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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Wants a Wife Queensland Farmer's Quest London, January 8

The Daily Express · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 2

Ald. Chivers., Mayor of Bath announces that he has found a Queens land farmer, with an honest face, who is looking out for a wife…

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Farmers Revolt Width of Tyres Effect of an Edict in Spain (Reuter Service) LONDON, January 1[?]

The Daily Express · Monday 11 January 1926 · page 1

A message from Toulouse says that a Government edict profiting the use of two-wheeled carts in Spain unless the wheels are fitted with…

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Commercial Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

Dalgerty and Co., Ltd., wired to-day: One hundred thousand bales of wool are to be submitted by Sydney brokers during January. We opened…

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Wheat Engorgement in Horses

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 3

During the harvest season the Stock Branch constantly receives inquiries from wheat districts as to the treatment of horses which have gorged…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 6

Messrs. Winch[?]ombe, Carson, Ltd. report that been competition was experienced at the opening-Sydney wool sales to-day. Yorkshire and Japan…

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Commercial Wool. Sydney Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day, 11,-054 bales were offered and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 10,678 bales…

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Clearing for Wheat. a Record From Goolgowi

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

Mr. Murray White, property owner from near Goolgowi brings news of great advancement in wheat farming in his district…

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Butter Fat Record. Jersey Heifer's Feat. a World's Champion

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 7

A three-year-old Jersey heifer, Killingly Torono Lass, has established a new world's record for an animal of her age by producing 817-lb. of butter…

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Sydney Wool Sales Slightly Below December Levels Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 3

The Sydney wool gales were resumed to-day, when 11,054 bales were offered at auction, and 10,206 were sold. The private sales amounted to 472 bales…

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Artificial Wool Thriving Italian Industry Manufacturers' Opinion Revolutionise Bradford Trade LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 1

Th "Yorkshire Post's" special Turin representative, sent chiefly to investigate artificial wool, sketches remarkably the intense industrial…

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Artificial Wool Great New Industry Started in Italy Investigation by Yorkshire Press Official Inventor Deprecates Theory That the New Fibre Will Adversely Affect Wool Trade. London, January 10

The Daily Express · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 1

The “Yorkshire Post’s” special correspondent at Turin, Italy, who was sent chiefly to investigate the artificial wool industry, sketches a…

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Traction Engines For Farm Work

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 1

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini) stated on Saturday that, after consultation with the Premier (Mr. Lang), he had decided to introduce…

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"Cutworm" Pest in Tobacco Crops in the Murray River Districts

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 3

The caterpillars at present appearing in large numbers in the tobacco crop are probably "cutworms," which hide by day in the soil and feed at…

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Origin of Share Farming the First Share Farmer

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

The question of when share farming was inaugurated as a branch of the farming industry has often been discussed, but so far as the Riverina…

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Lamb Raising Industry Lake View Lucerne Farms

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 2

From time to time the "Irrigator" has urged the advisableness of the Irrigation, Commission encouraging the growing on the areas of lucerne…

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Commercial. Wool Sydney Sales, Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 2

At the woo[?]sales to-day 71,406 bales were catalogued and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to [?] pales. The…

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Liverpool Wheat Prices

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable from Liverpool: "January parcels, valued at 61/9; small demand: Argentine prices…

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Artificial Wool Interest at Bradford Effect on Wool Industry London, January [?]

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 2

The “Yorkshire Post’s” description of the artificial wool (cabled on Sunday has aroused tremendous interest at Bradford where the te[?]dle…

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Commercial Wool Sydney Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day, [?]01 bales were offered and 9,893, including private lots, were [?]old. The market showed no change…

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London Wool Sales to Open on Tuesday London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 2

The first of the 1926 London wool sales will be commenced on January 19, and are expected to close on February 11. The total amount available…

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