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Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 203

To-night's Meeting Junior Farmers' Movement

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 2

TO-NIGHT there will be an important general and annual meeting, at the Leeton Intermediate High School, in…

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The Welfare Farm Its Administration and CONTROL Settlers' Right to Interfere

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Monday 2 March 1936 · page 2

THE irrigation area and the surrounding districts are under no compliment to the present or any other Government, in regard to the…

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Wagga Cattle Market Store Cattle Firmer

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 2

The associated agents of Wagga (S. V. Best & Co., A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd., Farmers & Graziers, Dalgety and Co. Ltd., and Younghusband…

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Commercial WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co Ltd., report under date 27th February:— We offered another attractive catalogue last Wednesday of wools from…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 2
Also in Daily Advertiser, The Tumut and Adelong Times

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 26th instant. We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, 26th instant, a catalogue of…

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Farmers and Settlers Wool-classing Classes Unemployment Relief Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Australian Hotel, the president (Mr. H. S…

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Earmarking of Sheep Heavy Penalty for Neglect

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 2
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hugh Main) invites attention of all sheepowners to the fact that in terms of the 1934 Pastures Protection Act…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "New South Wales April 30/; floor 20/9; steadier;…

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Wheat Crop in New South Wales Estimated at 47,265,000 Bushels High Riverina Average Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 2

The Government statistician (Mr. T. Waites) estimates the current season's wheat crop in New South Wales to be 47,265,000…

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Wool Sales Sydney Series Firm Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 3

Competition ws keen in general at the wool sales to-day and prices for all descriptions ruled fully firm at last week's levels. Very full and…

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Junior Farmers' Club Points for Judging of Poultry and Berkshire Pigs

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 4

Following are points for the judging of Black Orpington and White Leghorn poultry, and Berkshire pigs, together with the scales of points…

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Farmers' Relief Act

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 2

By the courtesy of Mr. John Campbell, supervisor, we are advised that the closing date for receipt by the Farmers' Relief Board of applications…

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Fire on Farm Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 1

When a farm hand on the property of C. W. Tout, Mt. Hope, filled a lamp with petrol instead of kerosene last night, in explosion occurred, and in…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 5

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "29/6; easier; owing to world shipments being heavy."…

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Wool Sales Sydney Market Unchanged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 5

Very keen and general competition prevailed at to-day's wool sales. The market showed no change from yesterday. Values ruled very firm for all…

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Poultry Notes Most Suitable Sites for a Poultry Farm

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 6

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 close…

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Adrian Bell on "The English Farm"

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 2

Writing for the new book, "The Legacy of England," Adrian Bell says: "Each district with the scale and kind and quality of farming peculiar…

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