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Farming & the land, 1947

2,230 stories in Riverina's papers · page 76 of 112

Plans to Handle Wheat Crop

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Australian Wheat Board expects no insurmountable difficulties in handling and storing this year's…

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Plans Ready to Handle Bumper Wheat Crop

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Australian Wheat Board expects no insurmountable difficulties in handling and storing this year's estimated bumper…

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Continent Wants Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 2

Winchcombe carson, Ltd., report: Continental purchasing has been a strong feature of this season's wool sales, consumption of wool in Europe…

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Hay P.P. Board Worried About Sheep Thefts

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 2

HAY, Tuesday: Allegations that a big trade in stolen sheep carcases was proceeding between Griffith cafes and thieves were made at a…

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Aust. Taxpayers Paying for N.Z. Wheat Contract

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: Australia's wheat contract with New Zealand has already cost the Commonwealth taxpayers £876,962, according to official…

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Successful Year for Co-op. Dairy Co

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 September 1947 · page 2

The balance sheet presented to the 26th annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee Co-operative Dairy Company yesterday showed a net…

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Wrong Butter Coupons Cut

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Director of Rationing (Mr. J. B. Cumming) stated today that he had received complaints that grocers…

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Butter Coupons Complaints Against Grocers

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Director of Rationing (Mr. J. P. Cumming) stated that he had received complaints that grocers were cutting the wrong…

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Final Advance announced on No. 9 Wheat Pool

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr Pollard) announced on Saturday that a final advance of 1 1/4d per bushel…

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Outlook for Butter Production Producer Needs Extra 1 /- a Lb

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 3

The opinion among those engaged in and interested in the dairying industry is that it would take at least another 1/ per pound in the…

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Films on Sheep Raising Problems to Be Screened at Tumbarumba

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 1

In association with the Australian Wool Board, arrangements have been made to screen films in connection with…

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Continent Wants Wool The U.S.A. Situation

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 7

Continental purchasing has been a strong feature of this season’s wool sales. Consumption of wool in Europe is likely to be greater…

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Farm Management Courses for Ex-servicemen

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 2

The second of the refresher courses in farm management for ex-servicemen in N.S.W. commenced on September 22, at Wagga Experiment Farm…

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Dairy Board to Have 12 Members

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Australian Dairy Produce Board will be reconstituted to provide for 12 members instead of the existing 17,…

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Soldier Settlement in New South Wales Single Farm Units

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 3

An important step, - and one whereby the tempo of soldier settlement in this State will be facilitated in marked degree, was…

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Billy Sheahan’s Single Farm Scheme Praised

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 September 1947 · page 10

The recent decision of the State Cabinet that legilation would be introduced into the NSW Parliament so that returned servicemen may be…

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Butter Price Move May Follow Probe

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Joint Dairy Industry Advisory Committee expects to make a recommendation to the Federal Government on…

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Plans Made to Transport Wheat Harvest

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Comprehen­sive details of plans to transport the bumper New South Wales wheat harvest of 75,000,000 bushels…

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Arrival of Wheat Bags Dispels Growers' Fears

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Mr. R. B. Nott. M.L.A., said today that the arrival of 20,000 bales of wheat bags, and the news that a further 19,000 bales were…

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£75,000 Damage in Wool Store Blaze

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Damage estimated at £75,000 was caused by a fire in the wool carbonising factory and wool store of F. W…

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