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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,327 stories in Riverina's papers · page 21 of 117

Co-operative Sheep Dip. Commendable Community Effort

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 3

A commendable example of community enterprise is afforded in the Forbes district, where several farmers have constructed a sheep dip on co-operative…

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London Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 2

The list of arrivals for the wool series commencing on March 18 closed to-day. The new arrivals include Australian: 40,500 bales; New Zealand 31,000; Cape…

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Commercial. Oversea Wheat. Lindley Walker Report

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 4

The Lindley Walker Copperative Wheat Co., Ltd., reports under date of March 3:—Our London cable today reads as follows:—"Expected…

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Sydney Sales. Record Price for Crossbred Lamb's Wool. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 2

There were 7047 bale s[?]ffered at the wool sales to-day of which 6683 were sold under keen competition from all sections of the trade. The market held…

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For the Man on the Land Advice to Wheat Growers. Information About Live Stock. Fertilising for Cotton

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 3

A writer in "The Rural New Yorker," speaking of the places in the United States where cotton can be profitably grown, says that probably 95 per…

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"Our Guests." To-day's Visitors. Farmers From the West

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 2

Remarkable enthusiasm has been manifested by the business community of Wagga in connection with the visit to Wagga of 65 members of the…

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Oversea Wheat Position. Lindley Walker Co.operative Wheat Cos. Special Wheat Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

The above firm writes under date [?] [?] table to-day [?]…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 2

Lindley Walker Co-Op. Wheat Company report under date 3rd March:— "Our London cable to-day reads as follows:—Expected liberal arrivals…

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Albury Wool Sales

The Daily Express · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

The final sale of the season took place on Thursday, February 28, when the brokers, Younghusband Limited, Dalgety and Co. Ltd., and the…

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Severe Heat Cattle Suffer in Trains' Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 1

Many cattle were affected by the severe heat, at Flemington Saleyards to-day. One consignment arrived with six dead in the truck and two others…

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Sydney Wool Market. Values Still Buoyant

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co op. Co reports:— At caR last sale we brought forward a fairly good election…

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Wheat Pools. Capt. Chaffey Replies. to Mr. Lang's Statements. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Capt, F.A. Chaffey, is very annoyed at the statements made by Mr. J.T. Lang, leader of the Opposition, in a speech at…

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Visiting Farmers. Civic Reception

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 1

On Monday evening about 63 farmers from Wellington, Narromine, Dubbo, Warren, PeaK Hill, Nyngan, and Trangle arrived here by motor…

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Dairying Utensils

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 2

THE supplying of dairying utensils is a most important branch of our business. Our turnover in this line reaching very big figures. Our…

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Western Farmers Visit Wagga Tour in the Interests of Increased Production. Inspection of Experimentfarm. Speeches at Last Night's Dinner

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 2

On a long educational trip 65 members of the Macquarie Valley Water Conservation and Irrigation League visited the Wagga Experiment Farm…

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The Best Cow. the Farmer As a Judge

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 2

With all due deference to the dairy-farmer, it must be said that as a Judge of the producing capacities of the animals upon which his…

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The Pumpkin Crop. Prospects for the Coming Harvest

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

Following on the good prices obtaining for pumpkins last season the growing of this secmingly unimportant vegetable is receiving…

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The Experiment Farm

The Daily Express · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 1

A cloud of dust, the sun glinting on metalwork, and a long procession of muddy and travel-stained motor cars travelling along the Coolamon…

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West Comes South Macquarie Valley Expedition Visits Wagga Important Tour by Farmers and Graziers Critical Examination Made of Riverina and Methods Country

The Daily Express · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 1

The influx of a large party of representative farmers and grazers from the Western District, took Warra by storm yesterday afternoon, on…

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Wheat Diseases Mixed Farming As an Aid in Control

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 1

The crop-growing competition idea is making a distinct appeal to the more progressive among New South Wales farmers, and the effect is all…

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