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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,970 stories in Riverina's papers · page 79 of 99

Farmer Jurymen

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 4

Recognising the inconvenience of having to suspend important farming operations at the busiest time of the year, the following resolution…

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The Wheat Silos

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 29 October 1923 · page 2

Although the Board of Control of silos was only appointed recently, it has made considerable progress in building up its organisation for…

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The Wheat Silos. Resolution of Protest. Lockhart

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 October 1923 · page 2

At a meeting held at Boree Creek last night it was moved by Mr. F. J. Smith, seconded by Mr. W. P. O'Neill, that strong exception be taken to the…

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Stealing Wool

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 4

The case in which John Hodges was charged with stealing two bags of wool valued at £12, the property of Edward Triggs of Book Book…

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The Wheat Silos

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 4

During the forthcoming harvest silos will be operated at the following stations: — Ardlethan, Ariah Park, Balldale, Barellan, Barmedman,…

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Police “Suspicious” Stolen Wool Given Another Chance

The Daily Express · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 2

Convicted at the Wagga police Court yesterday of having stoled two bags of wool valued at £12, John Flodgen was sentenced to six months’…

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The Sheep-maggot Fly. Traps as a Means of Control

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 4

The trapping of blow flies is one of the most important means of control of the pest, and one that will have to be considered by every sheepowner in…

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Dairy Farming Notse Cream Quality. P. WALLER, Dairy Instructor

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 2

With the sudden approach of hot weather a falling off in cream quality is noticed each year, because farmers do not usually devote the same…

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The Wool Market. Firm Values. Sustained Competition. London Up Again

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 3
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:— Wool sales were continued in the Sydney market during the past week…

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The Wool Market. Firm Values.—Sustained Competition. London Up Again

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 3

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co.-op. Co. reports: Wool sales were continued in the Sydney market during the past week…

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Growing Crop Contest. Efforts at Revival

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 2

Ever since it was announced that the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association had decided to abandon the growing crops…

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Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 3

Offerings were heavy at last Monday's Homebush sheep sales. 35,000 head were penned. Even more increased supplies are expected at…

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Commercial Milvale Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 3

Though offerings totalled 46,000 sheep and lambs at Homebush last Thursday, prices for prime sorts were strongly maintained. Values…

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Wheat Market

The Daily Express · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 2

Mr. [?] W. Walker of the Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Company Ltd., has accepted an invitation to address a meeting of wheatgrowers…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 3

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Co.'s special wheat report of 29th October. Our London cable to-day reads as follows:…

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Wool Sales London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 1

At the wool sales there was a good selection of both Merinos and crossbreds. The former par five per cent. dearer. Crossbreds were firm…

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Lavington Fruit Crops

The Daily Express · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 2

As is usual In very wet seasons, there is an abnormal setting of double fruit in tho Lavington district. On one nectarine tree may…

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Good Rains Crops Generally Benefit

The Daily Express · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 2

Steady rain commenced to fall generally throughout the southern part of New South Wales yesterday morning…

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Farmers in Need Questions in Parliament Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Chaffey, replying to Mr. J. M’Girr, said that assistance to necessitous farmers, who had suffered through the…

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