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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

3,431 stories in Riverina's papers · page 56 of 172

Wheat Commission Farmers and Banks Evidence at Berrigan Contradictory Views Berrigan

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 1

Giving eviednce before the Wheat Commission to-day, Mr. John Shadey, farmer, of Corobimilla, said that creditors practically told the farmer to…

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Wheat Relief Closing Date Extended

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 1

The closing date for the receipt of applications for assistance under the Wheatgrowers' Relief Act has been extended for a further month…

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Four Shillings Home Price For Wheat

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 1

The Federal Wheat Advisory Committee, which met at Canberra on Wednesday, is expected to ask the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart)…

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Sheep Stomach Worm Now in Evidence Extensive Losses Occurring

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 2

It is the unfortunate duty of the Departmental Veterinary staff to be continually focussing attention on various aspects of the sheep worm…

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Wool and Its Buyers The Italian Decree

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 8

Apart from French orders for more less limited supplies of local fellmongered wool, report Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, inquiry for the…

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Wheat Export Australian Quota Canberra Conference Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 2

It was leraned to-day that when the High Commissioner (Mr. Brace) meets the State Ministers of Agriculture on Friday a…

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Wool Industry Centenary Celebration World Outlook Australia Facing Critical Period Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 1

To commemorate the centenary of John Macarthur, founder of Australia's wool industry, the Royal Society of Australia held a centenary…

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Wheat Bonus

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 1

At a meeting of the parliamentary Country party held on the 4th Instant, Mr. Huskisson, member for Murrumbidgee, introduced the question of…

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Hides and Sheep Skins

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., reported on 14th: Hides at this week's, auctions, lightweight hides, and all secondary lines, were generally" 1-8d…

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Medium Strong Wheat Special Competition for Dry Area Farmers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

A special class which has been arranged in the wheat, classes for the R.A. Show, 1935, will be held in conjunction with Field Wheat…

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Wool and Rabbits

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., reported on 18th. The most pleasing feature about the pastoral industry at the moment is the beneficial rains that…

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Wheat Commission Farmers' Hours Should They be Reduced? BERRIGAN

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 1

When the question of hours worked by farmers was raised by Mr Y. J. M'Lenan, a witness before the Wheat Commission to-day, the chairman…

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Pastoral Award A.W.U. Application MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 1

Judgment was reserved on the application of the A.W.U., to have the wage reductions restored in the pastoral Industry…

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Wheat! Quite a Clear Exposition

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

The chairman of the Wheat Commission (Sir Herbert Gepp) has had the following dissertation sent to him but not as evidence:…

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Pastoral Award A.W.U. Application Judgment Reserved Graziers' Losses MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

Judgment was reserved to-day on the application of the A.W.U. to have the wage reductions restored in the pastoral industry…

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High-grade Butter Criticism May Harm Sale in Britain Exporters Alarmed Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

Res[?] is expressed by representative exporters of butter at the adverse criticism of Australian butter frequently expressed in Australia…

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Farmers' Action to Prevent Forced Sale at Temora. Su[?] £48 for Mortgagee

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

Great int[?] was taken by the Farmers Defence League in an auction sale advertised on the property of a Temora district farmer. About…

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For the Man on the Land Topdressing Pastures at Cowra Experiment Farm Super, Gypsum and Rock Phosphate

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

Acting on the suggestion of the Government agrostologist (Mr. J. N. Whittet), pasture topdressing trials were commenced at Cowra Experiment Farm in the autumn of 1929, to determine the relative merits of heavy…

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Book-keeping for Farmers Five Reasons for the Practice

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

Book keeping is not a practice that is taken to very kindly by most farmers, but some permanent record of purchases and sales, profits and…

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Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged; United States crop prospects good, will…

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