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Farming & the land, 1948

2,398 stories in Riverina's papers · page 49 of 120

Dairy Board Representatives

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1948 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday: The Chief Commonwealth Electoral Officer (Mr. Turner) today announced the results of the…

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Wheat Case Decision Today

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1948 · page 2

The reserved judgment in the case, Nelungaloo Ltd. versus the Crown, is expected to be delivered in the High Court In Melbourne…

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Riverina Sheep Men Successful Tour of South Australia

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 31 May 1948 · page 3

A tour of South Australia just completed by a party of Riverina sheepbreeders was h[?] by visits to leading merino,…

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Wheat and Rice May Bank Up in Riverina

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 31 May 1948 · page 1

A Junee report, says that 40 per cent, cut in railway goods traffic may cause a serious bank-up of primary produce…

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Police Probe Into Grenfell Farmer's Death Arsenic Poisoning Alleged

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 31 May 1948 · page 1

GRENFELL, Monday: Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a farmer who died on Grenfell…

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Tumut Butter Production

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 3

The production at the Tumut Butter, factory for April was 32.06 tons of butter, compared with 32.07 tons in April last year. Fayment to suppliers was…

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Wheat Price Slump Denied

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 4

The West Australian representative on the Wheat Beard (Mr. P. S. Teasdale) on Thursday denied that wheat supplies were catching up with…

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£145 Million for Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 4

The extraordinary record of £145 million is likely to be established in proceeds from the Australian wool clip for the current season. If this is…

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Rural Bank Display at Sheep Show

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 4

At the Sydney Sheep Show. I which opens tomorrow and continues until Saturday, the Rural Bank will exhibit its…

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Lice-Infected Sheep Must Not be Sold

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 4

"A dealer who has repeatedly] offered lice-infested sheep for sale was prosecuted last month at Parramatta Court for selling…

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C'wealth Wheat Acquisition Order Declared Valid

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: The order made in 1939 which allowed compulsory acquisition, of wheat by the Common wealth was…

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Prices Continue Firm at Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday: At doling rates of the last Sydney series on Ma 13 good wools were par to S per cent, higher, good and…

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Wheat Coy. Loses Appeal in Case Against C'wealth

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday: The order made in 1939 which allowed compulsory acquisition of wheat by the Commonwealth was held valid by the Full High Court today…

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New Representatives On Dairy Board

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 5

The Chief Commonwealth Election Officer (Mr. Turner) has announced the results of the election of co-operative representatives on the…

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The Dairying Industry "Efficiency' Must Be Increased."

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 3

"The services of my merit are entirely at the disposal of the dairying industry to improve its efficiency; and, in view…

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Variety in Farm Ditches Using Farley Delver

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 4

At 2 p.m. Wednesday. June 9th, the Stanbridge Extension Group is holding a Field Day at [?]. E. Morphett's Farm 1773 (Part of Farm 870),…

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Next Season's Tomato Crop

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 2

Preliminary discussions between the executive of the Leeton District Vegetable Growers' Association and the…

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Visit of N.z. Farmers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 3

Extension Groups invite the farmers of the Leeton area to a social evening at the Leeton High School on the evening of June 7, at 8 p.m…

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Cutting of Wire Fences a Serious Offence a Farmer's Complaint

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 June 1948 · page 3

Mr. Martin Rourke complains that on numerous occasions recently, lengths of new wire have been taken out of his boundary fences at Turkey…

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Wool and Money

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 June 1948 · page 2

Winchombe Carson Ltd. report: the strength or otherwise of the wool market is chiefly a ref[?]tion of the activity in the…

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