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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

4,350 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 218

Pastoral Industry Graziers to Meet Prime Minister

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 4

The new Federal Ministers have shown a disposition to "act off their own bat" in regard to the interest of the primary industries,…

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Australian Butter Cargo Spoiled Refrigeration Fails London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 1

Eleven thousand cases of butler were damaged through a stoppage to the refrigeration of the steamer Canadian Britisher, bound from Adelaide. The…

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Death of Sheep No Sign of Anthrax Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 4

There are doubts as to the cause of the death of 500 sheep at Mr. Fielding Jones, station at Ravensworth, Muswellbrook. The Chief Veterinary…

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Correspondence Bulk Handling of Wheat (To the Editor)

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 7

Mr. J. W. Walker, in an interesting article in to-day's city press, in my opinion, gives undue prominence to Canada's standardisation of grain…

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Dairying Tests Victorian Results Irrigated Pasture Best Melbourne

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

The suitability of irrigation areas dairying has been illustrated again by the result of the Standard Herd Test, conducted by the…

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China's Wool Consumption

The Daily Express · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 4

So far china is not an appreciable consumer of raw wool. She grows large quantities of the coarser types of the staple, the latest figures…

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Butter Exports to the United Kingdom

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 5

Shipments of butter from Australia to the united Kingdom for the carrer season from 1st July to 7th December were 14,376 tons, and of cheese as…

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Sheep Mortality Negative Tests for Anthrax

The Daily Express · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 3

In regard to the heavy mortality in sheep at Oaklands, the Ravensworth property of Mr W. E. Fielding Jones, which has been reported…

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39,000 Miles of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 3

The organisation formed by Western Canadian farmers for the marketing of their crop is usually referred to as the "Wheat Pool," which now owns…

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Wool Offerings Limits to Curtailment

The Daily Express · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 3

The opera [?]ens of the wool market were touched upon by Mr. H. R. Caird, the chairman of directors of the Australian Mercantile Land and…

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Pastoral Award Accepted by A.W.U. Overwhelming Majority Brisbane

The Daily Express · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1
Also in Cootamundra Herald

Mr. W. J. Riardon, Queensland branch secretary of the A.W.U., gave denial to a report that shearers and shed hands would not work under…

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Farm Relief Measures in U.s.a

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 2

Those engaged in primary production in the United States of America hare not prospered to the same relative extent as those concerned in the…

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Horse Kicks Trainer at Warwick Farm

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 6

The well-known trainer, F. J. Marden, had a narrow escape from serious injury in the saddling enclosure prior to the second race at Warwick Farm on…

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Feeding of Dairy Cows Importance of Providing Balanced Ration

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 3

Improper feeding of dairy cows is one of the chief caused of unprofitable dairying. It is not contended that the heavy…

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Sheep & Wool Form, 1929

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 1

In the course of the next few days 26,000 forms for the supply of the sheep and wool returns for 1929 will be posted to sheepowners by the…

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Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 2
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd. report:—Since the sales closed on 19th. December the whole trade has been at a standstill,…

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Pastoral Industry Mr. Killen's Suggestions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 3

Mr. W. W. Killen, H.P., writes to a city paper:— Mr. Tout, in bis able article sets out as correctly as possible, I think,…

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Wheat at Station

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 4

Whilst all the wheat has not been carted yet, it seems certain that there will be a considerable shortage at Lockhart station as compared with…

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