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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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

Heavy Wheat Receivals at Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 6

Owing to the labor shortage there is only one lumper employed at the Leeton wheat stack. Mr. Cliff Beaupert, secretary of the…

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Dairy Farmers Want Subsidy

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 6

SYDNEY, Friday: Hard hit after the long dry spell, dairy farmers have asked the Federal Government for a drought subsidy, said the…

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Items of News Australian Dairy Produce Board

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 2

Nominations of candidates for election to the Australian Dairy Produce Board for the next three years term, must be lodged on or…

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Electricity on the Farm Lesson in Value of Co-operation

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 7

NEW YORK: Ten and a half years ago the U.S. Rural Electrification Administration came into…

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Record Cereal Crops in Riverina

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1946 · page 2

The best wheat and oat crops for many years are being reported from the Gundagai district, and some phenomenal yields are…

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District Wool Cups

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 3

Messrs Goldsborough Mort & Co Ltd report: Our catalogue No 177 4150 bales, comprised a good selection of wools from the New England,…

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Scottish Farmer to Visit Sheep Station

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Confidence that there will never be a satisfactory substitute for wool is expressed by Lord Glenconner, who was…

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Congestion at Wheat Silos Culcaim Farmers Act

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 4

A meeting of fanners convened by the Culcairn branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Culcairn School…

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Big Wheat Crop Expected 134,800,000 BUSHELS

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 4

The latest official estimate of the Australian wheat crop is 134,800,000 bushels, compared with a crop of about 52 million bushels last year…

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Stole 12 Bags of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 2

Albert Earl Furley, a laborer, of Lavington, pleaded guilty at the Albury Police Court yesterday, to a charge of stealing 12 bags of…

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20,000 Sheep to Be Offered at Harden

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 2

On Wednesday, January 23. 20,000 sheep, 20 station hacks, and 30 cattle will be offered at auction at the Collingwood Station Yards. Harden, on…

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Subsidy for American Wool World Trade Position

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The United States Government has decided to subsidise the country's domestic clip by an average of 7…

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Australian Wheat Yield Up to 140 Million Bushels Estimated

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: According to estimates made in wheat trade quarters the Australian wheat yield this season will be between 135 million to 140 million bushels, compared with an average Commonwealth…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 1
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

Nominations of candidates for election to the Australian Dairy Produce Board for the next three years' farm have to be lodged on or before 15th January,…

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Farm and Garden Hints the New Calf

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 3

The newly-born calf should be left with the dam for at least three days before it is taught to drink from the bucket. It is desirable to keep the…

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Mustard Crops at Cowra

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 2

What are believed to be the only mustard crops in the State are being grown in Cowra district under contract to Sydney firms. One of…

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Correspondence Cutting Down of Rice Farms (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 4

Sir.—I notice in your paper a letter from one of the 125, who has notice of restrictions on rice growing. What he writes is correct; the…

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Auction Sale at Welfare Farm To-morrow (Wednesday)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 3

Messrs Allen and Wright, under instructions from the Commonwealth Disposals Commission, will coinduct an auction sale at the Welfare Farm,…

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Australian Wool For India

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1946 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: The retiring Governor of Bengal (Mr. R. G. Casey), recently asked the Australian Government for enough…

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