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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

2,206 stories in Riverina's papers · page 39 of 111

Shipping Badly Needed for Wool Export

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday: If shipping were available, Australia could export 1,000,000 bales of wool in the next month, officials of the…

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Building Up Farm Water Supplies Premier Explains Plans

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 3

The State Government will find a sum of at least £100,000 to develop further its scheme to provide adequate water supplies to farming and grazing properties, under the terms of the Farm Water Supplies…

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Housing Standards on Farms

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wed.: A scheme of satisfactory and improved standards of houses on farms should be adopted as a definite post-war…

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Soldier Land Settlement Government Refusal to Authorise Purchase of Single Farms

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 May 1946 · page 7

Mr J. C. Thome, Griffith, Immediate Past President of the Murrumbidgee State Electorate Council ACP writes:—…

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Increased Use of Wool Rayon and the Sheep's Staple

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 7

Winchcombe Carson. Ltd.. report: British trade in goods manufactured from wool has expanded this year. In February exports of woollens and…

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Pastoral Conditions Deteriorate

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 4

Almost without exception pastoral conditions in New South Wales had rapidly deteriorated. This information was released by the…

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Wheat Pool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 5

An advance on 1943-44 No. 7 wheat pool has been announced by the Minister for commerce and Agriculture: Quota, 1/ a bushel, less freight;…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. report on 14th May, 1946: We submitted our catalogue No…

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Coolamon & Ganmain Sheep & Wool Classes Field Day at Mr R. M. Parmenter’s Property

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 3

The Coolamon and Ganmain Sheep and Wool Classes held another field at R. Parmenter’s Roseville Stud, on Monday last…

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Infested Sheep Barred From Sydney Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 4

Firmer action is to be taken, beginning with the sheep show to be held in Sydney on May 31 and June 1 in regard to sheep infested…

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Advance on No. 7 Wheat Pool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 4

An advance on 1943-44 No. 7 wheat pool has been announced by the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. W. J. Seuliy) as follows:…

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Heavy Sheep Losses Feared Through Shortage of Trucks

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: Because of the shortage of stock trains to transport them, about half a million sheep in the drought areas…

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Graziers' Notes Preparations for Wool Auctions

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 6

It is well recognised by all in a position to advise on this matter, that it must be emphasised that the auction system requires a totally different…

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Wool Cargoes and Australian Docks Strike

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday: "Shipping Interests are taking seriously, almost unduly so, at this stage, the terms on which the Australian…

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New Markets Sought for Australian Wool

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 4

Australia is seeking new avenues for the export of raw wool. India and China are expected Bo take large amounts, but other…

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United States and Foreign Wool Markets

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thursday: There was an excellent opportunity for the United States wool and textile industry to capture foreign markets…

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Wool Report the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited 14Th May, 1946

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 6

We submitted our catalogue, No. 188, on Friday, 10th inst., the appraisement being finalised on Monday, 13th. The offering which comprised 5,025 bales…

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Dominion Wool Stocks Australia in New Organisation

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: The joint organisation to handle the disposal of stocks of Dominion wools, concurrently with the marketing of new clips, will be limited to…

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Gluten in Wheat What Is It? Coolamon Show Competition

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 4

At the last Coolamon Show meeting it was announced that the Coolamon “Review” would donate a first and second prize for the bushels of…

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Soldier Land Settlement Government Refusal to Authorise Purchase of Single Farms

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 7

Mr. J. c. Thorne. Griffith, Immediate Past President of the Murrumbidgee State Electorate council, A.C.P., writes:…

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