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Farming & the land, 1934

3,431 stories in Riverina's papers · page 25 of 172

Queensland Cotton Bumper 1934 Crop Question of Protection Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 1

Mr. R. H. Treacey, director of the Bradford Cotton Mills, said to-day that Queensland's cotton crop for 1934 would probably be three times as great…

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Farmers' Burdens South Australian's Complaint

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1934 · page 13

Mr. R. D. Nicholls Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly, in an address to the Quota Club at Farmer's, said that primary…

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Gundagai Cattle Sale

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

The Gundagai Associated Agents report having yarded 500 head of cattle at their, monthly sale on Saturday last. There was , a poor…

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Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4
Also in Daily Advertiser, The Gundagai Independent

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports: On the 7th instant we offered 7953 bales, representing the later…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4

Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort & Coy. Ltd, report:— Sales were resumed in this centre on Monday last. The. selection…

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Wool Sale Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4

Messrs. Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd., report:— We offered a catalogue of 4,055 bales to-day (7th inst), the greater…

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A Recipe Butter Scotch Pie

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 3

One cup cocoanut, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1½ cups boiling water or milk and water, 1 cup brown suger, ¼ teaspoon salt, 1…

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With the Man on the Land Wool Safe Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4

Messrs. Schute, Bell & Co. Ltd, under date 7th report;— At our sale o n Monday we submitted a catalogue of 4155 bales. the…

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The Farm Home White Ants Treatment of Infested Buildings

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4

When white ants have gained access to a building the first step recommended states a pamphlet of the Entomological branch of the…

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Dairy Produce Act Repeal of Patterson Scheme

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 1

By an Executive Council orcer passed on Tuesday, the Dairy Produce Act, which repeals the Patterson Scheme, will come into operation…

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A Pastoral Letter

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 4

The following are extracts from the pastoral of the Bishop of Wagga read in all Catholic churches aad chapels: Ash Wednesday is a…

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Wheat Relief

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) announced on Friday that the forms of application to be used in connection with the distribution of funds…

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Melbourne Wool Auctions

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 2

The average price realised for greasy wool sold during week ended February 8, 1934, was 19.78d. per lb., or £23/9/1 per bale on an…

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Wheat for Junee Hospital

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 2

The Junee Hospital Board, in response to requests for donations of wheat, has received 100 bags of grain…

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Stolen Sheep Daring Theft—animals Sols at Orange

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 6

Displaying almost unparalleled effrontery, two young men stole 250 sheep from a paddock at Canowindra and succeeded in selling them before…

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Perth Wool Sales Easier Trend Perth

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 3

At the last wool sale of the present series held to-day values dropped 5 to 10 per cent., and were on a par with prices ruling in the Sydney markets…

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Graziers' Association Move Licensing of Wool and Skin Dealers

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 6

The Graziers' Association has suggested to the Government as a means for checking thefts of sheep such as those reported at Canowindra, that…

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Wheat Commission May Cost £12,000 Rates of Pay Detailed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 4

The Royal Wheat Commission which has been set up by the Federal Government, will cost between £10,000 and £12,000 during its four or five months…

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