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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

3,820 stories in Riverina's papers · page 21 of 191

Wheat Position Australian Freight Market

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

“Recent activity in the Australian freight market is the one bright spot in an otherwise gloomy prospect,” declares the London “Financial News,”…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool to-day: "Sold cargo New South Wales. April 36 7½; soki…

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Wool Sales Sydney Auctions SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

At the wool sales yesterday value were firm and showed no change from the previous day. Competition was strong for all sections, with…

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Australian Wheat Ships Chartered in London London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

There was a resumption to-day of active chartering for the transport of Australian wheat. Seven vessels are known to have been definitely fixed…

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Quality in Wheat in Relation to Market Requirements

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3
Also in Cootamundra Herald

Discussing at a recent conference of farmers the subject of quality of wheat in relation to market requirements, and plant breeding policy, Mr…

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Wheat Varieties Departmental Viewpoint Director Replies to Criticism

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

Commenting on the views expressed at a meeting of the Executive Council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association an published recently, the Director…

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On the Land Pastoral Better Pasture Means Better Products Methods of Improvement

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 7

The most critical period in a sheep's life is during the first twelve months of its existence, for it is then that the animal largely builds, up its wool-and…

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T.B. Cattle and Royal Show Important Resolution Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

At a representative meeting of cattle interests, held in the rooms of the Graziers' Association to-day, it was decided to approve of the proposal that…

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Australian Wheat “Every Bushel May Be Needed.”

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

Mr. George Walker, of Lindley Walker Wheat Company Ltd., said that, If the report from New York that wheat importing countries would…

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Wool Demand and Supply Influencing Factors Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 4

"The advantage of a more widely- distributed demand has been evident at recent wool sales. For some weeks Australian markets were…

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Farmers' Relief Act Debts Adjustment

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

By a recent amendment of the Farmers' Relief Act, the period for receipt of applications for stay orders from farmers desirous of availing…

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1000 Bee Stings Farmer in Serious Condition Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 1

Peter Smith, an elderly farmer of Werona, is in a serious condition as the result of attacks by bees when he knocked over a hive. Nurses picked…

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Junior Farmers' Notes Scrap Book Prizes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

The "Quondang" column has not appeared in "The Daily Advertiser" since, the last week of school in 1937, so it is hoped that Junior Farmer Club…

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For the Man on the Land Oat Variety Trials At Government Experiment' Farm, Wagga Interesting Comment by Experimentalist

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

Reports of oat variety trials at the Wagga Government Experiment Farm last year are given hereunder. The wheat variety trials were reported in our issue of January 12 last…

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Junior Farmers' Movement Four Reps. From Overseas Watching the Senior Boys

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 7

THE first meeting for the new year of the Leeton District Council of the Junior Farmers Movement was held at L.I.H.S. on Tuesday night last, when some very important matters came up for discussion. The president (Mr. W. Arbuckle)…

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Matter Farmer Competition Presentation of Trophies

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

The presentation of trophies In connection with the Muster Farmer Competition, conducted by the F. and S. Association and “The Land,” in…

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Farmers’ Relief Act Debts Adjustment

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 6

By a recent amendment of the Farmers’ Relief Act, the period for receipt 0 applications for Stay Orders from farmers [?] of availing their…

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