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Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 203

Red Poll Cattle "The Butcher's Delight"

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 11

In the course of an article on the Red Poll breed which appeared in a San Salvador (Central Americas) paper, Salvador Sol Millet writes:--…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 5

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "29/10½; quiet; demand very small but no selling…

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South Africa Wool Rival Expert's Prediction

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 14

After 30 years in the Department of Agriculture of South Africa Mr. W. A. O'Shea returned to Melbourne. For the last 18 years he has been…

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The Wheat Harvest 47,265,000 Bushers for State Riverina Has Best Wheat and Highest Average

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 14

The Government Statistician has made available his estimate of the wheat harvest for this State, at 15,755,000 bags, equivalent to 47,265,000…

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Wool Sales Sydney Average Prices Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 10

Wool sold by auction in Sydney this week averaged £18/11/ a bale, or 15.9d a pound…

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S. African Wool To Germany Threat to Australia

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 16

How far Germany's purchases of wool have been transferred from Australia to South Africa is shown in official tables cabled from Berlin…

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Time Of Sowing Of Wheat As Important As Variety

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 14

As much depends upon the time that wheat is sown as upon the variety that is sown. As a general rule, late maturing varieties (such as…

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Wagga Experiment Farm School

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 8

The Minister for Education (Mr. D. H. Drummond) has advised Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., that he had authorised the teacher at the Wagga Government…

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A Great Opportunity for Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 8

At Wagga on Tuesday and Wednesday next, March 10 and 11, Younghusband Ltd. will hold their regular monthly horse sale at Wagga…

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Planning A Poultry Farm Most Suitable Sites

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 14

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…

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Stay Orders Farmers' Relief Act Applications

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 March 1936 · page 14

Advice has been received from Mr. G. P. Turner, Supervisor, that the closing date for lodgment of applications is the 31st of the current…

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Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 2

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., report: We offered a representative catalogue at our auction on Thursday last, and found a keen inquiry from the full…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 3

Messrs. Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:—We offered a representative catalogue at our auction on Thursday last, and found a keen inquiry…

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Wool Sale Report

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 3

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., reported on 5th: During the post week the selections submitted have hot generally, been up to the previous…

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Increase in Wool Prices

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1936 · page 2

The total realisation for the first eight months of the wool selling season ended February 29, according to figures issued by the National Council of Woolselling Brokers of Australia, was £38,964,929, and the number of bales sold was 2,204,646. Of the bales available for disposal during that…

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Commercial WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 4

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report: "We offered a representative catalogue at our auction in Sydney on Thursday last, and found a…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 5th inst.:— We submitted at our sale on Thursday, 5th instant, a catalogued of 3931…

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New Wool Showrooms for Albury

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 3

Younghusband Ltd. have purchased from Mr. L. Buckley, a block of land on the north side of Wilson street, opposite Mr. Buckley's…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following table message from Liverpool: "New South Wales April 30/; flour 20/6; steady;…

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Young Cattle Must Turn to the North SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 1

Mr. James White, chairman of the provisional directors of the Barkly Tableland Co-operative Development Company, Ltd., stated to-day that for…

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