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Farming & the land, 1937

3,937 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 197

Asparagus Soil Requirements of the Crop

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 1

ASPARAGUS can be grown on a variety of soils—in fact, any that can be made into a good garden loam. It thrives best…

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Pastoral Cup

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 10

At Bolton Park the Wagga Reserve team will be meeting fresh competitors for the Pastoral cup in Culcairn. Matches for this cup have mainly been…

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Pastoral Cup To-morrow's Game

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 16

Culcairn will be the challengers for the Postoral Cup, at present held by the Wagga-Reserves, on Sunday, and the game will be played at…

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Wagga Special Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 5

The Australian Mercantile Land and finance Co. Ltd., of Wagga, reporting on their special sale of sheep conducted at Wagga on Tuesday last,…

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O'farrell and Pastoral Cups. Matches for To-morrow

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 10

Matches for both the O'Farrell and Pastoral Cups will be played in Wagga to-morrow. Narandera will play Wagga for the O'Farrell Cup at…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged; quiet, forecast large shipments from…

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Staple Fibre and Wool Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 1

There is considerable dissatisfaction within the Wool Industry Association over the Government's policy of fostering staple fibres and hampering…

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Australian Butter Production Reports Prices in London Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 10

Reports on the production of butter in the Australian States reveal several unusual features this week. In Queensland the cyclone approaching the coast…

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No. 26 Time of Sowing Experiment with Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 3

Three varieties were used in this trial, being representative of varying maturing periods, Yandilla King (late), Baringa (mid-season) and Bobin…

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Wool Bought By America 600 Per Cent. Increase

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 5

In announcing that wool bought by the United States had increased in value by more than 600 per cent. in the last half of last year as…

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Japanese Wool Purchases Drop of £6,000,000 Effect of Embargo Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 6

Japan's wool purchases for the last six months of 1936 dropped by more than £6000,000 compared with that country's purchases in the last six…

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Results of Experiments at Government Experiment Farm Valuable Information For Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 3

The 26th article on results of experiments at the Government Experiment Farm, Wagga, is given below. As the information is of great Value to…

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What Farmer Wants "Decent Living Standard" Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 5

The vice-president of the Queensland Council of Agriculture (Mr. J. M'Bobert), in a statement to-night supporting the referendum, declared…

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Junior Farmers' Cubs an Important State Asset

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 7

The Junior Farmer movement is perhaps the most valuable asset, our primary industries have, for junior Farmers are the farmers of the…

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To Make A Concrete Floor Best Type for the Dairy

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 7

For many purposes on the dairy farm impervious floors are required. Concrete--a mixtue of Portland cement with sand, stone and water--…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Independent, The Gundagai Independent

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reported on 18th Instant:— We submitted at our sale on…

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Wagga Special Sheep Sale

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 4

The Ausralian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd., of Wagga. report their special sale of sheep conducted at Wagga on Tuesday last, 16th…

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Alsatian Sheep Killed at Thuddungra

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 2

Banned in the whole district, the Alsation breed of dog was responsible for a wholesale sheep killing on Friday…

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