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Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 68 of 203

Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 2

Considerable interest was taken in the resumption of wool sales in Sydney last week, report Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery. The auctions…

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Lice Infested Sheep District Grazier Fined

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 3

At the Cootamundra Police Court, this morning, the Stock Inspector (Mr. G. Ha[?]lon) of the Gundagai Pastures Protection Board, acting on behalf of…

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Wool Research Publicity Ineffective Without It

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 1

A warning that woolgrowers should keep ever before them the wizardry of the modern chemist was given by Mr. A. R. Penfold in his presidential…

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Wool Research Publicity Ineffective Without It SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 4

A warning, that woolgrowers should keep ever before them the wizardry of the modern chemist was given by Mr. A. R. Penfold in his presidential…

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Jap. Butter on U.K. MARKET New Menace to Aust. Product?

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 1

New history was made on the English butter market a few days ago by the marketing of 4,000 boxes of butter from…

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Birds and the Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 2

Years ago many of the farmers of New South Wales became aware of the fact that quail were not to be regarded as "noxious," or harmful, in wheat crops. For more than a generation there was a popular belief (founded entirely on lack of knowledge of the natural history and habits of the…

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Loan (Farmers Debt Adjustment) Act No. 23 of 1935 As Amended by No. 8 OF 1936

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 May 1936 · page 1

This was one of the first subjects referred to the Australian Agricultural Council at its first meeting in December, 1934…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times, The Tumut and Adelong Times

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. reports on the 5th instant: We submitted at our sale on Monday, 4th May, a catalogue of 4173…

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Mr. Wm. Gollasch Presented with Wheat Crop Cup

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 2

At its recent meeting, the Lockhart A. & P. Society's Committee presented Mr. F. W. Gollnsch, farmer, of Wagga road, with the cup…

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Wheat-fed Pigs

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 2

At the Sydney show sides of bacon, topped up on wheat gained the highest award marks of any bacon in the show. In discussing the merits of the…

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Wheat Growers Relief Act, 1936

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 3

FORMS of application to enable wheat growers to apply for assistance under the above men­tioned Act, will be available…

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Supplementary Feeding of Sheep a Seasonable Reminder

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 4

Considerable prominence has been given to the advantages resulting from supplementary feeding of stock when pastures are failing, either as…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 3

Under keen competition, particularly from Japan, the market at the wool sales to-day ruled firm at the closing rates of last week. The offering…

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Sold Wool To Unlicensed Person

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

Frederick E. Donaghy was charged at Leeton Police Court on Thursday before Mr. Harris P.M., that being a licensee under the Wool, Skin and…

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Wheat Varieties the Basis of Departmental Recommendations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 4

The climate of the wheat belt New South Wales, varies greatly, from the cool tableland conditions with abundant rainfall to that of the…

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Sheep Competitions Country Bodies Organise List of Districts Grows Larger As Enthusiasm 'Spreads

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 1

Gratifying indeed are results of the organising work done for this year's Merino Ewe and Export Lamb Breeders competitions by…

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District News Sandigo Farmers and Settlers' Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Sandigo branch of the Farmine and Settlers' Association was held in the hall on Saturday night, May 2. Those…

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Junior Farmers District Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 May 1936 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held at O'Brien's Hall on May 2, Mr. E. Robson in the chair. Representatives from Lacmalac, Mondongo, Tu…

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