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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

2,206 stories in Riverina's papers · page 53 of 111

Tractors Change Farm Practice

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 1

Overcropping was one of the dangers farmers had to guard against in the change that was taking place in all the big agricultural…

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Crop and Pasture Conditions Improvement Following General Rains Agricultural Instructor's Monthly Report

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 5

In his June report of conditions in the Wagga and Southern Slopes area, Mr. T. S. Rudkin, senior agricultural instructor, states that…

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Wagga Cattle Market

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 4

The associated agents of Wagga— A. M. L. and F. Co., Dalgety and Co., Farmers and Graders' Co., R. H. Blake and Co., Younghusbands…

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"Only Tenth of Wheat Crops Show Promise"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 1

Only about one-tenth of the New South Wales wheat crop showed reasonable promise at present, the cerea[?]specialist of the Department of…

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Only Tenth of Wheat Crops Show Promise

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 4

Only about one-tenth of the New South Wales wheat crop showed reasonable promise at present, the cereal specialist of the Department of…

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Oats on the Wheat Farm Value in Relation to Fertility

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 2

There can be no doubt that an in­crease in the number of stock main­tained on the average wheat farm is necessary, but to support the…

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State Wheat Crop Critical Position Harvest Estimate Now 40 Million Bushels

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 4

The wheat situation In New South Wales is deteriorating almost daily. Although there is still time for rain to fall to ensure a normal harvest, it appears…

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British Note on Wool Disposals

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 4

LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P): A White, Paper on the creation of the Wool Disposals Organisation, in a review of…

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For the Man on the Land Diversification on the Wheat Farm The Case For Oats

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 4

Thanks largely to the introduction of new and improved early-maturing varieties, oat growing in New South Wales has developed during the last 30 years on a scale not paralleled in the case of any…

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Wheat Bill Poll Suggested by Mr. Menzies

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: Before the Wheat Stabilisation Bill came after operation it should require to be approved by a majority of wheatgrowers,…

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Wool Sales Surplus Profits Not For Growers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: Federal Ministers yesterday rejected representations by the wool interests for a distribution to growers of the £7,000,000…

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Correspondence The Wool Profits (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 1

Sir,—In your issue of 28th June the President of the Farmers and, Settlers' Association (Mr. H.S. Roberton), when addressing the annual…

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New Zealand Will Pay 9/1 for Wheat

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 6

New Zealand has agreed to pay Australia 9. 1, a bushel for wheat. Referring to the price, the New Zealand Minister for Supply, Mr. D. G…

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Preparation of Wool Clip Competition and Larger Lots

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 4

Dealing with the preparation of the wool clip for auction sales, a pamphlet has been toned to growers by the West Australian Wool and…

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Surplus Profits From Wool Sale Not for Growers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday: Federal Ministers to-day rejected representations by the wool interests for a distribution to growers of the £7,000,000 which the Government has been holding in trust for the…

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Relief for Farmers for Crop Losses

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Wheat, oats and barley growers eligible for drought relief grants for the 1945-1946 season's crop may now make application on the special forms available at branches of the…

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Growers' Attitude to Wheat Bill Poll Suggested by Mr. Menzies

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: Before the Wheat Stabilisation Bill came into operation it should require to be approved by a majority of wheatgrowers voting at a poll, said the leader of the Opposition (Mr…

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More Schools for Junior Farmers Planned

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 1

As soon as adequate staff was available at the various State experimental farms, schools would be held for junior farmers and others engaged in…

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Eight Farms For Ex-Servicemen

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Minister for Lands (Mr. Dunn) announced to-day that eight blocks from the Fairview Estate would be…

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Cept. of Agriculture extension Notes How Well Do Farmers Live?

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 12 July 1946 · page 4

TO increase the dignity of farming as an occupation to expand the mental horizons of rural communities should be the…

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