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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,327 stories in Riverina's papers · page 30 of 117

Commercial London Wool Market

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and M.A., Co., Ltd., Wagga branch, has received the following cable from London:—Wool sales closes firm to-day. As…

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Sydney Wool Market. Super Wools Slightly Higher

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 3

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. reports :— On the 18th inst. we brought forward a catalogue drawn chiefly…

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Murrumbidgee Irrigation Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., Leeton. Fifth Half-yearly General Meeting. Mr. Gage Criticises Forfeiture and Executive Boards, also Puts Up A Big Fight for a Meat Supply For Murrami

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 5

The fifth half-yearly general meeting of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., Leeton, was held in the Leeton…

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Merino Versus Crossbred. The Type for Mixed Farming

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 1

Prices for merino wool are temptingly high, but to interpret the fact as an indication that the mixed farmer should dispose of his crossbreds and go in for…

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Homestead Farms

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 5

A notice is published in the "Government Gazette" setting apart one block of 1,500 acres, parish of Bourke, county of Cooper as a homestead…

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Evolution Australian Farmers and Domination City Octopus. (To the Editor)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 4

Sir,—Congratulations to Bendigo Conference for blazing the track for a united Country Party. The actions of the Lawson National political…

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Extraordinary Crop of Grapes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 1

Whilst visiting the Viticultural Nursery during last week a remarkably line crop of Grenache grapes was noticed. Upon enquiring from…

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Griffith Farmer Sued for Wages. Has to Pay £312 18s 4d. SYDNEY

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 2

Albert Triaca, a young Swiss, sued his uncle Samuel Paganinni, orchardist, of Griffith, in Banco Court, yesterday, for £338 14s, in respect of…

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New Zealand Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 3

The farmers of New Zealand recently approached the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Nosworthy) and told him that they could not grow wheat next…

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Wool Production Shortage

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 3

The stocks of the world's supply of wool are at the present time lower than they have been since 1915. During the past decade the flocks of sheep in the…

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'Neath Australian Skies. Misleading Migration Film. Victorian Farmers Smile

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 1

One of the special features which the Commonwealth Government has arranged for the British Empire Exhibition is a cinema film entitled. "'Neath…

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Dairy of the Dardanelles Visit of Lord Kitchener. the Decision to Evacute. Failure Due to Wrong System. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 3

Admiral of the Fleet. Lord Wester Wemyss, continuing his memoirs of the Dardanelles campaign, in which he participated, mentions that in October…

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The Wonder Cow. Melba Smashes Records. Over 5 lb. Butter Daily

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 2

Gundagai is again in the limelight! Melba XV., the world's wonder cow, has smashed all records…

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Wool Trade Danger. Export of Rams in Question. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 4

The grave danger to the wool industry involved in the export trade in stud rams with South Africa is be debated in the Federal Parliament after…

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Darbalara Cattle

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 3

The "Guardian" says:—Some of the wonderful Darbalara cattle arrived at the Sydney Showground on Saturday for the Royal Show…

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Graziers' Council. and Pastoral Interests

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 6

A number of matters of importance to the pastoral industry were discussed at a well-attended meeting of the general council of the Graziers'…

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Wheat Growing. Fallowing as a Factor in Profitable Production

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 4

Whatever the difficulties of local wheat growers, they would appear to be net so great as those in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Narendara branch of the Farmers' and Settlors' Association was held at the 'Mechanics' Institute on Saturday…

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Boy Changed Corowa Farm Tragedy

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

Thomas Roy Mitchell (16[?]). a form hand, appeared In the Central Criminal Court to-day to answer the charge of haviny murdered Richard…

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Two Charges of Murder Doctor and Nurse Committed. Boy Sentenced to Death. the Corowa Farm Tragedy. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

The Inquest was opened today concerning the death of Elsie Francis Burke 1234 who died in a house in Bound on March 23. Dr. Terence…

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