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Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 55 of 203

Wool Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 1

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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Butter Exhibits Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 5

Commenting on the butter exhibits at the Show, Mr. F. Wilkinson of the New South Wales dairy branch, Department of Agriculture, who was one…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 7

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd. (Melbourne) report that the regular wool selling season concluded on April 6, when they submitted 6000 bales…

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Melbourne Wool Auctions

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 6

The Melbourne woolbrokers report that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during this week was 13.73d per lb or…

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Flag Smut in Wheat Breeding for Resistance

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 3

Although flagamut has been present in New South Wales for many years it was not until ten or twelve years ago that it became a serious menace…

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Griffith District Court Owners of Sheep Killers Pay Penalty

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 6

At the sittings of the District Court in Griffith, last week, two cases were listed in which claims were made for damages by the owners of sheep killed…

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Wheat to Italy Sales Not Prohibited Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 5

The selling of wheat to Italy by Australia is not prohibited by sanctions, according to the Secretary of the Department of Commerce (Mr…

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Wheat Market Conditions Less Competition From French Exports

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 1

Australian wheatgrowers usually begin to spec[?]tate at this time of the year upon what the future has in store for [?] crop conditions…

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Pastoral Outlook Review of Grass Conditions As at Approximately March 28 By State Marketing Bureau

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 2

Mr. A. R. Watson, Director of Marketing, in his review of crop conditions and pastoral outlook for March, says that the pastoral outlook is…

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Farmers and Politicians (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 2

Sir,—We have read in the past what the Stevens Government has done for the worker and the man on the land. We know that the worker…

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Junior Farmers' News Downside Club a Progressive Spirit

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Downside ranch of the Junior Farmers' Club was held on Friday evening last. There was an exceptionally good…

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Emergency Relief Work Letter From the Unemployed (To the Editor, Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers’ Review.)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 April 1936 · page 2

Dear Sir,—In the last issue of your paper, reference was made to the reinstating of the Unemployed Relief Work Scheme, and mention was made…

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Victorian Wheat Yield

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 2

The Victorian wheat yield for the year was 37,552,062 bushels, according to figures issued by the Government Statisticion. This exceeds the…

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Lucerne Replaces Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 8

It has been proved that Wellington district is well adapted for the growing of lucerne. Many district pastoralists and…

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Wool Prices Firm

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 13

The close of the main wool selling season at Geelong on Wednesday was highly satisfactory. Competition was a little keener than the…

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No Shortage of Butter Australian Production Prospects

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 16

Estimates of production in the main Australian States indicate there Will be no shortage of butter in Australia this winter. The position…

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Flagsmut in Wheat Beaten At Last

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 8

Although flagsmut has been pres eat in New South Wales Cor a large number of years, it was not until 10 Or 12 years ago that it became a…

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Black Disease in Sheep Control by Snail Destruction

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 11

Prom time to time reports tare circulated regarding the effectiveness' of various methods of clearing with black disease. The District…

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London Butter Sales Sales Increase £28,000 a Week

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 13

With the recent improvement in prices, Australian butter sales in London are returning au extra £28,000, compared with a year ago…

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New Wool Clip Should Be More Robust

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 April 1936 · page 11

It is expected that the coming wool clip in Australia is likely to be more robust in fibre than that for 193536. If buying support from…

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