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Farming & the land, 1938

3,820 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 191

Local and General District Cattle Top Market

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 2

A consignment of nine he&I cf cattle, sent from Tumbarumba by Mr B. H. Heinecke last week.[?] the Wagga market. They [?]…

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The Wool Position General Causes For Fall

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 2

Last season the strength of wool markets was an almost continuously forcing influence on prices for tops, yarns, and…

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Wool Sales London Series Better Demand Prevails London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 3

At to-day's wool sales offerings totalled 8696 bales, of which 5993 were sold. The catalogue included 2130 bales from New South Wales…

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Wool Japanese Buying May Last Until Week-End SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 2

Orders received from Japan indicate that the purchase of wool by Japanese agents on Tuesday will continue until the end of the week when the…

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Farm Unity Proposed Body to Link Empire Interests

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 7

Miss A. Maclaren, general secretary of the National Farmers' Union of Scotland, has informed Mr. M. P. Dunlop, M.L.C., chairman of the Australian…

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Geurnsey Cattle Society

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 4

Among the animals which completed their lactation period of 273 days in December last ts Minnamurra Baroness, by Minamurra Justice, from…

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Goulburn Sheep Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 6

W. H. Wheatley reports a very demand on Tuesday, February 1, when about 18,000 sheep were yarded at Goulburn. Prices for the…

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Synthetic Wool

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 4

Mr. Mair, M.L.A. for Albury, has received the following letter from the Premier (Mr. Stevens): "I desire to refer to a question without notice…

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Wool Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 6

The Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 25th inst.: We submitted at our Bale on Monday, 24th, last at, a [?] of 7,761…

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Pastoral Conditions Australia-wide Survey

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 3

The following information in regard to the existing pastoral conditions has been received by the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council:—…

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Self-feeders for Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 7

The carrying capacity of a holding could be increased by as much as fifty per cent. by the intelligent use of self-feeders, said Mr. K. G. Howe. District…

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Wheat Position Overproduction Possibilities

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 4

The secretariat of the Wheat Advisory Committee, surveying the world wheat situation as it was a fortnight ago, suggests that while present…

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Wool Smaller Offerings Suggested

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 6

Suggestions have been made that offering [?] wool should be curtailed. Australian however. has sold wool freely at mock lower price than those…

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Hard Wheat Millers Offer Bonus

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 2

A strong demand has set in from millers for hard wheat for blending purposes, mainly with Ford variety, of which there is a preponderance in…

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Self-feeders for Sheep Carrying Capacity Greatly Increased

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 4

The carrying capacity of a holding could be Increased by as much as fifty per cent, by the intelligent use of self-feeders, said Mr. K. G. Howe,…

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Wool Sales Keen Demand London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 1

The first series of London woolsales for 1938 concluded today. A moderate selection offered met a keen demand. Throughout the first series, 101,500…

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U.s.a. Winter Wheat Precarious Condition

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 4

Cable advices from London Indicate that sudden heavy frost has occurred the United States and serious damage may be caused lo the winter…

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Albury Wool Sales Excellent Offering Satisfactory Clearance Brokers' Reports

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 5

The following brokers' reports have been received in connection with yesterday's wool sales at Albury:— YOUNGHUSBAND LTD…

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F.A.Q. Wheat Standard 64lbs. Per Bushel SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 1

The Chamber of Commerce fixed the [?]q. standard of wheat for the season [?] 64lbs. a bushel. Last year's standard was 62lbs. a bushel…

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F.A.Q. Wheat Standard 64 Lbs. a Bushel Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 4

The Clumber of Commerce to-day fixed the f.a.q. standard of wheat for the season at 64lbs. a bushel. Last year's standard was…

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