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Farming & the land, 1934

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Mr. Frank Bowyer's Crop

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

It will be of interest to our readers to learn that the winning crop in the Lockhart A. and P. Society's 1933 wheat competition and also in…

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Dairy Industry Quota Legislation End of Paterson Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 3

Information of the most meagre description is supplied by the formal report of the recent conference. The following summary was supplied…

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Allegations of Cruelty At Yanco Welfare Farm Inquiry Opened by Mr. M'culloch Dr. Jolley's Evidence LEETON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 2

A public inquiry into allegations of cruelty and ill-treatment against the officer in charge of the Yanco Welfare Farm (Major A. W. Parsonage) was opened at Leeton this afternoon. The inquiry was conducted by Mr. J. E…

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Welfare Farm Inquiry Into Charges of Authorising or Permitting Excessive Punishment Upon Inmates Superintendent Parsonage Does Not Admit The Truth of Such Charges

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 1

The intense public interest being taken in the Public Service Board's inquiry into charges made against Mr. A. W. Parsonage, superintendent of the Riverina Welfare Farm, was indicated by the large crowd that waited for admission to the Leeton…

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Wheat Position Farmers and Settlers' Association Discussion Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 1

The executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association sat to-day and discussed the wheat position and many other important matters. Finality was…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., reported on 10th. The wool market although showing a lower tendency, is still a very good market. Early last…

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London Wool Sales London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day 10197 bales were offered, including 2046 from New South Wales, of which approximately, 9202 were sold. The better grande…

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Welfare Farm Allegations Against Superintendent Leeton

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 1

THE inquiry was resumed in which Mr. McCulloch, P.M., is investigating allegations against the superintendent of the Riverina Welfare…

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Riverina Welfare Farm Second Day of Inquiry Allegations Against Superintendent Child Welfare Department Officials Give Evidence LEETON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 2

The inquiry was resumed at the Leeton court house to-day in which Mr. M'Culloch, P.M., is investigating allegations against the superintendent of the Riverina Welfare Farm at Yanco (Major A. W. Parsonage) of having…

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Hillston Pastoral & Agricultural Association

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Hillston Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held at the Royal Mail Hall, on Wednesday afternoon last week…

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Wool Sale

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 8

Messrs. Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd., report:— We offered a catolgue of 4,447 bales to-day (January 22nd),…

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Melbourne Cattle Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 3

The continues hot weather and a weak demand affected prices at the Newmarket bullock sales to-day, and values declined 10/ to 15/ a head. The…

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Markets Abroad London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 3

On the London wheat market to-day cargoes showed little alteration and demand was inactive, Sellers of Manitobas were willing to concede, 3d…

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Wheat Commission Questionnaires Prepared Collecting Data Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

The chairman of the Commonwealth Royal Commission to inquire into the wheat industry (Sir Herbert Gepp) announced to-night that a…

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Wool Outlook Favorable Pre-War and Present Clips

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 8

Though wool values have recently shown fluctuation reason exists to anticipate that the relatively small quantity now remaining on hand to…

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Wool Sales London Market Merino 15 per cent. Dearer N.S.W. Clip Beings 29d. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day 110,197 bales were offered including 3046 from New South Wales, 2184 from Queensland, 1421 from Victoria,…

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Riverina Welfare Farm Third Day of Inquiry Allegations Against Officer Several Youths Give Evidence Leeton

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

The inquiry was continued at the Leeton court house to-day into the allegations of ill-treatment of boys made against Major A. W. Parsonage, superintendent of the Riverina Welfare Farm. Evidence was given by boys who…

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DAIRYING Diseases of the Udder of Dairy Cows Indications of Ill-health

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 5

Since the udder secretes the milk which is the staple product of the dairy farm, its health is of prime importance to the fanner. Unfortunately…

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Dairying Industry Stabilisation Plans Early Operation

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 8

Efforts are being made to expedite the steps necessary for the issue of a proclamation by the Governor-General to bring into operation proposals…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 5

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., reported on 22nd: We offered a catalogue of 4447 bales to-day, comprising a good display of clips from the…

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