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Farming & the land, 1939

3,278 stories in Riverina's papers · page 78 of 164

Heavy Bail in Sheep Stealing Charge

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 2

CHARGED at Leeton Court on Saturday with stealing a sheep, the property of S. J. Hinton, valued at 30/, Leo Watts (25) was…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 6

A private wheat agent in Sydney to-day received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Australian 22/3 per quarter, no pressure, demand quiet,…

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Sydney Sheep Show Biggest Australian Display Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 8

The Sydney Sheep Show, which will be officially opened by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) will begin on Wednesday, and will last for ten days…

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Artificial Sheep Breeding Experiments in N.s.w

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 3

If results of practical experiments recently tarried out on stud sheep stations prove as successful as expected, it is not unlikely that the…

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Condemnations in Cattle Slaughtered Health Inspector Reports to Council

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 4

IN HIS report to the Council on Tuesday night, the Health Inspector, (Mr. Pritchard) stated that there had been several…

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Wool Sales Higher Values in Brisbane BRISBANE

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 1
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Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report that prices for deeply grown and average to good fleece and skirtings were 2½ to 5 per cent, higher at the…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Murrumbidgee District Council Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Mechanics' Institute…

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Worth of Dairy Industry

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 1

Value of dairy production in Australia in 1937-'38 was £38,663,056, said the Assistant Minister (Mr. J. A. Perkins), representing the…

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Visit to Kinilabah Field Day at Stud Piggery Young Farmers Interested

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 2

"When the light breed of pigs is used, and proper attention is paid to the housing and feeding, pig farming can be made one of the…

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Farmer's Death Was Unable to Sleep; Took Cyanide Inquest at Griffith Griffith

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 4

At the inquest into the death of Thomas Vaughan. of Hanwood, which occurred on June 7, Dr. A. E. Burrell, Government medical officer at Griffith,…

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Farm Won Early Match

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 1

In the "pipe-opener," Welfare Farm defeated the "Sprats" 14—5. Coelli scored the "Sprats" try, converted by H. Clark, and for Farm, Chuter…

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Medieval Cultivators Farming Under Feudal Rules Rent in Labor and Kind

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 3

HISTORY, as the majority of us know it, consists for the most, part, of the records of the ambitions and tho exploits of kings and princes, of dictators and usurpers, of wars and rebellions. History books tell us very little of the human side of…

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Gordonbrook Hereford Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 2

One of the largest sales of New South Wales station bred cattle for many years has just been completed. Messrs. Younghusband Limited, stock and…

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Stud Sheep Killed Yerrinbool Crash GOULBURN

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 1

Five valuable stud ewes, belonging to the Merrivale, Pty., Yass, were smothered when a motor lorry conveying them to the sheep show in Sydney was…

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Sydney Sheep Show Record Entries SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 1

The sheep show opened today in perfect weather, and the in the presence of a fairly large attendance. The quality of this year's exhibits has never…

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Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool to-day: "Unchanged; demand quiet; large shipment U.K."…

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Wool Sales Happy Augury for New Season Strong Closing Note SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 1

The chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council (Mr. J. P. Abbott) expressed his gratification at the that the current year's wool…

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Wool Sales Happy Augury for New Season Strong Closing Note Mr. J. P. Abbott's Comment SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 7

The chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council (Mr. J. P. Abbott) expressed his gratification to-day at the fact that the current…

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Gordonbrook Hereford Cattle

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 4

One of the largest sales of New South Wales station bred cattle for many years has just been completed Messrs Younghusband Limited, Stock…

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