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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

3,295 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 165

Adelaide Sheep Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 3

At the Adelaide sales today sheep and lambs were firm to 1/ dearer, dutton cold at 3d and lamb at 5d lb,…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd., for their tenth sale of the current season, on March 7, submitted a catalogue of 4100 bales, in which wools from the…

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Widespread Rains Immense Benefit To Farming and Pastoral Industries Over an Inch at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 4

The rain which began early yesterday morning (at about 2 o'clock at Wagga) spread over a wide area and came at a most opportune time. At…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report having sold 7500 bales of wool at their Sydney auction to-day. Values were unchanged on the level recorded earlier…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 6

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable, message from Liverpool: "New South Wales 28/6; sold parcel South…

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Keeping Costs Down Organised Farmers Are Vigilant

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 8

In pursuance of its comprehensive move to secure reductions in farm. working costs, the Farmers and Settlers Association vigorously opposed…

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Farmers' Debts F.S.A. SECURES R.I.B. Interest Reduction

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 2

The farm debt problem in New South Wales continues to engage the attention of the Farmers and Settlers Association, which for over twelve…

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Prison Farm Escapee Re-arrested at Blacktown Sidney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 1

Raymond Arnold, who escaped from Emu Plains prison farm during the week-end, was re-arrested on the Blacktown railway station…

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Albury Farmers Oppose U.a.p

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 2

A meeting of the district Council of the Farmers and Settlers Association at Albury passed a resolution disapproving of the efforts to form U.A.P…

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Wholesale Murder Father, Wife, Servants Suicide of Assailant Farmers Also Murdkred Stockholm

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 4

A daughter returning to her home was horrafied to find murdered her father Jalmar Vonsy dow, a noted industrialist and head of the employers'…

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The Man on the Land Dairying Bacteria in Relation to Dairying Minute But Powerful Forms of Life

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 4

The total annual value of dairying production in New South Wales is about £10,000,000 and to a very large extent this output is dependent…

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Wool and Sheep Classes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

The permanent instructor, Mr. H. Matterson, has taken charge of the wool and sheep classes which are being conducted at the Wagga Show…

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Wheat Position. United States Wheat Crop

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

As early as the beginning of December an American wheat authority (Mr. Murray) ventured to predict a yield of winter wheat in the United States…

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Pastoral Wages Employers' New Claim

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 1

The secretary of the Graziers' Association of Victoria and Southern Riverina (Mr. S. L. Officer) states, that new claims had been prepared…

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Efficiency on the Wheat Farm Increasing Productive Capacity

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 5

In a paper at the western district conference of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. R. V. Maller, a well-known farmer, of Trundle, discussed the…

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Take Care of the Butter

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

A Wagga purchaser of some butter recently complained to the vendor that the butler had gone to waste. Inquiries revealed that the butter…

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Cattle Sale Tumut Monthly Market

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Wagga, and Allan Downing. Tumut, report having yarded over 200 head of [?] and store cattle at their monthly market on…

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Wool. Values and Expenses

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 4

On the average, wool priced in Australian currency are 40 to 50 per cent. lower than they were in 1928-29, and that is approximately the extent of…

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Timely Sowing of Wheat Means Bigger Yields

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 4

As much depends upon the time that the wheat is sown as upon the variety that is sown . As a general rule, sow late maturing…

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Rise in Sterling. Effect on Wheat Prices

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 2

Despite a sharp rise in sterling it is satisfactory that the London market for spot wheat has not shown any market movement in prices. The…

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