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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

3,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 67 of 173

Bathurst Conference Cost of Wheat Production 4/0½ for Current Season Committee's Recommendation BATHURST

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

Wheat figured largely in the discussions at the Producers and Consumers' Conference to-day. The president of the Farmers and…

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Necessitous Farmers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 5

Mr. K. O. Hoad asked in the Assembly: In view of the necessity for assistance from the Rural Industries Board being made available to…

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Chained to the Plough Labor's Reward to Farmers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 6

When the Government's inactivity accentuated the depression, the depession, the Federal Labor leaders appealed to the farmers to produce more primary goods, to…

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State Parliament Public Servants' Salaries Budget At End Of Month Belief for Farmers Sidney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Chaffey (Nat.) asked the Premier (Mr. Lang) whether the public servants' salaries would be restored from…

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Wagga Junior Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

Owing to the successful results in vegetable growing by members of the Wagga Junior Farmers' Club, a novel experiment is contemplated by the…

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Rural Reliefs Ltd. Public Spirited Scheme for Assistance to Farmers How Storekeepers are Affected (Special for "The Storekeeper")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 6

Best described as a co-operative effort by banking and merchant interests to re-establish trading credit amongst the farming community and avert the…

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Australian Rice M.i. Area's Crop Given Publicity in Broken Hill

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 8

The following leading article appeared in the "Barrier Miner" of April 29 last : — A lot is said and written from…

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Payment by the R.I.B. For Work Carried Out on Farms

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 6

Mr. Flannery asked the following question in Parliament : — When the Minister is looking into the matter, will he also give attention to this…

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Rural Bank. Farmers’ Advances Stopped Mr. Kilpatrick’s Demand for Relief Deferred

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Kilpatrick moved that the Standing Others be suspended to consider the following motion. That…

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A Farmer’s Point of View. Look, then, into thine heart, and write! [?] ever you see such a year [?] frequent rains and the summer warmuh still in the [?] the grower is

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

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Sheep for Durban

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 16

By the steamer Ascanius this week, eight ewes and two rams from Senator Guthrie's Corriedale stud were shipped to Durban, South Africa…

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Wheat Quota

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 3

It is reported that Cabinet has reached a deadlock over the Empire wheat quota. Mr. Thomas considers that it is useless for Britain to…

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Wool Week

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 4

Wool Week in Wagga concludes to-day. There will be many country visitors to the town, and it is hoped that they will make a point of inspecting…

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Wheat Production What It Costs Farmers 311½ a Bushel Estimated

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 12

The cost of growing wheat, as determined by figures compiled by the State Marketing Bureau and placed before the delegates at the Bathurst…

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Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 1

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged; sold parcel West Australian due July…

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Bathurst Conference Wheat Committee

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 21

At the Bathurst Conference, the Wheat Committee, which consists of 25 representative growers, with Mr. A. K. Trethowan presiding,…

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Wool Markets Strong Position

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 16

As far as its statistical position is concerned, wool is as strongly situated as it was at the middle of April. But in the meantime values have…

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Russian Dumping Australia Affected Butter Market Glutted

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 11

London authorities declare that the Soviet dumping into Britain is having its effect on Australian exports. Wheat and butter are principally…

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World Wheat Conference Suggestions From Australia

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1931 · page 13

Tentative suggestions from Australia for consideration by the forthcoming world wheat conference in London have been made, and they…

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