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Farming & the land, 1938

3,820 stories in Riverina's papers · page 56 of 191

Farmers!

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 6

Every farmer should have his own notepaper, with the name and address of his property printed on it. Best quality…

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Pilot Killed R.A.A.F. Machine Crashes On Victorian Farm Observer Injured MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

Flying-Officer Chalman, of the R.A.A.F., was killed and an observer whose name has not been ascertained was seriously injured when a R.A.A.F…

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Crops and Politics Example in U.s.a

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 4

When Governments take a hand in primary production, "the crops" are apt to be surprising, sometimes even amazing. For example, there are the…

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Junior Farmers at Sydney Royal Judging Competitions

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 2

Freshened by the inclusion of overseas representatives, this year's Junior Farmers' Club camp at the Royal Show will go down as the most successful…

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Dairymen Dissatisfied Strike Rumors Denied Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 7

Rumors of a strike among [?]men were d seounted by the secretary of the Country Milk Suppliers' Associated (Mr. J. A. Por[?]) to-day. He…

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American Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 6

Chicago wheat options were quoted: May, 82½ cents a bushel; July, 80¾ cents; September, 81½ cents. Winnipeg futures: May, 121 cents a…

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For Success with Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 2

The principal factors that contribute to success with wheat (states department pamphlet) may be summarised as follows: Fallow the land and…

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Wagga District Ideal for Wheat Canadian Experts View Visit Also From Rhodesian Farmer

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 3

Land in the Wagga district is excellent wheat country, according to Mr. P. F. Bredt, B.S.A., president of the Canadian Co-operative Wheat…

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Wool Sales Sydney Market Higher Prices SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 4
Also in Daily Advertiser

Wool prices rose, at yesterday's auctions, and were fully 6 per cent, higher, as compared with the closing rates…

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Wheat Despatched From Southern Railway District Week Ended April 23

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 2

No wheat was received through railway gates in the southern railway district last week. The total receivals [?] the season to date are 1,037,024…

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Bad Business Australian Wheat Samples Infected and Dirty British Criticism London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 2

The annual report of the Liverpool Corn Traders' Association strongly criticises the standards forwarded by chambers of…

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Bad Business Australian Wheat Samples. Infected and Dirty British Criticism LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 1

The annual report of the Liverpool Corn Traders' Association strongly criticises the standards forwards by chambers of commerce as representing…

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Welcome Rain But More Wanted Tension Is Relieved Oats and Wheat Will Benefit

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 4

Rains averaging more than half an inch fell throughout the Wagga district on Tuesday night and yesterday, and while the fall will be most welcome…

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British Budget Members Early Throng House of Commons Over Three Hundred Million Expenditure Huge Wheat Purchases London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 2

The A.A.P. political writer reports that the first member of the House of Commons to arrive claimed his scat at dawn, while members packed the…

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Winter Schools for Farmers

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 3

It is proposed to hold the usual winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from 21st June to 1st July. The schools Will comprise…

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Dairy Products Empire Council Wanted Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 April 1938 · page 1

The central council of the Victorian Dairymen's Association to-day decided to urge the immediate setting up of an Empire Commodity Council in…

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World Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 2

Reports from South Africa indicate that they, are unfortunately, in the same position as we are at the present time, suffering from droughty…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 April 1938 · page 3

"Goldsbrough, and Co. Ltd. reported on the 27th: Sales were resumed in Sydney yesterday, and we brought forward a catalogue…

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