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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,327 stories in Riverina's papers · page 31 of 117

Sheep Skin Sales

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 4

The Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association's weekly report, dated April 3, states that small catalogues were submitted at the auction sales…

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Wheat Market Quiet. Londay

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 4

Wheat cargoes were quiet owing to, the improvement in the pound exchange sterling Quotation were occasionally 3d higher, but there was…

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Narandera Farmers and Settlers. Mr. G. A. Wilson Asked to Contest Election

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 1

At a meeting of the Narandera branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association on Saturday last. The following resolution were unauimo[?]sly…

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Sheep on The Wheat Farm

Ariah Park News · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 5

Sheep must be regarded as an indispensable factor on the wheat farm. They are valuable as part of the working plant of the farm…

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Wool Jottings

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 4

Australia grows one-fourth of the world's wool clip. South Africa and Australia produce almost all of the world's fine wool, a…

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Victorian Wheat Statistics

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 4

A complete statement of accounts of the Victorian. Wheat Commissioners shows that the huge sum of £57,063,000 was paid to Victorian wheat growers…

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[?]unt in Seed Wheat

Ariah Park News · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 5

Bluestone (copper sulphate) it properly used, will prevent bunt, but it has the disadvantage that it causes some injury to the…

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Wheat for Empire Exhibition

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 4

Several samples of wheat grown by Mr. W. M. Watson, of Tichbourne, will be included in the State agricultural exhibit at the Empire Exhibition. The…

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Golden Fleece. Wonderful Wool Values

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 3

High wool prices are bringing good fortune to growers. One wool buyer, [?]st returned from New Zealand, said that Germany…

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For the Man on the Land Wheat Production and Export the Pool's Excellent Bargains. Notes on the Wool Clip

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 4

Excellent yields were obtained from varieties of oats bred by the Department of Agriculture on experiment plots on the farm of Mr. C. E. Prell,…

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Shipping Australian Wheat. Favorable Operations of the Pool

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 4

As the greater part of the ships necessary for carrying the Australian wheat to the home markets have now been engaged, it is interesting and very…

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Wool Supplies. [?]Nkage of Australian Clip. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 5

The annual report of the Sydney and Brisbane wool markets issued by Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., shows that Australia and south Africa combined…

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Bawra Revival. British Criticism. Warning to Wool Growers. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 3

The principal Yorkshire newspaper warmly criticise the Australian proposals for a regenerated Bawra. The "Yorkshire Post" says: "The easy…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Wallendbeen Branch

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the above there was a good attendance of members. The balance-sheet showed a credit of £40, which was considered very…

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Correspondence TRACTORS [To The Farmers of Ariah Park]

Ariah Park News · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 2

During the past month it has come to my knowledge that certain unscrupulous opposition makers of trackers have been…

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Pastoral. Foot-rot in Sheep. a Useful Alphabet for Pastoralists

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 2

Foot-rot in sheep is a disease to the development and spread of which rains and moisture are most conducive, and there is always a possibility, therefore,…

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Wheat Sowing

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 1
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review

Mr. G. W. Walker, of the Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd., writes:—"Wheatgrowers have had a few very anxious years and they are…

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Graziers' Council. And Pastoral Interests

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 3

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

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Wool Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd report :— Little excitement has been crused in Wool circles stru[?] [?]ble [?] kind [?]…

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