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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

2,211 stories in Riverina's papers · page 72 of 111

Milk Pasteurisation Plant Could Mean Big Development in Dairying Industry in Gundagai Shire

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 September 1949 · page 7

THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PASTEURISATION PLANT AT GUNDAGAI WOULD GREATLY ASSIST THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY IN THIS SHIRE. FINANCIAL RETURNS TO INDIVIDUALS WOULD BE MUCH GREATER IF THEY SOLD MILK IN BULK…

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Leeton Sheep Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 3

Six thousand extra good young sheep were yarded at the Lecton sheep sale on. Tuesday last week, the greater part of the yarding being shorn…

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Improved Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

Next Sydney Sheep Show, at the R.A.S. Showground on May 25, 26 and 27 will see a decided improvement both in the…

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Wool Buying

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 1

NEW YORK, Friday — A new company has Men set up in Australia to buy wool for shipment to the United States…

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Butter and Tea Rationing to Stay

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 1

The Federal Parliamentary Labour Party on Tuesday decided to [?] the rationing of butter and tea. The decision was made after the…

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Pastoral Conditions Wagga and South-Western Slopes August Report

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

Mr. T. S. Rudkin (District Agronomist stated in his monthly report:- SEASON: Drought conditions prevail in the…

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Need for Free Wool Trade

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 2

MELBOURNE. Thursday: The Australian Wool Board yesterday decided that it was necessary to keep open the freest…

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Wheat Board Given an Important Reminder

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 3

The Australian Wheat Board has reminded wheatgrowers that September 1st. was the final date in the 1948-49 season to comply with…

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Wool Handling Costs May be Reduced

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

CANBERRA, Thursday: A big saving in wool handling costs as result of an investigation now proceeding was predicted by the…

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Wool Report the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-op. Grain Insurance and Agency Company Ltd. 2nd September, 1949

Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 2

We submitted a catalogue of 8,220 bales on Thursday, 1st instant, the selection to a large extent comprising clips from beyond the…

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Wheat Research Institute at Wagga Agricultural, College

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

"A contract has been signed for the construction of the New South Wales Wheat. Research Institute at the Wagga…

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Wool Values and Trade Recovery In Top Trade

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-- The absence of a spectacular rise in wool values at opening sales of the season, depite a world…

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Greatest Farm Crop Lucerne's Important Role

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 3

Lucerne thrives when others fail, and is, in addition, palatable, nourishing feed and a soil improver of high degree, states a brochure on…

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Federal Govt. Should Help Dairy Farmers"

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.: The Prices Minister (Mr. Finnan) said to-day that if the Commonwealth Dairying Advisory Committee…

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Moves for Handling Bethungra Wheat Request for Bulk Trucks

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 2

The Cootamundra District Committee of the Australian Primary Producers Union decided yesterday to ask the…

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For the Man on the Land Talks in U.S. May Influence Wool Prices

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

No wool year in Australia has been fuller of possibilities than that now under way. Its splendid start is definite proof that the world is still short of clothing and that most manufacturing countries are…

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Melbourne Express in Accident Near Goulburn One Passenger Seriously Injured; Nineteen Hurt Dislodged Wool Bale Smashed 45 Windows

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 1

YASS, Friday — One passenger wot seriously injured, and 19 others received treatment for cuts when 45 windows of the first division of the Melbourne Express were shattered near Goulburn last…

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Migration of German Farmers Supported

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 4

The Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Cosgrove) supported a suggestion that German tarm migrants be admitted to Australia but said that only a…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Corobimilla Branch

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 3

A meeting of the Corobimilla branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the hall on Tuesday, 30th August, there being…

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State's Record Rain for Year Riverina Crops Saved

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 September 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday — The State experienced one of the wettest periods In history since the be ginning of the year, a…

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