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Farming & the land, 1926

2,751 stories in Riverina's papers · page 26 of 138

Commercial Sheep Skins

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., reported on Friday:- An to-day's sale 27,749 sheep skins were offered as compared with…

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Wheat Monument

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 4

It is proposed to build a monument in Sydney Botanical Gardens upon the spot where wheat was first planted by Alan Cuningham in New South Wales…

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Wagga Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

There has been no ch[?] the quotations ruling in [?] wheat since last Friday [?] quoted are 4/11 for [?] 4/9 for…

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Wool Auctions

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd. Sydney, report:— Reports from the various selling and manufacturing centres continue…

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Brighter Wool Position Wool Not Plentiful

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: —Conditions at present certainly point to firmer wool values. At no time during this season has…

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Wool Market General Competition

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Company, writes:— At our recent wool sale we offered a good selection of wools, including…

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Bids at Auction. Ownership of Cattle

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

At the Draidwood Police Court, before Mr. Adams, P.M., the Crown proceeded against William Hart for allegedly taking bids from an owner…

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Sydney Wheat Market Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 1

No alteration was made by shippers to-day in night country wheat limits. The present price is 411 a bushel…

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Shortage of Butter Victoria Suffers MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 1

Butter and milk have been increased in price. First quality butter be retailed at 2/1 per 1b, and milk selling at Std. per quart…

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Fodder for 12,000 Sheep for Nine Months

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 2

In the course of the judging in the M.P. and A.A. fallow and fodder competitions, while the judge, Mr. L. Harrison, and the party were at…

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Commercial Wool Sidney Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 4

The eighteenth scales of Sydney wool sales Commenced this afternoon. Messrs. pltt, Sun and Bendery and the Commonwealth Wool and Produce…

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Stock in New South Wales. 2,000,000 More Sheep

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 March 1926 · page 1

The Stock Branch, Department of Agriculture has compiled from returns furnished by the stock inspectors for the various P.P. Districts,…

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Dutch Cattle Regulations

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

Advice has been received that dairy and stud cattle from New South Wales will now be accepted in the Netherlands. of the Dutch East Indies, but must…

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Agga Wheat Market

The Daily Express · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 1

Wheat buyers in Wagga are operating warily yesterday. Those who were [?]ying were paying to 4/11…

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Wool Market General Competition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 6

The secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company writes:—At our recent sale we offered a good selection of wools, including a number…

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London Wool Sales London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 1

The wool sales opened with prices mostly unchanged. Slipes were rather easier…

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Commercial Wool Sales. Sydney Series Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 3

The Sydney wool sales were continued today, when catalogues aggregating 11031 bales were offered by the New Zealand Loan and…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Competition Again Brisk Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 5

Competition at to-day's wool auctions was again brisk. The demand on American account was well maintained, and the prices for all lines, when even…

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Homestead Farm Ballot

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

At the Wagga Land Board Office a ballot for four blocks on homestead area 1674 was held. There were 370 applications. The ballot resulted: F…

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New Country Outlook Seized with Importance of Farmers' Problems Result of Country Party Work Dr. Page's Convincing Speech at Ballarat MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 2

The Federal Treasurer, Dr. Earle Page, speaking at the annual conference of the Victorian Fanners' Union at Ballarat, said he recently perused his policy speech of the 1922 elections, and he was surprised to find how…

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