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Farming & the land, 1938

3,820 stories in Riverina's papers · page 22 of 191

Farmers' Relief Act Debts Adjustment

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

By a recent amendment cf the Farmers' Belief Act the period from receipt of applications for Stay Ordere from farmers…

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Sheep Stealing Walwa Farmer Charged

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 7

Benjamin Mann, farmer, of Walwa, appeared in the Walwa Court of Petty Sessions on three counts of sheep stealing. He was…

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Sheep Killed By Dogs

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 2

Sheep-killing dogs are doing much damage on the Bundidjerie property of Mr. Thomas Dodwell and other holdings near Narandera. Mr…

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Wheat Prices Advance

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 12

Wheat prices made a slight advance in Sydney on Wednesday as a result of better demand overseas and a slight rise in American options…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 12

There was strong competition at the Sydney wool sales this week. The highest price for greasy merino on Monday was 24d for 11 bales…

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Improved Values for Store Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 5

The better seasonal conditions prevailing in many northern districts of New South Wales have brought about a well sustained demand for all classes…

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COMMERCIAL Wagga Cattle Sale VALUES 10 HIGHER

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 12

The associated agents of Wagga--the A.M.L. and F. Co., Fanners and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Younghusband Ltd., Dalgety and Co., and S. V. Best…

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Australian Wheat Yield Greatest for Years

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 4

It is estimated that Australia has produced this season 170,000,000 bushels of wheat--the greatest yield since 1933-34, when 177,000,000…

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Wheat For The World Stocks Barely Adequate

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 12

The Chicago correspondent of the "New York Times" says that, on the latest estimates, the wheat importing nations will require about…

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Master Farmer Competition

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 6

On view in a show window of Messrs. T. Edmondson and Co., Gurwood-street, are three gold cups, donated by the "Land" newspaper, for…

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Farmers' Relief Act Debts Adjustment

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 6

By a recent amendment of the Farmers' Relief Act, the period for receipt of applications for Stay Orders from farmers desirous of…

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The King's Winning Score 347 Win For Queensland Farmer

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 February 1938 · page 16

V. Buttsworth, of Kingaroy (Q.) yesterday afternoon won the King's Prize, at the Anzac Range, with a total of 347. He took the lead…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 3rd. instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 3

Messrs Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lum by Ltd., report.— An improved demand has been a feature of the past fortnight’s sales…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Auctions

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 6

The Melbourne woolbrokers report that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during last week was 13.39d per lb., or £15/8/5…

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Australian Wheat Cargoes London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 7

Charterers have taken more then 30 Australian wheat cargoes during the week at minimum figures, excepting one or two early loadings, where up to…

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Japan's Wool Purchases 37,000 Bales to Come [?] Australia TOKIO

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 1

[?]tralian Associated Press [?] the purchase has been [?] bales of wool for the [?] of exports. The…

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Japan's Wool Purchases 37,000 Bales to Come From Australia Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 4

The Australian Associated Press learns that the purchase has been permitted of 60,000 bales of wool for the manufacture of exports. The…

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Electricity for Farmers Albury Council's Scheme £7000 to Launch Proposal 140 Dwellers Now Waiting

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1938 · page 2

As soon as Government approval is given, the electrical engineer of Albury Municipal Council (Mr. L. C. Ferris) will embark on an undertaking that…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 3rd February: We submitted at our sale on…

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