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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

2,751 stories in Riverina's papers · page 59 of 138

Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

Scbute, Bell and Co., Ltd., reported on 20th:—Inclusive of the wool held over from last season, just over a million bales…

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Wagga Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 2

There has been no change in the prices ruling for wheat in Wagga during the past week, namely, 5/8 bagged and 5/6 bulk…

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Wheat Sowing

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 5

A warning to farmers against sowing their wheat and other careal [?] whilst the land is over-wer is sounde[?] by Mr. W. T. Nixon who after [?]…

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For Stomach Worms in Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 7

In the cooler districts, salt is almost as necessary to sheep as foo[?] s it maintains them free from…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. a Burgooney Case

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 8

At the Lake Cargellinge Polie Court, before Mr. Sloan, P.M. Mrs. E. A Turner and Best Turner ([?]on) of Surgooney, were charged with shaving…

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The Markets Brisbane Wool Sales

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane oflice on Tuesday:--"Sales opened with selection showing average…

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Wagga Cattle Sales Yesterday's Market a Satisfactory Clearance

The Daily Express · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 2

The fortnightly cattle sale was held at the Wagga Municipal saleyards yesterday when about 1500 head were yarded, comprising the…

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Commercial Wagga Cattle Sale. Spirited Bidding and Good Clearance

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 6

A total of 1500 head was yarded at the usual fortnightly cattle sale in the municipal saleyards yesterday. It comprised the usual proportion of fats…

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Merino Wool Is It Deteriorating? Divergent Views

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 6

Although Mr. Frederick Bennett's comments upon the declining quality of Australia's Merino wool have been severely criticised by some prominent…

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Homestead Farm Area No. 1688

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

An area of about 1,612 acres situated in the Parish of Waddi, about 10 miles from Wilbrlggie railway station and 1½ miles from the village of…

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Homestead Farm Area No. 1687

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

An area of 1250 acres, situated in the arish of Kolkilbertoo South, portions and 4, 13 miles from Barellan, will a available for an original homestead…

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Homestead Farms. Re-appraisement Trailer

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

Representations have recently been made to the Minister for Lands against the practice of ordering reappraisement of capital value of…

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Farming Industries Handicapped

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 2

The money invested by the farmer in his land and plant, if invested in a business and managed with the efficiency applied by the average…

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Homestead Farms Available. AREA 1[?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

An area of about 1[?]12 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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Rural Industries. Conciliation Board. Cereals Dairying 4. Fruit. E E. FIELD and A. McARTHUR on Ce[?]al Board

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

The Industrial Commissioners Mr. Piddington last Friday appointed three boards to deal with the applications of the A.W.U. for awards in the…

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Farmers and Settiers' Assn. Murrumbidgee District Council

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Murrum-bidgee District Council was held at the Mechanics' last[?]te. Narandera, on Thursday, 20th inst., there being…

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Marks of Dairy Temperament Features to Look for

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

The expression "dairy temperament" has been used to name one of the dairy characteristics of a cow (writes Prof. G. Humphrey…

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Gun Tragedy Farmer Found Shot at Harefield

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 3

Henry Hosker Moss, formerly of Harefield, aged 31 years, was found shot at his home last Sunday morning. He was found when…

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Wool

The Daily Express · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 4

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:— The wool market appears to be practically unchanged in Brisbane…

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Wheat Market Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 1

The wheat market was quiet to-day, but firm at 5/8 country stations, 6/3 Sydney [?] basis…

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