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Farming & the land, 1930

4,350 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 218

"Use More Wool"

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 2

Country interests are coming in solidly behind the "Use More Wool" exhibition, which will be held at David Jones, Ltd., Sydney, on April…

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Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 6

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Livepool: "Afloa' 10/9; Canada offers 1/ cheaper; Argentina 6d…

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Special Sheep Sale at Albury Yards

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 3

Dalgety and Company Limited report having held a special sheep sale at the Albury municipal yards on Friday last, when they yarded 15,000…

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Wool Demand Ketn Wider Competition

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 12

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy. reports. On the 25th February we offered 5,036 bales comprising the most…

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Commercial. the Wheat Market. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 3

The local wheat market is weaker. Parcels of bulk wheat sold at 47, and bagged lots 48 per bushel…

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Wheat Growers Meet at Downside Publicity Officer's Reports

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 6

A meeting was held in the Downside School on February 26 to elect officers for the following year. There was a good attendance. Mr. D. H'Kenzic…

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Why Drug Our Wool to Sydney for Sale? Why Not a Wool-selling Centre for the Southern Tablelands

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 4

At a time like the present when the wool industry of Australia is passing through one of it worst phases in comparison with costs of production…

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Overseas Wool Selling Trip for Mr. Devereaux. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 1

Mr. W. P. Devereaux, one of the Commissioners of the Development and Migration Commission, will leav[?] for England shortly to organs[?] at…

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Disposal of Wool Bawra and Appraisement Scheme Difference Emphasised Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 2

The necessity of distinguishing between Bawra and the appraisement scheme, became many suggestions were being made for wool market control…

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Record Price Greasy Merino Wool Brings 37¼d a Pound Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 2

An Australian record price for greasy merino fleece was obtained at the wool sales to-day. The wool consisted of five…

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Wheat Given Away. United States Solution of Wheat Collapse. Free Gift of 25,000,000 Bushels to China. Novel Proposal Regarded Seriously in U.s.a Government Circles

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 2

CHICAGO, March 4 ed 1-- and a further 3d. to 6d. for Wheat followed a two cents break Manitobas. Parcels were obtainable to-day by the first advance since Fri 3d. !to. 1 down, but business was day, on word that Senator Nye hat small. Futures are quoted; London…

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Season Record. 37 14 d. for Wool Choice Five Bales From Yass Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 2

The Australian record price for the season of 37 14 d. was paid for greasy merino fleece at the wool sales to- day. The wool, which consisted of…

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Guyra Sheep Stealing Case Mr Lang's Allegations Two Ministers Accused Of Conspiracy Emphatic Denials The Lie Direct SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 2

The circumstances surrounding the prosecution and subsequent acquittal of D. J. L. Moore, of Guyra, on a charge of sheep stealing was the subject of a…

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"Sow More Wheat" Mr. Scullin's Appeal Attempt to Increase Exports Speech Broadcast in All States Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 1

In an address broadcast from Cauberra last night, the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) appealed for increased wheat production, which, he said would…

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Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. report:—In order that allocations for the concluding sales of the series might be adjusted prior to buyers leaving…

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The Wheat Harvest

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 4

The official return, from the District Superintendent of wheat received at railway stations and sidings for the week ending March 1, shows that the…

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Use More Wool

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 5

Country interests are coming in solidly behind the “Use More Wool” exhibition. which will be held at David Jones. Ltd., Sydney, on April 7 to 17…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney to-day received the following cable from Broomhall: "Unchanged. Sold parcel Australian afloat, 406. Very…

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Pastoral. Black or Spear Thistle. Its Identification and Control

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 5

Black or Spear Thistle (Cirslum lanceolatum, syn. Carduns lance[?]tus) is often known as the Green Thistle, and occasionally as the…

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Commercial. the Wheat Market Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 3

The local wheat market was again quiet. Bulk wheat in parcels sold at 47 and bagged lots at 48½ Per bushel…

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