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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

4,059 stories in Riverina's papers · page 82 of 203

Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 6
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., reported on 4th: As the selection submitted in Melbourne was not entirely suitable for Yorkshire or…

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Wool Interests

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 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 deal with…

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Boree Creek Sheep Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. (inc. in England), Corowa, Melbourne and branches, and A. G. Rourke, Boree Creek,…

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Canadian Wheat Stocks

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 2

Commenting on the Canadian wheat position, the “London Grain Reporter” recently stated: “The Canadian Bureau of Statistics estimated the total stock…

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Japan and Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 6
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reported on 2nd: Australia's prospects of selling a million bales of wool annually to Japan have diminished as a result…

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Tin and Wheat Decline

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 2

A feature of the commodity markets has been the heavy decline in tin and wheat. Confidence in the outlook for tin disappeared when the decision, of…

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Health of Sheep Lame Sickness Work Infestation

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 2

While the condition of live stock is [?] largely dependent upon the vagaries of the season, much can [?] be done to [?] these…

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Hospital Dance Wool Classing Students' Effort

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 3

A very enjoyable dance social was held in the Masonic Hall on Wednesday evening last and this was conducted by the Wagga branch of the…

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New Weed Menace to Sheep? Found at Glen Innes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 4

Mr. E. Cheel, State Botanist, announced at the meeting of the Linnean Society the discovery of a new weed in Australia, and Bald that if…

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Wheat Shipments 1,714,925 Bushels for Week

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 2

Shipments of wheat from Australia in the week ended May 21 reached 253,741 bushels in the form of grain, and 761,161 bushels in the form of…

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Russian Wheat May Flood World Markets Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 1

DR. Cora Hines, commercial and agricultural editress of the "Winnipeg Free Press," Canada, believes that in five years Russia, by her…

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

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 4

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

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Cultural Methods. Experiments at Wagga. Value of Rotations for Wheat

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 6

Complaints have sometimes been made by farmers, particularly those who own only small blacks, that a long period of fallowing is preparation for…

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Russian Wheat May Flood World Markets Woman Traveller's Forecast Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 4

Dr. Cora Hines, commercial and agricultural editress of the "Winnipeg Free Press," Canada, believes that in five years Russia, by her vast wheat…

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New Title for Sir Henry "Assassin of Japanese Trade" Wool Secret Leaks Out Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 4

The president of the Australian-Japanese Society (Mr. Sakatani), commenting on Sir Henry Gullett's cable regarding the new duties, said:…

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Sick Farmer's Neighbours Work Land

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 2

When Mr. J. McLaren, of Pine Ridge, Leadville, was admitted seriously ill to the Gulgong hospital, neighbouring farmers held a meeting…

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Ingenious Invention for Tractor Farming

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 2

At Mr. George S. Hopwood's property, "Avon," Birrego, last week we were given an opportunity of seeing a simple yet ingenious invention…

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Mechanised Farming

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 8

It is generally conceded that the future of profitable farming in most countries is wrapped up in mechanisation, through tillage and the scientific…

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