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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 65 of 203

CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Guarding Australian Wool Clip

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 6

Sir,—The Graziers' Federal Council and the Australian Woolgrowers' Council we agreed on the advisability of establishing a fund for the purpose of…

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Gilmore Farmers Oppose Gold Dredging

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 4

One of the largest and most enthusiastic meetings that has ever taken place at Gilmore eventuated at the Agricultural Bureau Hall on…

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Farmers and Settlers Noxious Weeds Legislation Lectures by Experts

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 7

The adjourned business of the annual meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was transacted at the…

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15 Years Gaol Italian Farmer Sentenced

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 2

At the Narandera Circuit Court yesterday, Alessandro Schiavenin, an Italian farmer of Yenda, was charged With having inflicted grievous bodily…

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Alsatians Kill Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 4

Two Alsatian dogs killed a sheep in the main street of Leeton opposite the post office yesterday, and were devouring it when driven off by a resident…

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Wheat Bounty Forms

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 4

In view of the fact that there is no police station at II la bo, the lllabo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has had the wheat bounty…

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Twice That on Stubble a Farmer's Wheat Yields on Fallow

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 3

In a paper read before the recent central-western district conference of the Agricultural Bureau. Mr. H. J. Harvey, of "Kindalin" Dubbo quoted…

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Australian Sheep Bought at Khancoban for Korea

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 6

Dr. K. Sakamaki, expert in sheep fanning for the Governor-General of Korea, accompanied by Mr. S. Mishima, of Kanematan (Aust.) . Ltd.,…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool. "80/7 1/2; quiet; near Australian more firmly held but de…

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London Wool Sales Opened Firm LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 1

The wool sales opened firm, without any quotable change, to-day. There were many withdrawals owin[?]lers' high limits. Of 10,097[?]…

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Shortage of Cream Dry Autumn and Caterpillar Ravages Ample Butter and Milk for Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 3

There has been a shortage of cream in the Wagga district and many other parts of Riverina during the autumn over the last few years, due to the…

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Waiting for Rain Farm Conditions in Victoria. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 6

The wheat areas in the north and north-west of Victoria are again in need of rain, and already it is feared that lateness of the rain may result in…

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Wheat Sales

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 7

Nearly 41,000 tons of Australian wheat were sold on the London market during the week, 22,428 tone coming from New South Wales. Up…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 4
Also in The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser

Messrs. Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd. report under date 5th May:—We offered a catalogue of 6,196 bales to-day, some Autumn…

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Minerals for Dairy Cattle Bone Chewing a Sign of Deficiency

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 1

An adequate supply of minerals is essential for the health of cattle Practically the whole of the coll of this State suffers to a greate[?]…

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Wool Publicity Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 1

Support from the majority of the States has been received for the proposal by the Graziers' Federal Council and the Australian…

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New Wheat Varietv Rust Resistant

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 4

New varieties of wheat, resistant to stem rust, have been produced at the New England Experiment Farm, said the Director of Plant…

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Wool Sales London Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 8

Competition was again strong and general at the wool sales to-day, the Japanese sections being particularly active. Values ruled fully firm at…

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Wool Publicity Growers Support Scheme Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 4

Support from the majority of the States has been received for the proposal by the Graders' Federal Council and the Australian…

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