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Farming & the land, 1938

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Grong Grong Branch

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Grong Grong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Thursday, 3rd March, when there was…

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June to Win Again at the Farm Buzalong Likely

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 5

So well did June win at Moorefield last Saturday that it is difficult to see how the filly can be beaten in the first division of the March Nursery…

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Farmers and Mechanics Free Advice on Any New Device or PROBLEM

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 1

IN the course of an interview, Mr. Brooks; instructor on the Mobile Workshop, Informed us that he will always be glad to…

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Rural Bank Not to Sell Farms

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

Following representations by the Wheat growers' Union, the Rural Bank has agreed to an arrangement to liable certain mortgagors in the south western…

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Warwick Farm Races To-morrow (Saturday.)selections

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 March 1938 · page 5

Trial Hurdle Race: Dastur, Keewong, Prowler. Maiden Handicap: First Division: Naterra, The Frenchman, Gold…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 4

The March series of wool sales opened in Melbourne on Monday, when the Australian Estates Co. Ltd. submitted a catalogue of 3000 bales. The…

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Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 13

The Sydney wool market on Tuesday and Wednesday was firm and good clearance made. Greasy merino sold to 23¾d…

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Sydney, Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 7

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report that at the wool sales in Sydney on Tuesday they submitted 5445 bales. of which they sold 93 per cent, under ham…

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London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 7

Wheat cargoes on the London market were bearish on reports of American winter crops and expectations of heavier Australian shipments…

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Chicago Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 7

Chicago wheat options were quoted: May 87[?] cents a bushel: July 83[?] Cents. September 84 cents…

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Butter Factory Fire Timely Arrival of Brigade

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 6

Through the fortunate awakening of Mr. Vidler (manager of the Murrumbidgee Dairy Co.) when he noticed smoke and flames issuing from…

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Lower Wheat Prices Worst for Season

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 13

Prices in the wheat market yesterday reached the lowest level for the season, following reports of good rain in America and Canada, and the…

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Wheat Exports Reach High Figure Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 6

Australia was the second largest wheat exporting country in the world during the first six months of the current financial year…

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Wool For Japan Restriction to Be Lifted

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 13

It was reported at the Melbourne Wool Exchange on Wednesday that arrangements had been concluded between Australia and Japan to…

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Wheat Prices Low Level in Sydney Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 6

Wheat prices here touched the lowest level for the 1937-8 season to-day as a result of lower Winnipeg options and reports'of good…

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Wool for Japan Permission to Import 45,000 Bales Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 11

The Japanese Government has given permission to the Raw Wool Import Council to bring into the country 45,000 hales of wool, in…

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South-west Farms Irrigation Scheme Proposed Statement by Minister Barellan

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1938 · page 8

In a letter, the Minister for Works (Mr. Spooner) informed a large meeting held here to-day that investigations would be made into a scheme to…

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The Wool Market Heavy Losses to Pastoral Industry SYDNEY, To-day

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 2

Wool prices at present are barely profitable, and any further regression in values will mean not only heavy losses to the pastoral industry,…

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South Africa Imports Wheat Capetown

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 4

The South African Government has authorised the immediate importation of 250,000 bags of wheat. The Government undertook to subsidise…

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Graziers' Conference The President on the Falling Wool Prices SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 March 1938 · page 1

Concern over the falling wool prices was expressed by the president of the Graziers' Association (Mr. J. P. Abbott), speaking, at the annual…

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