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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Australian Wool Competition with Ar-tificialproduct Sir Norman Kater's Changed View Suggested Preference to Germany Sidney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 6

In a broadcast address to-night, Sir Norman Kater said that, as a result of his recent visit to Germany, his previously held belief that Australia had…

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Crop Restriction Mew U.s. Device Costs 470,000,000 Dollars First Year Washington

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 2

With Department of Agriculture reports indicating the danger of a renewal of vast crop surpluses, the details of the operation of the…

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Farming At 90

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 2

Donald Grant, of Leeton, who has celebrated his 90th birthday anniversary, is still hale and hearty, dally milking the cows and working…

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Farm Training Free Why Not at Wagga Farm?

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 13

Vacancies exist at the Cowra and Glen Innes experiment farms for lads of good character. The course of practical training…

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Dairy Industry Reforms to Be Considered

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 11

Recommendations by the Australian Dairy Produce Board for the appointment of a standardising officer for the grading and manufacture of…

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Wagga Farmers F. & S. Association Meets

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 11

The Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held its annual meeting this week. It was pointed out that the association in…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:—With the exception of Geelong all other wool selling centres have been…

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O'farrell and Pastoral Cups

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 2

There was again no match for the O'Farrell Cup yesterday as Junee decided not to make the trip to West Wyalong. The Wyalong team did not…

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International Wool Championship

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 5

Senator J. P. Guthric hag received advice that Messrs. King Bros., Laramie, Wyoming, U.S.A., won all the championships in the wool section of…

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Farmers Function Annual Presentation Dinner at The Rock Crop Competition Trophies Addresses by Messrs. Kilpatrick and Field

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 5

A very pleasing and successful function was held in the Masonic Hall, The Rock, on Friday night, when a dinner was held under the auspices of The Rock branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, to present the cups won…

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Sheep Blow-fly "Water-Rot" the Cause Body Strikes Very Prevalent

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 4

Very serious fly trouble is prevalent on a number of properties at present. Sheep are being struck in large numbers over the withers and along the…

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SHEEP and Wool Classes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 2

THE class in sheep and wool training which was formerly held at Murrami, is now held in Leeton at the showground, every…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reported on the 27th instant Market conditions ruling in…

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Commercial Sheep Sale at Urana

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 6

New Zealand Loan and…

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Kidman, Cattle King a Living Figure

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 4

When James Tyson was born at [?]pastures in 1823 the Australian pastoral industry was almost confined to the coastal strip from…

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Review of Wool Season

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 1

The following information regarding wool grown in Central Riverina district of New South Wales has been supplied by Messrs…

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Sheep Blow Fly Prevalent of Body Strike Serious Outbreak Cause and Remedy

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 7

Very serious fly trouble is prevalent on a number of properties at present. Sheep are being struck in large numbers over the withers and…

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Astonishing Figures For Eleven Weeks' Operations in the Riverina Territory Controlled by the Wagga Branch of the Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Company Limited 278,642 SHEEP, 6161 CATTLE, 2027 PIGS, and 711 HORSES Representing a Turnover of Well Over a Quarter of a Million Pounds

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 2

An analysis discloses 151,328 sheep, 3710 cattle, 1665 pigs, 603 horses sold at auction, and 127,414 sheep, 2451 cattle, 362 pigs and 108 horse by private treaty. In proudly claiming this as an outstanding record for any country…

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Farmers' & Settlers' Association. Lockhart Branch Interest in Closer Settlement

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 1

The annual meeting of Lockhart F. and S. A. branch was held on Saturday, in the School of Atrs, there being present:—Messrs E. T…

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A Junior Farmer's Half-yearly Report on Duck-raising

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 4

On the 20th of August, 1935, I decided to take up duck raising as my project; I have had much good fortune since doing so, and to my…

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