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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

2,211 stories in Riverina's papers · page 64 of 111

Can District Sheep-Breeders Beat This?

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 1

The experience that Mr. H. J. Bradbury, of Kikoira, has had with lambing ewes on his property…

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Wild Dogs Attacking Sheep In Bathurst District

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 2

Packs of wild dogs are attacking sheep in the Bathurst Pastures Protection Board area, it was stated at the last meeting of…

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Wool Classing Classes Tuition at Lockhart—if?

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 1

For some time now Mr. J. M. Gollasch, of Milbrulong, a vice-president of the Lockhart A. & P. Society, has entertained the hope that Wool…

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F. and S. Association Gives Views on Wool-Marketing

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: The annual Farmers and Settlers' Association conference in Sydney today decided to support an authority set up to replace the present joint organisations for wool marketing…

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Drover to Be Prosecuted For Alleged Loafing With Travelling Sheep Action by Gundagai P.P. BOARD

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 4

The Gundagai P.P. Board directors had a busy time at their meeting on Tuesday last. Besides authorising the prosecution of 28…

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Farming Achievements Interesting Results From Abroad

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 6
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

In a practical approach to many aspects of farming and the necessity for more and still more primary production, the Rural Bank embarked…

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Melbourne Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 August 1949 · page 5

The yarding of 18,100 fat sheep at Newmarket today, which was a decrease of 3300, included a better selection of…

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Wheat Being Shifted From Junk District Grain "at lllabo Turned, In Excellent Condition

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 10 August 1949 · page 2

Two stations in the immediate Junee district, lllabo and Marrar, have been chosen as amongst the first points from hich bulk wheat…

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Progressive Farmer Team Report Published

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 August 1949 · page 4

The team comprised W. A. Meares, of Forbes (mixed, farmer); M. R. Buttsworth, of Taree (dairy farmer) and W. H…

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F. and S. A. to Protest Over Non-Allowance of Farmers' National Day

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 August 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Fanners and Settlers' Association is to protest to the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) against his refusal to have a day set aside as a Fanners National Day. MR. R. CARLON, of Wagga,…

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Wool Fashions

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 3

Natural white lambskin makes this bolero with the new bat-wing sleeves. It is a Piere Balmain model and embroidered with silver thread and cabochron pearls…

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High Prices for Fats at Gundagai Cattle Sale

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 1

Yesterday’s special cattle sale conducted at Gundagai by Messrs Gardiner Macdonald Pty. Ltd. was very successful. Over 2,000 were…

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F. and S. Association Gives Views on Wool Marketing

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 6

The annual Farmers and Settlers’ Association conference in Sydney this week decided to support an authority set up to replace…

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Scholarship Competition for Junior Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Terms of a new scholarship competition for boy and girl Junior fanners were announced by the Junior…

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Can Railways Move Wheat in Time?

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 4

Now that the railways are running again, what are the chances of moving last season's wheat to the seaboard before the new crop is ready for stripping? AT this time last year we…

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1947-48 Wheat Pool Nearly £500,000 Shipping Demurrage Wheat Board’s Explanation

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 4

In the June issue of the Wheat Board Gazette, an article explains the heavy shipping demurrage charges incurred by the No. 11…

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Bright Wool Prospects Mill In Shanghai

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report ; The new season's wool sales give every indication of opening with a strong tone. Top markets in…

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Wheat Board Members Subject 10 Minister's Direction?

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 6

The present Labor Government promised farmers that they would have control of the new Wheat Marketing Board. However, it has now transpired that the Board must do as the Minister tells it. If any member of the Board opposes the…

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Wheat Pool Payments Further Information on Future Payments

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 2

During a discussion on wheat Pool payments at the F and S. A. Conference last week, Conference had before it a motion asking for…

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