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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

2,398 stories in Riverina's papers · page 54 of 120

Schute, Bell, Badgery Lumby Limited Wool Report

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 4

On the 7th instant we submitted a [?] of 2000 bales which, with the [?] of a few topmaking clips from the Western District, consisted mainly…

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Wool and Cotton Output of Both Down

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 2

Winchombe Carson Ltd. report that the chief, influence in present day prices for wool is the fact that merino supplies are…

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Growers' Money to Wheat Fund to Be Refunded

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday: Contributions by wheat farmers to the wheat stabilisation fund from the 1945-46 harvest will be…

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Growers' Money T0 Wheat Fund To be Returned

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday— Contributions by wheat farmers to the wheat stabilisation fund from the 1945-46 harvest will be…

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Mr. Langtry Asks Questions on Subject of War Wool Profits

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 1

In the House of Representatives Mr. J. I. Langtry (Riverina) asked for information with regard to payments for war-time wool…

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Crop Insurance

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 1

The chairman of the Hailstone Loss Assessment Association of N.S.W., Mr. M. Gourlay, said that the £2 million paid to farmers in crop insurance…

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Ten Farms Near Albury for Ex-Soldiers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Ten farms on "Table Too" Estate, are to be made available for soldier settlement…

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Recent Rains Improve Crop Prospects

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Recent rains have materially improved the outlook for wheat, oats and barley…

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Young New Zealand Farmers Entertained At Leeton Interesting Talks and Comparisons

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 3

THE Leeton High School Was the scene of an interesting and enjoyable social function on Monday night, When the young New Zealand farmers touring New South Wales were the guests of the M.I.A. Extension Group, presided over by Mr…

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Special Dairy Sale

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 4

450 head of [?] Shorthorn and Jersey [?] were yarded for the special dairy sale conducted at the Tumut saleyards on Tuesday by the A.M.L, and F…

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Tumut District Junior Farmers' Clubs

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 6

Preparation and foundation work have occupied the lust term of the year. GARDENING.--Adverse weather…

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Private Ownership of Farm Lands Adequate Safeguards Needed

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 6

Willi adequate safeguards, private ownership of farm lands makes for much teller fertilisation of land resources than were the land retained…

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Culcairn F.s.a. Backs Protest on Wheat Pact

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1948 · page 4

The Culcairn District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, which met recently, has decided to support the executive council in its activity against the proposed international wheat agreement…

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F.S.A.'s Appeal to Privy Council on Wheat Case

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1948 · page 2

Yesterday Mr. Hugh S. Roberton, president of the F. and S. Association, gave details of the association's appeal to the Privy…

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Commercial Albury Special Sheep Sale

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 8

Messrs. Dalgety and Company Limited (Inc. in Eng.), Albury, report having held a special sheep sale at Albury on Friday, 4th June, 1948,…

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Race to Ship Wheat

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 3

Approximately 1,080,000 bushels of bagged wheat are to be moved by road from the Tamworth district to Newcastle in the biggest road…

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Wheat Fund Growers' Money to Be Refunded

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 1

Contributions by wheat farmers to the wheat stabilisation fund from the 1945-46 harvest will be refunded to growers before the end of the…

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Wool and Cotton Output Of Both Down

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— The chief influence in present-day prices for wool is the fact that merino supplies are inadequate for the demand…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Sandigo Branch's Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Sandigo branch of the F. and S. Association was hld on 10th June. The President (Mr H. Scilley) occupied the chair…

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1049 APPLICATIONS For Ellerslie Farms

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 June 1948 · page 2

When applications closed on Thursday last for the Ellerslie Station soldier settlement blocks the the Tumut Crown Land Agent, Mr. R. Hewitt, had received…

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