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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

2,211 stories in Riverina's papers · page 50 of 111

Chaos If Convent Schools Should Close, Wyalong Farmer and Grazier Declares Free Bus Service Urged

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 20 June 1949 · page 5

If all Convent Schools in the State were to close, there would be chaos, the West Wyalong Farmers and Settlers Assn was told…

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Forbes Sheep Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Limited report having held their monthly special sheep sale at Forbes on Thursday, 16th June, when they yanded…

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Wool Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 7

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Ltd. report on 15th June, 1949:—…

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"King of Wheat Growers"

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 4

"A white-haired American, Thomas D. Campbell, of Montana, operates the biggest privately owned wheat farm on earth, says Joseph Kinsey…

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Wool Cheque Up Again

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 1

Wool sold in Australia in eleven months of the current season to 31st May realised £176,239,989, an increase of £37,188,634 or 26.7 percent…

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New Sheep Branding Oil "Effective, But Harmless "

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 3

When the Pastures Protection (Amendment) Bill, which, among other things, mokes the branding of sheep optional, was under…

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Mr. Fuller, M.P. Speaks On International Wheat Agreement

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 1

"The Opposition have distorted and misrepresented every measure brought down by the Government. Their object is to frighten the…

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Dairy Utensils Cloths Should Not be Used for Washing

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 June 1949 · page 6

Cloths should never be used for washing dairy utensils, according to the Division of Dairying of the Department of Agriculture. A clean…

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Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Great Britain has been a very active wool buyer this season. Her average monthly…

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Wagga Special Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 4

There was a yarding of 14,000 outstanding quality sheep submitted at the conjunctional sale conducted by Dalgety and Co…

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Wheat Silos Wanted at Bethungra

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 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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Federal Govt. Unable to Act on Butter Price

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday: Through the loss of the prices referendum, the Commonwealth…

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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain and Agency Co. Ltd. 15th. JUNE, 1949. Wool Report

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 3

We submitted a catalogue of 5,970 bales on Tuesday 14th, instant, the selection comprising, many attractive spinners' wools…

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COOTAMUNDRA A.P.P.U. BRANCH Recommends T.B. Testing of all Cattle

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 2

The Cootamundra pranch of the Australian Primary. Producers' Union will recommend to the District Council that the…

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Italian Farm Strike

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 4

ROME, Tuesday: Italy's five-weeks'-old farm strike yesterday directly threatened the nation's grain harvest when workers in…

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Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 5

The Fanners & Graziers' Co-Operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited report under date June 15th, 1949:—…

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Butter Rationing Mr Anthony’s Question

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 7

Pointing out that overseas interests were buying butter factories particularly in the NSW northern river district, and in…

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Wool Trade Aspects Developments Overseas

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 7

Great Britain has been a very active wool buyer this season. Her average monthly consumption in 1949 was 17 per cent higher than…

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Wool Prices Rise in Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednes.: Australia and Britain dominated the market at the Geelong woolsales today, when 6800…

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Design for Youth Expressed In Wool Fabrics

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 6

Design for youth is the theme of Paris mid-season collections presented by leading designers with wool fabrics starring…

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