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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,327 stories in Riverina's papers · page 35 of 117

Wool Jottings

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 3

As a result of the poor lambing results recorded, no more sheep will be available for the 1924 shearing than were on hand in 1923…

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Wheat Pool Scheme

Ariah Park News · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 8

At the Agricultural Bureau Conference, the committee appointed to report on the wheat pools proposals recommended…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 2

Lindley Walker Co-op, Wheat Co. Ltd.'s special wheat report under date 28th April: Our oversea cable to-day reads as follows—"Large supplies and…

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Wonderful Wool Values

Ariah Park News · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 8

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

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Advance in Price Butter 2d Per Lb. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 1

Butter advanced, 2d per lb. in Sussex street to-day, making the new price 163/3 per cwt…

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ITALY v. New South Wales Wheat Compensation Claim. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 1

The case in which the Italian Government is suing the the New South Wales Government, claimng £5000 compensation in connection with the…

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Science on the Farm

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 2

The American farmers are great believers in "live-stock markets" for their grain. Even when wheat, maize, etc., are realising fair prices in the…

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Dairy Competition Awards

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 May 1924 · page 6

The various prizes in the recent "Cream and Buter" Competition, inaugurated by the Irrigation Commission at Leeton, have now been…

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Sheep on the Wheat Farm. an Indispensable Factor

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 2

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

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COMMERCIAL. Wheat

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 5

The Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Co. Ltd, report under date of 28th April:— Our oversea cable to-day reads as…

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Oversea Wheat Position. Lindley Walker Cooperative Wheat Co's. Special Wheat Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 3

The above[?] April, a[?] Our [?] follows…

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Wool Prospects Trade Abroad

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—Lack of actual sales is the chief characteristic of the local and all other wool markets at present…

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Wool Market Prime Mutton & LAMB

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 6

Prime light merino wethers and hoggets 6d. to 6 1/2d. per lb. Ewes and second quality 5d. to 5 1/2d. per lb. Primest lambs 7 1/2d to 8d. per lb…

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F. AND S. EXECUTIVE. Wheat Compensation

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 1

A well attended meeting of the executive of the Farmers and Settlors' Association was held in Sydney last Week, when the president,…

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Wheat Exports. 93,876 Tons in Nine Months. Rapid Loading. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 2

The steamer Egyptian created a record for the Port of Sydney by loading 198,178 bushels of wheat in bulk, equal to 66,000 bags in less than two days…

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Water in the Farm House. An Important Rural Problem

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 3

A motor truck with a specially constructed extension platform top, loaded with an exhibit of pumps, plumbing equipment, tools, and demonstrating…

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The Farm Garden. How to Make a Hotbed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 May 1924 · page 1

The first requisite for the making of a hotbed is a quantity of sable manure. Shake this out loosely—rejecting about a third of the loose…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 6

Wool sales were resumed in Melbourne on April 28, when Dalgety and Co., Ltd, submitted a catalogue of 1400 bales. Merino and fine crossbreds…

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London Wool Auctions

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 6

Messrs. Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., adise that their London agents have cabled that at the opening of wool auctions next Tuesday prices for merinos and…

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Markets Abroad. Wool. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 6

Bradford tops market was slightly more cheerful. Crossbreds were firm and merinos easier, a few week holders granting concessions. Quotations were…

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