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Farming & the land, 1931

3,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 32 of 173

Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Cootamundra, report having received the following wire from their Sydney branch: Offered 4230 bales yesterday. Market…

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Commercial WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired as on Wednesday night: We sold 8600 bales of wool at our Sydney auction to-day. Values showed a…

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Necessitous Farmers Men Who Tried to Grow More Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 6

The most immediate problem confronting the Governments in connection with wheat industry relief is the provision of sustenance for those…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 5

A good selection, totalling 8807 bales, was offered at the Sydney wool sales today, of which 9500 hales were sold at auction. In addition, 1182 bales…

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Markets Abroad. London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 5

On the London wheat market today cargoes were steady and mostly 3d lower. Parcels were not in request at a similar decline…

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Help for Wheat Growers Alteration in Plan Unlikely MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 1

It is stated in Federal circles that there will be no alteration of the Federal Ministry's decision to provide a bounty on wheat for the 1930-31…

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A Local Rally Surprise for Farmers' Over 300 ATTEND "What Knocked You?"

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 4

When the secretary of the local branch of the F.S.A. called a meeting of the farmers for last Monday night to hear an address…

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To Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 1

The following appeal is issued by the president of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. Ray Fletcher, "Walteela," near Wagga:— Australia is facing the most serious position in her…

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Farmers Meet at Henty Enthusiastic Reception of Motions New States Advocated Big Contingent for Wagga on

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 2

One of the biggest meetings held at Henty for a long time assembled yesterday to register its protest against Government action and to make demands for redress…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly Members' Questions Scope Of Moratorium Act Relief For Necessitous Farmers SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 2

Answering Mr. Flannery (Lab.) in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Attorney-General (Mr. Lysaght) said that when the Moratorium Act was…

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A Powerful Denunciation By the Bishop of Wagga Attacks Political Humbugs Advises Farmers to Live Simple Life

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 5

In a pastoral letter to the people of his diocese Dr. J. W. Dwyer, the Bishop of Wagga Wagga, makes a vigorous attack on some of the evils of the day. After referring to the significance of the Easter season, which began on Wednesday last (Ash Wednesday),…

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Balanced Ration Maize for Dairy Herds

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 4

A dairy cow only produce satisfactorily when fed a balanced ration, and in sufficient amount to meet her requirements from the point of view…

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Wheat Growers Assn

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 7

A meeting of the Wheat Growers' Association was held at Rankin Springs on Monday last. There were about 60 delegates present from all…

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Necessitous Farmers Men Who Tried to Grow More Wheat

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 3

The most, immediate problem confronting the Governments in connection with wheat industry relief is the provision of sustenance for those…

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Wool Markets SYDNEY

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 4

Dalgety and Co., through their local agents (Messrs. Wilson and Mackie, Ltd.) report:—We offered 4,230 bales today. Markets unchanged at the…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report having sold 8600 bales of wool at their Sydney auction to-day. Values showed a father hardening tendency,…

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Wool Firmer Japanese Forceful Buying

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 3

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operatives Co. 23 we offered an attractive selection of of 7300 bales, largely of…

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Europe's Surplus Wheat Conference Meets Value of Australian Grain London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 3

The European Wheat Conference, the outcome of M. Briand's European federation scheme, met in camera at Paris to discuss the possibilities of…

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Aid for Farmers £6,000,000 LOAN Will Interest Be Repudiated? Questions in Assembly Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly today the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) asked the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) whether the New…

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Junior Farmers' Club in the Vegetable Garden

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 3

Now that the hot weather is nearing an end, junior farmers should get busy again in their vegetable plots, and prepare the hind for the sowing…

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