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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

3,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 63 of 173

The Wheat Position

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

The London cargo wheat market, encouraged by the firmness is America and Canada, and limitation of May tenders, opened 3d to 6d per quarter…

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Commercial Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 8

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., report: For our last sale of the season 1930-31. which took place to-day, we brought forward a catalogue…

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Wagga Wool Week

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

Last year a "wool week" was held in Wagga with great success, the storekeepers, Country Women's Association, Graziers' Association, and town and…

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Wool—Australia's Body guars

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

Next week, from May 11 to 16, is "Wool Week" throughout New South Wales. Mr. F. H. Tout, president of the Graziers' Association, suggested…

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Russian Wheat. LONDON, May 6

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

The Commmer[?]of Agriculture ad[?] that spring sowings at May [?] throughout Russia were only 33, [?]…

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"Wool Week" Starts Next

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 7

What are you doing for, and in, "wool week"? Have you got a sticker on the car's windscreen advertising "wool week"?…

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Storage of Wheat in Grain Sheds

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 6

Mr. Hugh Main, M.L.A., for Temora, has received the following letter from the secretary to the Railway Commissioners (Mr. W. H. Newman):…

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German Wheat Duty Substantial Reduction Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

The German Government has issued a decree reducing the import duty on wheat from £12/10/ to £10 a ton…

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The Wool Position the Favor of Merinos

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reported on 5th: Selling experiences of late supply further evidence of the relatively strong position of merinos compared…

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Wool Week. From 10th to 16th May

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 3

The grazing interests of the State, led by the Graziers' Association, is organising a "Wool Week" from 10th to 16th May for the purpose of…

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Foot-rot of Sheep Owners Should Watch for Its Appearance

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

Very useful rains have fallen over most of the State, and the feed will last well into the winter, writes the Crief Veterinary Surgeon of the…

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Trees on the Dairy Farm a Seasonable Reminder

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

Trees have a very definite value on the dairy farm, and the fact should be made a note of now that planting time is approaching…

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Economy in Wheat Growing Observances That Reduce Production Costs

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 6

The application of only proven methods, correct use of varieties, control of diseases, and the proper care and use of machinery are vital factors…

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Plight of the Wheat Industry. (To the Editor, Coolamon “Review,”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

Sir—Thank you publicised my last letter it was intended as the preliminary to this. To show the [?]of the farmers,…

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Hail Storms Pass Over Irrigation Area Rice Crop's Damaged

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 4

In a series of thunder storms that passed over parts of the area on Thursday evening of last week heavy damage was done to some of the rice…

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Farmer's Death Daughter to Stand Trial Manslaughter Charge Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

All inquest was held to-day conceraing death of William Young, who was shot dead at Karrabal Hill, Garfield, last week. His daughter, Wilma…

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School News. (Contributed.) Junior Farmers’ Club

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 1

In last week’s school column it was noted that an encouraging number of boys had entered the State Wheat Competition. The main object of this…

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A Farmer’s Point of View

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 2

Look, then, into thins heart, and write Last week things were only middling. The absence of soaking winter rains was phenomenal, and it was a matter…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1931 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

Pitt, Son ana Badgery, Ltd. report they they submitted their last catalogue of the actual 1930-31 selling season on Monday, comprising 5,020…

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