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Farming & the land, 1948

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Wool Report the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited. 19th June, 1948

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 4

We submitted a Catalogue of 2,610 bales on Thursday, 17th instant, the selection including a number of recently shorn clips…

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Says Lifting of Butter Ration Would Hit U.k

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 4

BRISBANE, Thursday: Britain would lose about 35,000 tons of butter a year if rationing in Australia was lifted, Mr. C…

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Reserve Price for Wool May be 24d

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 2

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

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Schute, Bell, Badgery Lumby Limited Wool Report

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 3

[?] We submitted a catalogue of 3112 [?] drawn [?] from the North Western and Western district with…

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First Shots in This Season's Wheat Price War

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 4

Initial shots in Australia's internal wheat campaign have been fired, the first by the Victorian Liberal Party and the second by Mr. Pollard, Federal Minister for Agriculture…

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America Wants Our Wool; High Prices Assured Next Season

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 4

"When the subject of men's clothing comes up in Chicago or New York, Washington or Boston, almost the first question asked is: Is it Australian?" That statement was made by a Melbourne manufacturer, who returned by Skymaster the other day from America…

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Stock Inspector's Report Fowl Tick Fever Poultry Farmer's Heavy Losses

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 1

OVER the past fortnight, the district has been very fortunate in that excellent falls of rain have been registered varying…

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Storage of Root Crops Method of Pitting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 4

When root crops have to be harvested and are not required for immediate use, certain types may be. stored Ii "pits" during the winter and early…

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Stocktaking in the Dairying Industry

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 4

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

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Mammary Gland Development Indicates Future Production in Dairy Calves

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 3

For several years the United States Bureau of Dairy Industry has been making regular periodic examinations of glandular formation in udders of…

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British Farm Equipment Coy. Appointment of Local Agent

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 2

ON Page three of this issue appears an announcement of the Ferguson System by British Farm Equipment Company…

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Seven Farms Near Finley for Ex-servicemen

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY. Friday: Seven farms on the Wunnamurra- Carramar Estate, near Finley, are available for application by…

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Pastoral Workers' Wages Raised Shearers Will Get £3 Week More

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday—Between 30,000 and 40,000 pastoral workers will receive substantial wages increases beginning on July 1…

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Says Lifting of Butter Ration Would Hit U.k

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 3

Britain would lose about 35,000 tons of butter a year if rationing in Australia was lifted Mr C. Sheehy general manager of…

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Fadden Says Failure of Wheat Pean "A Blessing”

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 2

Failure of the United States Congress to ratify the international wheat agreement would be welcome news for Australian…

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A Season's Wool Rise Skirtings Show Greatest Advance

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 1

The Sydney; wool: season closed with values Tor average to [?] merino topmaking fleece wools 45 to 50 per cent above the opening…

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A Season's Wool Rise Skirtings Show Great Advance

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—The Sydney wool season closed with values for average to best merino topmaking fleece…

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

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 3

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

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F. and S. District Council Farmers Support Privy Council Appeal in Nelungaloo Case

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 2

At a meeting of the Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday it was decided to support the executive council in its decision to carry the appeal on the Nelungaloo wheat case…

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Temora Dog Farm Will Be Deserted Nearly 100 Greyhounds To Be Sold at Auction Well Known Trainer to Return to Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 28 June 1948 · page 1

All the dogs, almost 100 of them at the ‘Misouri Park’ stud farm, at Temora, owned by Mr H. B. Jasprizza, will be leaving Temora…

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