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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,384 stories in Riverina's papers · page 64 of 120

Wheat Problems. As Simplifled by Rotation

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 4

Many of the problems that confront the wheat-grower may be solved by rotation of crops. All farm crops require very much…

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Wool Scheme Growers Confer. Rejection Confirmed

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 6

Upwards of 100 members of the council of the Graziers' Association and delegates appointed from meetings of district committees assembled…

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Wool Skin Case Another Adjournment. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 2

The appeal in the famous skin wool case came before the Full Court to-day but was adjourned for a week. The applicants are appealing against…

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Brighter Wool Trade. the Change in Japanese Buying

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: —Despite dullness in trade in Yorkshire due to the strike among textile workers, the wool market has of…

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An Important Undertaking A Work of Great Benefit to Griffith. Communication with New Wheat Lands

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 3

On several occasions the "Irrigator" has urged the importance of giving the settlers who have taken up land on the Griffith-Hillston line a…

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Barellan Farmers and Settlers' Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 4

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Barellan branch of the F. and S. Association was held in the hall on Saturday week. There was a good…

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Good Dairy Washes. Three Useful Formulae

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 3

The following wash is used by many dairy-farmers, and has been proved satisfactory at Hawkesbury Agricultural College:—Mix…

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Self-help in Farming. a Useful Organisation

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 4

"There is not a pot of gold at the end of the legislative rainbow. There is no magic power in legislation as a panacea for agricultural difficulties—…

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The Apricot Crop A Better Outlook

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 1

At the last mooting of the Murrumbidgee Council of the Canning Fruit growers Association of N.S.W. and Victoria. held a couple of days ago,…

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Dairy Herd Sold

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and M.A, Co. Ltd., Wagga, report having held a very successful sale of the whole of Mr. N. E. Woods’, of “Oberne.”…

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Wheat Progress Victorian Development Fund. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 August 1925 · page 2

The State Cabinet to-day approved of the creation of a committee to manage the fund arising out of the wheat pool, which is to be applied towards…

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Butter Market

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 4

The Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society reports:— "Although the late summer and autumn production was much greater…

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Brighter Demand for Cattle

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson report:— Biddings for cattle were most brisk at Homebush last Monday, Values for all Classes showed an upward trend…

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For the Man on the Land Maintenance of Wheat Varieties Result of Department's Sudan Grass Tests Sheep in Manchuria and Mongolia

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 1

As by careful selection strains and varieties of animals and plants are evolved, so, by neglect, they may be allowed to deteriorate. The methods employed in maintaining the standard arid purity of Federation wheat are…

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The Wool Industry Prices and The-lock-out London, Aug. 4

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 1

The "Daily Herald" says, editorially, that the government appointed a Court of Inquiry into the wool trade lockout…

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N.S.W. Country Party F.S.A, Conference "Progressive" Name Mr. Thorby Claims Australian Parity National Party and the 1916-17 Wheat Pool

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 2

The name of the "Farmers and Settlers' Association" will not be changed, as was proposed; but the name of the "Progressive Party" will be altered to "New South Wales Country Party." This was decided by the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 5

A meeting of the Hillston branch of the above was held on Saturday last. There were present Messrs W Cashmere (president), T. Morant, C…

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Farm Tractor Spirit. Knock to Farmers

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 8

No farmer or country storekeeper or dealer requires to be told that an import duty on cased motor spirit and kerohene which is now before the…

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To Fail at Dairying Practices That Help

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 1

There are a number of practices that tend to failure at dairying. Following, translated from an American paper, are a few:—…

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Wires Farmers and Settlers' Conference Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 1

At the Farmers and Settlers' conference to-day a motion that the office of Agent-General should be abolished was defeated by a large…

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