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Farming & the land, 1938

3,820 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 191

Skeleton Weed Chief Instructor's Address Field Day at Experiment Farm

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 5

Among the addresses given at the master farmer field day at the Wagga Government Experiment Farm on Friday was one on skeleton weed by…

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Tumblong Farmer’s Cheque Youth Forges Signature Released on Good Behavior Bond

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 February 1938 · page 2

John Joseph Williams, a youth of 20 summers, faced the Magistrate's Court at Gundagai, on Friday last, and was charged with, (a) forging…

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Bishop's Pastoral Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 2

Bishop Conrad von Preysing's pastoral, which was read out from the pulpits to packed congregations an hour before the delivery of Herr…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 2

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on 11th instant: We submitted at our sale on Thursday, 10th February, a catalogue of…

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MARKETS ABROADs Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 4

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool to-day: "Australian wheat February shipment 36/3 a…

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Wool Sales Melbourne Auctions Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 1

Japan again bought freely at me wool market to-day, operating in both merinos and crossbreds. Competition generally was good. A selection of 800…

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Wool Sales Melb. Auctions Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 1

Japan again bought freely at the wool market yesterday, operating in both merinos and crossbreds. Competition generally was good. A…

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Man Remanded on Sheep Stealing Charge Appears on

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 1

At Leeton Court House yesterday, Reginald West (38) was charged with stealing a sheep, valued at 14/, from George Rogers, at…

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Mr. Nock on Wool Stabilisation Interesting Address at F. and S. Association's Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 1

At the meeting of the Murrumbidgee District of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Thursday last, Mr. H. K. Nock delivered an…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Meeting of Murrumbidgee District Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 1

A meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Mechanics' Institute, Narandera, on…

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Japanese Wool Imports Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 4

It is understood that, according to the Government's present plan, imports of wool during 1938 will amount to approximately 540,000 bales…

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Japanese Wool Imports. TOKIO

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 3

It is understood that according to the Government's present plan, imports of wool during 1938 will amount to approximately 540,000 bales…

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Wheat Despatched From Southern Railway District Week Ended February 19

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 6

During the week ended last Saturday 5006 bags of wheat were received through railway gates in the Junee railway district, making the total…

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Loss of 9000 Cattle Eleven Soviet Veterinary Men Sentenced to Death Moscow

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 1

Eleven veterinary workers have been sentenced to death in Ordzhonikieze for allegedly causing the death of 90,000 head of cattle since 1932 by…

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Loss of 9000 CATTLE 11 Soviet Veterinary Men Sentenced to Death MOSCOW

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 1

Eleven veterinary workers have been sentenced to death in Ordzhonikieze for allegedly causing the deaths of 9000 head of cattle since 1932 by…

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Wool Sales Sydney Auctions Greasy Merino to 23½d SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 4
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At the wool sales to-day good wools were firm at late rates. The market for other classes was irregular, and from par to 5 per cent, below last week…

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Youths for Farm Work "Employment Practically Assured" After Experiment Farm Course Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1938 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) to-day pointed out that a strong demand existed for the employment of youths amongst farmers…

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Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 2

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 11th. instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Wool Sales Geelong Series Geelong

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 February 1938 · page 1

Prices were chiefly in sellers' favor at the eighth series of Geelong wool sales yesterday, when 11,500 bales were offered. Ninety per cent. of the…

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