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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Sheep Louse and Tick Government Proclamation

The Daily Express · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 2

A proclamation by the Governor in Council has been published in the “Government Gazetti” notifying that owing to the diseases known as sheep…

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1916-17 Wheat Pool Compensation Claims

Ariah Park News · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 5

The test case by Mr King, of Criterion Farm, Bectric, against the Government has now reached the stage where it is ready to…

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Commercial Wool Sydney Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 2

At tho wool sales to-day 1[?],287 bales were offered. There was a good selection and active demand, and about 12,000 bales were sold,…

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Murrumbidgee Flats Rich Lands for Dairy Farming

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 4

The unquestionable quality of the Murrumbidgee River flats has been the subject of much discussion. Nevertheless, appreciation has been…

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Rice Growing Murrumbidgee Crops

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

There is every possibility that rice growing on the shallower heavy soils of the Murrumbidgee irrigation area will be established successfully…

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Warwick Farm Unaffected by Rain SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 1

The heavy rain for the past few days not affected the Warwick Farm racecourse, and it is expected that the course will be in first-class…

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The Country Party Reorganisation Scheme Adopted by Federal Farmers Comments On Forward Move MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 March 1926 · page 2

The interstate conference of the Country Tarty to-day, decided that the federal Country Party shall, in future, be known as the…

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Pastoral Hand-feeding of Sheep the Utility of Scrub

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 8

While edible trees and scrub undoubtedly have their utility for the pastoralist in dry times, it is unwise to make use of them except as a…

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Wagga Cattle Sale

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and [?] Agency Co. Ltd . Wagga [?] port having held their usual fortnightly cattle sale on Thursday , March 18…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 4

Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., sport under date 19th March:— Extensive catalogues were offered during the week, and there was no…

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Dairying Winter Fodder Crops a Seasonable Reminder to the Dairy-farmer

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 4

Considering the great value of fodder crops to the dairy-farmer in winter and sprng, every farmer might be expected to have, at any rate, a few…

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The Basis of Good Farming Wheat Growers Tribute to Fallow

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 3

"The basis of all good farming is follow. The basics of [?] crops every year on that follow is good Cultivation and [?] . This…

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Sheep Sales Wagga Market a Sharp Rise

The Daily Express · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 1

Prices at the Wagga sheep market yesterday were 6/ to 10/ above the improved rates of the last forty-nightly safes…

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Wagga Sheep Market Sharp Rise in Values

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 6

The weekly market at the Wagga Municipal Sale Yards yesterday was the strongest for several months past. As the direct result of this week's…

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ALL-AUSTRALIAN Farmers' Federation Primary Producers' Proposal Value of Bulk and Bagged Wheat SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 2

At a meeting of the Primary Producers Union today, it was decided that with a view of establishing a federation of farmers' organisation…

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Sydney Wool Auctions Value in Growers' Favor

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers aud Graziers' Co-op. Co., reports :-- At our sale on the 15th inst, we offered an excellent selection,…

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Sydney Wool Auctions . Value in Growers' Favor

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and [?] Co-op reports : At our sale on the 15th inst [?] offered an [?] selection , [?]…

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Closing Wool Sales Merinos Higher Steady Demand LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 1

At the closing wool sales 13,194 bales were offered. There was a steady demand generally at full [?] rates. About 12,000 bales were…

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Markets Abroad Produce Prices in Other Countries London Wool Sales London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 6

At the wool sales to-day 10,240 bales were offered. A superior selection met with ready demand and about 9000 bales were sold at full current rates…

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ADELONG 21st Show Public Appreciation. a Big Attendance, Though Curtailed by Rain. Splendid Ring Events. Magnificent Pavilion Display Interest in Sheep Dog Trial

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 1

The 21st annual Adeloag Show opened on Tuesday last in dull threatening weather. The day, however, improved, and was most…

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