Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

2,211 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 111

Advance on No. 11 Wheat Pool

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thursday: A further advance of 1/6 a bushel will be made by the Federal…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

More Cups Sought for Wagga Show Sheep Sections

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 2

The Riverina division of the Australian Corriedale Breeders' Association will apply to their head office in Sydney for two cups, one for rams and one for ewes, to be competed for at the Wagga Show…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool Report the Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited. 10th February, 1949

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

We submitted a catalogue of 7,376 bales on Wednesday, 9th instant, comprising a generally good selection, with a number of attractive clips…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Varieties of Wheat Recommendations for 1949 Sowing

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

Following are the latest recommendations by the Department of Agriculture of varieties of wheat for Bowing for the North Central…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Limited Wool Report

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

On the 7th instant we offered a catalogue of 3473 bales drawn from most pastoral areas of the State and which comprised many clips of good…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Continuance of Wool and Skin Ban Causes Serious Dislocation

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: Storemen and packers voted almost unanimously at a meeting today for a continuation of the ban on outward deliveries of wool, skin and hides from wool stores…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Tie Fanners & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company, limited. 10th February, 1949. Wool Report

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 7

We submitted a catalogue of 7376 bales on Wednesday 9th instant comprising a generally good selection, with a number of…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Fewer Crops Predicted

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 1

Australia might have to import some primary products in 1935 If the population drill from the country to cities continues,the Federal…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Farmers Blamed for Rabbits

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday: An appeal to the Commonwealth Government to supply free of charge to primary producers,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Experiment Farm News

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

After being twenty four years in Australia, twenty of which have been spent as Poultry Officer at the Wagga Experiment…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Agricultural Conference Held at Wagga Farm

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

All aspects of agricultural extension work to be carried out in the Wagga and Albury districts were reviewed at a…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Inland Dairying Yields Better Than Those on the Coast

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 4

Riverina dairymen should stand a good chance of winning top honors in the State dairy farm competition, for there is abundance of evidence to show that local farmers are at least as efficient at the job of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Good Crop

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 1

What was perhaps the Ardlethan district’s best crop, was harvested by Messrs. Ken and Bruce Hubbard, on their father’s property…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Jubilee Sheep Show in Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 4

The Council of the N.S.W. Sheephreeders' Association will conduct its 50th Annual Sheep Show on Sydney Showground…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Keen Bidding at London Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.) Competition was keen for nearly all types of wool at the London wool sales yesterday…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Imported Stallion for Wagga Experiment Farm

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) said yesterday that the Arab stallion, Sala, recently purchased by his department for the Wagga Experiment Farm, has left England for Australia…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wool Workers May Strike

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: Wool and basil workers throughout Australia [?] go on strike this week unless employers meet…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Bigger Cattle Show for Gundagai This Year

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 1

The cattle section of this year’s Gundagai Show to be held on March 15th and 16th will be the strongest ever to be exhibited…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wool and American Conditions Contrasting Situations

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 4
Also in The Gundagai Independent

Winchcombe, carson Ltd. report: United States conditions and the trend of Australian wool markets recently have shown…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →