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Farming & the land, 1949

2,211 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 111

High Wool Prices "A Danger to the Industry"

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 1

HOBART, Tuesday — The inflated wool price was a danger to the woolgrowing Industry, Premier cosgrove warned today…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Corobimilla Branch

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1949 · page 4

A meeting of Corobimllla branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in the hall on Friday, 28th January. Mr. C. R. Mills…

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Sheep and Wool and Farm Mechanics

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 2

Some vacancies still exist in the above classes at the Cootamundra Technical College. These two courses may be…

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"Cattalo"-a New Kind of Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 1

REGINA, Tuesday (A.A.P.): The Canadian experiment farm at Wainwright (Alberta)…

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Outsiders Delivered Wheat to Temora

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 2

Although-there are only about 180 district farmers who regularly deliver wheat to the Temora silos, there were over 350…

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Wool Prices Again Good at Goulburn

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 1

At the 5th series of Goulburn wool sales, on February 2 and 3. 8105 bales were offered, and opened to keen and general…

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Rates Firm at Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: There was keen competition from all sections, and particularly from the Continent and Britain, at today's\…

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High Prices Secured at Monday's Wool Sales

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 7

Messrs Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report by wire under date of yesterday: We sold 10,600 hales of wool…

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Zone System for Election to Wheat C'tee

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: A grower from each of four zones of New South Wales would be elected to the State Wheat Committee,…

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Bindii Cripples Sheep Dogs. Effort to Combat Pest In District

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 9 February 1949 · page 7

Two sheep dogs were crippled because of the bindii around Junee, Ald. Glass told last night's meeting of the Municipal Council…

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A New Kind of Cattle

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 2

The Canadian experiment farm at Wainwright (Alberta) is succesfully raising “Cattalo”—a cross of cattle and Buffalo…

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U.s.a. Sheep Losses

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 8

The storms which have swept the great meat and wheat producer, States of the west in the US this winter have killed about 174,000…

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High Wool Prices at Goulburn

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 2

The 5th series of Goulburn wool sales were held on 2nd and 3rd February when 8105 bales of wool were offered…

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General Wool Demand Finance and Selling

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 8

The wool market generally has been maintained on recent levels. The better length fleece is commanding the strongest…

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Britain to Share New Cattle Sickness Cure with Other Nations

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 8

Britain Is to lay before) the scientists of other nations details of new cure for sleeping sickness in cattle caused by the tsetse fly…

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Gundagai Junior Farmers’ Clue News 'Fourth Annual Show—

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 February 1949 · page 7

Club members have spent their holidays .in caring for their livestock and crops to provide exhibits for the P and A’ Society’s Show…

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Wagga Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 4

The associated agents of Wagga—Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., A.M.L. and F. Co., New Zealand Loan…

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Wheat Proposed Wheat Agreement Price Duel

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 2

Wheat importing and exporting nations can into the problem of prices on Monday when the International Wheat Conference met to…

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Sheep Dog's Long Trek

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 6

Mr. V. H. Lowther, butcher of Coonamble, went to Tumut before Christmas on a holiday Visit to relatives. He took with him a sheep dog…

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178d for Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1949 · page 2

A new record for wool was created for the Sydney market on Wednesday, when greasy wool from the Mudgee district sold at 178d per Ib…

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