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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

2,751 stories in Riverina's papers · page 48 of 138

Soccer Competition Newtown and the Farm Win

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 4

The Wagga British Football Association opened its season on Saturday with two league competition matches, Wagga entertaining Newtwn on the…

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Butter Exported

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 2

During the weak ended April 21. 18,452 box[?] of butter were ex[?]ted from Australia, the majority being consigned to Great Britain…

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Wagga Cattle Market

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 4
Also in Daily Advertiser

Messrs. S. V. Best and Co. report a yarding of 1,497 fat and store cattle by the Associated Agents on Thursday, April 29. Buyers were…

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Commercial Sheep Skins

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 4

The N.Z.L. and M. Agency Co., Ltd., report; At to-day's sales 28,852 sheep skins were offered as compared with 38,607 last week. The best…

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Wheat Monument

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 1

It is proposed to build a monument In Sydney Botanical Gardens upon the pot where wheat was first planted by Alan Cuningham in New South Wales…

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Last Wheat Harvest

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 2

The final returns in the wheat harvest of 1925-1926 have been issued by the Acting Government Statistician. Throughout the State the grain…

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The Benefits of Crop Competitions to the Wheat Grower

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 1

It is the opinion of many progressive farmers that crop competitions are playing a most important part in the stimulating of an active interest in…

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Sydney Wool Auctions

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 6
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes under date 20th April:— We offered our first catalogue since…

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The Wool Market

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 2

Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:— The market ruled steady during last week's sales, the trend of values being, if anything, slightly upward…

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Sydney Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 2

The twenty-first series of wool sales were continued to-day when 8561 bales were offered at auction. Of this number 7574 were sold, and 1079 were…

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Commercial Wool. London Sales London, May 3

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 4

The wool sales have been postponed until May 10, owing to the strike. SYDNEY SALES…

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The Sound Wool Market Moderation Its Inspiration

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Recent events clearly demonstrate the healthiness of the wool market. Despite uncertainty caused by the…

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Homestead Farm Area No. 1687

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 4

An area of 1290 acres, situated in the parish of Kolkilbertoo South, portions 3 and 4, 13 miles from Barellan, will be available for an original homestead…

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Homestead Farm Area No. 1688

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 4

All area of about 1,612 acres situated in the parish of Waddi, about 10 miles from Wilbriggie railway station and 1½ miles from the village of…

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Sister Shot Distressing Tragedy. on a Farm at Rannock

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 3

A particularly distressing shooting fatallty occurred at Rannock on Saturday, when a boy named Arthur Cord as said to have accidentally shot h…

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Sister Shot Distressing Tragedy on Farm at Rannock

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 2

A particularly distressing shooting fatality occurred at Rannock on Saturday morning when a boy named Arthur Cord is said to have…

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Wool. Sydney Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day, 10,795 bales were offered and 10,510 sold. The Farmers and Graziers and Gol[?]brough Mort were the auctioneers…

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Wool Shipments Restricted Instructions From Bradford Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 2

The Commonwealth liner, Jervis Bay, which left for London to-day, carried only 2100 bales of wool. It was pointed out by representatives of…

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