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Farming & the land, 1931

3,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 62 of 173

Sydney Wheat Market Rise of 5d. Holders Hanging on

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

The "squeeze" in the local wheat market, which developed at the close of April, continues. Buyers on Satur-day were willing to pay 2/9 a bushel…

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Wheat Local Price Steady Overseas Markets Firm Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 1

The price of wheat remained steady on tHe local market to-day, bulk lots commanding. 2/9½ a bushel on trucks Sydney and bagged lots 2/11. Very…

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Distributing the U.r. Tax What the Farmers Got

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 4

In the Assembly Mr. Ken Hoad asked the Minister for Agriculture (Mr Dunn) is he were aware that during the term or the previous Government…

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Saturday's Match at Farm Rovers Defeated

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

In a match at the Riverina Welfare Farm on Saturday the latter,s team defeated the Rovers 27 to 8. The Rovers opened their account well,…

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Cricket Finale Y.a.h.s. Win Morris Cup Welfare Farm Collects Abrahams Trophy

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 3

Congratulations to Yanco Agricultural High School on winning the Morris Cup. This is the first cricket trophy yet won by the Y.A.H.S. and…

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Commercial Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Cootamundra, are in receipt of the following wire from their Sydney branch, relative to wool sales held yesterday: "Offered…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd. wired us yesterday. We offered at auction 6271 bales of wool at our Sydney sales to-day. Compared with last…

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Wagga Wool Week

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 2

"Wool Week" is to be observed throughout New South Wales next week, and Mrs. J. Mathews (president) and other members of the…

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Wool Position Favor of Merino Eastern Trade

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 2

Winchombe, Carson, Ltd., report that selling experiences of late supply further evidence of the relatively strong position of merinos compared…

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Riverina Movement Executive Conference on Monday Walbundrie Working World Wheat Market Some Interesting Figures

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 5

The first meeting of the newly appointed group leaders from throughout Riverina will be held at the Wagga headquarters of the Riverina…

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Rural Liens Position of Farmers Premier Blames Opposition SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 1

IN the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Klipatrick (C.P.) asked the Premier if he were aware that, following upon the closing…

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Farmers and the Amenities

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 2

Many people entertain the conviction that it is unavoidable that there shall be one standard of living for the city and another for the country. By…

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Rural Bank Liens Position of Farmers Premier Blames Opposition Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Kilpatrick (C.P.) asked the Premier (Mr. Lang) if he were aware that, following upon the closing of the…

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Wool Sales

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 2

Dalgety & Co., through their local agents, Wilson & Mackie Ltd., report: "At our sales on Tuesday we offered 5570 bales at the close of the…

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Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 1

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "New South Wales 25/, firm; Canada and…

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Wool Auctions Final Sales

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 3

On 29th April we offered 6,358 bales of wool, being, for this time of the season, a fair selection. Cabled advices of the London sales…

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Station Hands Wages Again Reduced 10 Per Cent. Relief in Pastoral Industry Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 4

The Full Court of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, consisting of Chief Judge Dethridge, Judge Booby, and Judge Drake Brockman, made an order…

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Wool Review

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

The 42nd annual "Wool Review" issued by Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., covers the monentous happenings of the past season, and refers to the…

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Wool Auctions

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 3

The Secretary. Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. writes:-- On 29th April we offered 635S hales of wool. being, for this time of the…

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Wool Week

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 5

Next week, May 10 to 16, is to be observed as Wool Week throughout New South Wales. The idea behind it is to make the general public…

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