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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

2,211 stories in Riverina's papers · page 49 of 111

Contagious Dermatitis in Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 4

The use of C.P.P. vaccine manufactured by the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories has been of considerable assistance…

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Wheat N.s.w Crop Off to a Good Start Rain Wanted in Many Areas

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 6

No long range forecast of the 1949-50 wheat crop could be given, but a splendid foundation had been laid to ensure good crops, if…

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Opposition Comment on Wheat Pact Bill

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday: The Opposition parties believed that the International Wheat Agreement would not be…

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Wool and Artificial Fibres Australian Mill Activity

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 3

Winhecombe, Carson, Ltd., report: -- Demand for wool shows no j sign of slackening. The season's supplies have consistently found…

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Sydney Lashed by Violent Winds. Italian' Wheat Skip Blown Ashore, Later Released

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY: The 7,000 ton Italian freighter "Orione" was driven ashore by violent winds in Sydney, harbor to-day…

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For the Man on the Land A Vital Factor In World Wheat Planning

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 4

One important factor in regard to world wheat that seems to be overlooked by many of those who have opposed the International Agreement is Marshall Aid…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Narrandera Branch's Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 1

A very long business piper was dealt with at the annual general meeting of the Narandera branch of the Farmers and Settlers…

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M.i.a. Rice Crops

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 2

Rice crops generally throughout the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area are expected to give average yields this season,…

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Defects in Dairy Utensils Value of Knowledge of Soldering

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 6

No farmer has to use tinware of various descriptions to the same extent as the dairyman, and an elementary knowledge of the…

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Farmers & Settlers’ Association Southern Zone Conference Committee

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 6

The following is a copy of reply, received by Mr. W. W. Vonarx, from the Minister for Conservation, to resolutions submitted from the…

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U.s.a. Prospects Huge Crop Likely

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 6

The United States Agriculture Department says this year’s wheat crop will be the second largest on record and that supply will greatly…

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Coolamon Poultry Farmer’s Success Wins State-wide Competition

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 2

Mr. H. A. Smith, poultry farmer, of Coolamon, won the prize offered for the highest grade of eggs from 1st April last year to 1st April…

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Albury Wool Sales Report

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 4

Partner and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports Albury wool sale for the 1948-49 season was concluded on Thursday, whene Catalogues…

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International Wheat Agreement Mr. Fuller Claims Opposition is Trying To Frighten Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday. "The Opposition have distorted and misrepresented every measure brought down by the Government. Their object is to frighten the farming community into believing that Labor is actuated by a desire to injure the farmers, destroy their livelihood and take away their freedom."…

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Junior Farmers' Club Formed at Marrar

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 June 1949 · page 2

On Monday, June 6. a meeting sponsored by Mr. S. J. Donaldson was held In Marrar, and after hearing an excellent…

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The Farmers & Graziers Co-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Co., Ltd. Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 4

We submitted a catalogue of 5970 bales on Tuesday, 14th instant, the selection comprising many attractive spinners' wools…

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Hay Sheep Die After Eating Gum Cuttings

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 4

Three sheep died on a stock route in the Hay municipality last week after eating sugar gum cuttings…

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Wool Exhibition Coming, to Aust

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: An International Wool Secretariat exhibition, featuring the latest scientific developments in wool…

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Doings with the Man on the Land “Golden Era” for Wool Men

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 6

Australian woolgrowers stood on the threshold of a golden era, the chairman of the Australian Wool Board (Mr D. T. Boyd) said on his return from Britain and the United States on Monday. Mr Boyd said this had resulted…

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Wheat Silos Wanted at Bethungra P.P Union Moves for Water and Electricity

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 2

Interesting reports were made to a meeting of the Bethungra branch of the Australian Primary Producers' Union…

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