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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,970 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 99

Urgent to Farmers District Display in Sydney

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 January 1923 · page 2

Country Production Week will be held in Sydney from February 12th to February 17th when the most important district in the State will make displays of…

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Wool

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 January 1923 · page 4

Messrs. Schute, Dell and Co., Ltd, report under date January 15 : [?] from [?] indicate continued firmness at the current sales there…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Natural Crossing. a Danger in Growing Seed Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 1

A number of farmers are nowadays finding it profitable to grow wheat for seed. Such farmers, write a Plant Breeder of the Department of…

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A Farmers' Train

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 2

In further pursuance of their policy of providing cheap travel during what may be called the "off" seasons of the year the…

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Farmers and Settlers

The Daily Express · Monday 29 January 1923 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was responsible for an important change in the personnel of…

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Wheat Standard

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

The department of Agriculture has fixed the f.a.q. standard of wheat for this season at 61lbs. Mr. Guthrie conducted the test and a large number of…

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Wheat Pool Payments

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture denies that the Government desires to evade payment from wheat pools. In November last, he says, the…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

Lindley Walker Co-Op. Wheat Company's special report yesterday: Our cable to-day reads: "Argentine and Canadian sellers steadier but…

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Wheat Pool Matters. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Chaffey), accompanied by the manager of the State wheat office. Mr. Digby, will leave Sydney for Melbourne…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Ninth Series Commenced. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 4

The first lot of the ninth series of wool sales went to Japan for 32d. The clip was a New England one of good length, attractive and soft to the touch…

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Reduced Freight. Relief for Farmers

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 1

The Railway Commissioners announce that the freight for carts, drays, waggons, and other road vehicles have been amended in a…

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Leeton Cannery. Elberta Pool Crop

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 January 1923 · page 3

The Leeton cannery will finish off its quota for the Federal Pool of Elborta peaches this (Tuesday) afternoon. The balance of the elberta…

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Coolac Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 2

Excellent figures were obtained for district wools at Monday's Sydney sales. Mr. C. G. Weston, Coolac, secured 32¼d, and 30¾d., for merino and…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 2

Lindley Walker Co-op. Wheat Company's special wheat report states their latest cable reads: "Argentine and Canadian steadier but market…

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Wheat Position Lindley Walker Report

The Daily Express · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 2

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co. Ltd. reported on Jan. 29 “ Our cable to-day reads:—Argentine and Canadian sellers steadler…

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Crop and Bush Fires Sparks From Engines

The Daily Express · Wednesday 31 January 1923 · page 4

Representations have been made recently, to the Hon. R. T. Ball, Minis[?] for Works, Railways and State Industrial Enterprises, relative to…

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Wool Comes First

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 4

Of course 'tis well for us to see that huge areas of good land are put to their best use but what, after all, is "the best use"…

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Interesting Wheat Growing Test

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 2

An Interesting account Is given by Mr, G. C. Sparks, agricultural Inspector, of a wheat growing trial made on the farm of Mr. A G Jennings. of…

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He Liked to See The Sheep

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 4

South Australian Squatter McTaggart after spending over 60 years on 1100 sq. miles of dry country in the Far North, went to…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Wednesday. I

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales to-day 7080 bales were offered. super merinos were very firm, but medium to good sorts were irregular, and there was a…

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