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Farming & the land, 1934

3,431 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 172

For Success With Wheat the Principal Factors

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 7

The principal factors that contribute to success with wheat (states a departmental pamphlet) may be summarised as follows:--…

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DAIRYING Junkety And Curdy Cream Advice on Cooling

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 5

Far too much cream of a junkety and curdy condition is being sent to butter factories in the Riverina, states Mr. I. W. Scott. Senior Dairy…

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Dairying Industry Stabilisation Plans Early Operation

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 January 1934 · page 10

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

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Australian Butter Low Prices; Greater Sales Prospects on English Market Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 2

Mr. F. Warren, managing director of J. and J. Lonsdale and Co. (London), Ltd., who is visiting Melbourne in the course of an Empire tour, said…

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Yanco Welfare Farm

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 2

The adjourned inquiry into the allegations of cruelty and unnecessary punishment at the Yanco Welfare Farm, which are being inquired into…

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Leeton Butter in England

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 4

As a Christmas gift, Mr. F. D. Inman sent a box of the local factory's butter to his cousins in London. Word has been received back…

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Sheep for Western Australia

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 2

The attention of persons desirous of shipping sheep to Western Australia is again drawn to the fact that if on arrival in Western Australia…

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Wool Sales Keen Competition at Brisbane Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 3

A fair to average selection was available at the opening of the Brisbane wool sales to-day. Prices showed no quotable change compared with…

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Primary Producers' Union. Notes. Dairy Products Legislation

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 4

Last week saw the close of the most important conference even held in connection with the dairying industry. Representatives from all…

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Cruelty Allegations Against Major Parsonage Conduct of Welfare Farm Wearne's Father Gives Evidence Shire President's Story LEETON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 2

The inquiry conducted by Mr. M'Culloch, S.M., into allegations of cruelty made against Major Parsonage, former superintendent of…

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Welfare Farm Inquiry Continues Wearne Took His Punishment Well! Letter From Mrs. Parsonage

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

The Public Service Board Inquiry, being conducted in public by Mr. J. E. McCul1och, stipendiary magistrate, at the Leeton Courthouse, into charges of authorising and permitting excessive punishment upon inmates of the Riverina Welfare Farm, entered…

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Tour of New Zealand Opportunity for Farmers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 3

A farmers tour of New Zealand has been organised and will commence about Feb. 2nd., the fare will be £49/10/0 return…

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Wheat Commission

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 2

In a conversation yesterday regarding inquiries to be made by the wheat commission presided over by Sir Herbert Gepp, Mr. E. E. Field, president…

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Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 4
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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:— On 24th instant we offered 9278 bales attractive spinners' wools from…

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Items of News the Wheat Bounty

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 2

It is learned that about 80,000 forms have been printed and distributed in this State in connection with the wheat bounty. Wheat growers should…

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Lower Wages In Pastoral Industry Shearers, Shed, and Station Hands MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 1

The Board of Reference for the pastoral industry adjusted wages for the year commencing March 1 in accordance with the decreased cost of…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Comeback Realises 32d Season's Record Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 6

At to-day's wool sales comeback fleeces realised 32d, a record for the season…

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Welfare Farm Inquiry Leeton

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 1

Giving evidence at the Boys' Welfare Farm Inquiry to-day Ernest Cooper, 19, said on one occasion, when he was ill in bed, Major Parsonage…

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Farmers' Tour to New Zealand

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 2

The district sheep and wool instructor (Mr. Mackee) left on Monday for Sydney to proceed on the farmers' tour to New Zealand by the Monavia…

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