Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 29 of 203

Discipline at Farm When Will Pendulum Swing Half Way ?

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 8

SPEAKING at the meeting of the Welfare Farm Advisory Committee on Wednesday night, the Rev. Kirkpatrick wanted to…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 10

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 19th instant. We submitted at our sale on Tuesday, 18th instant, a catalogue of 8855…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

High-class Corriedale Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 5

Great interest was taken in a consignment of splendid quality Corriedale wethers sold on account of the estate of the late A. R. Macrae,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Excellent Wheat Yield

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 4

Although Yass gains limited prominence as a farming district, or perhaps more correctly, is overshadowed by the high standard of its wool, facts…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Pastoral Cup WAGGA v. the Rock

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 16

The Rock will play the Wagga Reserve team at the cricket ground tomorrow for the Pastoral Cup. Both teams being stong ones, and each…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

Wheat Relief Explanation by Mr. Tom Collins

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 1

Mr. Tom Colline M.H.R. for Home, advises that, as there appears to be a certain amount of doubt regarding the Federal Govt's. intention in connection…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Weather Thursdays Storm Slight Damage at Wagga Cattle Killed at Pullitop Havoc Wrought at Henty

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 8

Although the wind blew almost with the velocity of a gale at Wagga on Thursday night little damage was reported. In a couple of houses windows…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Shooting Affray at Griffith Farmer in Critical Condition Relative Charged with Wounding Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 6

A shooting affray occurred at Hanwood, near Griffith, yesterday afternoon, as a result of which Carmelo Garasolo, a farmer, was admitted to…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Junior Farmer Prize for Pasture Top Dressing

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 14

To encourage the interest of Junior Farmers in pasture top-dressing, the Rural Bank is awarding an annual trophy for the State…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

South West Farmers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 February 1936 · page 10

At a well-attended meeting at Rankin's Springs of the Farmers' organisations of the South-West, Major Chanter gave a lengthy explanation…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

Pound Gate Removed Cattle Missing

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 4

Last Thursday the Gundagai P.P. Board Inspector Impounded thirteen head of cattle, and placed them in the Cootamundra pound. During…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cyclonic Storm in Queensland Heavy Farm Damage BRISBANE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 1

A severe cyclonic storm struck the coast south of Brisbane on Saturday night, and caused thousands of pounds worth of damage in…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Cyclonic Storm in Queensland Heavy Farm Damage Debris on Railway Line Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 1

A severe cyclonic storm struck the coast south of Brisbane last night, and caused thousands of pounds worth of damage in farming centres between…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Terrible Tragedy Girl Critically Wounded Shot and Battered With Rifle Man Suicides on Nearby Farm Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 1

After Jessie M'Ilhatton, aged 19 years, daughter of a sharefarmer, of Milvale, near Stockinbingal was shot and her skull…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Terrible Tragedy Near Stockinbingal Girl Critically Wounded Shot and Battered with Rifle Man Suicides on Nearby Farm

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 24 February 1936 · page 3

After Jessie Mcllhatton, aged 19 years, daughter of a sharefarmer, of Milvale, near Stockinbingal, was shot, and her skull…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Lice-infested Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 3

A drover was fined £5 with 8/ costs for droving lice-infested sheep…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wool Report

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 4
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 19th instant:— We submitted at our sale on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

T Brands for Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 2

At the meeting of the Wagga Pastures Protection Board on Friday reference was made to use of T brands for travelling stock. It was pointed…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →