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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1948

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Dairy Herd Clearing Sale

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 2

Commencing at 11 a. m. to-morrow (Friday) Younghusband Ltd. will conduct a clearing sale of dairy herd and other cattle…

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Wool Appraisements

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 2

Winchcombe Carren Ltd. report as follows:--We sold 4100 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Wednesday. There was widespread competition from…

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Wool Selling Brokers' Weekly Report

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Sydney wool selling brokers' weekly report, issued today, shows that best topmaking and…

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Wool Report the Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited. 2nd, September, 1948

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 4

We submitted a catalogue of 10,255 bales on Wednesday, 1st September, comprising a representative offering including many well-known brands…

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MR. A. N. Fuller in Parliament Wheat

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 3

Mr. Fuller: I preface a question which I wish to ask the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture by quoting the following report which I take from…

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Number of N.s.w. Sheep Three Million Increase

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 6

The number of sheep in New South Wales was [?],000,000 higher on March 31. 1948, than on March 31, 1947, but 10 million below the total at March…

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Wheat Stabilisation Ballot Plan Offers Security Says A.W.F. Secretary

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 1

"The Federal Plan offers you security in an uncertain world bf falling values." states Mr. T. C. Stott, General secretary of…

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Wool Report Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Limited report under dale 39'48

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 4

The 1948-'49 wool selling season opened in Sydney on Monday last, and our sale took place on Tuesday when we brought forward a catalogue of 4000…

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Wheat Stabilisation Plan Outlined by Mr. Graham Guaranteed Price Based on Production Costs

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: The main provisions of the Wheat Stabilisation Plan on which growers will be asked to vote at an early date were explained tonight…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Narandera Branch

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 3

A meeting of the Narandera branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Criterion Hall supper room on Friday last. Mr. J…

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Tumut District Junior Farmers' Clubs "Burbury" Ewe Competition

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 3

On Friday last the F.T. Supervisor, accompanied by Mr. Gown, met the six interested Junior Planners at Mr. Burbury's, Wyangle, the object being for…

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Final Payment on 1946-47 Oats Crop

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday: The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Pollard) announced…

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Young Farmer Contest Ends

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Twenty-year-old James Arbuckle, of Nambucca Heads, a student at Hawkesbury Agricultural…

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Darbalara Cattle

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 5

Sold at Homebush last week on account of A. Naughton, Gundagai, 9 cows £14 averaging £13/16/11, 1 bull £20/16, 1 steer £17/18, 1 bull…

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Record Gate-takings at Narrandera Show; Sheep Dogs Praised

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 3

Nearly 5000 people attended the Narrandera annual show, which was concluded on Saturday in perfect spring weather. The gate takings of £340 were a record…

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Wheat Plan Appeal 22,000 Growers To Vote

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 5

The future of Australia's greatest Agricultural industries is at stake in [?]he wheat stabilisation ballot, says [?] Minister for Agriculture, Mr E…

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Arthur Fuller on Wheat Stabilisation Plan Question Asked In Parliament

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last week, Mr A. N. Fuller, member for Hume, stated:— “I preface a question which I…

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Junior Farmers Plant Trees

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 2

Junior farmers are giving a lead in planting trees on farms. The four finalists in the Tree Planting State Championship…

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Inspection of Gundagai Asparagus Farms

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 1

On Saturday last sharholders in the Batlow Asparagus Co-op Ltd and the Batlow Packing House Co-op Ltd, together with Gundagai Shire…

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Tore Drain Apart to Get Soap Australian Farmers In England

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 13 September 1948 · page 1

When an English housewife lost a tiny, piece of soap down the drain her husband unscrewed the piping to find it again…

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