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Farming & the land, 1927

2,671 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 134

Inferior Butter on London Market Mr. Manning’s Comment Melbourne

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

Mr. A. G. Manning, M.H.R., who was one of the Australian delegates to the last assembly of the League of Nations returned to Melbourne on…

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Law to be Amended Shake-farmers Exempted

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 3

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

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Stony Point Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above was held on the 12th. inst. The President, Mr. C. Young, in reporting on the years work stated that good…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association Murrumbidgee District Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 5

A meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at the Mechanics' Institute. There were…

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Record Wool Clip 25 Per Cent. Butter. More Sheep Than in 1894. Government Statist's Figures. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 2

The Government statistician estimates the wool clip for 1926-27 to total nearly 500,000,000 lbs, which is 25 per cent, greater than any [?]…

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Record Wool Clip From 54,630,000 Sheep Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 2

The Government Statistician estimats the the wool [?] for 1926[?]07 will total nearly 500,000lbs., which is 25 per cent greater than any either…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 2

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. sold on account of Manwaring, "Rose Dell," Cootamundra, AAA, 29½d. A. 23d., and broken, 22½d…

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Albury Special Sheep Sale

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 3

Younghusband Limited report baving beld a large special sheep sale at Albury Municipal Yards on wednesday February 9, when they…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 3

At the wool sales to-day, under a general demand from all sections of buyers the market for all merin[?] wools continued at parity with late…

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Markets Abroad Primary Products in Other Countries Liverpool Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool:—"Wheat cargoes unchanged: sold a parcel of Victorian…

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Better Farming Train Tours Begin in March Wagga in First Itinerary SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 2

The Better Farming Train will be ready in the course of the next [?] weeks to begin its work for the benefit of primary producers throughout New…

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Better Farming Train Starts Out in March Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 3

The Better Farming Train will be ready in the course of the next few weeks to commence its work. for the benefit of the primary producers…

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Cattle Section

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

The various breeds of cattle have been liberally catered for. In addition to the big cash prizes, several silver cups are to be competed for…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report: We offered 600 bales yesterday, mostly wools of good length and character, but more or less burry and seedy…

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Albury Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 6

Young husband Limited held a large special sheep sale at Albury yards on February 9 when they offered 42,000 sheep. There was a very large…

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Wheat Figures

Ariah Park News · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 7

Ariah Park Third Highest R[?]-[?] ceiving Station in the State In the list of silo receivals for the State, Ariah Park comes…

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Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 6

Dalgely and Company, Limited. Wagga, have received the following reports from their Melbourne and Sydney offices:—…

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Cattle Spearing How Natives Are Captured

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 6

At the back of Obagama cattle station, a hundred miles or so north of Darby, is a long range of rough, high hills, really a spur of the Leopold…

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A Popular Variety of Wheat

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

The increasing popularity of Waratah wheat is remarkable, comments the Chief Instructor of Agriculture in a recent crop-growing competition…

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Pastoral Superphosphate for Pastures. Three Arguments for Top-dressing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

A three-fold argument for the topdressing of pastures with superphosphate was advanced by Mr. H. K. Noon, of Nelungaloo, at a recent…

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