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Farming & the land, 1949

2,211 stories in Riverina's papers · page 46 of 111

Snowy River Water Water For Dairying

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 1

Speaking at the annual conference of dairy factory managers and secretaries tin Minister tor Agt i[?]ilure, Granam said lie was not…

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Farmers & Settlers’ Association Southern Zone Conference

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 1

Appended is a copy of the reply of the Secretary of Railways to resolutions submitted from the recent Zone Conference, held at…

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Hay Sheep Die After Eating Gum Cuttings

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1949 · page 1

HAY, Friday: Three sheep died on a stock route in the Hay municipality on Wednesday night after eating sugar gum…

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Wool on Whees" Exhibit Expected to Be at Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1949 · page 1

"Wool on wheels"—the travelling showcase of the Australian Wool Board—will probably be open for inspection at the 1949 Wagga Show on August 23, 24 and 25…

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Big Entries for Cootamundra Sheep Show Judging Starts Tomorrow

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 June 1949 · page 2

Mr. Dave Boyd, secretary of the Cootamundra A.P.H. & I. Association, said today that about 450 sheep were expected…

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Representatives on the Australian Wheat Board Two NSW Men Elected

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 June 1949 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Hon E. H. Graham, MLA, announced the names of the two wheatgrowers elected as NSW representatives on…

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Doings with the Man on the Land Junior Farmer Clubs’ State Council

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 June 1949 · page 3

Three young farmers from the United Kingdom will visit NSW next Easter as the guests of the Junior Farmers Clubs’ Council of NSW…

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Leeton Sheep Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 1

The monthly sheep sale held at Leeton on Tuesday last week by W. J. Fulton, heensed auctioneer. and the New Zealand Loan and…

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Wheat Committee Named

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 7

The Government's nominees on the N.S.W. State Wheat Committee were announced on Monday, as follows:—Messrs. A. A. McDonald…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 3

The Melbourne woodlbrokers report that at the 13th Melbourne series of wool sales in the 1948-49 season, held on 23rd, 24th, 25th and 26th May,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Average topmaking wools ruled from par to 5 per cent dearer at today's wool sales…

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Members of Wheat Board

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 4

Messrs. R. A. O'Neill, of Myall Plains, Berrigan, and R. J. A. Doolin, of Myall Downs, North Star, have been selected as New South Wales…

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Comeback and Crossbred Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 2

The Country Producers obtained for D. Hoiston, Gundagai, AA CBK 55d, AA CBK E and H…

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Sheep Die After Eating Gum Cuttings

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 2

Three sheep died on a stock route in the Hay municipality on Wednesday night after gating sugar gum cuttings. An analysis of the stomach…

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Record Cattle Purchase by U.K. Corporation

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 4

TOWNSVILLE, Monday: Ten thousand head of cattle have been bought from the Valley Lagoon and Gainsford Stations…

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Fall Expected in World Wheat Yield

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday: On present Indications, the total world wheat production seems quite likely to be below last…

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Cootamundra Sheep Show Opens Today Judging of Entries Start This Morning

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 2

Judging of more than 450 entries commenced this morning at the nationally famous sheep show on the Cootamundra Showground. Breeders have entered tho largest number of…

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Farm Record Books to Be Kept by Soldier Settlers

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 2

Between twenty and thirty exservicemen recently settled on the land under the War Service Land Settlement Scheme are to keep…

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Junior Farmers' Notes Meeting of Leeton District Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 4

There was a good attendance of representatives from Junior Farmers Clubs in the Leeton District at a meeting of the Junior…

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Increased Butter Price If Rationing Ceased

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Discontinuance of the subsidy on butter which might follow if the butter rationing regulations…

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