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Farming & the land, 1939

3,278 stories in Riverina's papers · page 74 of 164

Sydney Sheep Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 2

The annual sheep show to be held at the Sydney showground from June 21 to June 24 has attracted record entries, the number received being…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 6th June: We submitted at our sale on Monday, 5th June, a catalogue of 3,604…

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Wool Sales Sydney

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 7

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-opative Co., Ltd. (Sydney) reports on the 6th instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act, 1938

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 7

The Commissioners of the Rural Bank state that numerous enquiries received indicate that many growers have the impression that payments…

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Good Sale of Store Cattle at Orange

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 2

Mesrs. Leeds Bros. Ply. Ltd.,, of Orange, report having sold 600 head of very well bred steers at the Orange saleyards" on Thursday last For the…

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Sheep Classing the Opportunity Afforded Before Shearing

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 4

While the practice of sheep classing—the grading of the breeding flock and the selection of sires for use in mating, with the object of improving…

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Pastoral Conditions Marketing Bureau Report May Favors All Areas

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 3

The State Marketing Bureau, Department of Agriculture, in its report on conditions in New South Wales at approximately 31st May,…

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Foot-rot in Sheep Wisdom of Early Treatment

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 3

The wet season is having the usual result of causing foot-rot in sheep to appear, particularly in the Riverina, states the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of…

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Pounty on Wool to Be Sought

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 1

Owing to the serious, position of the wool glowing industry, the Australian Wool Growers' Council will be compelled to ask the Government for a…

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Show Assn. Preparations Ahead Sheep Show and Main Show

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 3

At Saturday's committee meeting of the above the chair. in the absence of the president (Mr. J. A. Gibb), was taken by Mr. J. W. Croker…

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Butter and Margarine Hotel and Restaurant Union Suggestion Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 7

By reorganising the production and distribution of butter, and paying particular attention to the middleman, it would be possible to reduce the price…

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Bagged Wheat at Silos Minister Approves Handling Official Announcement

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Major Reid) announces that he has approved of arrangements being made for the handling of bagged wheat at…

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Owner's Attack on Sheep Dog Trial Judge Move to Dispense, with Section Resisted

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 4

THE aftermath of an unfortun­ate incident at -last Leeton Show was aired at the annual meeting of the Leeton…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessary endorse the views of our correspondents.) Margarine and Butter (To the Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 6

Sir,—Your important articles on butter and margarine, appearing in "The Daily Advertiser" of June 5 and 10 have placed before the public some of…

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Bacon-curing on the Farm a Seasonable Operation

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 1

The curing of bacon should be conducted in a somewhat moist atmosphere with a regular temperature of from 40 to 45 deg Fahr., and for this…

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Urangeline Farmers Discuss Many Subjects Including Roads, Lockhart Hospital and Aerodrome

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 1

Urangeline district branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held its sixteenth meeting in the Peace Hall, on Thursday afternoon, and discussed many topics of interest to the residents of the Urangeline district and topics of…

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District Farmers' Council Adopts Roberton Stabilisation Scheme Interesting Discussion

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1939 · page 4

At the request of the President (Mr. E. T. Kendell, J.P.), Cr. J. M. Smith, J.P., of Urana, one of the Executive members of the Farmers & Settlers' Association, introduced the question of Wheat Stabilisation Schemes at the…

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Urana Special Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd, and J. M. Smith and Co, Urana, agents in conjunction, report having held a special sheep sale in Urana on…

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Canadian Wheat Legislation

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 4

The following typed circular was received yesterday by a prominent Wagga business man. It bore no signature, nor was there an…

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Wheat Crop Estimated Yield Well Below Average Big Fall in Export CANBERRA

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 1

The latest estimate of the Australian wheat crop this season places it at 154,500,000 bushels, the Commonwealth statistician (Dr. R. Wilson)…

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