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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Poultry Notes Poultry Farming Prospects The Outlook For the Coming Year

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 January 1932 · page 3

What are the prospects in the poultry industry for the next 12 months "There are several factors which have lately changed the outlook for…

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Melbourne Cattle Sale Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 6

At the Newmarket sales to-day 1925 bullocks were yarded, the demand for good beasts being well sustained, and last week's rates were realised. Plain…

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Adelaide Sheep Sales Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 6

At the Adelaide sales sheep and lambs were 1/ easier. Mutton was 3¼d, and lamb 4¼d…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 3

At the Sydney wool sales to-day 10,500 bales were offered, of which 10,106 bales were sold at auction, while 638 bales were disposed of…

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PASTORAL When Blowflies Are Bad. Handling of the Flock

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 4

When blowflies are numerous it is advisable to ran all the ewes which may cause trouble because of conformation in a mob by themselves…

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Wool Values Rise Hardening Tendency Continues

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co., reports:— On the 12th January we offered 7,329 bales of wool and effected a…

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Sydney Wool Sales Rise Maintained Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report that they sold 7800 bales of wool at their Sydney auction to-day. The rise of 5 per cent. quoted earlier in the week…

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Market in Britain Australia's Opportunity Our Butter Popular Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 2

Major J. Russell-King, who arrived from England to-day to take up the position of general manager of the Producers' Distributing Society, said…

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British Wheat Home Grown Quota Workable Scheme Evolved London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 2

A conference was held to-day between the Minister for Agriculture (Sir John Gilmour) and representation of organisations interested,…

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Wool Sales Resumed Values at December Levels Japan Again Active

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 3

The Secretary, Fanners & Graziers Co-operative Coy., reports:— Wool sales were resumed in Sydney on 4th January and the "F. & G"…

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Riverina Crops Fair Returns in Western Section

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 2

Mr. G. C. Bartlett, senior agricultural instructor, in a special report regarding Riverina crops, states that early sown crops have yielded…

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Advance in Grassland Husbandry A Feature of Twentieth Century Farming

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 14 January 1932 · page 4

In an address at the recent North Coast conference of the Agricultural Bureau in advocacy of the objective “more per acre” as a means of…

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Wheat Position. Wheat Quotas

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 3

[?] the British wheat quota proposals, the Liverpool “corn Trade News” states that quota schemes are established in a number of countries,…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 2

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Cootamundra, are in receipt of the following wife from their Sydney branch: Offered 5630 bales to-day. British Continent, Yorkshire, and America Prices Were firm, showing an improving tendency on all descriptions, including comebacks and crossbreds…

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Shifting a Bounteous Wheat Crop

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 7

Last season, throughout the Goulburn railway district, 5,122,000 bags of wheat were received. The anticipation this year is 5,000,000 bags, even…

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Wheat Bounty

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 8

The Minister for Markets (Mr. Hawker) announced to-day that the response made by farmers to t[?] request for more careful filling in of…

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The Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 2

The office of district superintendent, Goulburn, kindly furnishes us with some information in regard to the wheat business in the Goulburn…

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London Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 4

Younghusba[?]d Ltd., Albury, advise having received the following cable from their London agents: "Wool sales opened to-day. Full attendance…

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Big Sheep Sale at Orange

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 6

Messrs. Leeds Bros., Ltd., the well-known Orange stock salesmen, are holding a special store sheep sale at Orange saleyards on Tuesday next…

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Commercial Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 January 1932 · page 4

Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., reported on 7th: Sales were resumed this week after the recess for Christmas and New Year…

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