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Farming & the land, 1948

2,398 stories in Riverina's papers · page 57 of 120

Best Batlow Junior Farmer Ian Atkinson

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 June 1948 · page 4

Ian Atkinson, with 83 points, was awarded the A. E. liming Cup for the best Junior Farmer (garden section) of the year, it the monthly…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 2

BRISBANE, Tuesday: Values at the wool sales, which continued today, were unchanged compared with yesterday's rates…

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Butter to Go Up 2d

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday—The price of butter will rise by at least 2d per lb from July 1. Commerce Minister pollard…

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More Wool Wanted

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—The great need of the wool industry is greater production. The world's present clip of…

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Plan for New Wheat Agreement

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday—State Premiers, at their conference on price controls with the Commonwealth, agreed to ask…

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C'wealth and States Plan New Wheat Agreement

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday: State Premiers, at their conference on price controls with the Commonwealth today, agreed to ask their Governments to ratify a new plan to guarantee wheat prices within Australia until the…

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Govt. to Consider Carriage of Wool by Road

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: A proposal that producers should be allowed to freight their wool clips by lorry to export centres…

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Taxes, Hours "Against Higher Dairy Output"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1948 · page 5

BRISBANE, Tuesday: The shorter working hours and high taxation operated against increased dairy production, said…

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Our Wool

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 2

A total of £139,051,355 was paid for wool purchased at auction in Australia for the eleven months of the current season…

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Australian Wool Selling Season

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 1

The National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia announces, with the approval of the Australian Wool Realisation…

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Tamworth F.S. Comment on Wheat Case

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 2

TAMWORTH, Wednesday: The Nelungaloo wheat case decision, although against the association, was one of the…

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Butter Up to 2/2 Lb. on July 1?

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday: An Increase in the retell price of butter, of approximately 2d per 1b, was likely…

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Butter May Go Up To2/2 lb. on July 1st

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 1

An increase in the retail price of butter of approximately 2d per 1b was likely on July 1 the Minister ister for Commerce and…

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Work of the Gundagai Farmers Local Club Wins Riverima Honors

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 June 1948 · page 2

The local Junior Farmers Club has been judged the most progressive club in the Riverina Are a for 1947/48. In recognition of this, the club wins the Buzacott-Wolseley prize, which means that a senior club member will have a free trip to Hawkesbury…

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Increase in Butter Price Recommended

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 4

An increase of 2d per lb in the price of butter has been recommended to the Government by the Dairy Advisory Committee…

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Turmoil in Wheat Circles

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 4

This has been a week of turmoil in wheat circles, both here and abroad, with no…

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Cabinet to Review Wheat Pact

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: A Cabinet Sub-Committee will tomorrow review the International Wheat Agreement in…

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Committee to Co-ordinate Wheat Harvest

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture announced the advisory committee he set up, comprising representatives of wheatgrowers and…

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Cattle for Slaughter Procedure in Case of Suspects

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 5

"I recently consigned some eat tie to [?] saleyards and amongst them was one which I have now I well advised was a suspect as it had a…

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Wool Reserve Price May Be 24d

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) forecast that the Joint Organisation would fix a…

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