers’ Union…

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Future of Wool Post-War Research

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 4

One of the most vital factors in Australia's, post-war prosperity will be the wool trade. Wool represents about 42 per cent, of our total exports, and so…

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British Wool Clearance in U.S.A.

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 4

NEW YORK, Wednesday: According to the "New York Times" a further clearance of British owned foreign wool, at present stored in the United…

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For the Man on the Land Saving Soil Fertility Stubble Mulch Farming

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 4

It seems certain that Australia will follow the lead of the United States of America in a treat campaign to restore fertility to worn-out soils and counter arable land erosion by a system of stubble mulch farming…

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A.w.u. Convention Pastoral Award Discussed Organisation Saved From Communists

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Friday: A resolution for the affiliation of the Australian Workers' Union with the Australasian Council of Trade…

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Farmers Waiting for Galvanised Wire

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday: Farmers have been waiting four years for galvanised wire, although it has been lying in dumps in various…

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Ideal Dairy

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Piffero, owing to ill health, has decided to sell by public auction on Thursday, February 1, his Ideal dairy on the…

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Wheat Advances Farmers and Settlers Critical Payable Price Demanded

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: Unless the Federal Government guarantees a payable first advance of 5/2 per bushel on all wheat delivered at…

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Junior Farmers Generous Gift From The Bank of N.S.W.

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 3

It is sixteen and a half years since the first branch of the Junior Farmers Clubs were formed in New South Wales, and in that time this movement has achieved…

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Marrar Tragedy Farmer's Death Prom Gunshot Wounds

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 3

Shortly alter midnight on Friday, the body of Mr. Alfred Rapley was found at his far[?] "Lothiam," Marrar. A…

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HOMEBUSH No Cattle Slaughtered

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: No cattle were Slaughtered at Homebush abattoirs today because of a dispute amongst slaughtermen. This means that…

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Wheat Selling Quota

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 1

As from January 24, wheat will not be sold for cash at country grain elevators, but all buyers will be required to send applications to the Australian…

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Wool for France

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 4

Messrs. Dalgety and Company Ltd. report: In view of the fact that France was one of our best customers as regards…

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Wheat Plan Supplies for Essential Industries

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 1

"The Federal wheat rationing plan has been amended as the result of protests made by the State Government," paid the Minister for Agriculture, Mr…

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A Continuous Harvest Some Facts About Wheat

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

Wheat is the principal grain food of civilised communities, and next to rice the principal grain food of mankind. Its cultivation is of the…

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Delivery of Stock Wheat From Country Silos

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

In accordance with the policy laid down by the Australian Wheat Board wheat will not be sold direct from country silos, and all persons…

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Mineral Dusts to Combat Weevil in Wheat

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

Magnesite dust has been recently developed to protect grain from weevil, but ten times the quantity was needed to produce the same effect as…

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Wool Industry Its Importance to Australia Stressed By Mr J. P. Abbott, M.H.R.

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday.—"Wool is of overwhelming importance in the Australian economy as our principal export and main contribution…

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Gift From Bank of N.s.w. to Junior Farmers' Clubs

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 4

It is 16½ years since the first branch of the Junior Farmers' Clubs was formed in N.S.W, and in that time this movement has achieved fame,…

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