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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

3,431 stories in Riverina's papers · page 64 of 172

Wheat Commission Dear Bread in Country Farmer's Complaint Dubbo

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 2

A complaint that the price of bread in the country is too high was made by R. F. Ward, wheat farmer, of Tumingly, in evidence before the Wheat…

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Brisban Wool Sales Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 4

The Brisbane wool sales opened to-day and the selection, available reports Wincheombe Carson, Ltd. was rather more attractive than at the last…

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Re 1934 Championship Field Wheat Competitions

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 1

A special class for Medium Strong wheat will be included in the Schedule of Prizes for the 1935 Royal Easter Show and will only be open to…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 4

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "West Australian May 22/6; sold yesterday West…

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Deoderising of Cream Does Not Believe Farmers of Their Responsibility

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 4

Considerable interest is being shown in the installation of deoderisers at some of the New South Wales butter factories, but the belief current in…

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Junior Farmers' Pasture Improvement Popular. Increasing Membership

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 3

At the quarterly meeting of the Council of the junior Farmers organisation reports were read indicating that the boys were devoting…

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Junior Farmers Pleasing Progress Reported Quarterly Meeting of Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 May 1934 · page 4

The diverse nature of the projects undertaken by junior farmers can be well judged, from a summary of reports from assistants presented by…

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Wheat Commission Farmers' Debts Some Scheme Needed Dcbbo

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 1

Giving evidence before the Wheat Commission today, Mr. Albert Mawby, president of the Dubbo District Council of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Theft of Wool

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 4

At the Gundagai Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. A. S. Balmaiu, P. M., Harry Fields, aged 27 years, was charged with stealing a quantity of…

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Chicago Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 8

Chicago, wheat options are quoten: May, 64[?] cents a bushel; July, 82 5.8 cents; September, 83¼ cents…

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London Wool Sales London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 8
Also in Cootamundra Herald

At the wool sales to-day [?] were offered, including 306 from New South Wales, 342 from Victoria, 411 from South Australia, 174 from West…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 2

France, Germany, and England were the chief buyers at the wool sales to-day, and there were a few bids from Japan. Prices were unchanged…

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Markets Abroad London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 8

On the London wheat market to-day cargoes were firmer in view of insufficient in North America and substantial reduction of spring wheat area…

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Yanco Farm Leeton

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 1

MR. Scobie, S.M., opened the inquiry into the suspension of senior instructor at the Riverina Welfare Farm…

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Yanco Farm Suspension of Melville Inquiry at Leeton Ldeton

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 1

Mr. Scobie, S.M., to-day opened the inquiry into the suspension of H J. Melville from the position of senior instructor at the Riverina Welfare…

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Sydney Sporting Notes Bright Lights at Warwick Farm a Well Bred Winner

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 8

When Duke Caledon was tried against the best of Ms age at Randwick a few weeks ago he failed very badly. Within the past week or so he…

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Junior Farmers Pleasing Progress Reported Quarterly Meeting of Council

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 May 1934 · page 6

The diverse nature of the projects undertaken by junior farmers can be well judged from a summary of reports from assisants presented by the…

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Scottish Paper Praises Australian Butter

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 May 1934 · page 8

“The finest butter which can be bought to-day is Australian choice grade.” So says the “Edinburgh and Leith Observer.”…

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Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1934 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney revived the following cable message from Liverpool. "22/9, sold West Australian parcel 13th June 22/6,…

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