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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

3,820 stories in Riverina's papers · page 63 of 191

Rugby League, Coolamon v. FARM

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 2

The following team bas been selected to play again the Wagga Experiment Farm at Coolamon (Scout Paddock) on Sunday next, at 3 p.m.;…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 5
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

Dalgety and Company Limited re~ port that the second last series of tho current wool selling season closed on Thursday on a very firm tone…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool to-day: "33/3; dull owing to favorable reports from United States;…

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Water for Sheep Precautions in Time of Drought

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 13

The water that sheep receive during a drought depends on the local conditions. It is known to all graziers that sheep are fastidious about…

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Dominions Preference Australian Wheat Concerned London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 1

Mr. George Walker, of Sydney, sent a cable to the "Times" declaring that if the Anglo-American trade agreement reduced or abolished the…

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Australia's Largest Wheat Growers Berry Bros., of Rundle

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 13

Producing as much as 42,000 bags of wheat in one season Berry Bros., of "Woodview," Trundle, are probably the largest wheat growers in…

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For Spring-Sown Crops Preparation of the Land

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 13

Land which it is intended to sow in spring should now be given a preliminary ploughing. Whatever the crop, production will be more…

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Farmers' Relief Board

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 May 1938 · page 9

The position with regard to Debts Adjustment as at 31st March, 1938, was as follows:-- 371 cases finally settled, involving…

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Our Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 2

Cootamundra's coming 12th annual sheep show and dog trials are an Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, July 5, 6, and 7. The entries close next…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Independent

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 5th instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Sheep Classing Means of Increasing Profits

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 2

“However small y[?]ur flock class it periodically,” advise officers of the Sheep and Wool Branch of the Department of…

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Grass Conditions and Pastoral Outlook (Official Report 30/4/38.)

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 3

The particularly adverse position existing at the close of March was relieved to some extent in parts of the slopes and plains by moderate to fairly…

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Synthetic Wool "Alarming" Rate of Import

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 3

"In a very short time we who have ridden triumphantly for so long on the sheep's back may find ourselves being taken for another kind of ride…

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A Lifetime on the Land Reminiscences of a Pastoral Pioneer PART X. After the Rain—shearing—the Bottle Trick—gormly Again—a Hundred Miles to a Doctor—a Friend in Need After the Rain

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1938 · page 2

That wonderful rain made all the difference. We had thought seriously of killing our sheep for their skins and tallow, but now the grass came…

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Facial Eczema Affecting Sheep and Cattle

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 4

Mr. Tom Collins, M.H.R., writes us under date 4th inst., as follows:- In response to inquiries made by me on the subject of the following…

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Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 7
Also in The Tumut and Adelong Times

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 5th inst.: We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, May 4, a catalogue of 4545…

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Melbourne Wool Auctions

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 4

The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended May 7, 1938,…

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