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Farming & the land, 1937

3,937 stories in Riverina's papers · page 66 of 197

Lucerne And Wheat More Diversified Farming

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 6

In a paper entitled "Lucerne and the Wheat Farmer" at the recent south-west district conference of the Agricultural Bureau, the agricultural…

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Wool Research

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 11

Senator Guthrie has arrived in London to prepare the ground for the Wool Research Council and the Use More Wool" campaign. He intends…

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Wheat A Shade Firmer

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 11

Wheat prices were a shade firmer in Sydney on Thursday but few sales were made. Country prices were at 45, equal to 5 Sydney basis…

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Japan Lacks Wool Quota Too Low

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 11

A Tokio message states that Japanese manufacturers are discovering that they are short of wool, and are asking the Government to let them…

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Wool Sales Active Competition in London London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 7

Competition was active at the wool rales to-day, the home trade obtaining the bulk of the offering of 8965 bales, of which 7173 were sold. The…

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Butter Production at Low Ebb in Australia Next Week's Prices Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1937 · page 5

Butter production is low in most parts of Australia according to reports received to-day by the Australian Dairy Produce Board. In New South…

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Improved Cattle Values

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 2

Despite an offering of 4875 cattle at Homebush last Thursday, the trend of Values was upward, a rise of 5/ to 10/ being often recorded. Supplies were…

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Local and General Junior Farmers' Club

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 3 May 1937 · page 2

With a membership of 15 this club is a very active one. The president is Ken Dear, and the secretary, Les Fenning. There is an obligation upon…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co reported on 30th April: Following on the termination of the main selling season in the Sydney…

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Commercial WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

Messrs. Schute, Bell Balgery, Limited report:—"London wool sales opened up brightly on Tuesday last, and Brisbane sales last week were…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd. report: Buyers during the last week were in the northern centre, attending a series of sales, at which some…

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Butter for Export New Branding Regulations

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

New export regulations to operate from July 1, are being drafted by the Department of Commerce, to provide a uniform brand for…

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Overseas Trade Australia's Favorable Balance Increase in March Due Principally to Wool, Wheat and Flour CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

An increase of nearly £(stg.) 6,000,000 during March, favorable to the Australian overseas trade balance, was announced to-day in the quarterly…

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London Wool Sales London

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 1

The wool sales continued to-day with an offering of 7716 bales, of which 6374 were sold. There was good competition for crossbreds, which sold…

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Bishop of Goulburn Pastoral Visit to Wagga Programme of Ceremonies and Services

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

The Bishop of Goulburn (the [?] Rev. E. H. Burgmann M. A. The Soc.) accombanied by Mrs. Burgmann will arrive in Wagga this afternoon and…

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Police Court Friday, April 30 Stealing Dead Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 1

Henry J. Humphries and Charles William Grist were charged with stealing a quantity of dead wool the property of Arthur Vicary, of Grong…

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12 Entries—11 Awards Striking Success of 'Ovaltine' Poultry Farm

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 4

The fine record of successes which the Ovaltine' Poultry Farm has established at the leading Shows in England this season, was…

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Winter Schools for Farmers At Hawkesbury Agricultural College

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 3

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 22nd. June to 9th. July. The duration of the…

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Dairy Conditions Report by Instructor

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 7

In his monthly report, dated April 25, on the dairying conditions for Riverina and south-west slopes the senior dairy instructor ' (Mr. A. L…

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Junior Farmers More Supervisors Sought Decisions of Club Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 1

A DEPUTATION was appointed at a meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club Council in Sydney last week, to wait on the…

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