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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

2,211 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 111

Riverina's Wheat Harvest High. Reaches Three and Three Quarter Million Bags

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 3

With the 194848 wheat harvest almost finished so far as deliveries to station in the Riverina are concerned, the total number of bags…

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Dairy Costs Not Based on Hours of Work

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 2

BRISBANE, Tuesday: The time had arrived when consideration would have to be given to the question of hours in the…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 8
Also in The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser

We submitted a catalogue of 3,529 bales on Thursday 17th inst., the selection to a large extent comprising average to good descriptions…

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Local Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 2

The Country Producers sold at last week's sales the following local clips: Messrs. R. W. Butt and Son,…

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New Adelaide Wool Record

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Wednesday: A new record price for wool sold at Adelaide was established today, when 98d was paid for 13…

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Wool and Local Mills Great Britain's Flocks

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Wool generally has continued to sell readily, and any change in prices for merino and…

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P.p.u. Branch Formed District Farmers Back "Big Union" Policy

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 3

District farmers swing behind the "one big organisation" policy of the Australian Primary Producers' Union when…

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Dairymen Want Cream Ban to Stay

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A motion to ask the CommonGovernment to lift the ban on household cream was defeated…

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Farming Punt Not Ready for Pastures— Operating on Rabbits

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 8

Because the Dept. of Lands farming plant will be engaged on other work, the plan to improve pastures on the Wantabadgery West soldier…

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Sheep Owner Fined

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 2

Mr. Eric James Hazel has been a farmer for most of his life, and now lives in Marrar district. He was always under the…

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Wool Report

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 4
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Ltd. report : On the 15th inst. we offered a catalogue of 3743 bales comprising…

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Wool Sales Suspended

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 5

During the past fortnight considerable uncertainty has existed regarding the functioning of the wool selling programme…

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Wool Dispute May End

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thursday: The Commonwealth Government was hopeful that the Sydney wool handling dispute would be…

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Goulburn Wool Price State Record

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1

A State record price of 100½d was obtained for broken pieces at the Goulburn wool sales yesterday…

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Wheat No Optimism As to Agreement

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1

WASHINGTON. Friday: Last minute negotiations now in progress may save the International Wheat Agreement. It's clear,…

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State Record Wool Price at Goulburn

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 4

GOULBUBN, Thursday: A State record price of 100 1/2d was obtained for broken pieces at the Goulburn wool sales today…

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Record Prices at Albury Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 1

Record prices were realised at the Albury wool sales yesterday. Top realisation in the…

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Wool Report the Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited. 18th February, 1949

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 4

We submitted a catalogue of 3,529 bales on Thursday, 17th instant, the selection to a large extent comprising average to good descriptions, with a…

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