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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Dairying the Problem of Paspalum. a North Coast Dairying Question

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 6

It is hard to find a case where the introduction of a grass to a country has brought in its wake such prosperity as followed the introduction of…

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Sydney Crooks Country Shows Miss Them Action by Police Farmers have always been recognised as fair game by 'crooks.'

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 1

Even though they now own motor cars, hear all the latest wireless programmes, and are almost as much in touch with outside affairs as their city…

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"The Better Farming Train"

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) referred yesterday to the numerous enquiries which he is receiving with regard to the "Better…

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"Better Farming Train"

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, referred yesterday to the numerous inquiries which he is receiving in regard to the "Better Farming Train"…

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Crop Competition

Ariah Park News · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 6

In connection with the Fallow and the Fallow and Crop Competitions conducted by the Ariah Park P.A.H. & I. Association…

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Helping the Farmer

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 February 1927 · page 2

“Hope is the one thing that keeps any farmer on the land. They hope that prices will increase, or that coat of production will decrease, and that…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 7

Dalgety and Co., wired us last night:—We offered 6050 bales of wool to-day, including attractive clips from…

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Great Sheep Settlements

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 5

A writer is the Kalgoorlie “Miner” says: “One of the most remarkable developments of recent years in Western Australia is the rapid conversion…

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Wheat Market

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

The wheat market is stagnant, the local price being 4/1 [?], 4/6 bags. European ca[?]es reported the wheat marker quiet and [?]. February…

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Ganmain Wheat

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

The quantity of wheat preserved at the [?] Ganmain [?] stated of [?] Wednesday was [?] [?]…

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Wool Market

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 6

Excellent clearances at improved values were made at last week’s Sydney wool sales. Of the 41,147 bales offered 96 per cent, were sold at…

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Argentine Wheat Yields

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 5

The Argentine Statistical Department of Agriculture published on the [?] 17 the preliminary estimate on the yield at [?] for the 1926-27 [?]…

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The Tale of a Sheep

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 3

In the reign of George III.the exportation of sheep was illegal and the penaity was the culling on of the right band and the branding…

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Best Wheat. High Yielding Streak

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 4

The results from [?] of the saw variation of wheat), [?] the past few [?] that if he Highly to prove a valuable addition to…

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Butter Exports Complaints From London Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

Referring to-night to the statements regarding inferior Australian butter on the London markets, Mr. Patterson. Minister for Markets and…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 3

The Wool Market closed to-day with animated competition from Japanese German, and French sections, values being equal for comebacks and…

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Wagga Cattle Sale A[?] Yarding [?]Commo[?]tion Taken

The Daily Express · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

The Wagga fortnightly cattle sale yesterday attracted a yarding of between [?]and 1400, made up [?] equal [?] tions of fats and stores…

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The Wheat Ballet. Mr. Kilpatrick’s Change

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 4

When Mr. Kilpatrick spoke in Wagga, reported In our last issue, he suggested that the growers should vote in favor of compulsory wheat…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Closes Firm Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 6

The Sydney market closed to-day with animated competition from Japanese, German and French sections, values being equal for comebacks and…

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Protecting Dairy Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

The request recently made to the Minister for Trade and C[?], Mr. Pratten, by a deputation representing the dairying industry of New South…

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