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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,327 stories in Riverina's papers · page 58 of 117

Farmers' Annual Conference President Urges Co-operation. Colonel Bruxner Advocates Caution. Reference to Proportional Representation

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 2

The Annual Conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was opened in Sydney yesterday, and it has much work before it. Mr. Thorby, the president, in his opening address…

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Policy of Protection the Farmers Conference and Protection. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 1

At the Farmers' Conference to-day a resolution was moved: "Seeing that the policy of protection is an established fact, and that trades and labor…

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Sheep and Cattle Valves

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 7

Excellent competition was noticeable for both sheep and cattle at Homebush on Monday last. Only 12,000 sheep and lambs, and 2,000 cattle were…

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Co-operative Sheep Dips

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 5

Enterprise is shown by farmers in the Forbes district in constructing a co-operative sheep dip. Reports received from the Moree Pastures…

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Oversea Wheat Position. Lindley Walker Co-opera. Tive Wheat Co’s. Special Wheat Report

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

The above form report under dalf the August as follows:— [?] Monday fast we [?] [?] [?] following cable:—…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Discussed

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 2

The question whether there should be a compulsory wheat pool this year was discussed today, at the Farmer's and Settlers conference. The proposal…

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London Wool Sales London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

Fair business was done at the wool sales, with an upward tendency in merinos…

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The Cattle Cases. Honor to Whom Honor Is Due

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 3

In the hurry and torturous windings of such big cases as those of alleged cattle stealing which came before the Tenterfield Police Court last…

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New South Wales Wheat Compulsory or Voluntary Pool? Debate at F. & S.a. Conference. Grading of Wheat Not Favored

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 2

The greater part of yesterday's sitting of the New South Wales Farmers and Settlers' Association Conference was occupied in discussing questions of particular interest to the wheat-grower. The conference…

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Wheat Pool Interesting Debate F.s.a Conference Resolve

The Daily Express · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference to-day wheat matters discusses at some length, the opinion being to divided."Now a days, you…

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Homestead Farms Land District of Naranders. Available September 22

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 4

A notification setting apart six block, ranging from 1,230 acres to 1,264 acres, being portions 11,13 and 15, parish of Conapaira East, and…

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Farm Planning. As a Factor in Economical Production

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 4

Successful fanning largely resolves itself into a question of reducing the cost of production to the lowest possible point, and the economical…

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Farmer's Trying Ordeal

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 7

Mr. Patrick Hegarty, a well known farmer and grazier of Eskdale, (Vci.) had a trying experience last weeks. With son, Clarrie Hegorty, he was…

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For Profitable Dairying The Plough as an adjunct to the Cow

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

If the Australian dairy cow is to have her wants supplied, her owner must use the plough to a much greater extent than at present. If he finds…

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Farm Houses and Plant for Sale at Tarrandara

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 5

On Wednesday, 13th August Messrs W. E. Kyle and Co. of Gundagai will conduct a Big Sale of Mr. H. R. Henderson's Farm Horses Plant and…

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Larger Holdings the Farmers' Conference Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

At the Farmers' Conference to-day a resolution from Goonoo Goonoo road and Tamworth districts to the following effect was carried…

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Agriculture the Farm Garden When Raising Seedlings

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 7

The soil for the seed-bed or seed-box is prepared by mixing good garden loam with sand. Such a soil holds moisture well, allows the young plants…

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Wool

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 4

Messrs. Schute, Bell [?] port under date of Aug[?] Rather more activity noticeable in wool circl[?]…

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High Grade Mixed Farm

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 4

It is gratifying to find that those of the younger generation are realising the value of the river frontage country in this district. Mr. Patrick James…

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The Farmers in Conference

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 4

The great annual gathering of farmers, which is at present sitting in Sydney appears to be as representative and as enthusiastic about its objective…

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