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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

4,350 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 218

The Dairying Industry Buying of Bulk Fodder

The Daily Express · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 2

A well attended meeting of Wagga and district dairy met at the School of Arts yesterday, Mr. G. W. Booth occupying the chair. Those present…

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A Farmer’s Point of View. Look, then into chine heart, and writer

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 March 1930 · page 2

What is wrong with Australia ? As if anybody who has over given the matter a [?] thought could be in doubt. Conceit is what is wrong,…

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Commercial the Wool Market

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 March 1930 · page 7

Schute, Bell' and Co., Ltd., report: Some sight consolation can be derived from the fact that the wool market continues steady. There is no…

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Items of News Prize for Beef Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1930 · page 4

Mr: C. P. Fairbairn, of Woomargama Station, Upper Murrey, has given 100 guineas as a special prize for beef Shorthorn cattle at the next Albury…

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Seed Demand for Bigger Acreage. New Areas for Wheat Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 March 1930 · page 2

The Director for Agriculture, in his crop report for February, says the farmers are making strenuous efforts to increase the acreage under wheat…

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Wagga Dairymen's Association

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1930 · page 4

A meeting to form a Wagga and District Dairymen's Association will be held in the School of Arts, Wagga, on Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock, and…

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U.S.A. Farm Board Will Continue Buying Washington, March 6

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 March 1930 · page 2

Chairman Legge, of the Federal Farm Board, stated that the Grain Stabilisation Corporation would continue buying wheat at the market…

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U.s. Farming to Improve

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 March 1930 · page 6

Better times are in store for the American farmer, in the opinion of M. Hyde, the United States Secretory of Agriculture, who informs…

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Sheep Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 2

Owing to industry trouble with Slaughtermen at the Abattoirs yesterday, sheep sales were held up until 2 p.m. After several conferences were…

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American Wheat Prices Plans of Farm Board Will Continue to Buy Wheat Washington

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 3

The e[?] of the r[?] Board (Mr. Legge) announced that the Grain Stabilisation Corporation will continue buying wheat at market price, and will…

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West Australian Wheat a Record Crop Perth

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 2

The Railways Department is transporting a record harvest. The Commissioner (Mr. E. A. Evans) stated that the latest estimate was more than…

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Wheat Overseas London, March 8

The Daily Express · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 1

Wheat cargoes and parcels are in active 6d lower. London futures, are quoted March 359 May, 36 per[?]or. Liverpool March, 75¾; May,…

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Wool Textile Industry Dangerous Depression Reduction in Wages London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 3

Mr. Hugh Pattison MacMillan, K.C., before he was appointed a Lord of Appeal, conducted an inquiry into the Northern wool textile industry with…

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Wool Position. Bradford Views. Must Stimulate Demand London, Mar. 8

The Daily Express · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 2

The remarks upon the wool position by Mr. Patterson, President of the Grazers Association of Southern Riverina, pleased Bradford…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents). Grow More Wheat? (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 5

Sir,— I would thank you to grant me sufficient space through the columns of your paper to air my views regarding Mr. Scullin's appeal to the…

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Australian Tariff More the Better Half-truths Worse Than Lies Mr. Fenton Defends Schedule LONDON, Friday. Bradford Demands Wool Rationing Deprecated LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 1

"They are half-truths, which are the worst kind of lies," said the Australian Minister for Customs (Mr. Fe[?] vigorously replying to charges Commenting on the warning by Mr. J. H. Patterson, president of the Graziers Association of the Southern Riverina, that no scheme aiming at the…

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Sheep

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 6

Goltsbrough, Mort & Co., Ltd, reported on March 7:— Owing to industrial trouble with slaughtermen at the Abattoirs on…

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Butter Exports

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 4

Exports of butter from Australia to the United Kingdom for the present reason are already 3000 tons greater than for the same period of…

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Mycotic Dermatitis in Sheep

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 2

During the past month this disease has been noted in several localities, particularly on the Northern Tablelands, and several specimens have…

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Grow More Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 2

It is practically certain that the appeals to grow more wheat, addressed to farmers by the several Governments of producing States, reinforced by the…

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