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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

3,820 stories in Riverina's papers · page 41 of 191

Boy's for Farm School Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 2

The liner Orama, which reached Sydney today, brought 28 boys, aged from 6 to 14, from England and Scotland. They will be sent to…

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Overseas Junior Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1938 · page 6

A social will be tendered overseas Junior farmers at St. John's Hall to-morrow night at 6 o'clock. Good music is assured and supper will be…

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The Immortal Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

Two hefty-looking men who had just finished work of a pretty rough kind were dining in one of the all-night restaurants…

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Tumbarumba Wool

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

Showing good length and quality, a line of ewes' and wethers from Mr. Luke Bunter, Tumbarumba, made 16½d at Winchcombe…

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Exports of Wheat

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

During the week ended Thursday, 17th March, a total of 9,600,000 bushels of wheat was shipped from the chief exporting countries, of which…

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India’s Wheat Acreage

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

Cable information from Calcutta in to the effort that the second official estimate of All-India wheat acreage is [?]100,000 [?] which is practically…

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Wheat Position Argentine’s Surplus

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

Buenos Aires advices Indicate that the revised exportable surplus in estimated at 59,700,000 bushels, which is a decrease of 29,300,000 bushels when…

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Butter and Cheese Quotas and Prices Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 5

The Commonwealth Produce Equalisation Committee announced to-day that the local quotas fixed for butter and cheese for April were 56 per cent…

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Wool Price Minimum Reserve Opposed MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 1

Addressing the Annual meeting of the Graziers' Association, of Southern Riverina the president, (Mr. J. H. Patterson) said the the adoption of a…

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London Wool Sales Strong Competition London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 1

A good selection offered at the wool sales to-day met with strong competition and excellent clearances were affected. Prices were maintained, the…

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Young Mans Foolish Act Killed Two of His Employer's Sheep

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

EMPLOYED as an orchard hand, William Lang, was also given the custody of some sheep, and it was alleged he killed two for his own…

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Wool Sales Good Comt[?]tition Sydney. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 1

Under good competition form all sections a very firm market ruled at the wool sales yesterday for al fleeces showing good evenness in quality. The…

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Wool Sales Good Competition in Sydney Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 5

Under good competition from all sections a very firm market ruled at the wool sales to-day for all fleeces showing good evenness in quality. The…

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Wool Price Minimum Reserve Opposed Statement to Graziers Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 5

Addressing the annual meeting of the Graziers' Association of Southern Riverina to-day the president (Mr. J. H. Patterson) said that the adoption…

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Corobimilla Farmers and Settlers-association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

The Corobimilla branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met at the Corobimilla Hall on the evening or 9th March, there being…

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Empire Farmers Conference in Sydney Primary Production in Britain Some Surprising Statistics SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 1

A party of English farming representatives arrived to-day by the liner Orama to attend the Empire Primary Producers' Conference. Sir Reginald…

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Civic Reception to Junior Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 6

Citizens of Wagga are invited to assist the Mayor (Alderman H. E. Gissing) in tendering the overseas junior farmers a civic reception in the…

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Fairbridge Farm 28 Lads for Molong Arrive in Australia Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 1

The first of the Fairbridge Farm boys for the school at Molong arrived in Sydney to-day. The party comprises 28 lads…

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Correspondence Straying STOCK.(The Editor, Coolamon-Ganmain “Farmers’ Review”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

Sir,—Recently the Coolamon Council created a precedent by decreeing that Marrar cows should be privileged to roam the streets and roads. Kyeamba…

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European Crop & Weather Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

Cable advices from London indicate that crop prospects in Central Morocco and South Control Tunis are being ruined by drought, but the outlook in…

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