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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

3,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 173

Wheat Advance Federal Negotiations Break Down Increase Definitely Refused Advice to Growers "Proceed with Marketing in Ordinary Way"

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 1

Wheat farmer are advised by the Acting Minister, for Markets (Mr. Forde) to proceed with their marketing operations in the ordinary way…

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Sugar Crop Record at Innisfail INNISFAIL

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 1

The sugar crop for 1930 is valued at more than £2,000,000, which is a record for the district…

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Farmer Fooled Again' Mr. Thorsby's Opinion SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 1

"The farmer has been fooled again," said the former Minister. for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby), commenting on the tantamount admission of…

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The Farmer and His Fowls

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 4

In these days of reduced prices for the great primary products, farmers are turning their attention to other sources of revenue on the farm. How…

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Poultry Notes The Farmer and His Fowls

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 3

The general farmer has been urged on numerous occasions to pay more attention to poultry-keeping on up-to-date lines, and it is more imperative…

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Sugar Crop Record at Innisfail Innisfail (Q.)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1931 · page 4

The sugar crop for 1930 is valued at more than £2,000,000 which is a record for the district…

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Adelaide Sheep Sales Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 1

At the Adelaide sheep sake to-day a useful selection of sheep and lambs was offered. Good quality animals were firm, but others were slightly…

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Wool Values Inclined to Harden

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports :— On 14th January we offered 6505 bales drawn principally from the…

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Local Wheat Price Bill to Stabilise Position Altered By Failure Of Federal Legislation SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 5

"A serious, position is facing wheatgrowers as a result of the Commonwealth Bank being unable to finance the guarantee," said the leader of…

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Dairying Company

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 3

Regarding the scheme to establish a Co-operative Co., a meeting had been held at Euabalong when it was [?] discussed but it was thought…

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Man Killed on Farm

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 2

Recently we published particulars of an accident on the farm of Mr. Ben Birch, af Malebo, when Mr. Henry Birch was run over by a waggon and…

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Serious Position of Wheatgrowers Important Conference at Narandera Combined Action By Farmers and Traders Minister For Agriculture Communicated With

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 2

There was an important discussion at a sectional meeting of the Narandera Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. Mr. R. H. Hankinson presided at the meeting, and a discussion took place in regard to the serious position in which wheatgrowers and country storekeepers find themselves…

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Wheat Receivals

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

At Coolamon 235,001 bags of wheat have been received; at Brushwood the total is 35,123 bags. The totals at Marrar and Ganmain…

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London Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 5

Younghusband Limited report having received the following cable from their London agents: "Wool sales opened to-day, compared with closing…

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Evidences of Heavy Wheat Yield

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 7

The huge crop of wheat that has been garnered this season throughout the Riverina is now in evidence at railway sidings, where huge stacks…

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Wheat Advances. Negotiations Break Down

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3

Wheat farmers were advised by the Acting-Minister for Markets (Mr. Forde) on Monday to proceed with the marketing operations in…

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Wheat Advances Increase Definitely Refused

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 3

Wheat farmers were advised by the Acting Minister for Markets (Mr. Forde) on Monday to proceed with their marketing operations "in the…

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Bleached Wheat. Are the Farmers Getting a Fair Deali (To the Editor, Coolamon “Review.”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1

Sir.—Owing to the adverse conditions during December, through which it is alleged that more or less damage has accrued to the wheat crops…

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Wool Values. Inclined to Harden

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1

The Secretary, Fa[?] Co-operative Coy., reports; On 14th January, we offered 6505 hales, drawn principally from the…

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Wool Values Inclined to Harden

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports:— On 14th January we offered 6505 bales, drawn principally front the…

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