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Farming & the land, 1930

4,350 stories in Riverina's papers · page 38 of 218

Sheep Ill-treated

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

Jack Hockley, a station overseer, was convicted at the Goulburn police Court on Monday on a charge of having cruelly ill-treated a sheep in a…

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Effect of Wheat Pool FARMER-M.L.A.'s VIEW

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

Referring at a railway smoke social at Albury to the proposed wheat pool, Mr. H. Beardmore, M.L.A., for Benambra (Vic.) said: "If they think…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney to-day received the following cable from Broomhall: "403. Continued selling pressure. Canada demand…

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Seed Wheat Freight Albury

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

Amongst the motions discussed at the conference of Agricultural Bureaux was: "That the Railway Commissioners be asked to further reduce…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Good Clearances

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy, reports:—On the 17th February we offered 6045 bales representative of a wide…

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Wool Demand Keen Wider Competition

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

The secretary, Farmers and Graziars' Co-operative Co., reports:— On the 25th February we offered 6036 bales, comprising the most…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

An average selection, totalling 7875 bales, was offered at the wool sales to-day, of which 7552 was sold at auction, and an additional 177…

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Wheat Prices the American Market Washington

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

"Buyers have been fighting for lower market prices, and now they have got them, let us hope they take a lot of it," said the chairman of the Federal…

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Wonder Wheat Nearly 100 Bushels to the Acre

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 5

South Australian farmers will this year sow at least 400 bushels of Millennium wheat, the so-called wonder grain of Denmark. It was introduced…

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The Pastoral Award Annual Adjustment of Wages Comes Into Force 1st March

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 9

In accordance with the provisions of the pastoral award of the Common wealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration the Board of Reference for…

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Use More Wool Exhibition in Sydney Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

A use more wool exhibition will be held at David Jones Ltd. from April 7 to April 17. The exhibition will embrace various phases in production…

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Use More Wool Exhibition at David Jones's SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

The "Use More Wool" campaign will be opened at David Jones's from April 7 to 17. The exhibition will em[?]brace various phases in the…

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Use More Wool Exhibition at David Jones Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

The "Use More Wool" campaign will be opened at David Jones' from April 7 to April 17. The exhibition will embrace various phases in the…

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Wheat Pool Mr. Parker Moloney Addresses Conference Government Guarantee Reply To Dr. Earle Page ALBURY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

Mr. Parker Moloney, Minister for Markets and Transport, attended by invitation the conference of the branches of the agricultural Bureau of…

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U. S. A. Wheat Lowest in 16 Years Below Dollar a Bushel New York, Feb. 25

The Daily Express · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

Wheat has now reached its lowest figure for sixteen years, and the crash is comparable in its widespread effect with the stock exchange crash…

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Peasants Massacred Others Driven From Farms Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 4

A Russian newspaper which is published in Berlin discloses a Soviet campaign against the peasants of the prosperous class, known as the Koulaks…

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Junior Farmers' Club. Garden Competition

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 3

Addition results in the vegetable garden competition are as follows: Tim M'Nickle, 63 marks, Back Belling 14, Hector Oliver 41, Ray Stubbs 32…

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Superfluous Farm Stuff

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 2

Mr. T. Boxseil carried at the Martina Bureau meeting something new in the way of an idea for getting rid of surplus stuff about the farm. He…

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Wagga Sheep Sales

The Daily Express · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

The Associated Selling Agents report a yarding of 9526 sheep at yesterday's sales at the Wagga Municipal Saleyards. The yarding…

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Liverpool Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 3

A private wheat, agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "40/6; sold part cargo West Australian afloat to Italy 40/…

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