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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

3,431 stories in Riverina's papers · page 38 of 172

Wheat Commission Evidence Summarised Last Saturday’s Evidence

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 1

Mr. A. C Aston, President of the United Farmers’ Defence Association condemned wheat [?] at Saturday’s [?] of the Royal Commission which…

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Pullitop Farmers and Settlers' Association

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Pullitop branch of the Fanners and Settlers' Association was held is the Burrandana Hall recently The result of…

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Tanner's Death Boy Never Complained Evidence At Farm Inquiry

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

On Tuesday, Mr. Lander, acting superintendent, was recalled to produce some books in connection with a boy named Tanner, of about July 10 or…

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Character Training a Resume of Welfare Farm System

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

The following resume of the system of character training and boy handling in force at Gosford and Yanco for the past ten…

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Open Farm System Rewards and Punishments How Punishment Is Incurred by Privileged Available Boys

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

In his evidence in chief on Tuesday, the superintendent, Major A. W. Personage, detailed the systems of rewards and punishments at Yanco…

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Supt. Parsonage in the Box Welfare Farm Inquiry Arthur William Parsonage

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 1

superintendent at Yauco Welfare Farm, which is a subdepartment of the Department of Education. He had been with the two departments…

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Farm Inquiry General Evidence

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 6

THOMAS SHAW MCVEIGH, officer at the farm recalled and in answer to the Commissioner, said that Dolan had a good hiding before he…

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Coolamon Junior Farmers’ Club

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

The usual meeting of the Coolamon Junior Farmers’ Club was held is the Public School oil Wednesday evening, 17th ult., when a this number of…

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Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co.' reports:— On the 6th instant we submitted 8358 bales, typical of the late period…

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Cattle Sale at Wodonga

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 1

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, report having conducted a successful special cattle sale at their Wodonga yards on Tuesday, when they submitted a…

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Australia's Wheat Export

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 10

Of the estimated exportable surplus of 110,000,000 bushels of wheat in Australia this season, less than 28,000,000 bushels have been shipped…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 12

The final sale of the Sydney season commenced on Monday, when BBYass wool made to 26¼d; and New England wool to 24d. A number of…

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Merino Sheep at Wagga Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 4

Considerable enthusiasm has been aroused by the generous offer of Mr. E. W. Hamblin to donate £20 to the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and…

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Wheat Bounty No State Supplementing

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 14

Replying to the Temora branch of the F.S.A., the centre of his constituency, the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Hugh Main, in dealing…

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COMMERCIAL Wagga Sheep Market Fat Section Firm

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 12

The associated agents of Wagga, report having held their usual fortnightly sheep sale at the municipal saleyards on Thursday. There was…

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Riverina Wheat. Probable Reduction in Area

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 12

Mr. G. C. Bartlett, senior agricultural instructor for the Riverina, estimates that there is only 60 per cent. of the quantity of fallow of…

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The Wheat Bounty Forms Now Available

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 12

Forms of application for relief funds to wheatgrowers are now available and may be had from police stations throughout the State…

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London Wool Sales Opening Prices Easier

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 12

Prices for wool declined 5 to 10 per cent at the opening of the London sales on Tuesday. AUSTRALIAN AVERAGE 18.7d [?]…

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Worms In Sheep Importance of Determining Type of Infestation

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 14

As might be expected from the luxuriant season which has been experienced in so many pars, writes the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the…

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London Wool Sales Competition Brisk London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 1

At the Wool Sales to-day, 9122 bales were offered, including 589 N.S.W., 1453 Queensland, 122 Victorian, 361 West Australian, 186…

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