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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,384 stories in Riverina's papers · page 32 of 120

Cricket in Butter Strange Exhibit at Wembley London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 2

The Overseas Farmers' Co-operative Federation has signed an agreement for the display and sale of butter in the Australian pavilion at Wembley…

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Wool Market Factors. the Question of Supplies

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—At the Sydney wool auctions which reopen next Monday, February 20th, 47,500 bales will be catalogued. The…

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Wheat Lumpers Threaten A Strike Wage Increase Wanted

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 1

Wheat lumpers ongagen at the White Bay sile terminal threaten to cease work to-morrow unless their demands for increased wages are…

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Victorian Farmers Pay Visit to Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 3

On Saturday night a party of tourists from Tatura, an irrigation district in the Goulburn Valley, arrived in Wagga in the course of a…

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Wagga Cattle Sale

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 3

S. V. Best and Co. report conducting their first cattle sale with other agents on Thursday after the alteration of the sales to sheep one week…

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Wool Prospects Good Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 1

Should good general rains fall in the pastoral districts of New South Wales, Australia's wool clip for this season is expected to be worth…

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The Sowing of Wheat. Timely Reminders to Growers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 1

As much depends upon the time when the wheat is sown as upon the variety that is sown. As a general rule late-maturing…

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Settlement Purchase Farms Available for application

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 2

The settlement purchase farms hereunder specified will be available for settlement purchase application on and after 20th April:—…

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Protect the Birds. Farmers' Valuable Ally

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 4

A subject of interest and value to the [?]hardist is that of bird life in relation to agriculture was chosen for the first of the 1925 series of popular…

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Southern Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 2

Competition was not so strong at opening Homebush sheep and lamb sales last Thursday, but demand brightened as the auctions progressed…

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Commercial Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 2

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Ltd. report under date 16th April:—Catalogues are now being prepared for the sales…

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Retaining Hens on the Farm The Question of Time

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 2

On the well-regulated farm, the disposal of aged and inferior hens will have been going on gradually during the last two, and in some cases, three…

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Southern Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 3

Wools from the South figured largely in the offerings at last Mondat's Sydney sales. The clips generally showed heaviness in condition…

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Wool Substitutes. Cotton and Artificial Silk

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 1

In days gone by, wool's chief menace from a substitution standpoint was cotton. But as a result of a decline in the worlds cotton crop, and the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 10

The annual meeting of members of Hillston branch of the above Association was held on Saturday evening at Mr. Peever's office…

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Growing Crop Competition

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 3

At the meeting of the Hillston Show Committee on Saturday afternoon last, the following letter was read from Mr A, McArthur, Secretary…

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Country Life. Why Farmers' Sons Leave

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 5

Speaking at a function in connection with the M U ,I O O.F. Lodge at Byron Bay, Bro. Waterhouse, secretary of the Richmond district…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 8

The distractions usually met with at Easter period effectually slowed down the wheels of trade, business [?] report being practically…

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Wool Auctions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 5

The detractions usually met with at the Easter period effectually slowed down the wheels of trade, business since our last report being practically…

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Wool Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1925 · page 2

Goldsbrough Mort and Co, offered on Tuesday 2523 balos. There was good competition, especially for fine fleece and pieces, values for such…

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