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Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 49 of 203

Cost of Sodium Chlorate Concessions to Farmers

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

Where sodium chlorate is used for the destruction of noxious weeds, and a certificate is given to this effect, its importation is allowed…

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Special Cattle Sale at Orange

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 2

Messrs, Leeds Bros. Ltd., report having yarded 1250 head of cattle at the Orange saleyards on Monday last, 30th March; and, the exception of…

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Chicago Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 5

Chicago wheat options were quoted: May 97½ cents a bushel; July 87 7-8 cents, September 86 5-8 cents. Winnipeg futures: May 82 5-8 cents…

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London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 5

Wheat cargoes on the London market were better owing to steady week-end overseas cables. The United Kingdom demand improved and there were…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 5

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged; sold cargo New South Wales just sailed…

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Japanese Wheat Winter Reduces Estimates Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 1

Due to the unusually severe winter the wheat crop is estimated at 45,500,000 bushels, compared with the expected 50,000,000 bushels, and last…

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Wool Sales Melbourne Market Fully Firm Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 5

Prices for wool at to-day's Melbourne sales were fully firm on the rates ruling at Geelong last week. Catalogues totalling 8321 bales were…

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Royal Commissions Cost Commonwealth Thousands of Pounds Wheat Inquiry Tops List Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 2

Commissions and boards of have cost the Commonwealth £90,934 since July 1, 1932, the expenditure on royal commissions alone amounting to…

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Car Wrecked Temora Farmer's Timely Leap SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 3
Also in Daily Advertiser

When a motor car got out of control while descending the Berry Mountain, on the road to Kangaroo Valley, the only occupant, L. Kerry…

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Farmers' Debts Loan Bill Representatives Mr. Nock on Reasonable Facilities

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 4

Speaking in the House of Representatives during the debate on the Loan (Farmers Debt adjustment) Bill; Mr. Nock, the U.C.P. member for…

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Sheep Infested with Cattle Tick

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 3

In view of the fact that Sheep have been found Infested with cattle tick, writes flic Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the department of Agriculture, it has…

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Adelong Cattle

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 7

Good to prime beef made 25/ to 32/ per 100 lbs., good to prime yearling beew 30/ to 38/. good to prime cow beef to 24/ at Homebush last…

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Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: Private' treaty has been active in the sydney wool market since the return of the buyers from the recent…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 7
Also in The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 27th instant. Market conditions ruling in Melbourne…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 7
Also in Daily Advertiser

Messrs. Schute, Bell & Co. report: Private treaty has been active in the Sydney wool market since the return of the buyers from the recent…

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Sales of Wheat

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 3

Australian wheat is being sold overseas with a vengeance now. Last week 91,020 tons were sold, 52,060 tons coming from New South Wales. The…

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Wool Sale Report

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 2

The N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., Ltd., reported on 1st: The final series of wool sales in the Melbourne market has been in progress during the Week…

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