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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

3,431 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 172

Wool Sales

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd Sydney, wired on Tuesday:-"We sold 10,800 bales of wool at our Sydney auction to-day. Values were very firm on…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd., wired us this morning: We offered at auction 6231 bales. The market to-da shows a further decline of 5 per…

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Canadian Wheat. Steps for Reduced Output

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Immediate steps toward fulfilment of Canada’s obligation to reduce wheat acreage under the world wheat agreement were agreed to on Friday at a…

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Weavils in Wheat. Favored by Wet Weather

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Wet conditions experienced through the summer have been favourable for the development of weevils to stored grain. Mr. H. C. Steaming chief…

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For the Man on the Land Herd Recording in Riverina Records for 1932-33 Interesting Information For Dairy Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 6

Statistical and other valuable information to the dairy farmers of Riverina is contained in the following article, provided by Mr. I. W. Scott, senior dairy instructor, Department of Agriculture, for Riverina and the South-west Slopes…

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Wheat Inquiry More Appointments to Commission, Wide Powers Given

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Loyns) said on Tuesday that toe Federal Ministry had decided to increase the number of members of the Royal…

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Wheat Bonus Delay in Payment Strong Competition SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

Strong criticism of the delay in finalising the arrangements for the distribution of the Federal wheat bonus was raised at a meeting of the…

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Wheat Bonus Delay in Payment Strong Criticism F.S.A. Executive Meets Sir H. Gepp SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Strong criticism of the delay in finalising the arrangements for the distribution of the Federal wheat bonus was raised at a meeting of the…

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Wool Sales Strong Competition From Germany and Japan Greasy Merinos to 30 1/2d. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

There was strong general competition at to-day's wool sales, the outstanding feature being the demand on German and Japanese…

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Prune Crop Finance

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Finance for the Young prune corp has been arranged with the Commonwealth Bank by the Young and District Producers' Association. Probably a…

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More Evidence in Riverina Welfare Farm Inquiry Allegations Against Officer Absconder Who Was Not Re-captured Why He Appeared As Witness "Wanted to Make Farm Safe for Boys Going Into It" LEETON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

The Leeton court house was again crowded this morning when the inquiry was continued into allegations of illtreatment of boys at the Riverina Welfare Farm made against Major W. A. Parsonage, who was in charge of the…

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Junior Farmers Wagga Club Notes Summer Seed Germination

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 6

In the junior farmers' column last week I told you that in a later paper I would give you some information about the growing of vegetables so…

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Welfare Farm Woes Bashings and Punishment of Absconders Evidence of Ex-trainees

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 3

NORMAN WILLIAM HAYES, 538 : Crown St., Sydney, ex-inmate, said he left the institution about five years ago. Major Parsonage was the…

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Welfare Farm Control Superintendent Given Full Power To Use Own Discretion Department Considered Major Parsonage Capable Of Devising The Best Means

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

As fully reported in our last issue, Mr. J. E. McCulloch, Stipendiary Magistrate, of Wollongong, commenced, on Monday last, a public inquiry into charges of authorising and permitting excessive punishment upon inmates of the Riverina Welfare…

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Welfare Farm Inmate Ran Away Because He Was Over Age Dolan Describes Court Martial

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 6

JOHN DOLAN giving evidence at the Welfare Farm Inquiry Wednesday, said he was 19 years of age last November. He went to…

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Welfare Farm Control Mr. Challoner's Evidence (Continued from Front Page), '

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 5

So. generally speaking all the boys are committed to the institution from' courts of law?—Yes. His Worship: They are all boys…

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Ganmain News Ganmain Talkies. “State Fair. Film Stops all Work on Farms

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Farm work came to a complete standstill recently in the vicinity of corona a small metropolis of southern California’s agricultural halt. With…

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Albury Wool Market Comeback Wool to 29½d

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 7

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, report that the fourth series of the Albury wool sales commenced on j Wednesday. when they submitted a…

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Melbourne Stock Sales Cattle Values Firmer

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 7

The yarding of sheep at Newmarket on Tuesday totalled 54,281 and included a good lot of prime wether ewes, or which exporters operated…

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Shipment of Stud Cattle London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 1

The shipment of stud cattle for Australia on the Waimana includes two high quality Shorthorn bulls from the noted MacGillvray stud in Ross-shire,…

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