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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

2,206 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 111

Dock Workers Object to Double Wool Bales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Waterside workers throughout Australia are objecting to the handling of double dump bales of wool. These…

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Average Price of Wool French and Italian Operation

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 7

Many growers in Australia will he surprised that the average appraised pried for wool in the Commonwealth to December 31…

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Govt. Wheat Scheme Approved by State Ministers Start Likely Next Season

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: Agreement in principle with the Federal Government's proposed wheat stabilisation scheme was expressed by State Ministers of Agriculture…

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Brilliant Young Farmers

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 1

The Junior Farmers Club Council has announced the results of the Essay Competition for Scholarships awarded by the Rural Bank…

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Private Sales of Farm Land to Returned Men Should Be Encouraged If Properly Controlled

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 17 January 1946 · page 4

A suggestion that in any sold settlement scheme men with adequate qualifications who desired to deal direct with…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

Pill. Son and Badgery. Ltd. submitted for final appraisement n representative catalogue drawn from a wide range of districts including Dubbo,…

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Wagga Sheep Market

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 5

The associated agents of Wagga, the A.M.L. and P. Co., Dalgety and Co., Farmers aud Graziers'. R. H. Blake and Co., Tapscott. Thorne…

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Wheat—and Politics

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

At long last the Prime Minister has come along with a wheat stabilisation scheme, the essence of which is a guaranteed price over a period of five years. The fact that such a proposal has been made at this time—…

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Wheat Carting Record

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4

Operating on behalf of Mr. Jim Turner, of Erin Vale, Mr. Jack Fox, carted 15 tons 18 cwt 1 quarter of wheat to the Old Junee silos in one…

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Use of Iodine For Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4

Iodine is essential for life, deficiency being evidenced by such symptoms as enlarged thyroid glands. abnormal development…

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High Export Wheat Prices

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4

The Australian Wheat Board has fixed the price of export wheat at 9/6 to 9/6½ a bushel, ports basis, as flour. It is under,…

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Wheat Price Increase Influenced by Growers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1

A statement explaining the principal features of the Federal Government's proposals for the stabilisation of the price of wheat over a minimum period of five years was made in Wagga yesterday by the president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr…

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Wool Report the Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited, Reports on the 9th January, I916

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 3

Alter an enforced delay of a month, in consequence of the recent indusial trouble, our catalogue No. 178 was submitted on Monday this week, the…

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Federal Wheat Scheme States Expected to Co-operate

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The State Governments are expected to [?] the Commonwealth Government's wheat stab[?]sation scheme of 5 2 a bushel [?] o.b. for the next…

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Average Price of Wool French and Italian Operations

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 1
Also in Cootamundra Herald

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report:-- Many growers in Australian will be surprised that the average appraised price tor wool in the Commonwealth to…

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"Another Labor Somersault" Chifley Adopts C.P. Wheat Stabilisation Scheme

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 4

"Once again the Federal Labor Government has had to turn a political somersault," said the chairman of the Central Council of the Country Party…

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Correspondence (We do not necessarily endorse the views of out correspondents) Proposed Wheat Grab

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 2

Sir.—As a wheatgrower of nearly 40 years, I wish to protest against the proposed wheat grab. It is quite safe to say that Mr. Chifley, or…

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Retirement of a Great Teacher and Agriculturist Founder of the N.S.W. Junior Farmers' Clubs

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 January 1946 · page 7

Mr. E. A. Breakwell. B.A,, B.Sc., organiser of the New South Wales Junior Farmers' Clubs, will retire from the Public Service after a long…

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