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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

2,211 stories in Riverina's papers · page 53 of 111

Mid-year Wool Prices Future Confidence

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 6

The June wool sales in Australia have proceeded with a strong tone and under very widespread competition. Values have proved…

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Mr. Hugh Robertan comments on Wheat Pact

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 4

"The ratification of the International Wheat Agreement by the United States Senate is a generous gesture by the…

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Dairy Farmers to Ask for Poll on Attitude Towards Stabilisation Fund

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Australian dairymen will ask the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Pollard) to hold a poll among them to define their attitude towards the stabilisation fund…

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Cattle for Victoria Must Remain 180 Days in N.s.w

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 6

Owing to the danger of introducing contageous pleuro-pneumonia, the Victorian Authorities have for a number of years prohibited the…

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WAGGA P.P. Board Stock Inspector Committed for Trial Charged With Stealing 277 Sheep

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 2

Wagga Pastures Protection Board stock inspector, Thomas Edmond Keith Ryan, 58, was comm tted for trial on a charge of sheep stealing by M A. V. Quiggan, SM at Wagga Court on Tuesday. Ryan will stand trial at Wagga…

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Dawson Released From Prison Farm

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 1

David Stewart Dawson, 26 has, been released from Emu Plains' prison farm after having served 28 years of his 10 years'…

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Cattle Tick Eradication Campaign

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) has announced that it has been decided to postpone the tick…

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Boree Creek Sheep Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. reports having conducted a successful special sale of local district sheep at Boree…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltw. wired us late yesterday: We sold 10,600 bales of wool at our final sale of the season in…

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13 Countries Ratify Wheat Pact

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.): Thirteen countries, guaranteeing 82.3 per cent of the purchases under the…

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Charged With Theft of 2500 Sheep Skins

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: A 45-year-old employee of Dalgety's Ltd. was charged in Central Court today with stealing 2500…

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Rates Strong at Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY. Thursday: The final wool sales of the season closed today with rates very strong on recently improved…

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Wheat Overseas Items Outlook for 1949-50

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 4

Authoritative sources overseas indicate that the outlook for world grain production in 1949 is still uncertain, with some areas more…

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Mr. H. S. Roberton and the International Wheat Agreement

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 4

“The ratification of the International Wheat Agreement by the United States Senate is a generous gesture by the Government and…

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Boom Period Passed Wheat Agreement Ratified by U.s. Senate

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 1 July 1949 · page 4

The United States Senate last week unanimously ratified the International Wheat Agreement. Senator E. Thomas, who…

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Australia's Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 2

The National Council of Wool Belling Brokers of Australia and the Australian Woolgrowers Council 'Jointly estimate that in…

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

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 4 July 1949 · page 3

We submitted a catalogue of 9002 bales on Tuesday, 28th instant, the selection being above average for this late period of…

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Sheep and Wool Grong Grong

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 4

That it be made compulsory to dip all sheep within reasonable time of shearing, and that the Act be more rigidly enforced…

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Wheat Glut Worries U.s. Farmers

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 3

Current forecasts of a bumper 1,000 million bushel American wheat crop are, to-day arousing more foreboding than joy in the rich…

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"Wheat Board Gazette" Stabilisation Wheat Plan

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 5 July 1949 · page 2

The Board has authorised the publication of monthly review on activities covering items of general interest to…

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