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Farming & the land, 1934

3,431 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 172

Wheat Bounty Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 1

MM. Hugh Main, Minister for Agriculture, who is administering the Act in New South Wales, states definitely that all wheat grown…

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Wheat Commission Early Report for Sake of Industry Gunnedah

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 1

The chairman of the Wheat Commission (Sir Herbert Gepp) stated, in reply to an official welcome to-day, that for the sake of the industry it…

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Wagga Show Attractions for Competitors Sheep Men Well Catered For Greater Scope for the Schools

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 2

The committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association is sparing no effort to make the annual Wagga Show this year…

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P.S. CONFERENCE Welfare Farm Conditions SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 1

Speaking at the Public Service Association conference to-day, the general secretary (Mr. E.F. O'Sullivan) declared the housing conditions at…

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Farmers and Settlers Meeting at the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 2

A meeting of The Rock branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Masonic Hall, The Rock, on Saturday night. The…

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Japanese Visitors Buy Sheep

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 6

Recently representatives of the Japanese and Korean Governments have purchased a large number of Corriedale sheep for export to Korea…

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Wheat Commission Soldier Settlers' Evidence High Cost of Farming Gunnedah

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 2

Giving evidence at the Wheat Commission to-day. Frederick Shaw, soldier settler, said that the cause of the failure of the wheat farmer was the…

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Adelaide Sheep and Lambs Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 3

At the Adelaide sales to-day sheep and lambs were 1/ to 2/ dearer. Mutton was 3½ per lb. and lamb 5½d. MELBOURNE WOOL AUCTIONS…

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Worms in Sheep Value of Drenching

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 8

Although the occurrence of worms in sheep has been fairly widespread, it has not assumed the seriousness noted last, year, and the excellent feed now…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "West Australian March 21/9; sold part cargo afloat…

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Lucerne For Sheep Four Important Points in Management

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 2

Four cardinal points must be observed to secure the best results from grazing lucerne: Paddocks should be sub-divided, so…

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Wool and Competing Fibres Losses and Gains

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 4

In the present day world with its recurrence of political and financial problems, its discussions regarding tariffs, import [?] and currency…

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Wool Cup Value to Australia Commonwealth Bank Report Favorable Trade Balance

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 2

In its half-yearly report, which the Commonwealth Bank Board issued on Wednesday, it is stated that the marked improvement in the price of wool…

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Wool Clip Value to Australia Commonwealth Bank Report Favorable Trade Balance Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 2

In its half-yearly report, which the Commonwealth Bank Board issued to-day, it is stated that the marked improvement in the price…

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Farmers & Settlers' Assn

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Hillston branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon…

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Public Service Annual Conference Riverina Welfare Farm Officers' Quarters Criticised SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 1

When the Public Service Association conference was resumed to-day, unanimous approval was given to the outline by Mr. T. Hodge-Smith, the…

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Art and Machinery on the Farm

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 2

An expensive new book published in England has the title, "Change in the Farm." It is an interesting and instructive book, but not many will endorse the view of the writer when he refers to "the days when farming was an art and the craftsman was not crushed by the machine." It is…

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Farmers' Relief Act Disposal of Wheat Bounty

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 4

The Director, Farmers' Relief Board, advises that, as the wheat bounty will not be paid to individual farmers, all wheat bounty payments due to…

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Melbourne Cattle. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 8

An improved demand for quantity was noticeable at the cow sales at Newmarket to-day. Good prim cows and heifers were eagerly sought after…

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Sheep and Lamb Comps

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 8

Owing to difficulties experienced in judging the Uncle Wiseman competition last year, on account of the large number of entries, it has been…

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