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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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

Melbourne Cattle Sale Diminished Supply. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 8

There were 1620 bullocks and 1080 cows listed, or 870 below the Christmas market, at the Melbourne sales to-day. Besides prime lots from…

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Sydney, Wool Sales. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 8

A good seleciion was offered at the wool sales to-day, and under strong competition from Germany, Japan and Yorkshire and, to a lesser dogreo, from…

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Commercial Wool Sales Market Holds Firm Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 2

A good selection was offered at the Wool Sales to—day, and under strong competition from Germany, Japan and Yorkshire and to a lesser degree from…

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Newer Varieties of Wheat J. T, Pridha[?]. H. D. A , Plant Breeder Penny

Ariah Park News · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 3

is a Midseason Wheat, one of the People Straw group, resembling Dart's lmperial. The white, tipawned head is rather clubbed at…

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The Farmer and Monotony

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 January 1927 · page 4

A young man from London was on a Visit to a farm that was “miles from anywhere.” At the breakfast table the farmer had talked of the…

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Wagga Sheep Sales. Fat Sheep Sel Well

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 2

At the Wagga fortnightly sale yesterday; the recent rains had a big effect on business, buyers [?]tned to hold back wh[?]e vendors were also…

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1926 Wheat Market

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 4

The [?] has been an [?] [?] in [?]ting trade, [?] d[?] the col[?] months of the year owing to providing…

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The Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, wired:—"We sold 5,700 bales of wool at our Sydney wool sale on Tuesday, Competition was keen and general…

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Wool Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 3

At the closing woof auctions of the week to-day,. the market was very strongly supported by Japanese, German, and Bradford operators, and…

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"Austral" Wheat Charter. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 1

Sub-committees of the Grain Shippers' Association in London, appointed to deal with questions relating to the form of "Austral" charter party, have…

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Wheat Research. a Page of Forgotten. [?]Tory

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 3

Altho[?] [?] on [?] J. Farrer sta[?] con[?] [?] as the leading wheat bre[?] in Australia, and am[?] the very [?] in any…

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Wheat at Chicago. Sharp Fall in Price. New York [?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 6

The [?]…

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Tamworth Cattle Sale

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 2

The attention of readers is direction to particulars of the above mentioned sale which will be held at Tamwor[?] saleyards on Friday,…

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Wheat Prices

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 2

No signa are apparent of increased prices being offered for wheat and farmers are continuing to store. The best price on offer in Wagga…

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Wheat Growers’ Problem

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 2

The selection of seed wheats for cultivation is a question for farmers that is not as simple as it might appear to be on the surface of things…

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Wheat Pool the Coming Referendum

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 2

The Government has the matter or taking a ballot of wheat-growers as to the compulsory pool. for next session well in hand. Ballot papers have…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 4

Schute Bell and Co. Ltd., report under date 6th January:— The market opened firmly tills week, all wools showing quality being…

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Handling the Wheat Crop Utilisation of the Grain Elevators

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 5

In these days of keen competition and increased cost of production, it is necessary, in order to make a profit out of wheat-growing, to take the…

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Items of News Wagga Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 2

The price of wheat of Wagga yesterday was 4/8 ½ a bushel…

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Cultivation of Wheat the Improvements in Machinery

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1927 · page 7

Great improvement has recently been effected in the machinery necessary for wheat production, and these improvements (writes a…

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