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Farming & the land, 1931

3,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 50 of 173

On the Land Dairying The Wagga District Records in Production

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 6

The Senior Dairy Instructor (Mr. I. W. Scott) reports that production has increased about 20 per cent. in the Wagga district, but in some…

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Poultry Farming Is It Profitable in Country Districts?

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 6

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

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Foreign Wheat Shanghai Embargo to Assist Chinese Farmers Seattle

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1931 · page 2

Grain exporting interests here to-day received word that the municipality of Shanghai had placed an embargo on importations of foreign…

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Cheaper Butter in Great Britain London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1931 · page 1

With heavy quantities of butter coming forward from Australia and New Zealand, while Continental, production is increasing, prices for all…

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Supply of Fertilisers to Wheat-growers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1931 · page 2

Mr. Ball, M.L.A., on behalf of the Walbundrie branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, recently made representations to the Minister for…

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West Australian Pool. Wheat Receipts and Sales Perth

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1931 · page 2

The secretary of the Co-operative Wheat Pool of Western Australia (Mr. H. E. Braine) said that to date the pool had sold 13,315,000 bushels of…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessary endorses the views of our correspondents) a Farmer's Point of View (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1931 · page 2

Sir,—Now that the Government of New South Wales has definitely decided to repudiate the overseas interest bill, and the Riverina Movement…

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Australian Cattle Raisers Criticised Scottish Expert's Review Possibilities Seen in Aberdeen-angus Breed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 6

Cattle conditions in Australia, with special reference to the Aberdeen-Angus breed are the subject of a long article in the…

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Wheat Growers Meet Appeal to State Government Super And Provisions Wanted

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 1

At a largely attended public meeting held at Lockhart on Saturday, Mr. Parker Moloney (Minister for Markets) addressed his constituents at…

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Junior Farmers' Championships State Honors for District Winners Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 5

In connection with several Junior Farmers' Club projects, conducted in various districts, championship prizes have been awarded…

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Fiduciary Notes Bill Government Going on Money for Farmers and Unemployed Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 2

"We are going right on with our policy," the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) said to-night when questioned on his election plane. "We have sent…

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Chicago Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 1

Chicago wheat options are quoted May, 84 cents a bushel; July, 60¾ cents; September. 59½ cents; December, 62½ cent…

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Boosting Australian Wheat High-grade Samples Wanted From N.S.W. FARMERS

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 6

With the object of ensuring that the white wheats of Australia, and particularly of New South Wales, shall be brought before the notice of…

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Markets Abroad Prices of Primary Products in Other Countries Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 1

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: Sold parcel Victorian afloat 21/; part cargo West…

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Forbes Convention Supports Riverina Movement £1,000,000 COMPANY To Assist Necessitous Farmers FORBES

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 2

The Western Districts Convention, held here to-day, gave support to the aspirations of the Rivernia movement. Mr. Charles…

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Junior Farmers' Club State Project Championships Wagga Wins Two Cups

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 4

The official results of the State championships in the various projects are to hand and the awards are most pleasing…

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Albury Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 5

Younghusbands Ltd. report having held a special sale of store sheep at Albury on April 1, when they offered 23,000 sheep to a large and…

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Boosting' Australian Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 5

With the object of ensuring that the white wheats of Australia, and particularly of New South Wales, shall be brought before the notice of the…

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Wheat Bounty Bill Mr. Parker Moloney Explains 6d Per Bushel Direct to Farmers

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 1

Through the courtesy of the Minister for Markets the Young [?] received the following outline of the provisions of the Wheal Bounty Bill…

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Sowing Wheat Points in Setting the Drill

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 6

An important operation connected with sowing is the proper setting of the drill according to the variety and condition of the need. A drill set to…

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