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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,384 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 120

Sheep Pests

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

An abnormally wet spell, such as the present season, brings the inevitable pests, from which the sheep-owner in Australia is seldom, if ever,…

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Fat Cattle Homebush Market

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 12

The Secretary of Farmers and Graziers' Co Op. Co. reports under date 5th January : —We are pleased to report prime…

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Farmers to Load Wheat. Reply to Mr. Trethowan Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

Mr. Wakeling, secretary of the Returned Sailors and Soldier's Waterside workers' Union, referring to Mr. A. K…

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Farm and Dairy the Orchard. Summer Training of Fruit Trees

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

The summer training of fruit trees is of very grate importance and it should be judiciously and carefully done by those who are fully…

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World's Wheat British Control "The Sinister Six" Australia's Improvement

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

Interesting evidence was given by experts before the Food Commission of Inquiry in Britain on Wednesday relative to the world's…

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Wheat Growing Methods High Standard in Riverina. Cultivating the Fallow

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 2

A gratifying tribute to the excellent standard reached by some of the Riverina wheatgrowers is paid by Mr. H. C. Stening. [?].D.A. manager of the…

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Farmer Shot in Head. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 4

George Collis, a farmer of South Gippsland, was carrying a rifle when out shooting with a companion when the weapon accidentally exploded. The…

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Efficiency in Farming. on Erin Vale—warre Warral

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 3

Probably the Riverina holds (with the exception of Mr. [?] Brondrill, of Allonby) as more enlightened, practical and progressive primary producer than Mr…

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WHEAT 6/- Country Stations. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 1

The New South Wales Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee has received cabled advice from its London office the effect that buyers are holding…

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Latest From World's Markets Wheat Pool's London Cable Interstate Commercial News Good Prices for Stock at Wagga Sale-yards. New York

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 1

Chicago wheat options are quoted as follows: May, 184 1-3 cents a bushel: July, 158¼ cents; September, 147 1-8 cents…

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Bagged Wheat Transport Bags Returned Free

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., has received the following official information from the Secretary for Railways: "The Commissioners have done all…

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Chicago Wheat Options. New York

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 January 1925 · page 2

Chicago wheat options are quoted: May 188½ cents; July 163¼ cents; September 151¾ cents…

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Sheep Skins

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan, and Mercantile Agency o. Reports:— At our sales 32,900 sheepskins were offered as compared with 49,794 last…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 3

The Co-Operative Wool and Produce Co. Ltd., submitted a catalogue of approximately 6,000 bales on the the 13th January. They quote the…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wire: We sold eight thousand seven hundred bales wool our Sydney sale to-day. Japan very active. Germany also…

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Wool Report

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report under date 13th January, 1925:—This weeks auctions marked the opening of the second day of the selling…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 3

At the Sydney wool sales today 8780 bales were offered at auction and 7276 were sold. Private sales totalled 1499 bales. The Sydney wool selling…

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"Bon Jean" Wheat. English Sample Tried

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 6

A sample of wheat grown for the first time in Australia was recently delivered to Messrs. Abel, Wilkins and Company, agents, in Wellington. It…

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Price of Butter. to Be Reduced ½d. SYDNEY

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 4

The Butter Advisory Council meets in Sydney on Thursday, when the price of butter is almost certain to be reduced by ½d per lb…

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Transit of Stock Cootamundra to West Narrabri a Slow Train Trip with the Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1925 · page 2

A pastoralist from the Narrabri district came and bought sheep at Cootamundra, trucked them at 5.30 a.m. on the Tuesday, and got away by 7.30…

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