Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,327 stories in Riverina's papers · page 39 of 117

Victorian Butter Prospects. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 3

As the result of bountiful rains and mild weather, feed is plentiful, and supplies of butter from the western districts is showing an increase. The…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Bulk Handling of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 2

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., has received the following reply to his representations to the goods superintend of New South Wales railways, on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fat Lambs and Wheat

Ariah Park News · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 2

"In Alabama, one of the greatest cotton-growing States in America, where cotton only had been grown until the advent of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wheat Pool a New Scheme

Ariah Park News · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 3

Statements have been made that the present might be the last year of the Voluntary Wheat Pool. The present organisation is in a position…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Markets Abroad. London Wool Report

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., Wagga, has received the following cablegram from London:—"Wool sales closed with fairly firm tone to-day…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A Pioneer Passes. First to Cross Sheep Over Gundagai Bridge

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 2

The man who crossed the first mob of sheep over Prince Alfred bridge, is dead. He was Mr. Henry Hubbard, who recently,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Man on the Land Plea for Mixed Farming Results at Uranquinty Mr. A. Lewington's Opinions

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 6

In the course of an address on fat lamb raising in conjunction with wheat-growing before the recent Agricultural Bureau Conference at Parkes, Mr. J…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

COMMERCIAL. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 5

Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., report under date 16th May:— There is practically nothing doing in the wool market at the moment,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 1

[?] Bell and Co., Ltd., reports [?] week Brisbane sates [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Oversea Wheat Position

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 1

Lindley Walker Co-op. Co.'s special wheat report under date 19th May:— Our cable to-day reads as follows:— "Demand quieter, the Continent…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Field Wheat Competition

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 5

The secretary of Hillston P. and A. Association (Mr J. E. Peevers) has received the following lebber from the secretary of Narandera Agricultural…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Commercial. Top Figures for Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 2

Demand was most buoyant at the Homebush sheep und lamb auctions last Monday. Only 12,000 head were forward. Prices ruled right up to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Markets Abroad. Wheat. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 4

Cargoes were firm and there was good inquiry at threepence to sixpence higher. Parcels were in fair request at a similar advance…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Boy Migrants for Farm Work

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 5

The following article on the question of boy migrants for farm work has been forwarded to the "Irrigator" by the Department Of Labor and…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

P[?]s for Farmers

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 5

L[?]nes and [?] is being c[?]d to wheatrowan in the Fla[?] di[?] chough detay in the delivery of [?]. [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

A Fascinating Proposal a Financial Genius Wanted. the Wheat Pool—a Suggestion

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 6

Practically every wheatgrower believes in the principle of Co-operative Marketing, the only difference of opinion being in the methods of administration. It seems to me that the question of a continuance of the Pool resolves itself into this: Whether the interests of the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Of Interest to Farmers and Producers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 4

In our columns to-day wo publish a proposal of a very attractive description written by Mr. T. J. A. Fitzpatrick, of "Warre Warral," Junee. To…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Price of Butter Down. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 2

The Butter Advisory Committee announced to-day that butter has been reduced by 1d per pound to 1/5½ or the same quote as given by the Coastal…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Goulburn Sheep Sale. Store Sheep to £2 5s per head. Batlow Cattle

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 3

O. H. Fumer and Co. report a splendid yarding of high class sheep at their special sale at Goalburn. The market opened firm, and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wool Report

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date 21st May: —In the absence of auction sales, there is little to report regarding…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →