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Farming & the land, 1938

3,820 stories in Riverina's papers · page 64 of 191

Sheep Classing Means of Increasing Profit

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 1

"However small your flock, class it periodically," advise officers of the Sheep and Wool Branch of the Department of…

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Wheat Market Conditions Overseas Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 1

A report issued to-night by the Lindley Walker Wheat Co. Ltd., states that the overseas market are quiet, but steady. The position has not…

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Seed Wheat Varieties Officially Recommended Varieties Discouraged

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

Recently there has been brought into existence a Standing Advisory Committee on Wheat. This committee consists of three…

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Wool Sales Values Firm at Brisbane Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report that competition was particularly keen and general at the Brisbane wool sales to-day. Japan was a…

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The Wool Trade Market Buoyant Ten Months' Sales

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 3

Any change in prices for good-length spinners' wools was in sellers' favor at last week's Sydney auctions. Rates for all other…

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Wagga Pastures Benefit by Recent Rains Sheep in Low Condition Motor Transport For Travelling Stock

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 2

In his report to the Wages Postures Protection Board on Friday, the stock Inspector (Mr. T. K. Ryan) stated:—"About the middle of April some…

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Farmers Protest Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 1

The Queensland Council of Agriculture has written to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) protesting against the bill so far as it affects the…

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London Wool Sales Heavy Sales in Xbreds LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 1

A large attendance of buyers marked the opening wool sales, and prices were fully firm compared with the last series. Crossbreds, which…

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Australian Wheat Yield 181,000,000 Bushels for Past Season Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 1

The Commonwealth Statistician estimates that the wheat yield in Australia for the last season will be 181,000,000 bushels, the highest production since…

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Wool Store Fire Deduction of Commission Grazier's Action Privy Council Appeal Possible Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 5

According to a decision given in the Full Court of the Supreme Court, it may be necessary to apply for leave to appeal to the Judicial Committee of…

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Health Insurance Benefit to Women Praised. Problem of Small Farmer CANBERRA

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 3

A more technical measure than the National Health and Pensions "Insurance Bill has not been submitted to Federal Parliament for many years,…

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Dairy Science School

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 May 1938 · page 2

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Director of…

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Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 5th Insant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Canadian Wheat Huge Crop Expected Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 1

The Canadian Department of Agriculture announces that winter wheat conditions indicate a crop of 754,000,000 bushels, which will be the second…

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Markets Abroad Lverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool to-day: "33/; steady; United Kingdom demand increasing…

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Drought and Wool Carry-over and Future Supplies

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 7

Sales of wool in Australia now total over 2,400,000 bales or about 85 per cent, of the quantity estimated to be…

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Wool Sales London Series Keen Demand London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 3

A large attendance of buyers marked the opening of the wool sales, to-day. With the exception of slipes which were from par to 5 per cent…

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Wool Outlook Hopeful Factors Australian Carry-over Negligible London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 6

Dawson and Sons, commencing on the Wool outlook says:— "The Consumption by the home trade has considerably declined. The…

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Australian Wool for Brazil Anxious for Trade With Us SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 1

According to a statement issued by the Brazilian Consulate today. Brazil is likely to become a heavy purchaser of Australian wool. It was stated that…

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Wood — Wood Wanted—100 Axemen to Meet at Jack Baker'u Farm Next

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 2

NOW READ ON— Just to remind you that this means you. Now ask yourself…

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