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Farming & the land, 1937

3,937 stories in Riverina's papers · page 84 of 197

Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool:—"New South Wales June shipment valued at 43/9: guieter:…

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Grass Conditions And Pastoral Outlook Official Report, 3/6/'37

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 3

Throughout the greater part of the State conditions remained dry, and hand-feeding was continued, noticeably in the central-west. Although…

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Wool Sales Prices Drop Sharply in Sydney Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 4

Wool prices to-day dropped from 5 to 15 per cent, compared with the closing rates of the April series of sales. To-day's auction was the first of four…

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Mr. B. J. Studley's Record In Growing Crop and Fodder Conservation Competitions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 2

The Secretary of the Narandera P. and A. Association (Mr. L. Valery) has drawn our attention to the particularly fine record of Mr. B. J…

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Farm Experiments At Oaklands

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 2

In co-operation with the Department of Agriculture, Messrs. N. A. Kerr and Sons, "Sandymount," Oaklands, have sown a wheat variety…

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Stolen Sultanas a Farmer Fined

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 3

James Stephen Aylett was charged at the Whitton police court on Monday 28th ult., with having in his possession certain dried fruits…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative, Co., Ltd., reports on the 4th instant:—The concluding auctions of the…

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Annual Sheep Show and Dog Trials

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 2

Cootamundra's eleventh annual sheep show and dog trials is drawing near, and those intending exihibitors are kindly requested to make entries…

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WHEAT Rise in Value SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 1

Wheat values made a sharp recovery of 1¾5d to 2d a bushel in the Sydney market to-day following adverse crop reports from North America…

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Wool Sales Sydney Series Firm Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 4

Under good competition from practically all sections, the market ruled firm for all descriptions at to-day's wool sales. Greasy merino fleece sold…

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Stud Sheep Graziers' Council Favors Embargo Abolition Motion Defeated SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 4

A motion that the embargo on the export of merino sheep to Empire countries should be withdrawn, was defeated by 12 votes to 4 at a meeting…

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Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. Address at Annual Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 6

In the course of his address to shareholders at the annual meeting of the Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., the chairman (Mr. Frank…

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News of Wool Substitute Attracts Attention Disturbing Revelation in Czechoslovakia London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 1

What may turn out to be a serious rival of Australian wool was discovered by Mr. Townsend, chief investigation officer of the Australian Customs Department, on a visit to Great Bate…

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Artificial Wool Replacing Rayon Goods Tariff Board Sees Samples Japanese Product Inferior Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 1

Various types of artificial wool, including lanital made in Australia, were produced at the Tariff Board inquiry into wool duties to-day…

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Cattle by Air

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 4

Even a child knows that the stork has traditional, duties to perform but the most air-minded, adult will be a little surprised to learn that the…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 8
Also in Cootamundra Herald, Cootamundra Herald, Daily Advertiser

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 4th instant. The concluding auctions of the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. wired us to-day: We sold 9400 bales of wool at our Sydney sales to-day. Good length wools were particularly strong…

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