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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

3,295 stories in Riverina's papers · page 60 of 165

With the Man on the Land. Pastoral Fat Lamb Raising Some Essentials For Success

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 4

In a talk on fat lamb raising to a recent gathering of south-western district farmers, the departmental sheep and wool instructor [?]ed in…

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Gundagai Man Wins Champion Field Maize Crop

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 2

On more than one occasion Gundagai district has proved itself to be the best in the State. Now comes another blue ribbon to…

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DAIRYING Cheaply-Built Concrete Silo Object Lesson to Dairymen

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 May 1932 · page 4

Not many dairy-farmers would deny the advantages represented by a reserve of fodder in the form of silage—the only serious argument…

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Wednesday's Cattle Sale

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

Messrs. George Thompson and Co., auctioneers, Cootamundra, report having held a successful cattle sale at the municipal yards on Wednesday…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office; "Brisbane wool sales opened with average to poor selection…

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Australian Butter Increased Demand Abroad

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 7

In July, 1928, an investigation was made by the Empire Marketing Board into the retail marketing of butter in Nottingham, with a view of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:— At our sale on 10th inst. we offered a catalogue totalling 8,076 bales,…

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Melbourne Cattle Sales Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

At Newmarket to-day 735 fat cows, or 25 more than last week, were offered. The supply of prime cows and heifers was ample, but the proportion…

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Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged; sold New South Wales in bulk from…

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Wagga Sheep Market Fats Easier; Stores Firm

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

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

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Feeding the Dairy Cow Supplement Pastures with Fodder Crops

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 6

The present economic conditions demand improvement in the dairying industry, and one of the means of bringing about this improvement is by…

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Winter Schools for Farmers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 6

Farmers and others interested are reminded that aplications for entrance to the winter schools at Haokesbury Agricultural College…

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Protect Your Farm Machinery

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 6

With that time of the year at hand when both sowing and harvesting machinery will be temporarily out of commission, it is seasonable to…

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For the Man on the Land Protect Your Farm Machinery Inadequate Housing Is Costly Essentials for Success in Fat Lamb Raising

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 6

Interesting and informative articles appear under this heading each week written by, or based upon reports from, experts in the subjects dealt with. This week there is a timely article on the housing of farm…

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The Self-contained Farm

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 6

"That the modern farm is not sufficiently self-contained" formed the subject of a debate at the recent south-western conference of the New…

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Poultry Farmers Do You Want to Come Under Egg Marketing Board Poll to Be Taken on July 1st

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 5

For some time now poultry farmers in and around Sydney have been operating under an Egg Marketing Board, which…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs Splendid Progress Reported

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 3

At a meeting of the council of the Junior Farmers' Club, at which Mr. W. C. Cambridge presided, the organiser (Mr. E. Breakwell), in his,…

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National Prosperity Tariff Reductions. to Farmers and Wage Earners

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 1

Speaking at a Country Party social al Leongatha (V.) recently, the leader of the Australian Country Party (Dr. Earle Page) emphasised the failure of…

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A Farmer’s Point of View

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 May 1932 · page 2

Look, then, into thine heart, and write! —Longfellow. Last week, I received a copy of the report of the committee appointed by…

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Timely Rain Wheat Belts Benefit

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 May 1932 · page 13

After a month of remarkable dry weather, the wheat belts of Riverina and Victoria benefitted by steady soaking rain throughout Thursday…

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