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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,970 stories in Riverina's papers · page 57 of 99

Interesting Wheat Tests Minister Wheat Wanted

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 4

On [?]occasions complaints have been heard concerning the poor flour strength of Federation wheal, and repeated [?]the farmers have been urged to grow…

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Wool Markets

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 1

Schute, Hell and Co, Ltd., report under date of 11th August. Shearing is steadily extending, so that full catalogues are assured when auction…

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The Cattle Truck Shortage

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

In order to check speculation in tracks for the conveyance of cattle from Wallangarra and Tenterfield, Selling Agents have decided to…

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Cattle and Their Native Homes

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 5

The Jersey breed originated in the Island of Jersey, the Guernseys in another of the Channel Islands, called the Island of Guernsey…

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Wheat Grading. Red Wheats [?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 4

At the last conference of Ministers for Agriculture certain standard of wheat were recommended by the [?]officers of the Departments of Agriculture of the…

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Wheat Marketing. the Evil of Averaging. How the Farmer Suffers. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Capt. F. A. Chaffey, says that there is apparently some misunderstanding in certain quarters as to the practice…

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Commercial Stock Market Record Price for Cattle

The Daily Express · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

There was a big supply of fat sheep at the Wagga fortunately stock [?] conducted at the Municipal saleyards yesterday…

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Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd Wool Report

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 1

The usual "off season" limited business continues manly in fellmongered wools of which there are not large supplies…

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The Wheat Question Speeches in Parliament Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 1

The debate on the Censure motion in the Legislative Assembly was continued to-day. Mr. Dunn, dealing in a spirited man…

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Wheat Payments. That Special Meeting. An Explanation Due. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

Mr. J. T. Lang, leader of the Labor Party, said to-day that the statement made in Parliament by Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., to the effect that the…

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District News Barelian. Weather and Crops

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 3

The showery and cold conditions still rule, and though no heavy falls have to be recorded for the past week, we have had rain almost every day…

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The Farmer. Steel Made Silos

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 4

The latest thing in. silos, the Department of Agriculture at Washington reports, is the use of steel in the construction. The…

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On a Boer Farm

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 5

An American woman travelling in South Africa was detained by floods, and compelled to spend a month on a Boer farm. The first…

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The Farmer. About Hams

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 5

Many a good ham has been cured by this recipe: For a ham of sixteen or eighteen pounds weight take a half-pint of salt, a handful of…

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Farmers' Parliament Taxation Considered. Officers Elected. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' annual conference was continued on Wednesday. The question of taxation was…

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Farmers Preparing. Campaign Fund Opened. "We Must Have a Say." Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

At to-day's session of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference Mr. A. E. Hunt, M.L.C. (treasurer), appealed to the delegates to become life…

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Farm Competition on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 1

Late last year a competition was inaugurated by the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission for (a) the best kept dairy farm, a…

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Local and General. of lNTEREST to Farmers

The Daily Express · Friday 17 August 1923 · page 2

On the first night of the Wagga Show Tuesday, August [?] [?] secretary of the [?] [?] will [?]…

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High Values for Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 4

Householders are perturbed at the high prices which are being charged for meat, and in view of the continued wet weather and the consequent…

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Good Prices for Sheep. Lockhart

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1923 · page 4

At the Lockhart markets to-day sheep made high values. A good line of weaners brought 30/, and fat crossbred was brought £2 per head…

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