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Farming & the land, 1933

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25,000 Sheep in Welsh Drive

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 32

Twenty-five thousand sheep were gathered recently in the biggest drive of the Welsh mountain. They came from a mountain range, of North…

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Marketing of Sheep Skins Ensuring Maximum Returns

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 12

Neglect to give sheep skins necessary attention is the cause of serious loss in the marketing of sheep skins, observes the manager of Temora…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 1

Under keen and animated competition, the market ruled firm at the previous day's level of values, at yesterday's wool auction, the outstanding…

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Last Week's Averages. Melbourne Wool Sales

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 1

The Melbourne Woolbrokers advise that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne, during the week ended 21st January, was…

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Higher Wheat Prices Control of Production Foolish

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

Many wheat growers of the Riverina are considerably perturbed by the movement that has been set afoot to reduce wheat acreage in Australia as…

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Wool Sales. London and Sydney. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 1

At the wool sales, 8352 bales were offered, including 3457 from New South Wales, of which approximately 7330 were sold to good Home and…

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Wool Sales. London and Melbourne. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

At the wool sales 9326 bales were offered of which approximately 7640 bales were sold. There was strong general competition. Fine merinos…

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Railways and Wheat Harvest Statistics of Grain Shifted

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 6

Figures previously supplied by the Railway Department showed that up to the end of December records had been made in the quantity of wheat…

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Wool and Stock Reports. "The Riverine Grazier" Office

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

Owing to yesterday being observed as a close holiday there were no fat stock sales held at Homebush. At the Melbourne fat stock sales,…

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The Wool Industry. Premiers' Conference to Discuss. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

Premier Stevens says that the Premiers' Conference will consider the position of the wool industry, and also the question of taxation and other…

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Fall in Wheat Prices Federal Conference to Be Called Canadian Proposals

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 47

A deputation consisting of SenatH E. B. Johnston, of West Australia, the trustee of the West Australian Wheat Growers' Association, and Mr…

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Wheat Shipment 15,481 Bags Moved in Day Record for Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 6

To 20th January 310,100 bags of wheat were received at the Coolamon railway station, and of those 206,494 bags were placed in tho silos. Owing…

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Wool and Woollen Goods Cost of a Suit to the Grower

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 35

Speaking at a meeting of the Melbourne Chamber of Agriculture in support of a proposal to establish a co-operative organisation to assist the…

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Murrumbidgee Waters Farmers Want Two Weirs Complain of Broken Promises

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

Dissatisfaction among farmers along the banks of the lower Murrumbidgee River between Hay and the Murray was expressed in two resolutions which…

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Record Prune Crop Handling and Processing Bank Provides Finance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 19

Negotiations between the Young Producers' Association, the Lands Department and the Commonwealth Bank have been successfully completed, the…

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Farmer Struck by Plough

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 47

J. W. Robinson, a well-known West Wyalong farmer, was operating a plough in excavating for a stock tank when the plough encountered a stump…

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Shepparton Prune Crop Marketing Arrangements

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 46

Shepparton (Vic.) prune growers have been concerned about the prospect of obtaining a market, for the coming crop, on account of the…

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Farmers' Relief Act Proclamation on February 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 4

The State Cabinet decided on Wednesday that the Farmers' Relief Act would be proclaimed on February 17 The Rural Industries branch will…

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Walbundrie Farmers Dissatisfied with Manx Things

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

Walbundrie branch of the Farmers and Settlors' Association met on Saturday night. The president (Mr. Ralph. Ellis) presided, and there were…

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Farmers' Conference at Culcairn Problems for Consideration Suggestions by Mr. Alex. Mair, M.L.A.

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 12

In a statement concerning the problems of the primary producer to de discussed at the conference of farmers which will he held at Culcai[?] on…

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