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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

3,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 47 of 173

District Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 2

A number of district clips were forward at last Thursday's Sydney auctions. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that they secured Fredk. Purcell…

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Commercial Southern Wool

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 1

A few clips from surrounding centres were included in Winchcombe Carson's Sydney catalogne last Thursday, Mr. Benjamin Shoemark, Tarcutta,…

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Farmers Meet Wagga District Council of F. AND S.A. P.P. Board Abolition Support for Riverina Movement

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 1

Mr. R. G. Meiklejohn (President) preside at the at the annual meeting of the Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held at…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 4

Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., report under date 25th March:-The market at this week's auctions was the best experienced since the…

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Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged; flour 16/; market fluctuating; heavy…

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Royal Show Exhibition Opened Cattle Judging Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

The 1931 Royal Agricultural Society's show, which was opened at the Sydney Showground to-day, provides a fitting answer to those pessimistic folk…

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Wool Position in Europe Mr. Devereux's Report

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 1

Mr. Walter P. Devereux, official representative in Europe for the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, reports from. London under date February…

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Wheat Conference Russian Delegate's Stand Committees Appointed London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

Professor Kritzmann, chief Russian delegate to the Home wheat conference, intimated that the Soviets would not bind themselves toy any decision,…

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Lead on McDUFF on Dole and Proud of It From Binya to Barellan Wheat Position Grave

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 1

The situation regarding the wheat, industry from Binya on the Barellan line to Erigolia on the Rankin Springs line is grave indeed, says the…

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Fruit Train Derailed Near Gunning Wagga Experiment Farm Horses Killed. Five Occupants Escape Trucks' Hurtle Over Embankment

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 1

The No. 16 fruit mail leaped the rails near Gunning at 12.55 o'clock on Thursday morning last, some of the trucks hurtling 30 feet over an…

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The Popular Man Welfare Farm Dance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 2

Whether it was the popularity of the Women Guild's candidate in the popular man competition, the popularity of the Welfare Farm Dances of…

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Melbourne Sheep Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 6

Although to-day's yarding at New-market showed a reduction of 4,845 the prices of some lines cased and in no instance was there any…

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Chicago Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 6

Chicago wheat options are quoted March, 81 7-8 cents a bushel May, 31 cents; July 60 1-8 cents; September, 59 7-8 cents…

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Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 6

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool:—"Unchanged; sold Saturday to Italy part cargo…

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Poultry Farming Is It Profitable in Country Districts?

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 5
Also in Daily Advertiser

The point has often been raised as to whether or not it is possible to carry on poultry-farming profitably in country districts. In the opinion…

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Dairying in Wagga District Instructor's Report for March

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 2

Mr. I. W. Scott (senior dairy instructor for Riverina and the Southwest Slopes) in his report for March states that the weather was generally…

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Wheat Growers Assn

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

A meeting of the Hillston branch of the Wheat Growers' Association was held at the Council Chambers on last Saturday evening…

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Adelaide Sheep Sales Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 3

From opening prices ruled for sheep and lambs at the Adelaide sales to-day. Prices were fully maintained, and the closing rates were 1/ higher…

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Wool Store Rent Allowance

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 6

The Sydney office (10 Bligh-street) of the Port of London Authority advises that, to assist the wool trade during the present period of trade…

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