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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

2,211 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 111

Wagga Stock Inspector on Charge of Sheep Stealing

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 5

Wagga Pastures Protection Stock Inspector, Thomas Edmond Keith Ryan, 58, was charged at Wagga last week with stealing sheep…

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Prominent" Breeders for Cootamundra Sheep Show Entries Good Says Secretary

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 2

The secretary of the Cootamundra A.P.H. and I. Association, (Mr. Dave Boyd) said to-day that several prominent…

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Wool Stocks Decreasing World Down to Growing Clip

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 7

During the past few years JO stocks of wool have not only found ready purchasers, but have steadily passed into consumption…

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School for Dairy Industry Men

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A school of instruction for 12 men employed in dairy produce factories and in the various phases…

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Pastoral Award Varied

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 1

Eight- Horn Dag will in observed uniform [?]…

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International Wheat Prices Wheat Growers’ Federation Protests

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 2

The Australian Wheatgrowers’ Federation at a special conference at Canberra last Monday, agreed in principle to Australian’s…

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Local Wool Appraisements

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 2

Wincheombo, Carson Ltd report Me sold 9,100 bales ol wool at out Sydney auction on Wednesday. Values generally wore fully maintained…

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At the Sydney Sheep Show

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY SHEEP SHOW opened yesterday.—Above: Mr. A. Savage (stud manager of Yarra Stud,d Cowra) with a Border…

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Wool and Other Fibres European Plans

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report Any change in wool values, recently has been upward, but the market shows no sign of recovering to…

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New Device "to Revolutionise Wool Spinning"

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thurs. (A.A.P.): The wool-spinning industry would be revolutionised by a new English invention, the…

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First Meeting of State Wheat C'ttee

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Inaugural meeting of the State Wheat Committee will be held on Wednesday, June 1 NEW BRITISH all-purpose tractor—The new Ransome M.G.5 which is an improvement on the previous M.G.2 model, is an all-purpose tractor with ample power for the heavy work of ploughing, but is especially sensitive and accurate for…

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Wool Outlook Sound Effect of Closer Settlement

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 6

Statistically, wool is now more strongly situated since the war, according to the annual Wool Review of Winchcombe, Carson…

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Wool Price Stabilisation Scheme To Replace Present Organisation

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 3

Addressing u meeting of Tumut, Gundagal and Cootamundra graziers in Gundagni recently Mr. R. 11. Tout, a member of the…

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Wheat Prices Decline Forecast Bill to Guarantee Fixed Minimum

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. R. T. Pollard, said in the House of Representatives last week, that there was a…

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Drop in Wheat Forecast Bill to Guarantee Fixed Minimum

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 3

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. Pollard, said in the House of Representatives on Thursday that there was a likelihood of a…

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More Irrigation Would Mean More and Better Wool and Mutton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 3

It is an old saying, but a true one, that Australia has had a great ride on the sheep's back. With needed dollars and…

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For the Man on the Land Why Britain Got Cheaper Aust Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 4

One reason why the Australian Wheat Board, cut the price it was asking from Britain for the 60 million bushels of wheat recently sold out of last season's harvest is said to be that Russia was offering supplies to…

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Top Prizes at Sheep Show Go to Yass

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: All top prizes at the 50th. Annual Sheep Show at the Showground today were taken by Merryville Pty. Ltd., of Yass. THE manager of Merryville…

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No Science Plan for Dairying

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1949 · page 2

Mr W. L. Kraft, president of the Australian Institute of Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries, stated recently…

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On the Land “Toonga” Dispersal of Cattle

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 30 May 1949 · page 4

Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd and Dalgety and Co Ltd. Wagga report a rather suc cessful and total clearance of all…

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