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Farming & the land, 1935

3,740 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 187

Items of News Wagga Wheat Quotes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 4

There was a little speculation in silo wheat yesterday in Wagga, and for a time as much as 2/5 a bushel was offered. However, this was…

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Weevils in Wheat. Action in Victoria

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 4

Action is being taken by the Victorian Department of Agriculture to investigate complaints regarding weevils in wheat stacked at railway…

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Butter, Tragedy, Golf, Etc. How Europe Wages a Bright Letter

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 6

MR. S.P. DART, of Leeton, has received a letter from his son-in-law at Birmingham, in which he writes brightly of the…

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Foot-rot of Wheat Department's Recommendations for Control

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 3

Foot-rot is one of the most serious diseases of wheat in New South Wales. Its presence is observed in crops throughout the State each year…

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Writ Against Newspaper Reference to Butter Plan Plaintiffs Also Sued Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 4

Two actions arising from the Paterson plan for the stabilisation of butter prices were dismissed with costs by the Chief Justice (Sir William…

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Wool Record 24½d in Sydney Bradford Purchase Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 6

A new New South Wales record price for the season, and one equalling he Australian record, was obtained at the Sydney wool sales to-day when…

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Wheat Subsidy Plans. Lower Yield May Alter Distribution Basis. More for Special Grants

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

Recent estimates, which indicated that the wheat harvest for 1934-35 would be less than was expected a few months ago, may result is an…

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Sydney Turf Notes Newmarket Trio Warwick Farm on

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 1

Turf students who claim that weight is a much over-rated contingency in racing were well borne out by the Marine Handicap at Williamstown on…

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Junior Farmers' Club

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 7

The first monthly meeting of the committee of the Wagga Junior Farmers' C1ub was held in the Gurwood Street school on Friday night, when…

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Fire at Rannock. Farm Homestead Destroyed

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 2

Sleeping on the verandah of his homestead at hit farm at Rannock on Sunday sight last, his wife and family being away, Mr. Albert Charles (Bert)…

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Pastoral Cup

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 16

Junee Cosmopolitans, who were drawn to play next for the Pastoral Cup, notified that they will not be able to make the trip to Mangoplah…

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Australia's Wheat Crop Lowest Since 1929

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 4

The Victorian Wheatgrowers' Corporation announce that Australia's wheat harvest this year will be 128,000,000 bushels--the lowest since…

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Wagga Wheat Quotes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 4

Very little business was transacted on the Wagga wheat market yesterday and the same prices ruled as on the previous day, viz., 2/4½ a bushel for…

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Canadian Wheat King

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 10

For the twentieth time in the 2[?] years since the competition was instituted, a Canadian has been crowned "wheat king" of North America…

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Wool Sales Wool Record Of 24 12d for New England Wool

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 12

Prices at Mondays wool sales in Sydney ruled firm and good wools sold readily. Top price for the day was 16d for five bales from New…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Melbourne report that at the wool sales on Wednesday they submitted 550O bales. Competition was animated for good…

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Foot-Ret Of Wheat Department's Recommendation's for Control

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 9

Foot-rot is one of the most serious diseases of wheat in New South Wales. Its presence is observed in crops throughout the State each…

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Victorian Wheat F.A.Q. Poor Yield and Quality

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 12

The weight of an imperial bushel of Victorian wheat of fair average quality for the season of 1934,35 was fixed at 60lb…

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Argentina Again Causes Trouble Wheat Agreement Countries Still at Loggerheads Advisory Committee Postpones Meeting Position Must be Clarified LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 1

The chairman of the Wheat Advisory Committee announces that, pending the clarification of the position between the four…

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DAIRYING Indication Of Mammitis "Peas" in the Teat Canal

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 February 1935 · page 14

Occasionally dairy farmers discover small pea-like lumps in the teat canals of some of their cows. These may even stop or greatly…

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