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Farming & the land, 1930

4,350 stories in Riverina's papers · page 69 of 218

Farm Machinery Display

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 6

The trend of modern agriculture is exemplified by the fine display at the showrooms of the International Harvester Company of Australia Pty. Ltd.,…

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Experiment Farms Reorganisation Plans Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 3

In reply to Mr. A. D. Reid (C.P.) in the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Agriculture (Mrs. Thorby) said that all the experiment…

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Historic Farms Sale at Windsor

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 8

Two of the oldest farms in the Commonwealth, which have been the property of one English family for 132 years, wore sold by auction at Windsor…

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Proceedings in Council Labor Member's Suggestion Farming on Private Lands Bill Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 4

In the Legislative Council to-night, the Attorney-General (Mr. Boyce) read the sama speech as was presented to the Legislative Assembly…

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Farm Wastes By-products Industry Victorian Works Started

The Daily Express · Wednesday 9 April 1930 · page 2

One ton of wheat at 46 per bushel is £88- per ton. The by-products from each ton of wheat converted into motor…

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Junior Farmers' Club Wheat Growers' Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 4

On Tuesday, April 8, a well attended meeting of junior farmers was held at the Downside school. Arrangements had been made for Mr. Came, of the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. received the following telegram from their Brisbane office: "Prices showed general improvement of par to 5 per cent…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney to-day received the following cable from Broomhall; "416, Sold pared South Australian arrived, 409;…

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Wool Sales Wider Competition

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 10

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy., reports:— On the 31st March we offered 6,613 bales which included a cumber of…

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Commercial the Wheat Market Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 2

The local market for wheat is firm. Parcels of bulk wheat sold at 49[?] and bagged lets at 410 12 per bushel…

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Graziers' Conference Rationing of Wool Wool Growers' Council Congratulated Empire Pool Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 6

The Graziers' Conference to-day agreed to a motion congratulating the Australian Wool Growers' Council on the good resuits conferred on the…

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Still the Wool South African Interest

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 8

"Stabilisation: That is the keynote of the many suggestions of wool market improvement to come before next weeks annual Conference of the…

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Turnover in Tops and Wool Revived Confidence

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 2

More cheerful developments have occurred in the wool trade of late than for some time, report Winch combe, Carson Ltd. Prices for…

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Wool Freights Mr. Cleary Hopeful Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 1

Addressing the graziers' conference to-day, the Railway Commissioner, Mr. Cleary, prophesised a Railway deficit of £2,500,000. this year…

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French Wool Tax Reduction Promised Paris, April 8

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 1

M. Tardieu informed a deputation from the woollen industry that he will shortly be granting tax reductions on wool amounting, to £500,000…

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The Wool Empire Control Favored by Growers Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 1

The Graziers' Conference to-day carried a motion congratulating the Australian Woolgrowers' Council on the good results of its conference…

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Graziers Conference Rationing of Wool Woolgrowers' Council Congratulated SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 1

THE GRAZIERS' conference yesterday agreed to a motion congratulating the Australian Woolgrowers' Council on the good results…

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An Unique Crop

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 8

Mr. Harry Kingham, of Mi thorpe, near Orange, from a 28-acre paddock has cut 50 tons of hay (says the 'Western Champion" Parkes). A…

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Crop Report Drought Conditions in Riverina Rainfall Greatly Below a Verage Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 6

The monthly crop report issued by the Department of Agriculture states that, with tie exception of a comparatively small area in the Northern…

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Farm Management the Greatest Factor in Success

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 3

The success of any venture of this kind depends upon your ability as a manager, the Director of Agriculture recently told a gathering of went…

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