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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Wagga Special Cattle Sale

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 5

A big crowd of buyers attended the special sale of mountain cattle conducted by the Australian Mercantile, land and Finance Co…

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Bulk Wheat for India

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 3

A masked workman, trimming some of the 8700 tons of bulk wheat loaded into the Norwegian freighter Lidvard at Glebe Island for shipment to India…

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Subsidy On Wheat Used as Stock Food

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday: The Australian Wheat Board announced to-day that the Commonwealth Government was providing a further…

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U.S. Wool Pile Heavy Foreign Imports

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 2

NEW YORK, Friday The Commodity Credits Corporation, instead of diminishing the wool stock pile, is actually…

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District Wool

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 6

At their appraisement of the 26th instant, Pitt, Son and Bargery submitted a representative catalogue from Southern and Western districts…

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Australian Wool Realisation Commission

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 1

In a recent advertisement in this paper appeared an announcement by the Australian Wool Realisation Commission calling up for appraisement…

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Wagga District Council Farmers and Settlers' Association Discusses Important Topics

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 3

The Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held a meeting at the M.P. and A.A. offices on Saturday morning and afternoon and, among other matters, discussed the question of who…

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Single Farms for Ex-servicemen Not Allowed Under Scheme For Settlement

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 1

In a series of questions in the Legislative Assembly, Mr S. T. Stephens (CP, Byron) endeavoured to clear up the question…

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Fuller M.p. Urges Government Establish Stud Farms Well Bred Stock to Cost From 30/- to £2

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 April 1946 · page 7

Speaking in the House of Representatives on Thursday last, Mr A[?] thur N. Fuller, Federal Member for Hume, said:…

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Wool Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Limited reports on the 21st March, 1946:…

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Wheat Price Soaking

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 4

Export wheat in Australia is now worth 10/47 a bushel, bagged basis, on trucks at ports. The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, in reply to a…

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Payments to Growers From Wheat Pools

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: "The payment of one and one-third per cent on No. 7 and No. 8 wheat pools will be made to compensate growers for…

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R.S.P.C.A. Action Against Cattle Cargo

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Faced with the fact that a week may elapse before sailing time, the R.S.P.C.A. is adamant that 64 head of cattle…

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Supply of Wool to Ex-enemies U.S. Lead

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: The question of supplying former enemy countries with wool wag touched on in the report of Winchcombe, Carson…

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Leeton Council Declares War on Road-destroyers Farmers to be Prosecuted if Tractors Damage Bitumen

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 4

Roads were being ruthlessly ripped up by farmers driving their tractors and machinery over them, said the shire president (Councillor Struck) at the recent meeting of the Leeton Shire Council. On one occasion…

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British Wool Control Order

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 1

BRADFORD, Tuesday: A new control of wool order will come into force on April 15 under which an acquisition license will be necessary…

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Sale of Wheat to Victoria Many Growers Not Yet Paid

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Many wheat-growers had not been paid for the sale of this year's harvest to Victoria, said Mr. Lawson (C.P.,…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 4

Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited report on 30th March, 1946:…

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Serious Disease Threatens Sheep Industry

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 6

A plea for special investigation by the C.S. and I.R. into preventative methods of combating dystochia disease, which threatened the…

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Wool for Germany ? Varying Views

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 April 1946 · page 11

The United States takes an open view of supplying Germany and Japan with textile fibres. Arrangements have been made for 50,000…

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