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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

2,206 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 111

Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 4

THE FARMERS' AND GRA[?]MERS' Co OPERATIVE G[?]AIN INSURANCE & AGENCY Co. LTD. report on the 9th February, 1946:—…

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District Wool

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd report the following appraisements on February 14: Wyangle Pty. Ltd., Tumut, aaae…

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Sheep Stealing Reports Denied

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 1

Speakers at a mass meeting of farmers, graziers, stock and property agents and skin buyer held at Weethallee last Monday expressed…

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British Wool Consumption Heavy Cotton Stocks

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 7

Prior to the war Great Britain consumption of wool averaged 2,150,000 bales annually. It is now estimated to be 1,300,000 bales…

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Australia Will Not Trade Wheat With Japan

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA. Wednesday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-day that Australia was not prepared to trade wheat with Japan…

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Riverina District News Alleged Sheep Stealing Denied Big Protest Meeting at Weethalle

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 4

Speakers at a meeting of farmers, graders, stock and property agents and skin buyers at Weethalle expressed indignation at…

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Drought Relief For Dairymen

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The closing date for the receipt of applications from dairy fanners to participate in drought relief of £170,000…

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Dairy Drought Relief Application Date Extended to 28th FEBRUARY

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 1

Closing date for receipt of applications from dairy farmers entitled to participate in the drought relief grant of £170,000 provided by the…

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Wagga Cattle Market

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

The associated agents of Wagga:—Dalgety and Co., Younghusband, Ltd., A.M.L. and F. Co., R. H. Blake and Co., Farmers and Graziers'…

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Motorist Kills 26 Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 7

Stated to have killed 17 ewes and 9 lambs when the car in which he was driving at about 70 m.p.h., crashed into a mob of sheep, Alfred Ernest…

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Australian Meat and Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: More rigid rationing of meat in Australia would net be considered in relation to the largely increased…

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Record Wheat Yield Urged

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

An appeal to growers to achieve a record wheat yield in the coming season was made this week by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H…

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Wheat Varieties Departmental Recommendations

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

In listing the varieties of wheat recommended in 1916, the Department of Agriculture directs particular attention to…

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Wheat Price Control Expert Condemns Plan

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

All the Federal Government had offered wheatgrowers was equalisation, not stabilisation, as claimed by the Prime Minister, said Mr. Noel Barratt at…

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Wheat for Japan in Exchange for Silk

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

Food projects for Japan are considerably Improved by an opportunity to acquire about 150,000 tons of wheat from Australia, says the “New York…

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Higher Grade Wheat State F.a.q. Fixed

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

The fair average quality of New South Wades, wheat for the current season has been fixed at 63½lb a bushel an increase of ½ lb on last year’s…

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Ganmain F. and S. Association Wheat Scheme Discussed

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

A meeting of members of the Ganmain branch of the F. and S. Association was held on Saturday last, those present being Messrs. T. Holden…

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Australian Farmers' Food Effort Stressed in London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): "Never before to the world's history have so few fed and clothed so many as have the Australian farmers in…

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Junior Farmers Poultry

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 4

The following questions have been asked by Junior Farmers, and the answers supplied are those given by an experienced and successful poultry…

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Albury Sheep Show in August

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 February 1946 · page 2

The Albury Show Society has fixed the date for its sheep show for August 6 and 7, and word has been received that the Duke of…

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