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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Compensation Amending the Act Timber and Share Farm Clauses Modified SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 5

The second reading of the bill to amend the Workers' Compensation Act of 1926 was moved by the Minister for Labor and Industry, Mr. Baddeley, in…

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Insurance of Crops. Departmental Attitude

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 3

In reply to a recommendation adopted at the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, urging that insurance companies be…

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Wagga Sheep Returns Numbers Nearly Equal To Years Before Subdivision

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 3

The figures published below, giving the stock returns in the Wagga Pastures Protection Board area over a period of 25 years, are interesting…

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Markets Abroad Primary Products in Other Countries Liverpool Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 7

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Wheat cargoes were unchanged. Sold: Parcel of West…

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The Land Tax “Best [?] of Land Wheat Da[?]rving, or Grazing Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 2

The first reading of the Promotion of Agricultural Settlement Bill, the principal provi[?]lons of which were an[?]ed in the “Daily Express.” [?]…

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The Wool Market English and American Position

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report: It is doubtful if at any period in the history of the wool trade, demand has ever been so consistently keen and…

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Wool Trade and Foreign Competition London, Feb. 27

The Daily Express · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 1

Extracts from a London trade summary says that Bradford wool trade is beginning to show more activity, but manufacturers cannot induce buyers…

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Wheat in London Rise in Market London, Feb, 26

The Daily Express · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

Wheat cargoes are steady following on good business done late on Friday with Portugal…

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Bradford Wool Trade Effect of Foreign Competition London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

The following are extracts from the London Trade Summary: "The Bradford wool trade is beginning to show more activity, but manufacturers…

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Farmers Sue Government

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

Separate proceedings on behalf of 646 persons, claiming compensation for the South Australian Government for losses arising out of the 1916-17…

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Better Farming Train "University on Wheels" District Tour Next Month Official In Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 1

The Better Farming Train will be ready in the course of the next few weeks to begin its Work for the benefit of primary producers throughput…

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Better Farming Train Preparing the Itinerary

The Daily Express · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

With a view to arranging for the reception of the Better Farnubg Train here. next month, Mr. C. E. Houghion, who has been appointed manager of…

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The Better Farming Train

The Daily Express · Monday 28 February 1927 · page 2

Whatever opening night hare earlier cristed for [?] pointed stunling with the Better Farthing Train this appears now to [?]…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 4

Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., wired us last night: At our wool auctions on Monday we sold account A. and F. Smith, "The Forest," Bethungra…

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Commercial WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 4

The A.M.L.F. Co. reports:— The selections placed before buyers this week have been generally of an attractive nature, and, in addition to…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 3

At the Australian Estate and Mortgage Company's wool sale in Melbourne on February 24, the 3,386 bales submitted included clips from Kyeamba/…

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P.D.S. Column Empire Butter Position

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 3

The recently published report of the Imperial Economic Committee which sat in London, dealing with dairy produce, is not in any way…

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Stud Sheep Sale. Dispersal of Canoon Stud

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 4

A highly important sale of stud merino rams and ewes was conducted on Thursday week at Eli Elwah wool shed, near Hay, by Messrs…

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Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 1

A superior selection, totalling 10,144 bales, was offered at the Sydney wool sales yesterday. Of this number 9914 was sold at auction, and…

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£26,500,000 for New Wool Clip

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 1

Referring to the statement in a Sydney newspaper that "on the State Statistician's figures on wool production in New South Wales, the…

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