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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

3,431 stories in Riverina's papers · page 57 of 172

Chicago Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 2

Chicago wheat options are qnoted: May, 74 7-8 cents a bushel; July, 75 cents; September, 76[?] cents; New York (cash price), 86 cents…

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Wheat Drop in Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 2

The failing off in the demand from overseas for wheat is shown by the latest railway returns--53 per cent. less having been transported as…

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Wagga Stock Sales Sheep Market Easier

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 2

The associated agents of Wagga (the A.M.L. and F. Co., Dalgety and Co. Ltd., the Fanners and Graziers Co. op. Co., S. V. Best and Co., and…

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Items of News Wheat Commission

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 4

Members of the Wheat Commission visited several farms in the Berrigan district yesterday and will leave this morning for Wagga, where they will…

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Wheat-Growing Developments in Disease Control

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 13

During recent years methods have been evolved which have to a very large extent eliminated the uncertainty which formerly existed in…

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Better Dairy Products Importance of Up-to-date Farm Buildings

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 13

Apart from the fact that the law imposes certain obligations on persons who erect dairy farm buildings, there are many other good…

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WAGGA P.P. Board Mr. W. M. Hammond Chairman Rabbit Inspectors' Reports Permits to Travel Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the Wagga Pastures Protection Board was held yesterday. It was the first meeting since the election of the new board…

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New Crop Competition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 4

The Murrumbidgee Pastoral had Agricultural Association will this year be assisting the R.A.S. with a new competition which will be run in…

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Book-keeping For Farmers Five Reasons for the Practice

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 14

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

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Wheat Commission

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 2

Members of the Wheat Commission who will begin their storing this morning at Wagga arrived from Berrigan by motor car on Saturday. Heavy rain…

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Wool Industry Macarthur's Vision Centenary Commemorared

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 4

To commemorate the centenary of the death in April, 1884, of John Macarthur, the founder of the merino wool industry in Australia, the Royal…

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Welcome Rain Useful Falls in Wheat Area

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 2

Although no heavy falls were registered over the week-end, many useful rains were reported. Following on the rains earlier in the week, much good…

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Wool and its Buyers The Italian Decree

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 3

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

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Travelling Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 2

Two well-known fanners in the Wagga district were fined at the Wagga Police Court yesterday for transporting sheep from their…

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Bathurst Burrs Climax Sheep to Be Isolated

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 2

Prior to the commencement of the Stock Sale on Thursday, Mr. Strachan auctioneer for Messrs. Dalgety and Co., addressed the…

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Sheep Stomach Worm Now in Evidence Extensive Bosses Occurring

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 4

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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Royal Commission on Wheat industry Evidence Given at Wagga Several Witness Examined Various Phases of Explored Cost of Production and Marketing Methods

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 3

Members of the Royal Commission on the wheat industry sat at the Wagga Court House, yesterday and examined several witnesses who gave evidence on various phases of the industry, including the cost of production and…

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Farmers' Action to Prevent Forced Sale at Temora Subscribe £48 for Mortgagee

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 4

Great interest was taken by the Farmers' Defence League in an auc-tion sale advertised on the property of a Ter[?]ora district farmer. About…

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Junior Farmers Movement Visit of Organiser Webb

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 2

The Junior Farmer Movement has taken on anew lease of life, local owing to the departure of the hue secretary, Mr. W Bryson and the…

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Junior Farmer Organiser One Should Be Appointed for M.i. Areas

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 2

The Junior Farmer Movement Is not making the progress locally, that it should in such a closely settled district, where mixed running abounds…

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