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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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More and Better Wheat Crop Competition Show the Way. (Issued by the R.S. [?])

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

[?] have the annual [?] Played in the [?] and in producing [?] what [?] this [?]…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable from Liverpool to-day: "Unchanged; sold part cargo West Australia end…

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Pedigreed Cattle Government Help for Importers Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 1
Also in Cootamundra Herald

A statement was issued on behalf of the Commonwealth Department of Commerce to-day that the Government was prepared to assist…

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Strong Wool Position General Supporting Factors

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

Wichcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The wool market has excellent prospects for the three months' selling ahead, which will conclude the busy…

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Wool Sales Sydney Prices Firm Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7

The wool market to-day maintained a firm reserve, and the range of values now shows an advance of 5 per cent. to 7½ per cent. on the closing rates…

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Wool Publicity Conference in Melbourne Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

The Graziers' Federal Council will meet in London on January 27 to endeavor to formulate a publicity scheme to increase the sale…

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800 Sheep Die Arsenical Poisoning Warning to Owners Cowra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 4

Eight hundred sheep out of a travelling flock of 1900, the property of George Limbers, died shortly after being dipped. They…

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Review of Grass Conditions Pastoral Outlook in N.s.w. at End of December

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

The Director of Marketing (Mr. A. A. Watson) gives the following survey of pastoral conditions prevailing during December. The survey represents…

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Overseas Trade Australia's Favorable Balance Over Five Months Improved Wool Position CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7

A gain of £5,758,000 in the favorable Australian overseas trade balance for December, compared with an increase of £5,466,000 for the first five…

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Wheat Bounty Acreage System Urged Deputation to Wait on Premier Committee Report Criticised SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7
Also in Cootamundra Herald

A meeting of the State executive council of the Wheatgrowers' Union of New South Wales to-day carried a resolution that wheat bounties should be…

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Skeleton Weed Menace Prevention of Seeding Conference of Shire Presidents Called Heavier Stocking of Sheep in Infested Areas

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

Although it was stated that there had been much heavier stocking of sheep in infested areas than for many years, which was a good preventers of seeding, it was pointed out at a meeting of the Wagga Skeleton weed…

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Farmers Perturbed Ungarie

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 1

The silos have closed with 60,300 bags of wheat received. This quantity was excellent. Local farmers are perturbed over…

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Clean Farming

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 8

Weed control is the essence or good farming, as every wheatgrower should know Major competition points (30) are allotted for cleanliness or freedom…

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For the Man on the Land Wagga Experiment Farm Extensive Field Trials

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

Further particulars are given hereunder of trials conducted at the Wagga Government Experiment Farm during 1935, and are supplied by the manager (Mr. Hugh Ross) from data furnished by the wheat experimentalist…

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Oats As a Stubble Crop

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 6

The practice of sowing oats on wheat stubble is desirable from two points of view. Scientific investigators appear to agree that the sowing…

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Welfare Farm Advisory Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 January 1936 · page 7

Owing to the heavy rain recorded yesterday many members were prevented from attending the meeting set down for that afternoon. Those…

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Russian and Canadian Crops

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

The estimates of the Russian crop, given in the London trade review are interesting. Although Liverpool authorities have forecast that Russia…

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Farmer’s Wife Who Could Not Milk Finger Stiff with Arthritis

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

What a handicap a disabled hand can be to a farmer’s wife. Read what this one says about her troubles when she had arthritis:—…

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