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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

2,751 stories in Riverina's papers · page 70 of 138

Top Dressing the Wheat Crop

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 4

In certain localities in the Southern Riverina difficulty has been experienced in sowing the fallowed land owing to excessive rain, but generally…

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Foot Rot in Sheep

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 4

Mr. Stock Inspector Yeoman reports that at the present time a great number of sheep in the Narandera P.P. district and elsewhere are…

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Farmers and Settlers Travelling Sheep in Wagga Conference Delegates Elected

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 4

At the committee meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday night, exception was taken to the decision of the Wagga Municipal…

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Duty on N.z. Butter

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 1

At the meeting of the executive of the Primary Producers' Union last Wednesday, it was resolved that the executive approach the Tariff Board…

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Dairy-Made Butter Requirements of the Dairy Industry Act by the Senior Dairy Instructor

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 4

Many dairy farmers still appear to be unaware of the fact that the Dairy Industry Act controls the making of butter on the farm…

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The Wool Position Outlook Healthy

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Apart from the autumn shorn wools forward from the far West and North-West, which were deep in staple…

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Land Ballot. Homestead Farm Area No. 1688 and 1687

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 2

Never has so much interest been manifested in a land ballot in this district as was shown in the ballot for Homestead Farm Area No. 1688,…

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Compensation Act. Shire-farming seriously effected

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 2

In regard to share-farming the position is indeed serious, remarked Mr. C. G. Waddell, As a matter of fact, the ordinary share-farming…

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Not New Laid. Sydney "Farmer's" Eggs False Pretences Convictions Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 3

In the North Sydney Police Court to-day Michael James Walsh was convicted on several charges of false pretences. He was sentenced to terms…

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Murrumbidgee Rice Crops Novel Harvesting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 4

In a report to the Department of Agriculture, Mr. W. R. Watkina, agricultural instructor, said that fine samples of rice, much superior to the…

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Citrus Crops

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 6

The 1920 crop of citrus in California is estimated at 20,400,000 boxes, says the "Fruit World" for June, of which quantity grape fruit totals…

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Wool Auctions

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 4

Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., reported on 25th: During three days of this week, viz., Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, sales have been held by the…

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Distress To-farming Community Canowindra

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Canowindra Farmers and Settlers' Association carried the following resolution: "That this association strong…

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Distress to Farming Community Canowindra

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Canowindra Farmers and Settlers' Association carried the following resolution: "That this association strongly…

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Farmers' Victory Alberta State Elections Calgary

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 2

The Alberta provincial elections resulted in the re-election of the United Farmers' Party. To-night the state of parties [?] Farmers 38. Liberals 11…

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Top Dressing the Wheat Crop

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 3
Also in Ariah Park News

In certain localities in the Southern Riverina difficulty has been experienced in sowing the fallowed land owing to excessive…

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Wheat Growing

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 11

At a meeting of the committee of the Hillston Show held on Saturday last, the subject of the wheat growing competition came…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:— "Very good selection available…

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Items of News Wagga Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 2

The price of wheat in Wagga yesterday was 5.8 bugged, and 5/6 bulk…

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