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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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The World’s Wheat. Why Prices Are High

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 6

With cash wheat selling at two dollars a bushel in the Western Wheat States of America, and the Chicago futures market at 1 dollar 50 cents…

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Centralised Wheat Selling Is it Likely LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 1

Giving evidence before the Food Commission. Sir Nicholls discounted the likelihood of centralised selling of wheat. He pointed out that the…

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Wheat and Flour I.L.P.'s Programme Import Board Wanted London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 2

Giving evidence before the Royal Commission on food prices in regard to wheat and breadstuffs, Mr. I. F. Wise, member of the Food Council,…

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Dairying Milk Veins and Production

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 4

The so-called milk veins which extend forward from the udder on the abdomen of the cow arc not milk veins at all, but blood veins. This…

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Dairying Capacity in the Cow. Some Indications

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 January 1925 · page 5

Since 60 per cent. of the feed consumed by the cow is required for her own maintenance, the interest of her feeder centres in the remaining…

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Wheat Diseases Remedial Measures M.P. AND A.A. Helps Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 1

By means of its Show and its annual growing crops competition the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association has for…

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Murdered or Drugged Balranald Sensation Farmer Disappears Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 4

According to information which has been supplied to the police, sensational developments will follow the disappearance of Thomas Grainer Thomson,…

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Food Commission Inquiry. Advice to English Farmers. Concentrate on Stockraising. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1925 · page 4

Giving evidence before the Food Commission, the chairman of Spiller's industries discounted the likelihood of the centralised selling of wheat. He…

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Sheep Sale at Orange

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 2

Messrs. McNelily, Crampton, and Martin Ltd., report having held on the 27th nit., one of the most successful [?] sales in the Orange Corporation…

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Wheat Boom Record of Australian Cargoes Dealt With LONDON, January 30

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 1

Reviewing the week's remarkable total of 80 wheat cargoes being sold, the trade journal, the "Grain Reporter," alludes mentions…

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Almost Famine Ireland's Hard Days Crops and Stock Fail London, January 30

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 2 February 1925 · page 1

This is deemed to, be the hardest year in Ireland since the black famine of 1874. There is a most acute fuel famine…

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Sheep Skins

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 4

The N.Z.L.M.A. Co. reported on Friday: At to day's sales 25.010 sheepskins were offered as compared with 28,202 last week. The market for all…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Limited report:— Catalogues this week provided a very attractive selection,…

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The Wool Position. Healthy Outlook

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 3 February 1925 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: —Both in Australia and London a strengthening in demand for all good wools has recently been noticeable…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 1

Cargoes were quiet to-day owing to American advices of declining demand and to news of large world shipments. Quotations were occasionally easier…

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Southern Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 4

Recent figures were not maintained at Homebush last Monday Only 9,000 head were forward, but this supply proved quite equal to demand…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 1

W. H. Wheatley report having yarded over 20,000 sheep at Goulburn on January 29 to a good and representative attendance of buyers from…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 1

The Brisbane wool sales opened to-day. Competition was better, with all countries operating. Good to average fleeces, were down 10 per cent. on last…

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Markets Abroad. Sales of Australian Produce London, Monday. WOOL

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 February 1925 · page 1

At the wool salas 9,700 bales were offered. Business was quiet but New Zealand new clip and light greasy crossbreds, of which there was a good…

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Wool and Wheat

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 2

"I do wish I had sold my wool before the drop in values came!" Quite a number have been heard to say this. There is a…

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