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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

2,671 stories in Riverina's papers · page 22 of 134

Wool Market

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 5

The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Company, Ltd, submitted a catalogue of over 4000 bales on Tuesday, 15th instant. A very…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley report having yarded 30,000 sheep on Thursday last, to a large attendance of buyers. Competition was free for all good young…

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Sheep on the Fallows

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 1

Most farmers nowadays are fully awake to the value of sheep on the fallows as a means of keeping down the weed growth, and reducing the…

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Maize and Spiders. Chooks and Sheep. Farming on a Train

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 2

If the mountain won't go to Mahomet, well, Mahomet must go to the mountain! Lots of Gundagai men on the land…

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Bunt-Free Wheat Crops Efficacy of the Copper Carbonate Treatment

Ariah Park News · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 8

Bunt is a serious pest in wheat, and growers should insure the queltity of their product by preventive treatment. Millers…

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A Popular Variety of Wheat

Ariah Park News · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 2

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

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 3

Strong competition ruled from all sections of buyers. particularly from Japan, Yorkshire and the Cont[?]nent, with keen demand from America, [?]…

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Skin Wool Case Appeal Application Next Month Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 3

The chairman of the Central Wool Committee. Sir John Higgins, has received a cable message, advising that the hearing of the application by the…

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Interesting Document Government Gazette of 1854 Wheat Crown on Eunonyhareenyha

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 4

An interesting old document came into our possession yesterday in the shape of the New South Wales Government Gazette (No. 36) dated March…

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Live Stock Safeguarding Farm Stock. The Value of an Isolation Paddock

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 1

Every dairy-farmer should have a small paddock where he can keep a beast absolutely away from all other cattle. Then, every time he buys new…

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Rural Sanitation. Advice to Farmers

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 1

The necessity for as high a standard of sanitation in rural districts as in towns is essential if the health of the community is to be maintained,…

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Bounty Bill. Spells Unemployment Worries of the Farmers Sydney, Wednesday

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 2

Mr C. G. Waddell, president of the Graz[?]s’ Association, who re[?]ned turned to Sydney to-day from a visit to the [?]ry. said wherever he…

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Water for Dry Areas the Woomera Malle Scheme Porty Towns and Every Farm Supplied the Largest Scheme of the [?] the World

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 2

In the course of an Illustrated lecture at Albury on Tuesday, Mr. Wm. Cattanach, Chairman of the Victorai State Rivers and Water…

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Pastoral Sheep Nunders Argument Is Settled

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 5

Is the argument settled between the Stock Branch and the Government Sta[?]clan as to how many sheep there are in Now South Wales? Mr…

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Coolamon Wheat

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

The total number of [?] Wheat received at Coolamon and [?] during that [?] was [?]…

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Sheep on the Fallows

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 5
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

Must [?] nowadays are fully awake to the value of sheep on the fallows as a means of keeping down the [?] growth and [?]cing the…

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Sheep's Blood for Men

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 3

Sheep's blood in a man's body! This statement, which sounds like the old incantations of witchcraft, may soon represent an…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

Sales of local clips in Sydney on Monday and Wednesday:-- RHS over Westwood over Adelong, 5 bales AAA sun com h at 28¼, 7…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 6

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report that at their wool sale in Melbourne on February 22 they submitted a catalogue, of 8572…

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