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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

2,671 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 134

Wheat Growing. the Use of Superphosphate. “How Much Fertiliser can I Profitably Apply!”

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

For several months a tightly instructive struck has been appearing in the New South Wales Agricultural G[?], written by Mr. E. S. Clarion,…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Mr. Buttenshaws Nine Points “Compulsion Unwarrantable Interference” Second Reading Gagged Through Only Opposition Speeches Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 1

Even if the Marketing of Primary Products Bill does represent the wishes of the Bathurst conference producers it would be very unwise…

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Law to be Amended. Share-farmers Exempled

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

A short amending bill dealing with workers' compensation has been introduced into the Legiststive Assembly by the Minister for…

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Bush Fires Farmers' Heavy Losses Urangeline Outbreak

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 6

This season the farmers in Riverina have suffered heavy losses as a result of numerous bush fires. The total damage is not yet known, but when it…

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The Better Farming Train

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) referred to-day to the numerous enquiries which he is receiving, with regard to the Better Farming…

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Wheat Pooling

The Daily Express · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 2

The question that is at present before the wheat growers of new South Wales as to whether or not they savour a permanent system of State…

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Wool Position Sound Prospects Generally Bright

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: In Sydney highly attractive wool has recently been offered. It may be considered that the class of staple…

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American Wool Research in Australasia Washington

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 2

Mr. J. Walker, a research officer of the United States Department of Agriculture, will spend a year in Australia and New Zealand studying wool production…

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Sydney Wool Auctions Strong Demand, Higher Values

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co., Ltd., writes on 10th February:—At our latest sale we offered a good…

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Wheat Poor Demand for Shipments London , Feb 12

The Daily Express · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 2

Wheat[?] shipment are [?] The demand [?] unchanged [?]…

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Wool Research U.S.A, Movements Montreal, Feb. 11

The Daily Express · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 1

Washington reports that Mr. J. Walker, Department of Agriculture researcher, will spend a year in Australia and New Zealand, studying…

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Sparks Start Two Dangerous Fires Seen By Farmers WAGGA

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 3

Recent allegations that railway trains started a number of bush fires in this part of the country were definitely supported to-day, when eye-witnesses…

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Too Much Common Let Young Fellows Farm

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 2

The Shire councillor's on Friday considered a letter intimating that Gundagai Land Board, would, on Friday next, investigate the matter of…

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Crop Insurance

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 2

Cr. W. Hicks moved on Friday, at the shire meeting, that the Government be urged to pass an Act to compel insurance companies to pay the…

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Better Butter Science and Dairying. Suggested' Institute

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 5

That one of the greatest needs of the dairying industry in Australia is the establishment of a central re-search institute, at which the many…

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Sydney Wool Auctions

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. writes 10th February:— At our latest sale we offered a…

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Wheat Pool Minister's Statement SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

Mr. Dunn states that the Government will only obey the direction of the ballot for the wheat pool, and if in the affirmative, the Government…

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Commercial Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day the market ruled firm at best rates of last week, with strong competition [?]rom Japan, [?]ormany, France and America,…

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Sydney Wool Auctions. Strong Demand Higher Values

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co, Ltd., writes 10th February:— At our latest sale we offered a…

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Sydney Wool Auctions Strong Demand, Higher Values

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 3

The secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. writes on February 10:— At our latest sale we offered a good…

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