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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 35 of 203

Potato Gowing In England. Batlow Farmer’s Trip

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 5

Mr. J. E. Dodds, of Batlow, who recently returned from a visit to the United Kingdom, saw much to interest him in regard…

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Wool Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. reports on the 24th instant. We submitted at out sale on Wednesday, 26th instant, a catalogue of…

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Methul Wheat Growers’ Union

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Methul branch of the Wheatgrowers’ Union was held in the Methul Hall on February 21st…

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Earmarking of Sheep Heavy Penalty for Neglect

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 6

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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Alsatians Attack Sheep Stock Slaughtered at Yenda

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 6

TWO Alsatian dogs figured as the villains In a tragedy enacted on a Yenda farm last week. The victims were a…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 5

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged; sold cargo Victorian bill of loading,…

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Wheat Harvest Official Estimate 47,285,000 BUSHELS

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

The Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) has made an estimate of the harvest of the current season, based upon returns received from the…

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PROGRESS Big City Wool and Skin Firm Extensive Additions

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 7

Nothing could better illustrate the development of Australia's huge wool and skin industry during the last few years than the remarkable progress…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Corobimilla Branch Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Corobimilla branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Monday evening last, there being present…

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Farmers' Plight Removal of Stay Orders Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

THE plight of a number of farmers from whom stay orders under the Farmers' Relief Act have been removed recently was placed before…

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Government Help For Needy Wheatgrowers Farmers' Relief Act Cancellation of Stay Orders Criticised in Assembly Mr. Spooner's Reply Board Now Reviewing Cases as Result of Complaints by Deputations SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 1

The plight of a number of farmers from whom stay orders under the Farmers' Relief Act have been removed recently was placed before the Legislative Assembly to-day by Mr. Elliott (C.P.). He said that these men now…

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For the Man on the Land Turkey Breeding in Riverina Great Importance of Industry Intensive Farming Activities Comments By Poultry Expert

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

The article given below, the third of the series, by the poultry, expert of the Wagga Government Experiment Farm (Mr. G. W. Smith) deals with very important factors in the successful conduct of turkey breeding in Riverina…

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Junior Farmers Need for Parents' Interest to Ensure Success

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

THE appointment of Mr. Embury as part-time organiser, has engendered a new lease of life into the Junior…

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Farmers’ Relief Act

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

Advice has been received that the closing date for lodgment of application is the 31st of the current month, and unless the legislation is amended…

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Junior Farmers’ Club

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 4

The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), in a broadcast address from Station 2FC, referred to the benefits of the Junior Farmers’ Club…

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Junior Farmers' Exhibition

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 5

The Tumut Show of 1936 should be remembered by the Junior Farmers of the district, for at this Show they made a name for themselves which…

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Cattle Tick In Sheep Effect of Dipping

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 10

In view of the fact that sheep have been found infested with cattle tick, writes the Chief veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture, it…

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Cattle Stealing Sentence Suspended

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 3

When James Chambers Hawkins on remand, appeared at Wagga Police Court yesterday for sentence on a charge of having stolen cattle, the…

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Ambulance Wheat Appeal

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 8

The superintendent of the Wagga District Ambulance wishes to acknowledge with thanks the following additional donations to the Wheat Appeal…

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London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 5

Wheat cargoes on the London market were depressed and Australians were mostly 3d higher but the forward markets remained stagnant…

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