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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

2,230 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 112

Coolamon Sheep and Wool Class

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

The Coolamon Sheep and Wool Class wilt meet oil Monday next, 24th February, at the Coolamon Showground, at 11 a.m. The new instructor is Mr…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired us: We sold 7500 bales of wool at our Sydney auction yesterday. Values generally were very buoyant, with strong…

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Wool Report

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 3

THE FARMERS & GRAZIERS' CO-OPERTIVE GRAIN INSURANCE & AGENCY COMPANY LTD, report under date 12th February…

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New Wool Records at Albury

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 2

A new record of 51½d was obtained for fine merino wool from Cornalla on account of Mr. W. C. Lilford, of Culcairn, at Albury wool sales yesterday…

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New Wool Record at Albury

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

A new record of 5l¾d was obtained for fine merino wool from Cor[?] on account of Mr. W. C. [?]ford, of Culcairn, at…

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Wool Report the Farmers and Graziers Co-operatives Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited 12th February 1947

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 4

We submitted our Catalogue of 8,546 bales on Tuesday, 11th instant. This was drawn largely from the Central Western areas also the North-Western…

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Season's Wheat Deliveries 97,000,0000 Bushels

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

Deliveries of this season's wheat have almost been completed in all States, and are expected to, total 97 to 98 million bushels, the chairman of…

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Wheat Price Increased Now 14/51 Bushel

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 2

The Australian Wheat Boards price for export is now 14/5 per bushel bulk wheat basis fox. main shipping parts This represents and increase of 6d per…

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Greasy to 75d. at Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: Greasy merino fleece sold up to 75d for six bales of Valbeder/Yass at the Sydney wool sales to-day…

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Wheat Pact with N.Z. Fadden Says "Dishonest"

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: The leader of Country Party (Mr. Fadden) charged the Government with dishonest practices in negotiating the…

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Drought Subsidy for Wagga Dairy Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

Dairymen in the Wagga, Bega and Illawarra districts will receive a drought subsidy for the period August to December, 1946…

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Govt. Dishonest Over N.Z. Wheat Pact, Says Fadden

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: The leader of the Country Party (Mr. Fadden) to-day charged the Government with dishonest practices in negotiating the wheat agreement with New Zealand…

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Big Oat Crops Needed Seed Available

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

The need for Me oat crops in New South Wales was urgent this year, said the cereal specialist of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. H…

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Survey of Australian Dairying

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 4

Arrangements have been made by the Joint Dairying Industry Advisory Committee for an Australian-wide survey of dairy…

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Preventing Mastitis in Dairy Herds

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 4

Most cases of mastitis on the dairy farm are contagious. Not only in the infection transmitted from cow to cow by the…

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Gilgandra Farmers to Combat Skeleton Weed (From the Western Stock and Station Journal)

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

Farmers in Gilgandra Shine have been wined about the prevalence of skeleton need. At the recent meeting of the Gilgandra…

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Additions to Tumut Show Schedule Junior Farmers Point Score Competition

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 5

A handsome Cup (donated by A. Curll Esq.) will be awarded to the exhibitor securing the highest number of points in Sections 9 to 47A. Each first…

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U.S. Food Prices Soar; Butter 5/a Pound

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 3

NEW YORK, Friday: Government and private surveys report "a bewildering rise" in food prices in the past few…

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London Wool Sales Prices Best For Months

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Friday: This week's offerings, comprising 22,600 bales, were disposed of in one sale to day. The catalouge included 2883…

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Sheep Infertility Research

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 4

The Minister in Charge of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (Mr. J. J. Dedman) said that the Commonwealth…

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