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Farming & the land, 1926

2,751 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 138

Wheat Monument

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 April 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 Now South Wales…

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When Hard - Feeding Sheep

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 6

After the first rates have [?] and areas and [?]make their first school. hand-feeding should [?] of once be discontinued. The [?]…

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Sheep in Great Britain

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 6

[?] years ago the British [?]s j[?]d [?] sharp, which [?] [?] ([?],000,000 lb. o[?] Those were not [?] for a country of…

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The New Canadian Wheat

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 3

Garnet wheat, the new early maturing grain evolved by the Canadian experimental farms, is being distributed this spring to 4,000 western…

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The Cost of Sugar. What About Wheat?

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 5

The inauguration of sugar into Australia is prohibited. Few people wa[?] what that embargo is costing the Commonwealth Mr. W. N. [?]…

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The Growing of Wheat. Increase the Yield

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 6

So[?] said Mr. J. Cla[?]worthy, in the paper, which [?] at the Agricultural [?]reau Con[?]ner at [?]ng are [?]d at the wh[?]…

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Winter Fodder Crops. a Seasonnable Reminder to the Dairyfarmer

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 3

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

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Dengue Fever. Effect on Dairying Industry

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 April 1926 · page 6

[?] later may have a d[?]ous effect on the dairying industry. Whole families on some farms in the Lismore district are [?], and…

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Wool Stores Gutted Thousands of Bales Burnt. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 April 1926 · page 2

Thousands of bales of wool were destroyed by a spectacular fire, in which a five story dockside warehouse at Shadwall, was completely gutted…

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Big Fire Wool Store Gutted Very Heavy Loss London, April. 6

The Daily Express · Monday 5 April 1926 · page 1

Thousands of[?]bales of wool were destroyed in a spectacular fi[?], in which a five-st[?]rey dockside ware house at Sha[?] was…

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Wool

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 3

At our sale on March 24 we offered an excellent catalogue, totalling 8167 bales. The selection, which was made up of wools from a wide area of the…

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C[?]al Wool

The Daily Express · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 2

Messrs Schute [?]ll and C report under date of April 1:— Show week with races casually given in dominate the immediate…

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£260,000 Wool Store Fire

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 2

The damage caused by the Shadwell wool store fire is estimated at £250,000 Two thousand six hundred bales of wool, worth £80 each, were destroyed…

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London Wool Fire London, April 5

The Daily Express · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 1

The damage done in the fire at the wool store at Shadwell is estimated at £350,000. Two thousand six hundred bales…

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Bowna Cup Races All Wheat Wins Our Success of Wagga Horses

The Daily Express · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 4

The Bowns Cup Meeting was te[?] at Albury to-day in Showery weather. The attendance was large Wagga horses were successful but…

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Death On Steamer Entering Sydney Heads Old North Coast Farmer Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1926 · page 5

When Charles Hugh Fraser went on board the steamer Wollongbar to meet his father when the vessel arrived in Sydney, yesterday, from the North…

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[?]Ey Wheat Prices Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 1

[?] wheat market over[?] [?] quiet, but in the local [?] farmers are selling freely and limits are…

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Sheep Sales a Record Market To-morrows ,Big Offering

The Daily Express · Wednesday 7 April 1926 · page 1

The effect of the recent rains upon the sheep mrket will be demonstrated in a most emphatle manner to-morrow when at the…

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Wool

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 11

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes :— At our sale on 24th March we offered an excellent catalogue…

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[?] Fortnightly Cattle Sale

The Daily Express · Thursday 8 April 1926 · page 2

S. V. B[?] and Co, report a yarding of a good number of fat and store catti[?] at the usual fortnightly cattle sale held on Thursday last…

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