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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

3,740 stories in Riverina's papers · page 56 of 187

St. John's Wool Day

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 2

For some time the Churchwomen's Union of Wagga has been working hard for the success of its Wool Day which takes place on Wednesday afternoon…

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Queensland Drought Position Becomes Alarming Heavy Sheep Mortality Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 April 1935 · page 1

The drought position in Queensland is becoming more serious daily, and heavy mortality in sheep is reported. In some districts sheepmen have…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "West Australian afloat 28/6; flour 19/; all shippers…

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Wool Sales 10 Per Cent. Advance in Brisbane Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report an average selection available at the opening of the Brisbane wool gales today. There was keen general…

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The Garden Beautify the Entrance. the Use of Lime. Crop Rotation for Better Vegetables

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 1

Extra care to make the entrance to your garden and home plot is of vital importance. Everybody seems to form a subconscious opinion of a…

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Farm Debts Adjustment

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 3

By a proclamation published in the Government Gazette on Thursday, 18th April, 1935, the Government scheme for adjustment of farm…

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Lockhart Farmers Discuss Debts and Weeds Help for Wagga Committee

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1935 · page 4

A meeting of the Lockhart District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Thursday. Present were Messrs. R. J. Hopwood…

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Items of News Wagga Wheat Quotes

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 4

Both bulk and bagged wheat was quoted at 2/9¼ a bushel on the Wagga market yesterday…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "28/3, easy; shippers offer cheaper; demand poor; general…

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Price of Wheat for Home Consumption Mr. Nock's Plan Processing Tax on Wheat Used Locally

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 6

The recommendations of the Royal Commission on Wheat state that "farmers are entitled to a home consumption price" for that portion of their…

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Wool Sales Melbourne Series Firm Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 2

The market at the wool sales maintained its strength to-day and prices continued to harden. Greasy merino sold to 17d per lb., while 22¼d was…

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Mr. Lang at Dubbo Criticises Farmers Relief Act Dubbo

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 May 1935 · page 4

"The Farmers' Relief Act is only a device to collect the mortgagees' interest and drain out of the country towns whatever spending power the…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 4

With sales suspended in all centres business during the past week has been confined to passed-in-wools and fellmongered wools, and a fair…

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London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 6

Wheat cargoes on the London market were slower apart from slight Oriental interest. Australians met with business for flour; United…

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Chicago Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 6

Chicago wheat options were quoted: May, 994-8 cents a bushel; July, 3-8; September, 99[?]d. New York cash, 118½ cents a bushel…

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For Urgent Attention Clean Seed Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 4

Wheatgrowers in the district can be assured of obtaining seed wheat of the varieties Baringa. Ford and Dundee at the Murrumbidgee Milling Co.'s…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 6

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following, cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged; steady; better demand near Argentina."…

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Replies to Farmers by Minister for Agriculture F.A.Q. WHEAT Skeleton Weed Campaign SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 3

Indications that independent authorities may be appointed to determine the future f.a.q. standards of wheat were given by the…

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Annual Wool Day at St. John's Hall

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 6

The annual wool day of the Church women's Union held in St. John's Hall, Wagga, yesterday, was largely attended. A great variety of articles was…

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Wool Sales Hardening Tendency at Brisbane Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 May 1935 · page 6

There was a further hardening tendency at today's wool sales. Competition was spirited for all description and there were full clearances…

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