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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1939

3,278 stories in Riverina's papers · page 39 of 164

Argentine Experts to Study Australian Farm Methods London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 4

Don Diego Lezica Alvear, representative of the Argentine Ministry for Agriculture and the Argentine Meat Board, will leave for Australia and New…

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Dairy Science School to Be Held During Wint[?] Months

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 2

Persons wishing to attend [?] science schools during the [?] months should make written app[?]tion (accompanied by fee of 5[?] to…

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Junior Farmers' Notes State Championship Cup to Be Presented

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 7

The State Championship Cup for Wheat Growing will be presented to Edgar Harper, of the Wagga club, at the social to be held in St. John's…

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Tumut Cattle Sale

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 8

Dalgery & Co. Ltd., Wagga, in conjunction with Allan J. Downing, Tumut held a highly successful cattle sale a Tumut on Monday last, when they…

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Sheep Sale at Urava

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 8

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., in conjunction with J. M. Smith and Co., Urana, report having held a special cheep sale…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 8

Dalgety and Company Limited report that after a fortnight's recess during which time buyers were attending sales in Brisbane, the wool…

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American Wheat Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 8

Chicago wheat options were quoted: May 673 cents a bushel, July 67 5-8 cents, September 68 3/4 cents. Winnipeg futures: May 60 5-8 cents…

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Intestinal Worms in Sheep Effects of Parasite

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 9

In our issue of March 24, the first part of an article appeared on the above subject, and gave a description of the action of worms in sheep, and…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 8

A private wheat agent In Sydney received the following cable from Liverpool: "Steady, U.K. demand, poor shipments."…

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Contagious Cattle Diseases £3,000,00 a Year Loss

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 9

Two contagious cattle diseases—abortion and mastitis—are estimated to cost Australia about £3,000,000 a year…

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London Wool Sales Values Firm London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 1

The selection at the wool sales to-day was moderate consisting chiefly of crossbreds. These met with keen competition, especially from…

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Advances to Farmers Crop Liens and Plant As Security Share Farmer's Position Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 4

The Treasurer (Mr. Malr) in-formed Mr. Kilpatrick (C.P., Wagga) to-day that he had communicated with the president of the Rural Bank…

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Crop Leins Approved

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 March 1939 · page 13

The State Treaurser, Mr Alex Mair, has advised Mr. M. Kilpatric[?] M.L.A.. in the following terms:-- "Referring to your pers[?]al…

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Yass Grazier Killed Sheep Retailed Them From Car Because He Had No Feed

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 2

In the Yass Court last week, Mr D. J. Kilpatrick, health inspector to the Municipal Council proceeded against Walter Davis, grazier, for…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) Wheat Stabilisation (To the Editor "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 2

Sir,—I think I have to thank "Agricola" for his letter published in your issue of to-day's date. He opens up a nice question when…

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Ajax's Plans May Not Start at Warwick Farm to Be Examined Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 8

Following his sensational defeat by Spear Chief at Rosehill yesterday, the owners of Ajax decided to have him examined by a veterinary surgeon and…

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Farmers and Settlers Wagga District Council Meeting "Increased Membership Necessary" Organiser to Be Requested Master Farmer Trophies Presented

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1939 · page 4

Discussion on the necessity for increased membership was the keynote of the meeting of the Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held on Saturday afternoon. It was decided to ask for the services…

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Wool Sales

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 7

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. (Sydney), report:—We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, the 22nd instant, a catalogue…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. report: We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, the 22nd instant, a catalogue…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1939 · page 6

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool: "20/10 1/2: quiet; big supplies continue to exert influence…

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