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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

3,295 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 165

Like a Cowboy Story Alleged Cattle Thieves Arrested Revolver Drawn

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

In the wild scrub country of the Glenugie Creek district and in the early hours of Friday morning, two men were arrested, it is stated at…

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Hostilities in China Export Trade May Be Increased Butter Popular. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 2

Travellers who returned from the Far East to-day by the steamer Taiping declared that as a result of hostilities in China Australia would…

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Australian Wool Record Superfine lines Continue In Keen Demand

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy. writes:— At our, sale on the st Februa[?] we offered 7354 bales of wool. Many…

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Australian Wool Record Superfine Limes Continue in Keen Demand

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

The secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. writes:—At our sale on February I we offered 7354 bales of wool. Many attractive…

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Man on the Land AGRlCULTURAL Superphosphate for Wheat Essential in most Districts in Normal Seasons

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 4

In the north-west, superphosphate is not largely used for wheat, though recent experiments indicate that it may increase the yield on the lighter…

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Junior Farmers' Club Preparation of Poultry for the Show Pen

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 3

In preparing 'birds for show, the use of the training pen is sadly neglected, and afton amateurs wonder why they do not win. Yet the reason…

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DAIRYING Tuberculosis in Pigs Precautions for Control

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 February 1932 · page 4

The significance of tuberculosis in the pig has yet to be fully appreciated by farmers engaged in the industry, observes a departmental…

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Sheep and Wool Classes

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 5

The above clauses opened in Cootamundra for the 1932 season to-day, and it is to be hoped that on this occasion the attendance will be an…

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Wheat Charters

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

Rates of freight for Australian wheat shipments are steady, with a firming tendency. There is still a fair demand for [?] and four…

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High Wheat Standard

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

With the Victorian standard bushel of fair average quality fixed at [?] and a high standard of 6 [?] in South Australia and New South Wales,…

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London Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 6

Younghusband Ltd. report having received the following cable message from their London agents: "Wool sales closed to-day. Competition well…

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Wheat and Flour Exports

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

Compared with these for the previous week exports of wheat and flour from the Commonwealth for the week ended January 28th showed a…

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Sheep Shearing Machinery (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

Sir,—The newly-elected member for Macquarie has just given an example of the danger to country interests of electing a U.A.P. member for a…

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International Wheat Situation Price Outlook

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

Sunday & Co., Inc., of Produce Exchange. New York, in their report of December 14, 1981, state: “In times when every day brings…

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Second-Grade Wheat. Suggested Arbitrator

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

Complaints that silo officials had refused to accept as f.a.q. grain of good milling quality, were made at a meeting of the executive of the Farmers &…

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Imported Butter and the New German Duties

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 2

According to caples from London, the German Government, under powers that it possesses, has announced the imposition of additional tariff…

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Japan's Wool Buying Her Marked Activity

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reported on 2nd: Japan has been one of the most active buyers of wool in Australia this season, and was second in…

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Wheat Position. Review of Last Week’s Operations

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

Features of the overseas wheat markets last week were not encouraging to growers in Australia. Prices of Australian wheat in London…

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Tenants' Rights Dairy Farmers Can Obtain Compensation for Grass Improvement

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4

Very few dairy farmers in New South Wales are aware that under the Agricultural Lessees' Relief Act, 1931 a tenam fanner, by giving two…

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