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Farming & the land, 1931

3,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 70 of 173

German Wheat Tariff

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 1

Germany has refused to reduce the duty of 6/[?]½ per bushel on Australian wheal, but a rebate of one-fifth of the duty has been granted to millers who…

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Butter Production Wagga Factory Record

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 4

For the first time in its history the Murrumbidgee Co-operative Dairy Company's factory at Wagga, has produced 1,000,000 lbs of butter within…

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Local and General Dogs, Monkeys, and Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

A real treat awaits old and young at Cootamundra at 10.30 to-morrow morning, in Dick's dogs, monkeys, and sheep right from the Capitol…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Another Ballot Recommended

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

It is now regarded as certain that the next wheat harvest in New South Wales will be handled by a marketing board…

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Surplus Wheat Stocks Washington, May 15

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 1

It is estimated by the United Slates Department of Agriculture that the total surplus wheat available for export and carry-over in the four…

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Soviet Butter Dumped Into England 15,000 Barrels Arrive

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 4

Australian circles are perturbed at the arrival of Soviet butter. The first consignment of 15,000 barrels of Russian butter was…

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Wool Increasing Consumption Address by Mr. Tout

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 6

Mr. F. H. Tout, president of the Graziers' Association, addressed an audience at the Lyceum on the need for using more wool…

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Cattle Slaughtering and Meat Inspection Commission Sits in Sydney Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

The Royal Commission, which is investigating cattle slaughtering and ment inspection, held its first meeting in Sydney today…

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Wheat Conference Discussions in London Committee's Reports Debated London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 1

The chairmen (Mr. George Fetguson) announced this afternoon that the International Wheat Producers' Conference had generally debated the…

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The Wheat Position Over-production a Dangerous Assumption. British Experts Views. London, May 15

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 1

Addressing the Empire Society on the wheat surplus and economic crisis. Sir Daniel Hall (chief scientific adviser to the Ministry of Agriculture)…

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Russian Wheat Exports World's Grain-Producing Countries Face Serious Crisis Urgent International Action Needed

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 8

Wheat farmers throughout all the the world are facing unprecedented difficulties. These difficulties have been created by excess production…

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Belated Justice Has Come Too Late Successfully-killed Farmers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 6

"Defeated in the House of Representatives on the first vote taken on the tariff schedule upon which it has denied Parliament any expression of…

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The Farm Home Good Value of Wholemeal a Hint to Wheatgrowers' Wives

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 7

The virtues of whole wheat and some means of utilising it formed the subjects of a recent talk over the air by the assistant organiser of the New…

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Winter School for Farmers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 5

Farmers and others, contemplating attending the coming winter school at Hawkesbury Agricultural College and reminded not to delay the necessary…

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90-Acre Limitation Next Season's Rice Crop

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

We have been requested by the Irrigation Commission to invite special attention of intending rice growers next season to an…

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A Farmer’s Point of View

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

Look, then, into thine heart, and write! I want to withdraw everything pleasant that I have said about rain, and I want to do it unconditionally. The…

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Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers’ Review. Notice to Subscribers

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

We extend our thanks to those subscribers who have been their suscrib[?] and desire to again point out that the substantial…

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European Crops

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 1

London cables on Monday advised the wheat markets were idle at the week-end. Australian values were unchanged Continental demand was…

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Junior Farmers' Club

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 6

A most enthusiastic meeting to establish a Junior Farmers' Club in Tumut was held in the Inter.-High school on 12th inst. There were 50…

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COMMERCIAL Wagga Sheep Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 16

The associated agents of Wagga (Messrs. Tapscott Bros., Whiticker and Wilks, Dalgety and Co. A. M.L. and F. Co. Ltd.. and S. V. Best and…

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