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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

2,466 stories in Riverina's papers · page 32 of 124

Wool Scheme Denounced at Narrandera

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 4

Speaking on the Wool Deduction Act at Narrandera yesterday, a Labor M.H.R. said no allowance had been made for genuine…

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Letters To The Editor (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Labor and Wool (To the Editor, "The Dally Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 2

SIR—It is amusing to note the section Of Mr. Fuller's speech at Batlow which says, "The attitude of the woolgrowers was growing…

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Pastoral Conditions Decline

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: Pastoral conditions throughout New South Wales had deteriorated during the month, and the hopes…

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Goulburn Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 2

A good to average selection of free wools, drawn mainly from the Crookwell. Taralga and Braidwood districts, with a…

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Asy-to-wear Wool Dresses

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 3

This beautifully tailored grey dress in fine wool bar-athea features the new side apron skirt.— Aust Wool…

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The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Grab Insurance & Agency Company Limited. 10th April, 1951. Wool Report

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 7

We submitted a catalogue of 4,870 bales on Monday, 9th instant. The offering comprised a particularly good selection for this…

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Wool Industry "Must Keep Up Production"

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Sunday: The wool industry, prosperous as it is today, could not allow production to fall without breaking…

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Wheat Sowing Delayed Weather Is Too Dry

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 4

Wheat sowing prospects in New South Wales has deteriorated considerably in the last month, according to reports from field officers of…

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Experiment to Grow Mushrooms Cowra Show Cattle Pens To Be Used

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 6

The cattle pavilion at the Cowra showground may be used for growing mushrooms during the year apart from show time…

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Pregnancy Toxaemia in Sheep Graziers Asked To Report Instances To Local Stock Inspector

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 2

Graziers are asked to report to the Gundagai Stock Inspector the incidence of pregnancy toxaemia in sheep (twin lam’s…

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Stability of Wool Now in Doubt Japan's Textiles Now Practically Doubled

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 3

The wool situation has been rendered less secure by the conference of international representatives regarding the acquisition of…

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Wool Growers Could Lose Control of Their Produce Under Labor's Socialism, Says Senator Reid

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 6

IT WAS BECAUSE HE HOPED TO SECURE THE VOTES OF WOOLGROWERS THAT THE LABOR LEADER, MR. B. CHIFLEY HAS PROMISED TO REPEAL THE WOOL DEDUCTION ACT AND REFUND THE MONIES COLLECTED…

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Boree Creek the Wool Deduction

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 3

A well-attended mooting at the Boree Creek Hall on Friday night was ad[?] by Mr. David Fairbairn, M.H.R., and Mr…

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Wool Price Position Staple Statistically Sound

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd. report: The American wool position has partly clarified as a result of the resumption of…

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This Year's Wool Value Double Last Year's

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: — Wool values for the nine months of the wool selling season ended March 31 were more than double…

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Winter School for Junior Farmers at Wagga Agricultural College

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., announced that a winter school for Junior Farmers would be held…

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Bags for rice crop Also Cartage Rates

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 2

In an interview by our representative with Mr. Tweedie, General Secretary of the Ricegrowers Association, the…

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A.W.U. Pastoral Workers Plan One-day Hold-up

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 1

DUBBO, Tuesday: Pastoral workers In the A.W.U. have decided on a one-day stoppage In May to protest against the…

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Wool Will Not Slump This Year

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 2

In spite of U.S.A's. reported decision to reduce the content of virgin woof by 15 per cent. In its rearmament stockpile, the plan…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Some Recovery Shown

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wednesday—A partial recovery of the wool market was disclosed at the Geelong wool sales yesterday, when…

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