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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,970 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 99

Wheat Shipments. Japanese Ships Condemned Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 2

Captain Lawrence, secretary of the Merchant Service Guild, to-day condemned the practice or shipping Australian wheat to Europe by Japanese to load wheat at Australian ports. ?…

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Almost Given Away. Cheap Cattle at Albury. Albury

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 2

Cattle are being practically given way at Albury stocK sales. One typical line of cows was sola at 7/6 a head and another line of good shorthorn…

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Commercial Combing Wool in Demand America Buys Freely

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 2

There was good competition for combing wools at the Melbourne wool auction’s on Tuesday, and most of the best lots in the earlier part of…

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Farm Plant Destroyed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 2

About 11 a.m. yesterday a fire started in the machinery shed at Mr. J Goldsworty's form on the roadside between Coolamon and Marrar. Unfortunately…

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Drink More Milk. Dairyman's Procession in the City Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1923 · page 2

A procession was held through the streets of Sydney to-day of milk carts and lorries, depicting scenes on a dairy farm as an inaguartion of a campaign…

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Red Wheat

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

As on previous occasion red wheat was excluded from the grain used in determining the standard. It is only in the last two years that any [?] of…

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Heavy Wheat Load

The Daily Express · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 2

One of the heaviest loads of wheat for some time was received at the Wagga railway station yesterday. It consisted of 245 bags, weighing [?]…

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Wheat. F.A.Q. STANDARD

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 4

On Thursday of last week the fair average quality standard for the wheat of the State for the season 1922 1923 was fixed at 6[?]to the Imperial bushel by…

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Field Wheat Competition. Judge’s Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 6

The judge’s report in connection with the River[?]field wheat completion conducted by the Royal Agricultural Society is as follows:—…

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The Baleyards Heavy Yarding of Sheep More Accommodation Needed

The Daily Express · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 2

The accommodation at the Wagga Municipal Sal[?]yards i[?] most inadequate, and each stock market [?] the congestion. The introduction…

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Overseas Freights Carriage of Wool Government Line Score Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 1

Another important strategic move on the part of the Commonwealth line, in furtherance of Australian interests, was disclosed to-day…

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Narandera P. and A. Association's Growing Crop Competition

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 6

Mr G. C. Sparks, Inspector of Agriculture, and judge of the crops entered in the Narandera P. and A. Society's growing crop competition…

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The Farmer

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 6

Argentine live stock exports for 1910 were: Cattle, 7,0371 sheep, 3,510; horses, 2,331; mules, 3,978; donkeys, 184.. Antwerp continues…

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Farmers and Settlers Murrumbidgee Council Narrandera

The Daily Express · Friday 2 February 1923 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers’ and Sellers’ Association was held to-day. There were…

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Municipal Sheep Dip

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 2

The construction of the sheep dip at the municipal saleyards by the Wagga P.P. Board, is proceeding rapidly, and the secretary of the board…

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Sheep Dip at Downside

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 2

[?] objection was offered by the Mitchell Shine Council yesterday to an application from the residents of Downside for the revocation of about…

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Wool Values a High Average Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 4

As an indication of the strength of the Sydney Wool Market whole, lots sold by Pitt Son and Badgery yesterday, totalling 2530 [?]ales of…

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Wheat Pools. Important Conference in Melbourne. Mr. Chaffey's Statement, SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 6

Mr. Chaffey, who returned to Sydney this morning from Melbourne where he attended a meeting of the Australia Wheat Board, made the following…

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Wheat Payments Two Millions to Be Paid a British Claim Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 2

It is stated that there still is more than £2,000,000 to be distributed among holders of scrip in the last five Compulsory Wheat Pools, bus…

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Mixed Farming. Fruit Frowing in Riverina. a Visit to Glenisla Orchard and Nurseries

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1923 · page 3

Mixed fanning. That the Ay[?] idea of making agriculture pay, and is forcibly demonstrated at Glenisla the fine homestead holding that Mr…

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