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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

2,230 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 112

Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 2

On Monday the N.Z.L.M. Agency offered a good average selection of merino comeback and cross-bred wool, principally drawn from the later…

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WHEAT No Subsidy on 1945-46 Crop

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA; Thursdays: The Federal Government, did not intend to pay a subsidy on wheat from the 1945-46 Crop which was sold in Australia for…

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No Subsidy on Wheat From 1945/46 Crop

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Federal Government did not intend to pay a subsidy on wheat from the 1945-46 crop which was sold in…

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Argentine May Stop Wheat Underselling

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: Australian circles in London believe that the attitude displayed by Argentine delegates to the international wheat…

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Wool Levy to Be Reduced

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Pollard, announced in Parliament today that the 5 per cent. administrative levy on wool…

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Reduced Wool Stocks Mill Products Wanted

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 7

The most hear[?]ning information recently disclosed is that in two years accumulated stocks of Australian wool held by the Joint Organisation…

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U.s. Wheat 18/6 a Bushel!

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

CHICAGO. Thursday: Despite tightened credit restrictions on speculative trade transactions. wheat reached 305 cents (about 18/6) a bushel in the…

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U.s. Wheat Hits 18/6 a Bushel

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

CHICAGO, Wednesday: Despite tightened credit restrictions on speculative grade transactions, wheat reached 305 cents (about…

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Wool Organisation Will Hold 3M. Bales at End of Next June

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 2

COLAC, Wednesday: The disposal of wool controls by the joint organisation representing the Governments of Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa was the most vexed question in…

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No Single Farms For Soldier Settlers Amending Bill criticised

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

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

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Britain's New Farm Policy

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 2

The production of more milk, meat, eggs, and bacon is to be the aim of agricultural policy in the United Kingdom during the next two years…

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Tasmanian Farmers Offer to Come and Unload Own Potatoes

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: A message received in Sydney last night said thai many Tesmanian farmers, whose potatoes were rotting in the holds of ships…

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Farmers Offer to Unload Own Potatoes

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A message received in Sydney to-night said that many Tasmanian fanners whose…

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Five Tons of Tomatoes to the Acre Harvesting Operations at Dalkeith Bean Crop Exceeds Expectations

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 4

The tomato crop on the Bat low - Co-operative's farm at will yield over five tons to the acre; Ficking operations acre plot, commenced last week, and it is expected that, pro. there are no early frosts, harvesting will continue until early…

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Still No Single Farms for Soldier Settlers Amending Bill Criticised

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 3

When the amending War Service Land Settlement Bill was introduced into the Legislative Assembly Mr S. D. Dickson (CP,…

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Wheat Drought Relief

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

In th House of Representatives last week. Mr, Langtry (Riverina) asked the following question: In view of the Financial Plight of many wheat-growers…

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Wool Report the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 3

We submitted a catalogue of 8,010 bales on Tuesday, 4th instant. This was drawn from a [?] of the State, [?] the mis-we[?]…

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Record Newcastle Price For Greasy Wool

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Thursday: A record Newcastle price was established at the wool sales to-day, when two lots of greasy merino fleece were…

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5 Per Cent. Wool Levy May Be Cut

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thursday: The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) said in the House of Representatives to-day that it was likely…

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Drought Payments to Dairy Farmers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 2

The method by which payments will be made under the Joint Commonwealth and State scheme of assistance to dairy farmers in certain districts of…

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