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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 77 of 203

Wheat Price for Home Consumption States Asked to Fall into Line CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 2

When the Agricultural council opens at Canberra to-morrow the Commonwealth Government will endeavor to obtain an assurance from South…

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Increase Winter Production Cheaply-made Rug for Dairy Cows

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 3

As a means of assisting the dairy cow to conserve heat (and thus preventing food wastage), the rugging of the animals during at least a portion…

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Small Farms Opportunity in N.s.w

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 3

Disagreeing with a statement of the Minister for Lands, Sir Arthur Trethowan said that from £500 to £1,000 would enable a settler to make a…

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County Matches Test Possibilities Young Farmers' Effort London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 6

Reviewing the feats in to-day's county cricket play, newspapers express the opinion that there are indications of a brighter cricket movement…

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Abduction Charge Farm Worker Acquitted

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 5

Michaelo Romeo, aged 24 years, an Italian farm worker, who was charged with having taken away Onarina Pascaliero, under the age of 21 years, out…

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Legislative Assembly Lash Proposed for Hit-run Drivers Third Party Insurance Farmers' Relief Act Amendment SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 2

The use of the lash on hit and run motor car drivers, and drastic action against drunken drivers, were advocated by Mr. Waddell (U.A.P.) in…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 2
Also in The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser

The Country Producers Selling Co., Ltd., reported on 28th: We think the present is most opportune to stress the importance of preparing a clip to suit…

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Ode to a Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 7

O sheep, whose days are so demurely spent, I wonder If it's past you comprehending…

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Barellan Sheep Dog Trials

The Ardlethan-Beckom Times · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 1

The Sheen Dog Trials organise by the Ban-lion P.A. and I. Society (Mr. W. W. Black, President). held at Barellan on Friday and Saturday…

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Wool Purchases Proposed Restriction Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 4

The directors of the Woollen Industry Association, comprised of 26 companies, have decided tentatively, and subject to members' approval, to…

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Wool and Substitute Fibres Aspects of the Outlook

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 1

Thought wages for those employed [?] the depression and unemployment increased, the very large quantities of wool produced…

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As an Aid to Junior Farmer Movement

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 2

The successful effort of the Nhill (Victoria) Pastoral and Agricultural Society, in holding a Clydesdale foal show, the first of its kind in…

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Drought Conditions Bad in Queensland Stockowners Hand Feeding Farming Operations Cease BRISBANE

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 4

Drought conditions in We Darting Downs and throughout South-western Queensland are almost as bad now as in 1902, when thousands of head of stock were lost…

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For Urgent Attention High-class Dairy Herd by Auction

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 4

At 12.30 p.m. Tuesday next, June 2, at Ganmurra, 25 miles from Wagga, near Currawarna, Younghusband Limited, Auctioneers, Wagga, will sell…

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DROUGHT Conditions Bad in Queensland Stockowners Hand-feeding, Farming Operations Cease Brisbane

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 5

Drought conditions in the Darling Downs and throughout South-western Queensland are almost as bad now as in 1902, when…

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Agriculture Wheat Grading Standards Too Many Butter Brands Herd Testing CANBERRA

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 1

THE Australian Agricultural Council had before it the subject of wheat grading standards. Reports from New South Wales and…

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Wagga Sheep Market

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 3

The associated agents of Wagga— Younghusband Ltd., S. V. Best and Co., A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd., the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. and Dalgety & Co…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 2
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review

The N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., Ltd., reported on 27th: Actual local transactions have been limited during the past week, but a little business has…

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