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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

2,230 stories in Riverina's papers · page 25 of 112

Triumph For The Gundagai Junior Farmers Saturday's Show an Outstanding Exhibition Farm and Poultry Sections Better Than P. and A. Society Effort

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 3

Tlfc Gundagai Junior Farmers' Show, held on Anzac Park was a trumph for the local organisation. It was even better than the initial Show, which was held last year, and in the farm produce and poultry sections excelled the recent effort of the Gundagai P and A…

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Tumut Sheep and Wool Class Field Day

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 3

Tumut Sheep and Wool Class will hold a Field Day at Mr. M. R. Burbury's property, "The Poplars," Wyangle on Monday, 24 the March…

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Wool Report

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 4

THE FARMERS & GRAZIERS CO-OPERATIVE GRAIN INSURANCE & AGENCY COMPANY LTD. report under date 5th March, 1947:—…

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Urana Special Sheep Sale

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. and J. M. Smith and Co., agents in conjunction, report having held a very sucessful sheep…

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Commercial Wool Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd. report having submitted a catalogue of 8.070 bales on Tuesday, 4th instant…

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Yass Wool, 54d

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Greasy merino fleece sold to 54d for five bales of Yass/0/TG at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. A strong market prevailed,…

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Yass Wool Sells at 54d

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday: Greasy merino fleece sold to 54d tor five bales of Yass/0/TG at the Sydney wool sales to-day. A strong market…

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Cabinet To Review Wool Levy

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 1

Recommendations for a substantial reduction of the 5 per cent. contributory charge on wool will be recommended to Cabinet, probably this…

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Government Gags Debate On Increased Butter Price Move

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 1

After three members had spoken on a motion by Sir Anthony (C.P., N.S.W.) to demand an increase in the…

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Two Farmers Found, Dead Near Wingham

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 2

Two wealthy properly owners on the north coast were killed in a shouting tragedy last Wednesday night…

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Useful Information For Farmers BLIGHT—

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 2

Immune potato varieties may be the greatest forward step in late blight control since the discovery of bordeaux mixture, say Donald Reddick…

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Still No Single Farms For Soldier Settlers Amending Bill Criticised

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 1

When the amending War Service Land Settlement Bill was introduced into the Legislative Assembly Mr. S. D. Dickson (C.P., Temora) expressed…

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Junior Farmers' Show at Gundagai

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 2

On Saturday last, at the kind invitation of Gundagai Junior Farmers, Cootamundra competed against Gundagai, Tumut and other junior farmer…

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Day Class for Farm Mechanics' Course

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 2

Mr. P[?]en teacher-in-charge Leeton Technical College, has enrolled nine students for the Farm Mechanics Course, who will receive lessons…

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Wagga Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 7

The A.M.L. and F. Co. Ltd yarded 16,000 sheep at a special Sheep sale in Wagga yesterday. The penning was well above the average…

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Reduced Wool Stocks Mill Products Wanted

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The most heartening information recently disclosed is that in two years accumulated stocks of Australian wool…

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Greasy Wool to 64d. at Sydney Sales

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Greasy merino fleece sold to 64d for five bales of SC/Blenmore/Uralla/New England at Sydney woolsales to-day…

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Greasy Wool to 64d At Sydney Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 1

Creasy merino fleece sold to 64d for five bales of SC/Blenmore/Urlia New England at Sydney wool sales yesterday…

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Urgent Motion On Kerosene For Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday: In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Renshaw (Lab., Castlereagh) moved that standing orders be suspended to…

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New Manual on Power Farming

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 5

Many helpful suggestions on the care and maintenance of power farm machinery are given in the new 64-page "Vacuum Maintenance…

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