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Farming & the land, 1938

3,820 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 191

Leeton Sheep and Wool Class

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 2

THE above class commenced at the Leeton Showground on Monday, February 28. The instructor (Mr. Boardman)…

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Wool Report

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 2nd instant:— We submitted at our sale on…

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Sydney Wool Sales Attractive Catalogues

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 3

Goldsbrought Mort and Co. Ltd, report: For our last sale of the present series we brought forward a very attractive catalogue of 4306 bales. The…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool to-day:-"New South Wales March shipments valued at…

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Wool Sales Keen Japanese Competition Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 4

Keen competition from Japan was the outstanding feature at the wool sales to-day, with good support from Yorkshire and the Continent. Values…

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Wool Sales Keen Jap. Competition SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 1

Keen competition from Japan was the outstanding feature at the wool basic yesterday, with good support from Yorkshire and the continent…

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An Authority on Wool Australia Lacking in Textile Schooling SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 1

Professor Barker, the well-known wool authority, said today that without at least one textile school in which fibres could be studied right through…

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Land Statistics Increased Area Under Crop

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 4

The preliminary summary of annual returns of landowners for the year 1936-37 has been issued by the Government statistician (Mr. T. Waites)…

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Overseas Junior Farmers to Tour the Country Districts

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 March 1938 · page 1

REPRESENTING England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, four members of the young farmers' movement in the United Kingdom arrived in Sydney…

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Wool Sales Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 1

Under very strong competition from Yorkshire, the Continent, and Japan, the market at yesterday's wool sales was fully firm at Monday's level. Best…

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Grass Conditions And Pastoral Outlook (Official Report 20/2/'38)

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 3

Beneficial rains were recorded in many parts of the costal and tableland divisions, and in places on the South-western Slope, but over a large…

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Leipzig Fair Artificial Wool Exhibits Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 1

The outstanding feature in the Leipzig fair is the wide use of artificial wool and cotton from wood pulp. It includes curtains, carpets, driving belts,…

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Wool Sales Sydney Market Firm Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 4

Under very strong competition from Yorkshire, the Continent and Japan, the market at to-day's wool sales was fully firm at yesterday's level. Best…

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Poultry Farmers' Association

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1938 · page 7

Nearly 200 new members joined the N.S.W. Poultry Farmers' Association during the week ended February 26, states "The Farmer and Settler." New…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 3
Also in The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser

The Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 2nd instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Wool Sales Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 1

Under good competition from Yorkshire, the Continent, and Japan, the market ruled fully firm, [?] late rates for all descriptions, and satisfactory…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 7

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged; sold cargo West Australian expected to load…

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Train Strikes Truck Sheep Dog Killed PARKES

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 1

Mr. G. E. Murray, manager of Greenfields, Ltd., landowners, of Forbes, had a narrow escape when his utility truck was struck by a goods train at…

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Wool Sales Sydney Market Firm Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1938 · page 4

Under good competition from Yorkshire, the Continent and Japan, the market ruled fully firm at late rates for all descriptions, and satisfactory…

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