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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

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Rice Growing Murrumbidgee Crops

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 2

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

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Farm Machinery Cheap European Material Suggestion in Parliament Read-making Machinery Tariff MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 2

In the House of Representative the Minister for Customs, Mr. Pratten promised Mr. Lister (Vice., Nat.) to have inquiries made as to the truth…

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Who Should Vote To-morrow All Holders of Farms 10 Acres or Over

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 2

A poll will be taken between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to-morrow (Saturday) to elect the settlers' representatives on. the Civilian Settlers…

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Goulbura Valley, Fallow and Crop Competition

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

(Extract from H. R. Alexander's new booklet, "Lossons of Crop [?] , 1925-26.") At Dookie , Victoria in the Goulburn…

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Better Farming Train

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 2

Delagates to the [?] [?] of the New Settlers League was being held in Melbourne [?] better farming train on Monday…

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Agricultural. Soil-improving Crops Their Economy and Utilisation

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 26 March 1926 · page 5

In many cases, farmers postpone the day of introducing soli-improving crops because they do not care to grow a crop for the apparently…

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Useful to Farmers

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

Many farmers are unaware of the wide range of literature published by the Department of Agriculture for their guidance. The departmental…

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Wool

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 4

Messrs. Schute Bell and Co. Lin[?]ted report under date of March [?] Overwhelming interests canters the far[?]reacging effects of the…

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Soaring Values for Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 4

Agents report an unusually keen demand for all lines of sheep. This applies not only to the Wagga district but in several surroundings districts…

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Hodgson Divorce Former M.L.A.'S Evidence £ 500 for Election Expenses Wheat Scandals Recalled SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 3

When the Hodgson divorce case was resumed to-day Carlyle wood Johnston a former member of the New South Wales Legislative…

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No Rain At Warwick Farm SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 8

Despite the torrential rain which had fallen in the city during yesterday no falls occurred on the Warwick Farm Ra[?] which is in perfect condition…

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At Warwick Farm Course “Dry As A[?]bone Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 1

Mr. A. J. Higgins, Chairman of the A.J.C, Stipendiary Stewards to-day visited Warwick Farm Racecourse. When he returned he stated that the…

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Robert Burns, Farmer

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 5

When Scotsmen toast the immortal memory, few of them are likely to recall call Burns as one of the most progressive farmers of his day…

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Warwick Farm Races To-days Prospects

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 3

As to-day’s meeting at Warwick Farm is the last prior to the Commencement of the Sydney tup meeting more light should be thrown on…

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Warwick Farm Track lN Good Order Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 27 March 1926 · page 3

Mr. C. W. Cropper, Secretary of the A.J.C. stated to-day that no rain had fallen at Warwick Farm yesterday or to-day. So far the course is…

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The Wool Market

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson report:—A year ago the wool trade was in a most unsettled condition. Only 70 to 75 per cent, of the quantities then…

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Wool London Series of Sales Satisfactory Retrospect London, March 26

The Daily Express · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 1

The “London Trade Summary” says that wool traders generally express satisfaction at the result of the sales just concluded, which were regarded…

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Farmer's Victory Roumanian Cabinet Resigns End of Bratianu Regime Bucharest

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 2

The King of Roumania was accepted the resignation of the Bratiann Cabinet. His Majesty is expected to ask General Avereseu to form a new…

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Warwick Farm Races Notes on the Racing Windbag Atones

The Daily Express · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 4

Windbag atoned for his defeat by Vallcare at Rosehill by capturing the Chipping Norton Stakes from The Night Patrol and Pantheon…

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Warwick Farm Races Tookarby Wins Cup Victorians Day Out Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 4

The Warwick Farm Race Club [?] its March meeting today in dull weather. There was a large attendance Victorian horses showed up…

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