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Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 53 of 203

Shire Clerk's Report Over £1,000 Tied Up Under Farmers' Relief Act

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 4

The Shire Clerk (Mr. H. B. Moyle) reported:—The total cash received during March was £5701, General fund receipts amounting to…

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The Turf Warwick Farm Races Notes On The Racing

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 April 1936 · page 3

REGULAR Bachelor gained a host more friends for the Doncaster Handicap, being badly placed and squeezed out at a…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 2

Schute, Bell and; Co., Ltd., report: The Easter holidays and Royal show carnival have proved a bar to business in dealing privately with available…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 3
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The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative. Co. reports on the 3rd instant. No new market features are reported from" Melbourne where sales have been…

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London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 6

An easier tone developed in the market for wheat cargoes following the receipt of advices indicating improved European crop prospects and…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 6

Prices were very firm at the closing of the sales to-day. Best late rates were maintained. The Melbourne woolbrokers report…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 6

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "30/6; sold parcel Victorian arrived 29/1½; steady; frost…

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Lake Cargelligo Special Sheep Sale Record High Prices

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 6

Paech, Beason and Co., Lake Cargelligo, in conjunction with Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Narandera, report having conducted their most successful…

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Sydney Show Increased Horse Entries Department Wins Clydesdale Championship Riverina Wheat Successes Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 4

The prediction of fine weather for the Show did not hold good to-day. An almost a continual drizzle, with occasional heavy showers, had [?]…

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Poultry-farming Reminders for April

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 4

Any renovations which are necessary to the brooding plant should be attended to before the hatching season commences, and if the chicken peris…

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Leeton Farmer Killed Leeton

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 1

Robert John Watts, former, was fatally injured on his farm hear Leeton when driving his horse and lorry loaded with two drums of petrol…

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Increased Wages for Farm Machinery Makers Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 2

The Federal Arbitration Court to-day ordered increases in wages from 2/ to 13/ a week in the wages of agricultural implement makers and…

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Farm Machinery Mr. Nock Urges Lower Duties

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 2

Speaking in the House of Representatives during the traffic debate, Mr. Nock (U.C.P., Riverina) said he was pleased to note that the…

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Leeton Farmer Killed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 4

Robert John Watts, farmer, was fatally injured on his farm near Leeton when driving his horse and lorry loaded with two drums of petrol. While…

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Sydney Sporting Notes Doncaster and Sydney Cup Candidates What Warwick Farm Revealed Regular Bachelor's Good Effort

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 8

Although Regular Bachelor was again beaten into third place at Warwick Farm on Saturday, carrying 6 lb. above his Doncaster weight he did…

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Parasites in Sheep: Effect on Wool Value of Dipping

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 4

BY taking ordinary precautions to eliminate external and internal parasites in sheep, the values of wool can be…

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For the Farmer Pastoral and Agricultural Notes Sheep Blow Fly Prevalence of Body Strike Serous Outbreak Cause and Remedy

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 4

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

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Wheat Prices

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 8

During the week a total of 57,200 tons of Australian wheat was sold on the London market' at prices ranging from 3/8½ 3/10½ A shipment of…

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Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 7

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. reports on the 3rd instant. No new market features are reported from Melbourne where sales have…

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