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Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 61 of 203

Subdivision of Paddocks Should Precede Improvement of Dairy Pastures

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 27 April 1936 · page 4

Discussing, in a current article means of improving the carrying capacity of local pastures, the departmental agricultural instructor…

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Butter and Cheese

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2

Butter quotas permitted to be sold in the course of trade and commerce in New South Wales has been increased from 50 per cent, to 69…

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Tide Kills Sheep

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2

Caught by an abnormal spring tide in a gully at White Cliffs, on the North Taranaki coast, New Zealand, 400 sheep were drowned or…

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Queensland Wheat

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2

The wheat yield in Queensland is now estimated at about 2,600,000 bushels, which is much below the preharvest estimate, and 1,000,000…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald, The Tumut and Adelong Times, Daily Advertiser

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 23rd instant:— There have been no recent developments calculated to diminish…

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N.s.w. Annual Sheep Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 3

The New South Wales Sheepbreeders Association has issued its schedule for the forty first annual sheep show which is fixed to…

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Bleached Wheat Its Hilling Value

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 1

Dissatisfaction with the reduced price for even slightly bleached wheat was expressed by delegates to the recent annual conference of the north…

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Campaign Against Wool Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 1

The Kobe Chamber of Commerce carried a resolution to-day to the effect that Australia's anti-Japanese policy was most harmful to cordial…

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Wool Clip Up £12,000,000 Pro[?] Next Season

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 6

(By [?] the Australasian") It [?] expected that the gross return for the 1935 36 Australian wool [?] will amount to £50,000,000…

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Wool Sales Brisbane Series Japanese Buyers Active Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 4

Japanese buyers were well to the fore at the wool sales to-day, and there was no evidence of the Japanese threat to take reciprocal action…

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Herzogin Cecilie on Devon Rocks Crowd Sees Stranded Wheat Ship Captain's Wife Still Aboard LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 1

Thousands travelled all day to-day to see the four-masted Finnish barque, the Herzogin Cecilie, on the rocks off Devon. Motorists from all parts of…

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Junior Farmers Successful Field Day

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 1

ONE hundred and thirty-four children and 28 adults were present at the Field Day held at the Welfare Farm and at Mr…

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Chicago Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 2

Chicago wheat options were quoted: May, 98 cents a bushel; July, 87 cents; September, 85 5-8 cents. Winnipeg futures May, 79½ cents…

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Queensland Wheat Crop Production About 2,600,000 Bushels Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 8

The bulk of the 1936-86 Queensland wheat crop has been delivered to the State Wheat Board, and it is estimated that the total production for the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 2

Japan was again the principal buyer at the wool sales to-day although Bradford and German buyers competed strongly. Prices were slightly in…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from. Liverpool: "Unchanged; sold cargo South Australian due shortly…

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Wool Publicity Rederal Legislation Urged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1936 · page 1

The president of the Graziers' Association (Mr. J. P. Abbott) said to-night that the Australian Wool Growers' Council and the Graziers'…

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