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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Wheat Growing. Valuable Information to Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 3

On Monday night Mr. E. L. Clayton, senior agricultural instructor of the Department of Agriculture, gave a lantern lecture on wheat growing…

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Wool Classing

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 3

Mr. J. M. Coloman, of the Department of Agriculture, gave a lecture on the various phases of wool classing. TREATMENT OF A SMALL CLIP…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 3

At Sydney wool sales to-day a good selection, totalling 9018 bales was offered of which 8652 bales was sold at auction, and private sales accounted…

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Gland Grafting Experiments with Sheep London, March 21

The Daily Express · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 1

In the House of commons to-day, Hon. W. Guinnes, Minister for Agriculture, replying to Sir Harry Britain said he was aware of Professor…

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London Wool Sales London Mar-21

The Daily Express · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 3

There was all excellent selection at the London Wool Sales to-day particularly of merinos and crossbreds but only a limited supply of other…

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London Wool Sales Opening Rates Maintained London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 2

There was an excellent selection at the London wool sales to-day, particularly of merinos and crossbreds with only a limited supply of other sorts…

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Better Farming Train Crowds of Visitors on Second Day Informative Lectures by Staff. Members Wanted for Junior Farmers' Clubs

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 3

The Better Farming Train is still heading south—to-day and to-morrow it will be at The Rock—gathering friends wherever it goes, helping the producer towards prosperity and a brighter future, and turning to…

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Beauty of Farm Life Smiles and Happiness in the Home the Woman’s Part in Rural Living Miss Lorna Byrne Brings a Cheerful Note Into the Life Outback

The Daily Express · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 1

Taking for her subject “The Rural Home,” Miss Lorna Byrne, B.Sc. Agr., wiil score one of the greatest hits among the lecturers of the…

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Better Farming Close of Wagga Season Train Showing at the Rock To-day

The Daily Express · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 1

The Better Farming Train yesterday concluded its two days visit to Wagga, and at 6 o’clock this morning will depart for The Rock…

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The Sugar Crop Brisbane

The Daily Express · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 3

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Wimmera Rye Grass Its Value to the Sheep and Wheat Farmer

Ariah Park News · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 2

Wimmera rye grass has been utilised by Victorian wheat farmers for some considerable time. It was introduced to…

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Wool

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

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. under date 18th March, reports:—At the auctions held in Sydney…

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Wheat Pooled

Ariah Park News · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 6

The renewed confidence of farmers in the New South Wales voluntary wheat pool in evidenced by the fact that a total of…

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More Butter by Rail

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 3

With the standardisation and general uplift of quality in butter production taking place over Australia, particularly in N.S. Wales, there is a…

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Results of Butter Analysis

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the P.D.S. shareholders, Mr. C. E. D. Meares pointed out the loss sustained to the butter industry through irregularity…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 3

Dalgety and Company, Limited, Wagga, have received the following wire from their Melbourne office: "At the Melbourne wool sales on Tuesday…

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Wheat Pool Closing Date

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 8

The Secretary of the Wheat Grower's' Pooling & Marketing Company Ltd.," writes on 14th March 1927, advising that the…

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London Wool Sales Prices Firm London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 3

There was a very small offering of greasy merino at the London wool sales to-day. There was a fine selection of greasy crossbreds and a fair…

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London Wool Sales Firm Prices London. March 22

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 3

There was a very small offering of greasy merino, but a fine selection of greasy crossbreds, and a fair selection of other s[?]rts. Excellent sales…

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

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 10

A ballot arranged by the Department of Agriculture, as a result of the Bathurst conference, has been held recently to ascertain…

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