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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

2,671 stories in Riverina's papers · page 32 of 134

Better Farming Train Excursions

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 2

In connection with the first tour of the Better Farming Train through portion of the southern districts, the Railway Department announces the issue of…

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Local a N D General Better Farming Train

The Daily Express · Monday 14 March 1927 · page 2

In connection with the first tour of the Better farming Train through portion of the southern districts the Railway Department announces the…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 3

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., wired us last night: The sixteenth series of wool sales closed to-day. We offered 6000 bales, including a choice…

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Special Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 1

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded 18,000 sheep at Goulburn on March 8, to a large and representative attendance of buyers. The demand for…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 3

Pitt, Son, and Badgery Ltd., report: Active and well sustained competition from all sections of the buying made was the feature of our sale…

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More New Zealand Butter. Victorian Dairymen Demand Increase in Duty

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 4

The arrival at Port Melbourne of a heavy consignment ol New Zealand butter, over 3,000 cases in all has roused the farmers of Victoria to a…

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Growing Wool Quickly

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 4

An invention which makes sheep's wool grow faster was described by Professor Baker, of Leeds University, at the international conference of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 1

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report active and well sustained competition from all sections of the buying trade at their wool sale on March 8 when they…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 4
Also in Daily Advertiser

A good selection, totalling 10.130 bales, was offered at the wool sales to-day. Of th[?]s number 9664 were sol[?] at auction, while private sales…

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Wool Market Firm. Attractive Clips

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co.op. Co. writes: At our sale on 7th March we catalogned an excellent selection…

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Stock Problems. Growth of Sheep Scientific Investigations Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 5

The Vice-President of the Executive Council, Senator Pearce, to-day announced the details of a plan for an extensive investigation into the problems…

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Fine and Coarse Wool Contrast in Prices

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 4

Winchcombc, Carson, Ltd., report:—Circumstances are certainly more favorable towards the grower producing merino and the liner…

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Commercial Wool Outlook Prices May Advance. London, March 12

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 4

The wool outlook appears decidedly favorable, and there is a consensus of opinion that prices will show an advance when the wool sales open in…

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Better Farming Touring Train. First Stop, Harden

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 2

The Better Farming Train left Sydney on Sunday morning last to commence the first (southern) tour ot Harden yesterday. The train has…

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Items of News Better Farming Train

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 2

Mr. Ball, M.L.A., has been advised by the Under Secretary for Agriculture, in reply to his personal representations on behalf of the Walla Walla…

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Yanco Experiment Farm Continental

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 3

The staff of the Yanco Experiment Farm are out to do big things in connection with their annual efforts in [?]d of the Leeton District Hospital…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs. a Valuable Means of Rural Education

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 4

Those interested in agricultural education and progress will have noted with interest references in tie press to preliminary meetings of…

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Pastoral Industry Conflicting Awards Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 16 March 1927 · page 2

In his annual report, the General Secretary of the Graziers Association, Mr. J. W. Allen, refers to the “Inequitable and farcical result” of two…

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