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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

2,211 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 111

For the Man on the Land Price Stabilisation or Free Marketing of Australian Wool?

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 4

It is good to see the Graziers' Association getting to grips with marketing problems producers will have to face when the Wool Realisation Organisation winds up, probably toward the end of next year…

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U.K. Short of Mill Labor for Wool Trade Expansion Difficult at Present Time

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 7

World consumption of wool continue to exceed production and it is generally anticipated that situation will continue during this…

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Tullakool Irrigation Farms Selection of Ex-Servicemen For Ballot

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 2

Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A. received the following letter from the Hon. Geo. Weir, Minister for Conservation and Chairman of…

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New Zealand Farming Good Rainfall—high Production the Fat Lamb Industry

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

Mr. K. McKenzie, of Matong, who was a member of the party of New South Wales’ farmers, “44 farmers and 14 womenfolk,” who toured New Zealand in January last, has kindly forwarded his diary of the…

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Hay Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1949 · page 4

An average of £2/10/ was obtained for 20,000 merinos sold at Hay on Tuesday by the A.M.L. and F. Co. and…

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Coonamble Man Says Rabbits Are As Good As Sheep and Wool

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 6

The entire countryside is alarmed at the spread of the rabbit pest, and even Governments are sitting up and taking notice of the danger…

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Tiger Snake Kills Sheep

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 1

The tiger snake is probably one of Australia’s most deadly reptiles. Unlike most of our other snakes he does not slide away when…

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Wheat Ballot Nomination Forms Available

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 3

"Nomination forms for wheat-growors wishing to contest the forthcoming ballot for election to ,the State Wheat Committee are…

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Alleged Wheat Stealing At Combaning

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 2

Temora police apprehended two Ardlethan residents on a charge of stealing wheat from the Combaning Siding stacks…

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Big Increase in Aust. Wool Income

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 March 1949 · page 1

Australia’s wool cheque for July to Febrary 1948/49 was worth £130,316,950 an increase of £35,593,180 over the corresponding period…

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Urana Sheep Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited (inc. in England), in conjunction with J. M. Smith and Co., report having…

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Wool Dispute Negotiations Break Down

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Negotiations between representatives of the wool, hides and leather industries and th Storemen and…

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British Wool Products Larger Exports

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: In some markets at which sales have been held recently abroad and in Australia, some…

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Wool Dispute Settlement Long Way Off

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 1

Negotiations between representatives of the wool, hides, and leather industries and the Storemen and Packers' Union…

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World's Wool Clip Consumption Exceeds Production

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report: World consumption of wool continues to exceed production, and it is generally…

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A National Benefactor Farrer's Transformation of the Wheat Industry

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 3

Articles published from time to time on famous personalities, have reviewed the careers of men who figure conspicuously in the legislative…

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Short Refresher Courses at Yanco for Ex-servicemen on Farm Management

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 1

THE No. 10 course of eight weeks' duration will commence at the Yanco Experiment Farm on May 16…

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PPU Attack on World Wheat Pact

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Commenting today on the World Wheat Pact, the chairman of the wheat section of the…

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May Intervene to Avoid Big Wool Tie-up

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Federal Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Portus) may intervene this week in the Storemen and Packers' dispute, which threatens a complete tie-up of the wool, leather and hides'…

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Jersey Stud Bull Now Stationed at Wagga Exp. Farm

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1949 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) said yesterday that the Jersey bull, "Brampton Records Pinnacle" (imp. Canada), owned by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture, was now stationed…

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