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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

2,751 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 138

The Romance of the Riverina Lonely Resting Places Converted Into Thriving Towns Sheep Turned Into Smiling Wheat Paddocks

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 1

Riverina! A name to conjure with in the golden pastoral years; a name to conjure with to-day. Since that faraway time when Hume, in 1824,…

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Artificial Wool Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 1

That Sydney is threatened with the rivalry of the new syn[?]hetic product “Sniafil” against the lower Qualities of Australian wool is still the…

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London Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 3

At the closing wool sales to-day 7652 bales were offered. The small supply met with steady demand. Crossbreds finished rather irregular. Merinos,…

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Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 2

The Sydney wool sales were continued to-day, when 10,881 bales were offered at auction, and 10,115 sold. Private sales amounted to 994 bales…

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Canadian Wheat Official Tests at Cowra

The Daily Express · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 2

The Under Secretary for Agriculture, Mr. S. D. Ross, has written to Mr. V. W. E. Goodin, saying “I am directed by the Minister to inform…

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Stock Returns Sheep Increase De[?] in Big Stock

The Daily Express · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 2

The annual returns prepared by the Wagga Pasturos Protection [?]trict Stock inspector Mr F. H. Whyte, show an increase in the…

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Artificial Wool a Geman Substitute. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 2

The Berlin correspondent of "Fair child's Tetile Bulletin," says the appearance of the Italian artificial wool has stimulated German manufacturers…

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Wool the London Sales Close of the Series London, February 9

The Daily Express · Thursday 11 February 1926 · page 4

At the closing of the wool [?] 7,652 sales were offered and [?] with steady demand. Crossbreds [?]bed rather…

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Wheat

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 3

Up to last Saturday 98.757 bags of wheal have crossed the railway weighbridge, and as there are about 2000 bags still to be carted, [?]…

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Wool

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 6
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes"-- Of late the wool market has sufferred a quite unexpected setback. In…

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Commercial Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 5

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., report: Values in Brisbane have been maintained at about the levels ruling at the last series in Sydney. Adverse…

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European Wheat Position

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 6

[?] [?] that the [?] [?] Russia out of the question [?] [?] quarters [?]…

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London Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 3

Younghusband, Ltd., Albury, have received the following cable from their London agents:—"The London sales closed yesterday. As compared…

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Wool. Local Sales

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 8

The secretary [?] and [?] [?] Co-op [?] the has [?] set-back [?][?]…

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Sheep Blowflies. Their Range and Longevity

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 3

The importance of carcase destruction as one of the means of controlling the sheep blowfly has long been emphasised by the Department of…

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Varieties of Wheat. [?] Recomment’ for Pistricts

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 3

[?] [?] [?] ensuing [?] [?]…

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Homebush Market. Cattle 10/- to 20/- Dearer. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, wired to-day:—"2,000 cattle were yarded, the bulk being medium quality; prime were 10/- to 20/- dearer at…

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Wagga Sheep Sales Spirited Towards the End. Opening Sales Quiet

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 3

Yesterday's sheep market at Wagga Municipal saleyards attracted a very large attendance of buyers from all surrounding districts. Although the…

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