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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

3,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 173

Wheat Loadings on the Increase

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 5

Returns, compiled by the Railway Department at Goulburn, indicate that the loadings of wheat in the southern railway division this week will be…

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Eat More Wheat American Slogans

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 5

A Melbourne lady who has just returned from America urges that house-wives should use more wheat meal and flour in their breakfast and…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 4

A good selection, totalling 11,024 bales was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Of this number 10,624 bales were sold at auction, and an…

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Wheat Marketing Canadian Government Not Decided on Royal Commission Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 1

The Canadian Government, it is learned, has made no final decision on the question of appointing a Royal Commission to investigate wheat…

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Continue to Cultivate Advice to Wheat Growers Curtailment Not Supported Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 1

The opinion that Australian growers should continue to cultivate wheat in combination with wool was expressed by Mr. George Walker, of…

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REVOLUTION? Organising Farmers SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 1

Reference to the meetings held at Wagga and Armidale on Saturday was made at a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council last night. Speakers…

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Revolution Organising Farmers Purpose of Meetings Foolish Labor Statement Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 2

Reference to the meetings held at Wagga and Armidale on Saturday was made at a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council to-night. Speakers…

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Rice Crops Well Forward on South Gogeldrie Land

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 2

The rice crops on the new land at South Gogeldrie are well forward and in two or three weeks harvesting-operations will commence on the…

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Farmers' Fat Lamb Trials on Irrigation and Dry Area

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 4

Although the present economic depression has somewhat checked the advancement in fat lamb raising on these irrigation areas, Mr. J. R. McKee, sheep and wool instructor, reports, an extension in these parts last year, of the Department of…

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Canadian Farmers. Advocate Social Ownership Vancouver, February 26

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 3

A report from Saskatoon says that the United Farmers of Canada, Saskatchewan section, with a membership of more than 26,000 have decided to…

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A Farmer’s Point of View. Look, then, into thine heart, and write

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 1

It just shows you. As soon as my back’s turned for live minutes all sorts of things happen. If you don’t know Elsie Harris, then…

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Farmers to Pay for Dole. Must Sign Debit Notes

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 1

The [?] of the so-called sympathy of the Lang Government for the former is borne out by the decision that any famer who needs lead…

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Early Farming On the Wimmera Plains. Recollections of a Pioneer. (By our Wallaroobic Correspondent.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 3

Mr. William Muller, who came to Wallarobba subdivision, about 30 miles north west of Coolamon, with Mr. R. Ward and [?] from Nhill…

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Tumut Show Ring the Best Ever Crowd "Thrilled" by Novel Events Committee Should Add More Each Year Cattle Most Prominent Splendid Pavilion Exhibits a Reflex of the District's Potentialities Souvenir of Early History

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 6 March 1931 · page 1

THE one general verdict on the Tumut A. and P. Association's annual Show, held on Tuesday and Wednesday last, was that it was…

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On the Land Dairying Pays Best Riverina Farmers Change Dearth of Dairy Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1931 · page 12

Riverina farmers, particularly those along the Murrumbidgee and Murray Rivers, are turning heir attention to dairying, which is considered most…

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Australian Butter Quality

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1931 · page 4

"Giving a medical verdict on the nutritive values of butter, I would unhesitatingly pronounce British brands the most valuable, followed very closely…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1931 · page 3

Goldsbrough Mort and Company Ltd. report that for their ninth sale of the current season they submitted on March 4 a useful catalogue of 5,000…

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Wool Auctions Buoyant Conditions

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1931 · page 6

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:— On March 3 we offered 7503 bales, principally representative of the late…

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Sydney Sheep Show Cancellation Decided on

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1931 · page 21

It has been decided not to hold the Sydney sheep show this very in arriving at this decision the New South Wales Sheepbreders…

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Wheat Export Bounty Bill to Go Before House

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1931 · page 12

Drafted under Instructions from the Minister for Markets (Mr. Moloney),the Bill providing for a bounty of 6d a wheat exported,…

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