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Farming & the land, 1937

3,937 stories in Riverina's papers · page 74 of 197

Dairy Science School

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture announced to-day that a dairy science school will be held in Wagga from September 6 to 10 in order to give…

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Soil Off Roads Complaints From Farmers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

"I HAVE had complaints about the way that soil is being taken from some of the roads, and some farmers tell…

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Successful Sheep Sale

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Cootamundra, report having held a most successful sheep sale on Monday last, when over 10,000 head were offered…

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The Wool Outlook Scoureds Easier

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. reported on 17th: In Bradford prices for tops have been maintained, 64's merino being quoted at 29d. That basis has been…

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Ex-senator's View Key to Prosperity Australian Butter Improvement MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 1

"The key to agricultural prosperity is no longer skill in production, but ability to sell," said ex-Senator, R. D. Elliott, addressing the butter factory…

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Wool Industry Evidence Before Tariff Board Stressed by Economists MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 1

In support of claims by Australian manufacturers for higher duties against imported woollen textiles, Mr. R. O. Snape, of the chamber of…

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Key to Prosperity in Agricultural Industry Ex-senator Elliott's View Australian Butter Improvement MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 4

"The key to agricultural prosperity is no longer skill in production, but ability to sell," said ex-Senator R. D. Elliott addressing the butter factory…

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Wool Industry Evidence Before Tariff Board Importance in Defence Stressed by Economists Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 4

In support of claims by Australian manufacturers for higher duties against imported woollen textiles, Mr. R. O. Shape, of the Chamber of…

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Tragedy at Ryan Farm Worker Found Shot Wife's Discovery HENTY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 3

A tragedy occurred at Ryan, near Henty, yesterday morning. John Frederick Charles Damschke, farm worker, employed at Ryan by his…

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Tragedy at Ryan Farm Worker Found Shot Wife's Discovery

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 4

A tragedy occurred at Ryan, near Henty, yesterday morning. John Frederick Charles Damschke, farm worker, employed at Ryan by his…

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Annual Sheep Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 4

Owing to the many inquiries received for schedules for the forthcoming annual sheep show conducted by the New South Wales Sheepbreeders'…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 7
Also in The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser

Messrs. Schute Bell Badgery Lurnby Limited report under date May 18: —There is very little to say as to the wool market. In Great Britain…

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Melbourne Cattle Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 6

At the Newmarket sales to-day 2125 bullocks were entered. The quality was only fair, many pens being plain and unwished sorts, The demand was…

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The Wool Outlook Scoureds Easier

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 6

In Bradford prices for tops have been maintained, 64's merino being quoted at 39d, report Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. That basis has been…

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Butter Flavors London Market Needs Drought Menace Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 3

No financial benefit was gained by Australian butter producers when they learned recently that the price of their product in London had…

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Canadian Wheat Sandstorm Causes Heavy Loss Regina

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 1

A sandstorm has damaged thousands of acres of growing wheat in Saskatchewan in a strip 300 miles long and 150 miles wide. A 50…

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Japanese Exporters Withdrawal From Wool Fund Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 1

The Silk and Rayon Exporters' Association decided at a general meeting not to contribute next year to the compensation fund for offsetting higher…

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Wheat Prices Rise in Sydney American Weather SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 20 May 1937 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

A rise in wheat prices yesterday of 1d ot 11d a bushel was due to unfavorable weather reports from Canada and the U.S.A…

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