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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

2,206 stories in Riverina's papers · page 69 of 111

Australian Wheat And N.Z. Arrangements

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 2

"Mr. Scully's statement that at no time during the year had wheat been sold to New Zealand at less than 9/2½ a bushel, bagged basis, F.O.B., is one…

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Artificial Mating of U.S. and Australian Cattle Special Arrangements

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Mr. C. G. Hartley, of the Hartley Jersey Stud at Dandenong, has completed arrangements with Mr…

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Mr. Scully's Red Herring on Wheat Mr. Warren McDONALD'S CRITICISM

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 2

"Now that Mr. Scully and h[?] fellow-members, especially those in wheat-growing areas, are learning at first-hand the great resistance to…

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Farm Water Supply Act

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 4

The Minister for Conservation, George Weir, M.L.A., has announced that the Farm Water Supplies Act which had been phased during the…

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Junior Farmer Clubs Have 12,000 MEMBERS Need for Better Instructors

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Director or Agriculture (Mr. J. G. McKenzie) made an urgent appeal for more teachers with university…

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Saturday Half-holiday Dispute Temora Farmers Angry

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 2

A ruling has been given by the Department of Labor and Industry that no area beyond the municipality of Temora has been…

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Gundagai Junior Farmers Hold Field Day

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 4

On Monday next, 2nd September, members of the Gundagai Junior Farmers Club will be entertained at an instructive field day to be held at…

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Farmer Fired Sheds and Truck Before Suicide

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 3

Police believe that Edward William Terbutt, 68, whose body was found on Monday morning in a locked shed on his property nine…

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Canada’s Wheat Stocks Greatly Reduced

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 1

The Canadian Bureau of Statistics reports that the Canadian wheat carry-over at July 21 (the and of the 1016-46 crap year) was 69,858,181 bushels, compared…

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Promising Wool Outlook Smaller Merino Production

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 4

Tire only practical guide to wool values locally available is the sales of fellmongered lines being privately effected. The better grades of them are…

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Motor Convoys Take Wool to Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 2

Convoys of motor lorries a Streaming down the main truck roads from wool centres to Sydney and Newcastle with the 1946 wool…

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1945-46 Wheat Writ Issued on Federal Government

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 6

A High court writ, recently issued, claims a higher return for 1845/46 wheat crop acquired by the Wheat Board under National security Regulations…

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Mr. Scully's Statement on Wheat One of Greatest Political Inaccuracies

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 5

"Mr. Scully's statement that at no time during the year had wheat been sold to New Zealand at less than 92[?]d a bushel, bagged basis, F.O.B., is one of…

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Yanco Welfare Farm to Be Used As Training Centre

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 2

Advice has been received that the Premier has agreed to the use of the Riverina Welfare Farm at Yanco for the rural training ex-servicemen…

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British Crops Heavy Damage by Rain

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 4

Heavy and persistent rain has caused great damage to English crops. Reports during recent weeks have told of hay (grass hay) lying cut and undried in…

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Farmers of the Future Encouragement Due to Youth

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 6

"The Agricultural Bureau has something to offer all farming people, but it recognizes a special duty towards rural youth," said Mr. Parry Brown, Bureau…

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Pigs Killing Sheep in Drought Areas

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: Paddocks in the Moree district are littered with the remains of thousands of lambs and ewes. Large herds of wild pigs are roaming the…

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Reply to Wheat Deal Criticism

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: "The sale of Australian wheat to New Zealand was made by the Australian Wheat Board at the then ruling rate of…

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15,000 Sheep Sold in Hour at Wantabadgery

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 1
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Much interest centred in the sale of merino sheep on Saturday at Wantabadgery Station. Which is the first property resumed by the State…

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