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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Cootamundra Fallow and Crop Competition

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 March 1926 · page 2

The local Show Association decided a few weeks ago to fall in with the recommendation of the Agricultural Department, and hold a combined…

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Gundagai Pastoral & Agricultural Society Annual Exhibition. Attractive Pavilion Exhibits; Weaker Ring Events. Fat Stock, Cattle and Sheep Make a Good Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 2

With everything against it—the absence of rain for many months, extensive flood damage to be repaired, and a "brand new" set of officers stearing the ship— the "Back to Autumn" Show was held on Wednesday and Thursday and while a few old faces such as W.J. Weir, the Judds and one or two others made…

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Wool

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—Owing to the intervention of the Easter holidays and the holding of another series in Brisbane sales…

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Wheat Monument

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 1

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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Wool Report

The Daily Express · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 2

Messrs. Sehule, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:— Owing to the intervention of the Easter holidays and the holding of…

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Items of News Wagga Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 2

The price of wheat in Wagga yesterday was 5/3 a bushel bagged, and5/1 balk…

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Commercial Wool Sydney Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 8,803 bales were offered and the sales, in eluding private transactions, amounted to 8,924 bales…

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Firm Wool Demand Supplies in Great Britain

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Any doubts held as to the sound, ness of wool values should be dispelled as a result of recent…

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"Charmed With Your Town." Farmer Delegate's Opinion 53 Years Ago and Now

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 5

Mr. A. Davis, of Gilmore, one of the delegates to the Conference of the Agricultural Bureau at Young, has written some of his impressions…

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Commercial Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 4

Mr. M. Gibb, Cootamundra, is in receipt of the following [?] from Messrs. Dalgety and Co:— We offered 6,300 bales to-day, in…

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London Wool Sales London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 1

At the London wool sales 13,287 bales were offered. There was a good selection and active demand. About 12,000 bales were sold, principally of…

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Commercial Wool. Sydney Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 11,192 bales were offered and the sales, including private transactions, amounted to 11,816 bales…

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P.P. UNION Mr. P. Grant President Poultry Farmers' Affiliation Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 2
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The Central Executive Council of the Primary Producers Union held its annual meeting in Sydney to-day. The president, in his report, referred…

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Farmers' Unions and the Country Party

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 2

Very often confusion arises from the idea that the Country Party is responsible solely to the primary producers, but this is as misleading as it would…

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Dairyman Shot Son Gives Himself Up. Northern Rivers Tragedy. Murwillumbah

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 March 1926 · page 2

A young man, Bruce Havelock Strong (26), has been arrested in connection with the death of his father at U[?] Police inquiries have elicited the…

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Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 3

Under the influence of a keen and general demand the market ruled at the best point of the week at the wool sales to-day and full and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report that at the sale on March 17 competition was widespread, America, as usual, taking the leading [?] of bright, free…

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Tarcutta Wool Clips

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 3

Offerings at the Sydney auctions last Monday included a few district lines. Mr. B. Shoemark, Tarcutta, obtained 23¼d for merino fleece, and 21½d…

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Gundagai Sheep Bring Big Prices

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 2

Mr. J. 0. Robertson, of "Nargoon," was "on a winner" this week, in Melbourne. The 195 xbred and comeback wethers he trucked there…

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