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Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 80 of 203

Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser, The Tumut and Adelong Times

The Fanners & Graziers' Cooperative Co. reports on the 29th instant: The main topic of interest in the wool trade just now is the probable…

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Will Casein Wool Replace Natural Wool?

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 1

The following article is reprinted from "The Hunter Counselor," North Adams, Mass., U.S.A.:— "As is perhaps commonly known…

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Ode to a Sheep

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 3

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

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Sheep and Lamb Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 4

The A.M.L. & F. Co., Ltd., reported on the 28th: To-day (Thursday) 31,645 sheep and lambs were in for sale, and lambs were less plentiful…

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Barellan Sheep Dog Trials

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 4

The sheep dog trials organised by the Barellan P.A. and I. Society, of which Mr. W. W. Black is president, were held on Friday and…

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New Weed Found a Menace to Sheep

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 2

Mr. E. Cheel, State Botanist, announces the discovery of a new weed in Australia, and said that if it was not quickly eradicated it was likely…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable from Liverpool to-day: "South Australia June nominally 29/6; flour 20/; North…

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World Wheat Canadian Grip on the Market London

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

A feature of the commodity markets last week was the steady decline in wheat. Reports of a winter crop in the United States were…

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Faulty Wool Packing Comment by Mr. J. W. Allen Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 1

The secretary of the Graziers' Association (Mr. J. W. Allen), commenting, on the broadcast address over National stations last night, said that while…

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Wool Interests Conferences in Melbourne Levy to Be Discussed Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 1

A number of important conferences will be held by wool interests in Melbourne next week. The Australian Wool Growers' Council will…

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[?] Research Dairy Research Institute Projected Rejected Council Decision

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 3

Proposals for the establishment of [?]national dairy research Institute were rejected by the Agricultural Council which concluded its third…

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For Junior Poultry Farmers

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 6

Even if there are no big profits to be made from egg production, there will always be opportunities for making poultry keeping pay as…

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Junior Farmers Club Notes

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 3

The Junior Farmers' field day at the piggery of Mr. E. Graham, which was intended to have been held during the first week in June, has been…

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Cricket Somersetshire Farmer Is Probable Test Player London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 6

The "Daily Mail" says that H. Gimblett, the Somersetshire farmer, who is regarded as the most promising batsman England has produced since…

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Farmers' Debts Mass Meeting at Hillston Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 4

A mass meeting of the south-western farmers will be held at Hillston on Saturday to urge the Government to amend the Farmers' Relief Act to…

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Tenth Annual Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 2

Cootamundra's tenth annual sheep show will be bigger and brighter than ever, the schedules have been improved, and three new trophies have…

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Wool Sales Melbourne Series Japanese Absent Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 3

Despite the absence of Japanese competition at the Melbourne wool sales to-day prices were generally satisfactory, although owing to the…

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