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Farming & the land, 1937

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World's Wheat Lowest Stocks for Ten Years London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 4

The visible supplies of world's wheat dropped 18,000,000 bushels last week, and the world's stocks of 204,000,000 bushels are the lowest for 10 years…

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Butter Market Declining Production in Australia Prices for the Week Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 3

Butter production in Australia is showing a tendency to decline, reported the Australian Dairy Produce Board yesterday. Rain there would be…

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Increased Price of Wool London Supplies Low Manufacturers' Quandary LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 1

outstandingly strong among commodities on the London market is wool, especially medium and low crossbreds, unsold stocks of which are…

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Bishop of Goulburn Pastoral Visit to Wagga Ends Administers Rites of Confirmation Special Coronation Address ait St. John's

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 6

After a busy week in Wagga, the pastoral visit of the Bishop of Goulburn (the Rt. Rev. E. H, Burgmann, M.A., Th. Soc,), had a fitting climax last night when His Lordship preached to a crowded congregation at St. John's…

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Australian Farming Japanese Misconceptions Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 1

"Japanese people find it difficult to realise how few people it takes to attend to our broad acres," said Mr. L. Napier Thomson, a member of the…

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£100,000 Coronation Gift to Fairbridge Farm Schools London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 May 1937 · page 4

As a coronation gesture, Sir John Siddeley has given £100,000 to the Fairbridge Farm Schools. Sir John, who is a leading motor and…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co., Ltd. reports on the 7th Instant. As the only wools eligible for…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Australian May shipment 45/6 a quarter; flour 35/; easing;…

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Country Men's Oversea Tour to Observe Agricultural and Pastoral Organisation in U.s.a. and British Columbia

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 4

During the month of July, August and September of this year a personally-conducted tour of the Pacific States of America and British…

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Demand for Wheat Critical Period in Three. Weeks' Time Question of Rain in North America Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 7

That the crucial period in the demand for wheat will develop in the next three weeks, is the opinion of the Lindley Walker Wheat Co. "If rains…

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Wool Cheque £62,000,000 Largest in Seven Years Tumut and Adelong Men on Honor List

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 2

The degree to which the wool market has withstood disturbing influences during the year is a tribute to the strength of the…

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Winter Schools for Farmers at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 2

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

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Farmers' Relief Act Substantial Help

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 1

The State Government has advanced £1,750,000 to farmers under the Farmers' Relief Act since 1932…

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Junior Farmers' Club

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 6

Many parents hear of the Junior Farmers' Clubs through their children, and through not hearing fully, of the aims and objects are often…

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Mysterious Death Well-known Dairyman in Sydney Powders Found in Room Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 4

Detectives are inquiring into the death yesterday of Maurice M'Phillamy, aged 46 years, a well-known Kelso dairy farmer, who was found…

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Rotary Youth Week Children Entertained in Wagga Visit to Experiment Farm

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 2

Twenty-five children from the Wagga High School, the North Wagga, South Wagga, and Gurwood-street public schools, and the Wagga…

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Farm Tractor Tyres Swing to Pneumatics

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 7

No new development in years has met with such swift and amazing acceptance as have pneumatic farm tractor tyres. When leading agricultural…

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Leeton Junior Farmers' The School's Vegetable Projects

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 4

(Examiner: A. G. Storm) CONTINUING their tour around Leeton Messrs J. Tweddle and A. G. Storm expressed a high…

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Record Rice Crop At Rice Research Station

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 3

Mr. Wiliamson (manager oF the Rice Research Station) states that the highest yield that was ever known there has been achieved with…

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Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1937 · page 6

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 7th inst.: As the only wools eligible for disposal at the present time are passed-in…

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