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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

4,350 stories in Riverina's papers · page 49 of 218

U.S.A. Wheat European Opposition Chicago, March 12

The Daily Express · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 3

Strong support is credited to the Farm Board and Eastern interest brought wheat back on a fairly even keel when it appeared that the wheat…

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Sheep Sales Again Held Up 4 Stock Sold Priatvely Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 3

The sheep sales were again held up at Flemington saleyards to-day. In anticipation of further trouble, the agents disposed of a number of…

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Annual Show. Horses a Thins of the Past. Sheep and Pavilion Excellent

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

Unlike previous exhibitions the main attraction—the ring events—was absent from the Show on Tuesday and Wednesday. It was easily…

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Why Not a Wool-selling Centre for the Southern Table Lands

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 3

At a time like the present when the wool industry of Australia is passing through one of its worst phases in comparison to cost of…

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Dairy Produce

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

Fowl eggs, brown, Mr R Dennis; fowl eggs, white, Mr J Turner…

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Agricultural Bureau Branch Formed at Wagga Dairymen to Purchase Fodder, Etc., in Bulk

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 3

A meeting of Wagga and district dairymen was held in the School of Arts building, Wagga, yesterday. Mr G. W. Booth, who convened the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Murrumbidgee District Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Mechanics' Institute…

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Farmers at Merriwagga Government Guarantee Act What Has Been Done Mr. Thorby Explains Position

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) said that £190,000 had geen made available to…

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A Farmer’s Point of View

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 4

Look, then, into there heart, and write! Last week a Sydney paper made the astounding discovery: The age of a cow can be told fairly accurately by…

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Albury Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 6

Younghusband Limited report having held a special sale of store sheep at Albury on March 6, when they yarded 1[?],700 sheep. The attendance was…

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Wool Report

The Daily Express · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 7

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:-- Prices appear to have been well sustained in Brisbane, with buoyancy in evidence! as regards the small…

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The Wheat Harvest

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 4

The wheat stacked at stations and sidings in the Junee district for the week ending March 8 totalled 9125 bags. The total number of bags…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 6

Younghusband Limited report that at the Melbourne wool sales on Monday they submitted a catalogue of 3400 bales. The selection was a good one,…

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Labor Saving on the Farm What Electricity Means to the Dairy Farmer

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 3

With the contemplated extension of the Burrinjuck hydro-electricity scheme to rural areas in the Wagga district and other Riverina areas, the results…

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Use More Wool Campaign Country Shows Giving Valuable Help

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 4

Some of the country pastoral and agricultural shows are giving local effect to the "Use More Wool" camvaign. One is providing for special…

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Wheat Pool Guaranteed Price Arrangement With Commonwealth Bank CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 4

Following questions in the House of Representatives on the compulsory wheat pool, the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) this afternoon stated on the…

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Wheat Advance 4 a Guarantee Not Financing the Pool Canberra

The Daily Express · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 1

Following questions in the House of Representatives on the compulsory wheat pool, the Prime Minister this afternoon stated, on the…

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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 · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 2

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me a little space on the above subject? I notice an appeal from the Prime Minister to the farmers to grow more wheat,…

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Necessitous Farmers Many Applications Congestion in Rural Industries Branch Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) referred to-day to the congestion, caused in the work of the Rural Industries Branch and the Government…

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Advances to Farmers Rush of Applications Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr Thorby, referred to-day to the congestion caused in the work of the Rural Industries Branch and the…

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