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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

2,398 stories in Riverina's papers · page 56 of 120

Committee for Co-ordination of Wheat Harvest

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.) announced to-day the personnel of an advisory…

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Home Wheat Price of 7/ Urged by Vic. Liberal Party

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1948 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday: A proposal that the Commonwealth Government should guarantee wheat farmers a home-consumption price of 7/ a bushel for the next three years and a minimum of 5/ a bushel for…

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Valuable Cattle Stranded in Flood Areas

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 1

LISMORE, Monday—Thousands of valuable cattle are stranded in mud and water in the mid-Richmond area, and are…

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Winter Shelter for Sheep Value of Trees

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 6

Insufficient provision for shelter of stock is a weakness in the management of ma,ny pastoral holdings, E. A. Elliott, Principal…

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Wool Report Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 2

We submitted a catalogue of 3112 bales, drawn chiefly from the north-western and western districts, with the exception of…

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Farmer's Death Two Wounds in Head

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 1

A well-known farmer of West Mandamah, near Ariah Park, died yesterday from bullet wounds in the head. Police…

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Riverina Farmer Found Dying, Two Wounds in Head

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 2

A well-known farmer of West Mandamah, near Ariah Park, died yesterday from bullet wounds in the head. Police believe that, after the first bullet had…

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The Law and Noxious Weeds a Publication Necessary to Every Farmer

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 June 1948 · page 4

It is common fallacy among newcomers to gardening that there is some quick and unlaborious method of getting rid of weeds but…

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Commercial Lockhart Special Sheep Sale

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 4

The Associated Agents held a special sheep sale on Friday, 18th June, when they yarded 6538 sheep. The yarding comprised principally…

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New Churn for Tumut Butter Factory Dairy Science School to De Established

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 5

A new 40-box metal churn is being installed at the Tumut Butter Factory. The churn is of the newer type and embraces new ideas. There is no…

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Outstanding Sheep Sale 10,000 Sheep Average 12/15/3 Per Head

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. conducted their opening sheep sale at Narandera on Friday last, 18th June, when…

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Wheat Harvest Advisory Committee Formed

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 7

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.), announced on Friday the personnel of an Advisory Committee which he has set up…

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Mr. Graham Challenges Wheat Plan

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The Victorian Parliamentary Liberal Party proposals for a guaranteed home consumption price…

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International Wheat Agreement May Lapse

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Tuesday—The Congressional failure to ratify the International Wheat Agreement probably means that…

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Mr. Graham Criticises Vic. Wheat Plan

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday—The Victorian Parliamentary Liberal Party proposals for a guaranteed home consumption price for…

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More Wool Wanted Contrasts in Prices

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 6

The great need of the wool industry is greater production. The world's present clip of merino is inadequate for existing requirements. The current…

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To Co-ordinate Wheat Harvest Advisory Committee Appointed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.) has announced the personnel of an advisory committee which he has set up comprising…

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Mr. Roberton's Address Wheat Agreement and High Court Case

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 3

At the meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association at Narandera on Wednesday last Mr. H. S…

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Farmers and Settlers' Associate Annual Meeting of Murrumbidgee District Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Criterion hall on Wednesday…

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STOCKTAKING In the Dairying Industry

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 3

Commonwealth and States are to make a determined effort to seek out and rectify shortcomings in Australia's dairy industry…

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