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Farming & the land, 1934

3,431 stories in Riverina's papers · page 60 of 172

Rugby League The Blake Cup FARM v. MAGPIES

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 April 1934 · page 16

At the cricket ground this afternoon, Magpies defeated The Farm by 15 points to 14 in the first game of the Blake Cup reserve grade…

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Fodder Competition Five Farms Judged Win for T. V. AND R. L. BRUNSKILL

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 April 1934 · page 4

The judge, Mr. G. C. Bartlett. Senior Agricultural Instructor on Thursday concluded his inspection of the five farms entered in the…

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Deodorising Of Cream Does Not Relieve Farmers of Their Responsibility

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 April 1934 · page 10

Considerate interest is being shown in the installation of deodorisers at some of the New South Wales butter factories, but the…

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Starting In Poultry Farming Choice of a Site

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 April 1934 · page 12

Suitable sites for poultry farming can be found in almost any district, but some of the main factors to consider in choosing a locality are…

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Butter Exports Lower

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

Exports of butter from Australia so far this season amounted to 92,217 tons, compared with 93,636 tons last season, said the Minister for…

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Alsatians Maul Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

The town clerk of Wocllahra (Mr. bough) has reported that two Alcatians attacked and severely mauled a pet sheep belonging to Mr…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

The N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., Ltd., reported on 26th. The local market has been void of special interest during, the week and the volume of…

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Wheat Commission Cropping on Stubble Tendency Increasing

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

An increasing tendency on the part of small farmers to crop on stubble land was mentioned by Mr H. T. Manning, a farmer, of Barellan, in…

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Butter Exports Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

Exports of butter from Australia so far this, season amounted to 92,217, tons, compared, with 93,636 tons last season, said the Minister for…

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Wheat for Junes Hospital

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

At Southwell Bros.' rooms, Junee, on Saturday Mr. P. Lord, auctioneer, o[?] half of the Junee Hospital Board, sold 90 bags of wheat donated to the…

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Wheat for Junee Hospital Junee

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

At Southwell Bros. rooms on Saturday Mr. P. Lord, on behalf of the Hospital Board, sold 90 bags of wheat donated to the hospital by farmers…

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New Award Pastoral Industry. Basis of £3/8/ a Week

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 4

In Melbourne on Friday the Full Court of the Arbitration Court made a new award for the pastoral industry. The judgement was given on the…

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New Award in Pastoral Industry Rates Increased New Cost of Living Clause Upward Movement

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 4

An all round increase was revealed in the new pastoral award announced by the Full Arbitration Court on Friday Sheared under the…

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Wool Industry End of German Embargo New Regulations London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 1

The "Yorkshire Post" has received official information from Germany that the embargo on wool imports will be withdrawn on May 5, as originally…

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"Deliberate Fraud" Says P.M. Man Who Had Horses, Sheep, Sale But They Didn't Turn Up

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 1

A well known stock agent, at Cootamundra, Mr. George B. Black, was the principal witness in a case against a man who gave the name of…

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Farmer Fined £100

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 April 1934 · page 2

John Simmons, farmer, of the Tim[?] district (N.Z.), who was found guilty of having falsely packed 13 bales of wool, was fined £100, with…

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Wheat and Land Values

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 2

Giving evidence before the Wheat Commission at Berrigan Mr. Bryant of Finlay said that the industry was a gamble "but better than the State lottery" It is not a high compliment to the industry. Many no doubt, would prefer the lottery for involves no hard work and one may possibly…

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Cattle Without Certificate Cross Quarantine Line

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 1

The following case was heard at the Narandera police court on Tuesday last, before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M.—…

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Alsatian Dogs Kill Pet Sheep Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 1

Two Alsatian dogs attacked a pet sheep belonging to the caretaker of Cooper Park, Bellevne Hill, on Saturday and badly mauled it. They again…

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New Pastoral Award Rates Increased New Cost of Living Clause

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 May 1934 · page 4

An all round increase was revealed in the new postoral award announced by the Full Arbitration Court on Friday. Shearers under the new award will receive 30s per 100 as…

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