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Farming & the land, 1946

2,206 stories in Riverina's papers · page 63 of 111

Silo Chief Meets Henty and Rand Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1946 · page 4

A meeting, organised by the Munyabla branch of the Agricultural Bureau, was well attended by farmers who deliver their wheat…

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Certificate For Munyabla Junior Farmer

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1946 · page 4

The Munyabla Junior Farmers' Club held a special meeting at the home of Mr. W. W. Wolter. Mr. J. W. Webb, Junior Farmers'…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 2

The Minister for commerce and Agriculture (Hon. W. J. Scully) made the following statement in the House of Representatives regarding the Wool…

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Wool Transport by Road

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 1

If sufficient lorries could be made available, large quantities of wool would be carried to Sydney and other auction selling centres this season,…

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Wool Sales Early in September

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 4

Wool auctions will be held in Sydney in the first week in September and the Wool Realisation Commission is making special arrangements to…

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Goulburn Wool Sales Last Season's Top Prices

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 1

The following list of top prices secured at Goulburn and Sydney during the past season indicates the excellent quality of the clips offered…

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Shire Reverses Decision Some Owners of Straying Stock Not To Be Prosecuted Because Cattle Got Out of Common

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 1

A decision arrived at by Councillors at the Gundaga[?] Shire meeting on Friday is likely to upset the Shire's policy in regard to the…

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Why Captain Left His Ship Damage to the American Farmer

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Sunday (A.A.P.): Captain Arthur Cronin, whose damaged ship, the American Farmer, made port under its own power…

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Farmer Claims £4663 For Acquired Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 1

A High Court writ issued claint, a Lither return for 1945-46 wheat crop acquired is in Wheat Board under National Security Regulations…

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Lockhart Sheep Exhibits Do Exceptionally Well at Albury Sheep Show

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 2

It is very pleasing to notice in the Press reports of the first sheep show at Albury, that sheep exhibited from the Lockhart district gained a…

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Wheat Advances Soon

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 2

A substantial advance on No. 9 wheat pool, and an additional advance on No. 7 pool, will be made soon, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully)…

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Wool Consumption Spreading Sharp Decease in Stocks

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Arrangements made by some nations for the treatment of wool in other countries empha asesethidw[?] SETT…

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Higher Butter Prices In New U.K. Contract Meat Under Review

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 6

The Minister of Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. W. J. Scully, laid the following statement on the table of the House of Representatives:—…

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Narandera Sheep Market Border Leicester Cross Weaners Sell Up to 46/7

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 1

Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Narandera, report very satisfactory results from their monthly stock market held on 5th August, when a total clearance…

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F.S.A. Men Reply to Minister Hot Words on "Sabotage of Wheat Scheme" Charge

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Strong exception was taken to-day by delegates to the Farmers and Settlers' Association conference to a statement by the Minister for Agriculture and Commerce (Mr. Scully) that the…

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No Power to Search Gaol Visitors Beer at Prague for La Guardia May Mean Less Wheat for Czechs

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: There was no power under the law to search any person, whether visiting a gaol, a police court or any other LONDON, Monday: When the Director-General of U.N.R.R.A. (Mr. La Guardia) arrived at Prague, he was offered as he alighted from the…

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Farmers & Settlers' Conference Vested Interests Opposing Country Killing

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, told the Farmers and Settlers' Association's Conference that he was fighting, with gloves off,…

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Pastures Protection Problems Farmers' Failures Bring Fines

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 2

The Wagga Pastures Protection Board was again busily engaged at the Wagga Police Court yesterday in disciplining defaulters…

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Riverina Welfare Farm, Yanco

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 2

Recently the officers and employees of the Riverina Welfare Farm, Yunco, together with their wives, said farewell to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hulme,…

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Rising Output of Butter and Cheese

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: Butter and cheese production is now on the uptake. In June, the butter produced…

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