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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

2,230 stories in Riverina's papers · page 53 of 112

Record Wheat Crop in U.s. Big Surplus Seen for Export

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 4

The U.S.A, Department of Agriculture now forecasts that the United States wheat crop Mil be 1,409,000,000 [?] crooking last year’s record…

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Truman Vetoes Wool Bill

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday: President Truman today vetoed the Wool Bill. The bill would have empowered the President to…

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Cootamundra West Suggested For Wheat Storage

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 3

A suggestion for sub-terminal silos to be established at suitable points in the country, so that the wheat could be moved more quickly,…

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Burry Sheep at Leeton Sales Some Caustic Comments

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 2

AN extra fine yarding of sheep was in evidence at the Leeton Sale Yards on Tuesday and buyers were present from…

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Dr. Booth Opposes Wool Sale Barriers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 4

LONDON: Speaking at the International Wool Textile Organisations conference in Paris this month…

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Wool Report the Farmers and Greater Co-operative Grain Instances and Agency Company Limited 11th June, 1[?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 6

We [?] on Tuesday, the 12th instant, a catalogue of [?] bales which Included clips from the far-western mid-western and…

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Wheat Prices Challenge Full High Court Case

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 4

The full court of the High Court, may decide the validity of the Wheat Australian Regulations. In the High Court Mr. Justice…

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U.S. Wool Bill Vetoed by President

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday: President Truman today vetoed the Wool Bill. The Senate did not try to over-ride the President's veto, and sent, the bill…

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Conference on Standard Methods for Wool Clip

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 4

With the object of evolving standard methods of preparing the clip, the Australian Wool Board at its last meeting…

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Schute, Bell, Badgery Lumby Limited Wool Report

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 4

Our final catalogue foe season 1946-1947 was offered on Wednesday last when we brought forward a representative offering from the [?]…

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Stabilisation of Wheat Growers’ Plan Accepted by Minister

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 4

Win[?] lowers organisations in all States have agreed on a price stabilisation policy. It is the the time since stabilisation schemes were discussed in…

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Big Onion Crop on Mr. Ellis' Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 2

On Mr. Ellis farm at Stanbridge, there is a wonderful crop of 150 tons of onions, estimated to be worth £5000. They are feeling the need of…

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Drought Relief Grants to Cereal Growers 1916-17 Season's Crops

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 1

The Rural Bank of New South Wales, which is the distributing authority in this State for drought relief grants to wheat, oat and barley…

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Accident at Gogeldrie Rice Farmer's Mishap

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 6

Mr. William Maskus, the well known rice farmer of Gogeldrie, met with a painful accident while driving his tractor on Tuesday afternoon, as…

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Batlow Junior Farmers' Club Advisory Committee Formed

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 27 June 1947 · page 2

At a meeting held at the Batlow School recently an Advisory Committee to guide the Junior Farmers was formed…

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Australian Wool Producers Satisfied with U.S. Wool Tariff

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday: The Australian Wool and Meat Producers' Federation at its annual conference to­-night asked the Federal Government to reconsider its declared policy regarding a reduction of the U.S. wool…

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Wool Bill Veto Clears Air, But More Is Needed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1947 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday: While President Truman's veto of the Wool Bill has cleared the air and opened the way for a resumption of trade negotiations between Australia and the United States. Australia still requires a…

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Butter Goes Furthe

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 30 June 1947 · page 2

After experimenting with various ways of making? butter go further this recipe is as near perfection possible. It has' added nutriment and…

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Manufacture of Wool Packs

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 June 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sunday: The manufacture in Australia of wool packs from low-grade Australian wools will be investigated by the…

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Cootamundra West Suggested for Wheat Storage

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 June 1947 · page 3

A suggestion for sub-terminal silos to be established at suitable points. It the country, so that the wheat could be moved more quickly, came from the…

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