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Farming & the land, 1938

3,820 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 191

Alleged Breach of Contract Sale of Stud Sheep at Marrar Junee Grazier to Pay Damages

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

At the Court of Petty Session: Junee, on 27th January, before MR. J. A Harris, P.M. Arthur Wooley Taylor, of “Hillviow,” Marrar, proceeded…

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Wool Position Growers and Brokers to Meet Joint Conference on February 15

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 2

The President of the Graziers' Association of New South WaleB (Mr. J. P. Abbott) stated on Monday that the chairman of the…

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Dust in the Dairy Yard

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 6

Dust and mud due to neglect to give proper attention to the surface of the dairy yard are not only a nuisance, but a menace to cream quality on account…

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Items of News Experiment Farm Resumes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 4

Practically all the enrolled students for this year have taken up residence at the Government Experiment Farm, Wagga, and have already begun…

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Detectives Hid in Laundry Laborer's Alleged Demand From Dairyman Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 6

At the Burwood Police Court, Ernest Rov Price, need 42 years, laborer, was committed for trial on a charge of having demanded money with menaces…

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Junior Farmers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 2

A meeting of all interested in the Junior Farmers Movement will be held at the Leeton Intermediate High School on Tuesday night next at…

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State Marketing Department of Agriculture New South Wales Review of Potato Crop Conditions in New South Wales As at 19th JANUARY, 1938

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 3

During the greater part of December and until mid-January adverse seasonal conditions were experienced throughout the malt…

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Wheat Values Easier

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 13

Wheat values in Sydney were a shade easier on Thursday following cabled reports that overseas markets closed weaker . There was little…

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American Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 2

Chicago wheat options were quoted: May 941 cents a bushel, July 90 cents, September 89[?] cents. Winnipeg futures: May 127 cents a…

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London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 2

Cargoes were quiet to-day but Australians continued to provide attractive offers and were taken by the United Kingdom to a fair extent, while…

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Butter Prospects London Market Prices Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 5

Although Tasmania, West Australia, South Australia and Victoria all report that butter production has declined, unexpectedly favorable reports have…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Sold Cargo New South Wales loading end February…

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Self-Feeders for Sheep Carrying Capacity Greatly Increased

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 7

The carrrying 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…

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Sheep From Drought Areas Agistment on Upper Murray

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 13

Hundreds of thousands of sheep are on agistment in the rich Upper-Murray gracing country. About 47,000 are agisted at Koetong, and…

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F.A.Q. Wheat 64lb High Standard

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 13

Representatives of Government departments, millers and wheat shippers of N.S.W. were present on Thursday when the fair average…

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Australian Wool Carry Over Scheme Endorsed by Wagga Growers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 6

A meeting of the Wagga branch at the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held on Saturday night, warmly endorsed a proposal…

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COMMERCIAL Japan Re-enters Wool Market Prices Advance Accordingly

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 13

Prices for all average to good wools showed an advance of 5 per cent. at the Sydney Wool Sales on Tuesday as compared with Monday's…

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Wool Sales London Series Keen Demand From Home Trade LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 1

The first series of the London wool sales for 1938 concluded to-day with an offering of 5552 bales, of which 4261 were sold. The catalogue…

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Unsuitable Wheat Discussion by F. AND S. EXECUTIVE Market Stabilisation Move SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 6

A move to eliminate certain unsuitable varieties of wheat in New South Wales was recently initiated by a committee comprising growers, millers,…

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Wool Stabilisation Growers' Council to Discuss Mr. Nock's Proposal To Eliminate Speculators SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 5

A wool stabilisation scheme, based on the principle of a minimum price, will toe submitted to the Australian Wool Growers' Council when it meets in…

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