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Farming & the land, 1926

2,751 stories in Riverina's papers · page 35 of 138

Damage on Farms Mudgee Sa[?]ay

The Daily Express · Monday 29 March 1926 · page 1

The floods have [?]used considerable damage along the [?]urrund [?]ll[?] [?]ucerp[?] flat[?] and farms adjoining the Ou[?] gong River. He[?]vy logs and [?]…

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The Pastoral Outlook

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 8

The pastoral outlook has been immeasurably improved by the widespread rain. Up to its advent the position was serious, and drought was…

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Wheat Monument

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 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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The Wool Market

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 8

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: Overwhelming interest centres in the far-reaching effects of the bountiful rains of the past ten days. Early…

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Price of Sheep. Remarkable Increase

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 1

The sheep and lamb auctions at the Hemebush markets were excited on Thursday, and values rose remarkably. This was due to the widespread rains…

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The Outlook For Wool

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 5

Wiuchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date March 25:—A year ago the wool trade was in a most unsettled condition. Only 70 to 75 per cent…

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Hand-feeding of Sheep. The Utility of Scrub

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 4

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 last…

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Sydney Wool Auctions Value in Growers' Favor

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 3

The Secretary, Fanners and Graziers' Co-op. Co., reports :— At our sale on the 15th last, we offered an excellent selection…

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Sydney Wool Auctions. Value in Grower's Favor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers" Co-op, reports:— At our sale on the 15th last, we ode ted an excellent selection…

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Tookarby Farming Latest Pascies. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1926 · page 3

There is very little between pilli wiukio and Tookarby for favoritism for the Sydney Cub. Many bookmarks. who are panle taken by Tookarby's…

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Knocked Down Well Injured Farmer's Fight for Life. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1926 · page 2

A farmer named H. Ransden was working a pump over a well at his farm. Then the handle sprang from his grasp and knocked him into the hole…

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The Tractor and Wheat Growing

Ariah Park News · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 6

Referring to the expansion of the wheat areas in the Kansas territory, a correspondent in the " U.S.A. National City Bank…

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Sydney Wool Auctions Value in Growers Favor

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 10

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

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Show Luncheon Speeches Migration and Transport Problems Praise for Live Stock and Wheat Views of Governor-General, Prime Minister, and Show President

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2

At the Show luncheon, the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, stated that a commission would inquire into and report on migration problems. Sir Samuel Hordern paid a tribute to the live stock exhibits, and Lord…

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585 Applicants for One Farm

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2

A homestead farm area in the Ardlethian (New South Wales) district has been applied for by 585 persons. The area to be balloted for consists…

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One Big Union—for Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2

There are indications that this year will be one of great development in primary producers' organisations. The movement is towards the federation…

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The New Tank Farm Tractors Converted an Ingenious Invention London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2

The London "Daily Telegraph" publishes pictures of the Martel tanks, which promise to re-introduce medieval knight armor, with the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Annual Meeting

Ariah Park News · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the above on Saturday night, there were present Messrs D. W. Edis (chair), W. Jobling, L. Cameron…

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Farmers and Settlers'

Ariah Park News · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 4

At the last meeting of the local branch of the above, it was decided to request the Narraburra Shire to carry out the following…

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Sick of the Sea Would Now Become Farmers Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 April 1926 · page 1

Every member of the Norwaglan Fra[?]ghter Rigt, which arrived to-day has signed off. They say they will [?]eek work on frame, but some intend…

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