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Farming & the land, 1933

3,529 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 177

Dairymen's Meeting Another Factory Favored

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 3

Another meeting of the district dairymen was held this morning, in the Assembly Room, but this time with only fourteen present…

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Orchard Cover Crops

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 7

Early this month (February) is the most suitable time for the sowing of cover crops. The upkeep of humus in orchard soils is of great importance…

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In The Lost Province Dr. Earle Page "Rests" His Farm Described

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 7

Down through the narrow gorges of the Cangai Ranges, the river Clarance absorbs the waters of a thousand mountain streams. Now, in one great…

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Farmers in Bondage U.S.A. AND N.Z. Schemes Will Australia Act?

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

A contributor: Forced at last by the relentless logic of economic exhaustion, the Governments of the United Stats of…

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DAIRYING Care of Cream

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

The care given to cream on the farm and during transit is of considerable importance in relation to its grading, and any of the following…

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Blizzard in Canada Prairie Provinces Swept Four Farmers Perish Winnipeg

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

The worst blizzard for 25 years is sweeping the prairies. Four farmers perished in attempting to round up stock. Sixty passengers were…

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Dairying Lands to Be Developed £300,000 for Roads and CLEARING

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

Relief work, costing more than £300,000 and to be carried out during the next 18 months, will be undertaken to develop an area of…

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Fire on Farm Railway Department to Pay

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

A case involving the liability of the Railway Commissioners for a fire on a property adjoining a railway line has been declared by the…

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Junior Farmers Movement Major Parsonage to Represent Leeton at Wagga Conference Roy Chaffey and H. Briggs Nominated As Reps. to Royal Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 3

The delegates who attended the District Council meeting of the Junior Farmer Movement, held in the Leeton Shire Chambers, on…

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State Milk Test Welfare Farm Wins a Double First Place for Ayrshires and Jerseys

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

Dairymen throughout New South Wales will have their attentions directed to Welfare Farm at Yanco, where a 273 days record has just…

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In the Lost Province Dr. Earle Page “Rests.” His Farm Described

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

[?] through the narrow pages of the Cangal Banges the River [?] absorbs the waters of a [?] [?] mountain streams. Now [?]…

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Brushwood Silos. Request for Extension. Meeting of Farmers

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

There was an attendance of [?] 30 formers at a public meeting convened by the Millwood Branch of the F. and S. Association for the purpose…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 13

In this issue Messrs. W. J. Hawke and Co., of Armidale, announce a sclendid quality yarding of 2000 cattle at Armidale on Friday, 17th…

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Special Sheep Sale

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 13
Also in Daily Advertiser

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Wagga, report having held a special sale or Wednesday when they yarded 15,00[?] sheep. The quality was good an…

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Australian Wool

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 13

Figures compiled by, the Nation Council of Wool Selling Broker show that the average price in the grease realised for all wool sold is…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 13

The London wheat market on Wednesday was steady, and several cargoes of Australian wheat were sold for the East and Japan…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 13
Also in Daily Advertiser

At the London Wool sales on Monday tops were easier, 64s being quoted at 22½d a lb. 1.856 bales from N.S.W. were offered Greasy…

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Wool Classing Instruction

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 4

Mr. H.H. Matterson, instructor of wool classing in the Department of Agriculture, has began his classes at the Wagga Showgroung with the very…

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