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Farming & the land, 1937

3,937 stories in Riverina's papers · page 87 of 197

Wool Charges Protest Against Rumored Increase Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1937 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Woolgrowers' Council carried a resolution entering an emphatic protest to the National Council of Wool…

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Ship Freights Substantial Reductions 1⅛d Per Lb. on Wool Canberra

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 June 1937 · page 1

An announcement that the Council of the Australian Overseas Transport association at a meeting in Sydney had agreed to extensile…

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Australian Wool in China New Company to Erect Mills at Shanghai Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1937 · page 1

The use of Australian wool and the development of textile industry in China for the supply of woollen goods to the Chinese, is declared to be the…

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The Wool Clip 3,146,000 Bale Estimate Sales Sin Sydney August 30

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 June 1937 · page 16

The Australian wool clip for the 1987-88 season is expected to be 3,146,000 bales, or 943,800,000 lb. This estimate was announced by…

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U.S. Wheat Harvest May Reach 850,000,000 Bushels Largest for Six Years Washington

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1937 · page 5

Government experts predict that the United States wheat harvest will be between 825,000,000 and 850,000,000 bushels, which is the largest for six…

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Farmers' Debt Adjustments Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1937 · page 6

Application has been made to the Federal Government for additional funds for the adjustment of farmers' debts in Victoria. The acting Premier…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 8th instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. wired us on Friday: We offered at auction on Thursday 3707 bales of wool the market for all fleece and…

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Biggest Sheep Show in the World!

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 2

When the matter of the selection of judges for the sheep show was being considered at last Saturday's meeting, Mr. N. M. Miller pointed out that…

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SHEEP-SHOW State Governor to Attend

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 3

It was announced at last Saturday's committee meeting of the Show Association that the State Governor (Lord Wakchurst) would…

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WHEAT Prices Drop SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 1

Quotations for silo wheat dropped 1[?]d to 4/101 a bushel in Sydney to-day, and wheat In the country dropped lid to 4/1[?]…

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Manchurian Station Ready for Australian Sheep 3000 on July 23 TOKIO

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 1

It is reported that a station in the Mucankiang region, north-west of Harbin (Manchuria), has been organise by the Japanese Ministry of…

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Heart Blown to Pieces Retired Poultry Farmer Found Dead Police Proseoution Allegations at Betting Commission SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 2

A wealthy retired Kogarah poultry farmer, John Frederick Dairymyle, aged 68 years, whose name has been freely mentioned before the Starting…

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Wheat Market

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 2

Wheat was quoted at Lockhart to-day at 4/3…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 2
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 8th inst,: We submitted at our sale on Monday, 7th instant, a catalogue totalling…

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The World's Sheep Sixth in Australia

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 2

The sheep population of Hie world is 715,000,000, of which 114,000,009 are in Australia. This information is given in the "Wool Review"…

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Wheat Outlook Uncertain London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 1

The wheat outlook is uncertain. Favorable weather in America would remove the last prop from the market and almost certainly cause the…

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Sydney Sheep Show Nearly 1000 Entries SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 1

The 42nd annual exhibition of the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association will commence on Sydney showground tomorrow. There are nearly 1000…

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Adelaide Wool Sales £4,596,370 Realised Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 5

According to figures Issued to-day by the Adelaide wool selling brokers, the Adelaide wool sales of 1936-37 disposed, of 257,007 bales, realising…

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