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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

2,671 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 134

Local Wool

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 2

Generous in condition and attracttive in quality, Mr. John W. Coggan's Spring Dam clip, from Coolac, made; Hoggets' fleece 25½d., ewes' 25¼d.,…

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To Wheat-Growers Circular Quay, Sydney. March 18, 1927

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 4

A ballit arranged by the Department of Agriculture, as a result of the Bathurst conferece, has been held recently to ascertain the wishes of the…

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300 Sheep Roasted. 12,000 Acres of Grass Gone. Miles of Fencing Destroyed

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 2

The gentle fall of rain which came early on Saturday morning last was a veritable God send to men on the land in one part of Gundagai district—it…

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Better Farming Train at Wagga Government Helps Producers Getting Best Results From Labor Every District Farmer's Opportunity

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 2

Every farmer in the district should visit the Better Farming Train at the Wagga Railway Station. The farmer, his wife, his family, and his employees can visit the train. Every one of them will find not only…

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Agricultural Show on Tour the Better Farming Train at Wagga Theoretical Advice Practically Applied Union Display of Exhibits Supported by Departmental Lecturers

The Daily Express · Monday 21 March 1927 · page 1

The Better Farming Train arrived in Wagga yesterday morning and will be open for public inspection during to-day and to-morrow…

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Sheep Conveyor Aid to Dipping Farmer's Invention

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 5

A rotary conveyor for facilitating the dipping and drafting of sheep was inspected by a party of officers from the Better Farming Train during the…

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Dogs Killing Sheep

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

At the meeting of the Executive Boards with Mr. Evatt, last Wednesday, Mr. W. C. Darker brought under notice the complaint of Mr…

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Commercial WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 3

Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., reported on 16th:— We experienced a very spirited demand at our auction to-day, when we…

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The Lectures. Fodder Conservation Dairy Stock and Wheat Growing

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 3

An address on fodder conservation was given by Mr. A. H. E. M'Donald. During recent years, he said, considerable attention has been focussed…

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Wheat Pool Closing Date

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 3

The Secretary of the Wheat Growers' Pooling and Marketing' Company, Ltd., writes 14th March, 1927, advising that THE CLOSING DATE…

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Vigorous Wool Demand. General Bidding

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:—Spirited competition was experienced at our Sydney wool sale last Thursday. France, Germany, and…

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P.p. Union Butter Duty a Political Issue

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 3

The executive session of the Primary Producers' Union last week covered a great deal of business, in which the urgency of Commonwealth…

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Futility of Awards Wheat Lumpers Go Slow Melbourne

The Daily Express · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 1

Addressing the Court during the hearing of the Waterside Workers case, before Judge Free by, to-day, Mr. N.C. Seale, on behalf of the…

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Volumes of DEPOSlTIONS Ford Libel Wheat Exposures Promised Montreal, Mar. 20

The Daily Express · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 1

Detroit advices state that Henry Ford's counsel has announced that when the manufacturers take a stand the libel suit will testify that there…

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Irrigation Research New Centre at Griffith Propagation of Rice Crops MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 1
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The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research has made arrangements for conducting irrigation research in Victoria, N.S.W., and South…

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How Science Helps the Man on the Land Better Farming Train Wagga Districts Appreciation Crowds Attend Day and Night School Children Take Notes

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 3

Farmers, business and professional men, public servants, artisans and laborers, women and children, crowded the Better Farming Train yesterday for the whole of the 12 hours that it was open to the public…

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Farming Implements

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 2

Additional offerings, plough chains orchard, harness, etc., have been included in sale on account A. M. Chapter advertised in another…

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Bush Fire Commission Crop Insurance Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 1

The Royal Commission into the prevention of bush fires resumed to-day. Henry Edward Koter, of Warrumbungle's, near Gulargambone, said that…

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Travelling University Dealing with the Science of Farming Better Farming Train's Wagga Season Between 2000 and 3000 People Attend Opening Day Sessions

The Daily Express · Tuesday 22 March 1927 · page 1

The Better Farming Train' was particularly well patronised yesterday, on the first day of its visit to Wagga. The Deputy Mayor Aid…

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