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Farming & the land, 1925

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Wool Demand Stonger

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reported on 22nd: Demand at our Sydney wool Gale on Wednesday was very, brisk. France proved a particularly eager…

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Big Cattle Sale at Orange

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

In this issue Messrs. Leeds Bros. (Orange) and R. W. Dennis (Dubbo) advertise a special sale of 2000 store cattle at Orange, on Tuesday, August…

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Wagga Stock Sales. Sheep Prices Higher

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 8

On Thursday of last week the usual Sheep sale was conducted by all [?] at the Wagga [?] yards, when a very small yarding…

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The Wool Market. London Sales

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 3

At the London wool sales on Monday 1260 bales were offered, and about three-parts was sold. Superior scoured merinos met a…

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Wagga Rejects the Wool Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

Even though Sir John Higgins' wool stabilisation scheme may be rejected at the Australian conference on July 29, the intense discussion it has…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 4

At the London wool sales, 12,500 bales were offered. There was a good selection, but only about half was sold. Superior lines continue in good demand…

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Wool. the London Sales London, July 22

The Daily Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 12,500 hales were offered, comprising a good selection but only about hair was gold…

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Dairy Farming Notes. Herd Testing. (P. Waller, Dairy Inst[?]tor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 5

That judgment alone, when selecting milkers, is most unreliable, has boon amply demonstrated by the results obtained by the local herd…

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Wool Prices the Higgins Scheme Fear of Government Control

The Daily Express · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 1

Graziers, who between them own nearly 100,000 sheep, at a meeting in the Oxford Theatre yesterday afternoon, expressed appreciation of…

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Wool Proposals Turned Down Representative Conference at Wagga Better Organisation Suggested

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 5

District wool-growers met at Wagga yesterday, to consider the stabilisation scheme formulates by Sir John Higgins. The conference was strongly opposed to Government control, but favored the organisation…

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The Dairying Industry. Losses From Underfeeding

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 4

The significance of feed in relation to dairying receives periodical mention in the Agricultural Dept.'s notes. The appended remarks on the…

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Lost to the Farm. the Problem of the Rural Exodus

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 4

The increasing cityward drift of our rural population is a subject of such seriousness as to have been very anxiously discussed in recent…

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Birds Friends of the Farmer

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 8

The remarkable manner in which English birds which have been introduced into Australia are thriving here, and their possible effect on the…

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The Cootamundra Dairymen's Co-operative Association Directors' Annual Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

The directors of the Cootamundra Dairymen's Co-Operative Association Ltd., have much pleasure in presenting to shareholders and Suppliers the…

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A Farmer's Growl

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

"Farmers should have a more comfortable berth in the trains than the commercial traveller," said. Mr. Grogan, of Galong, delegate to the…

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Stony Point Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 2

The following resolutions were passed by the Stony Point P. and S. Association on July 18:— Moved that we are generally…

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Pars for Farmers

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 7

The meet [?] cow is Australia [?] 15th the property of the S[?] A[?] Inves[?] Co. Ltd. is de[?] Me[?]…

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Branding Sheep

The Daily Express · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 8

John .Cheney owns two places— one in Wagga district, and one in Gundagai district He shears and marks all his sheep at Opossum…

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Wool

The Daily Express · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 4

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., received advice from their London office, cable, as follows:—London of [?] by cable as follows “London…

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