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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

3,431 stories in Riverina's papers · page 22 of 172

Wool Transport by Motor Lorry Government Concerned Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

Following a tour of the country districts, the general secretary of the Graziers' Association (Mr. J. W. Allen) said it was recognised by the…

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U.S.A. Wheat Drought and Frost Damage Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

The Lindley Walker Wheat Co. stated to-day that drought and frosts were deteriorating the wheat crop in the United States. If these should extend…

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Royal Agricultural Society Junior Farmers' Section

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural, Society of New South Wales, it was decided, on the suggestion of Messrs…

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Junior Farmers Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales, held recently, it was decided to include a…

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Wearne's Court Martial Described by Officer Cattell Further Evidence at Welfare Farm Inquiry

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 1

Mr. J. E. McCulloch, stipendiary magistrate, who is conducting, at the Leeton Courthouse, a public inquiry into charges of authorising and permitting excessive punishment upon inmates at the Riverina Welfare Farm, sat up to dinner time on Saturday,…

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No College Better Than Training at Welfare Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

Mr. Fred Chaffey, who is in charge of the agricultural activities of the Riverina Welfare Farm and speaks with a life-long experience, giving evidence at the inquiry on Saturday morning said he did not think there was a college anywhere that would…

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Melbourne Sheep. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 3

Competition was not keen at Newmarket to-day for the yarding of 68,582 sheep, a decrease of 4000 compared with the previous sales. Prime…

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Sydney, Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us this morning: We sold 8000 bales of wool at our Sydney auction yesterday. Super merino and inferior merino…

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Pastoral Award Rates Under Adjusted Scale Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 3
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The general secretary of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales (Mr. J. W. Allen) points out that the automatic adjustment under clause 24…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 3

At the Melbourne wool sales to-day competition showed some improvement the demand from all sections being decidedly stronger. A good clearance…

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Denatured Wheat Feed to ANImALS French Experiment Wheat Committee Report London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 1

During the last three months France alone has had between 10,000,000 and 12,000,000 bushels of wheat denatured, that is, chemically colored in order…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 3

The market showed no change a compared with yesterday at to-day wool sales. The irregularity then existent for super fleece and faulty…

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Dairy Produce Act Repeal of Patterson Scheme Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 2

By an Executive Council order passed to-day, the Dairy Produce Act, which repeals the Patterson Scheme, will come into operation on February…

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Wages in Pastoral Industry

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 2

The Board of Reference for the pastoral industry on Tuesday adjusted wages for the year commencing 1st. March, in accordance with the…

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Melbourne Cattle Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

The yarding of bullocks at Newmarket to-day was 1730, an increase of [?]0. The quality showed general improvement, the entry consisting chiefly…

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Cattle Sale at Narandera

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Narandera, report having held a most suc­cessful sale in the local Yards on 31st January, when they yarded 1200 head…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 3

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., offered a good selection of wools, drawn chiefly from the New England, Boorowa, and southern districts,…

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Wheat Consumption Possibilities of Increase

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 6

Mr. F. L. McDougall, the Commonwealth economic adviser in London, will represent Australia on the sub-committee of the World Wheat…

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On the Land Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 8

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort & Coy. Ltd., report :- During the week auctions have been held in Brisbane, Melbourne, Geelong and London, and…

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