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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

2,211 stories in Riverina's papers · page 66 of 111

Railway to Carry Wool to Darling Harbour

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 4

The Railway Department has received word from the Transport Department that permits to cart wool by transport to Darling Harbour…

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F. & S.A.'s New President Wool Marketing Discussed

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 1

The conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association recently decided to support an authority set up to replace the present J.O. Wool…

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12 Farms at North Wakool for Servicemen

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 2
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has made available 12 farms on the North Wakool estate, about 30 miles south-west of Moulamein, for…

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Pea Harvesting Machine for Small Farms

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 3

Bea harvesting in East England this year, has been speeded up by the introduction of new mobile units. Specially developed…

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Junior Farmers' Notes Good News! Good News! Field Day! Field Day!

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 4

Start getting ready now! How good are you at Judging poultry, jams, flowers, cakes, sewing, preserves? Can you identify…

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Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Business In wool tops abroad is very satisfactory In volume, machinery being 'well…

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Producers to Get More for Butter

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE. Tuesday: The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Pollard) has advised the Victorian Dairy…

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Producers to Receive More for Butter

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Pollard) has advised the Victorian Dairy…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 2

The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report: Apart from the receival of wool into the various stores and the finalising of…

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Conference on Butter Prices

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed: State Premiers tonight undertook to have their officials reconsider a refusal of State Prices Ministers…

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Demand for Assurance on Butter

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 4

The Federal Council of the Australian Primary Producers’ Union will seek an immediate assurance from the Federal Minister for Commerce…

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Over 2,000 Cattle Sold at Gundagai Special Sale

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 1

On Wednesday 10th August, Gardiner Macdonald Pty. Ltd conducted a highly successful cattle sale when they yarded 2300 locally bred…

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Visit of S. A. Farmers

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 5

The Adelaide "Chronicle," which sponsored the tour of the Upper Murray by a party of 44 South Australian…

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Visit of S. A. Farmers

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 5

The Adelaide "Chronicle," which sponsored the tour of the Upper Murray by a party of 44 South Australian…

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Sheep Skin Save

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 2

Farmers and Graziers' sheep skin sale was held at Goulburn on Tuesday last, when a very attractive catalogue of 13,000…

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Cornsacks Wanted for a Bumper Wheat Crop

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 4

According to the Australian Wheat Board there should be sufficient cornsacks in the Commonwealth to meet all requirements for the next harvest. This is good news if it proves to be accurate,…

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Demand For Assurance On Butter

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 3

The Federal Council of the Australian Primary Producers' Union will seek an immediate assurance from the Federal Minister for…

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U.S. Wants More Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 4

AUCKLAND, Thurs. (A.A.P.-Reuter): America was seeking to Increase Its sheep population, which had dropped from…

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Drop in Wool Production

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday: At 3,720,000lbs., world wool production during 1947-48 was the smallest for many years…

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