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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

3,937 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 197

Danzig Decision No Wheat for Germany Danzig

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 1

Owing to the poor harvest Danzig has banned the export of wheat to Germany indefinitely. Exports averaged 50,000 tons annually and…

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Butter Prices Rise in London Australian Production Affected MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 8

The dairy herds in the northern part of New South Wales are recovering from the three-day sickness, but it has extended to the south. Butter…

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Wool From Improved Pasture Tests Show Heavier Fleeces

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 3

Experiments under natural conditions in New South Wales to determine the effects of improved pasture on fine and superfine wools…

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Where Our Wool Goes U.S.A. Demand Grows

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 11

The wool shipments from Australia in the period from July 1, 1936. to January 31, 1937, amounted to 1,674,915 bales. More than 175,000…

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Tragedy Near Cronulla Captain of Former Wagga Farm Team Sidney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 10

The City Coroner to-day held an inquiry into the death of Edwin Norman Frost, aged 25 years, of Chalmsford-avenue, Cronulla, who was found…

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The Link Between Story of Australian Pastoral Life "Dummies" on Broad Acres

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 3

The seventh instalment follows of Mr. Lindsay Powell's story of Australian settlement and pastoral development. The publication began on January 18, and instalments have since appeared each Monday…

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Broom Millet Crop Below Normal Except in Gundagai-tumut Section

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 4

In the opinion of Mr. W. D. Kerle, special agricultural instructor, the New South Wales broom millet harvest will this year be considerably…

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Dairy Centres of Queensland Owe their Origin to the Humble Possum

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 March 1937 · page 4

Several places in Queensland are known as possum towns, the little animal with the valuable silver-grey fur having been responsible for their…

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Commercial WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

Messrs. Dalgety & Co. Ltd. report as follows: "The series of sides which commenced on 18th January closed on Thursday last, and the only…

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Boree Creek Sheep Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 2
Also in The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd (Inc. in Eug.)Corowna, and E. W. Fiscber, Boice Creek, in conjunction, report having…

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Price of Butter (To the Editor)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

SIR,—A good deal of publicity has been given to a statement, sponsored by opponents of the Referendum, that the price of butter will…

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Correspondence (To the Editor.) Price of Butter

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 4

Sir,—A good deal of publicity has been given to a statement, sponsored by opponents of the referendum, that the price of butter will rise if stabilised…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Market firm on expectation of German and possibly…

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Wool Sales Brisbane Market Firm Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report an average selection available at the opening of the Brisbane wool sales to day. There was good competition from…

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Butter Equalisation Scheme Test Case Hearing Nears Completion Paterson Plan Comparison MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 3

The hearing of the test case on the butter equalisation scheme is expected to conclude in the Supreme Court to-morrow…

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Wool Clip Basis of Commonwealth Economy Graziers' Conference Mr. Abbott on International Trade SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 3

In his presidential address at the opening of the annual conference of the Graziers' Association to-day, Mr. J. P. Abbott…

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The Tumut Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. (To the Editor)

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 2

SIR,—In the course of a speech made by a Mr. Sheahan in Wynyand—st. on Saturday night last in support of the "No" campaign in the…

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After Six Years When Mr. Lang Claimed to Be Farmer's Friend Chance Still Open

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 1

"The solution of the farming problem lies in organised marketing and a stabilised price, and this will be the policy of the Labour…

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The Marketing Referendum As It Will Affect The Dairying Industry

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 March 1937 · page 3

The marketing Referendum proposals are to come before the electors of Australia on March 6. The persons most vitally concerned with the result of this Referendum are the DAIRYFARMERS and the dried fruit growers, but the…

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