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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Canadian Wheat Prospects

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

According to cabled advice from the Commonwealth representative In Canada the prospects of the Dominion’s next wheal crop are not at all favourable,…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

Younghusband Ltd. report having held their opening wool sale of the new year in Melbourne on Tuesday when they brought forward a…

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London Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 6

Younghusband Limited, Albury, have received the following cable message from their London agents:—"Wool sales opened to-day; was fair…

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Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 6

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged; sold parcel W.A. afloat 45/9, South Australia…

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Commercial Wagga Cattle Market Stores Dearer

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

The associated agents of Wagga, Messrs. Tapscott Bros, and Farmers and Graziers, S. V. Best and Co., A.M.L. & F.Co., Whiticker and Wilks,…

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Nominal Fine Imposed Travelling Sheep Without a Permit

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

At the Leeton Court on Tuesday, John Skewes, of Leeton, was charged by Constable Butler (Yanco), with travelling sheep without a…

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Synthetic Wool Manufacture Suspending Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

commenting on a report that synthetic wool manufacturers had practically suspended operations because of fall in the price of real wool, the…

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Wool Profits Growers' Proportion London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 5

Commenting on a recent speech by the Prime Minister of Australia the "Yorkshire Post" says: "Mr. Scullin is reported as saying that it is not right…

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World Wheat Chicago Reports Chicago, Jan. 22

The Daily Express · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 4

The daily "Trade Bulletin." states the word wheat stock on January 1 totalled 83,520,000 bushels, of which 263,991,000 bushels, is in the United…

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Synthetic Wool Manufacturers Cease Operations Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 1

Commenting on the report that manufactures of synthetic wool had ceased operations because of the fall in the price of wool, the president of the…

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The Wheat Much Underestimated Be Nearer 40,000,000 Bushels

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 5

Wheat delivered to country stations for the season is more than 25,000,000 bushels already. This does not take into account wheat loaded at stations…

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The Wool Question What Is Wrong with the Industry? a Notable Suggestion

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 3

"What is Wrong with wool?" is the question which sheepmen are asking themselves. It is a perplexing query, and though many reasons are advanced…

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The Oat Crop Importance of Good Seed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 5

As with all crops, observes a departmental publication, the first of the essential points in the successful growing of cats is the selection of a…

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Nearly a Tragedy. Nan[?]s Farmer's Experience

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. W. Pollack, jun., of Naugus was returning home from Gundagai on Saturday, and he had a very weird experience. He was driving…

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Bush Fires in West Crops and Buildings Burnt Communications Disorganised Perth

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 5

Although it is impossible for the present to attempt to assess the damage caused by the bush fires which during the last few days have raged in…

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Farmer Heavily Fined

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 4

Charged with failing to destroy Paterson's Curse on his property, N. C. Billingham pleaded not guilty at the Narandera Police Court last week. After…

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Temora Farm. Instructive Experiments

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 January 1930 · page 4

The results of the comprehensive [?] of tests with wheat at Temora Experiment Farm for the past season have been compiled by Mr. K. G…

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Sheep Stealing Modern Methods

The Daily Express · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 8

It has beep remarked here that the motor car and the motor lorry has facilited the had work of the sheep stealer. Evidently the same thing is…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 7

A private wheat agent in Sydney today received the following cable from Broomhail: Australia unchanged. Futures easy. Argentine shipments…

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Commercial the Wheat Market Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 25 January 1930 · page 7

The local wheat market is un changed at 52 per bushel for bulls wheat, 53 for bagged lots…

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