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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

2,671 stories in Riverina's papers · page 38 of 134

Farming Train Lecture

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 2

The following lecture was delivered By Mr. E. A. Elliott, on Wednesday last during the stay of the "Better Farming Train" at Cootamundra…

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Better Farming Train at the Rock Fallow and Pasture Dressing Interest District Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 3

The Better Farming Train left Wagga early yesterday morning, and by 8 o'clock was at The Rock station, the railway arrangements, as usual,…

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Junior Farmers’ Club

Ariah Park News · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 5

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

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Co-operation and Rural Finance Farming Train Lectures

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 March 1927 · page 1

The Batter Farming Train opened at The Rock yesterday, where there was a big gathering of district farmers to view it and meet the Departmental…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

The A.M.L. and P. Co., Lid. offered a catalogue of over 3000 bales on 21t March, which comprised clips entirely from the later…

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Pastoral Industry. Workers' New Claims

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 5

Recently claims for rates and conditions to operate in the pastoral industry were made on the A.W.U. on behalf of the graziers in all States…

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Wool. Spirited Demand Continues

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

The Secretary Farmers [?] Co-op. Co., under date [?]th March, reports : -At the [?] held in Sydney…

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London Wool Sales. Keen Competition. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 5

At the London wool sales to-day a good selection was offered. Prices were fully firm, and competition was keen and general…

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Bawra Case Wool Litigation. End in Sight MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 1

Before Mr. Justice Cassen in the Second Civil Court to-day application was made for an order authorising the transfer of more than…

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300 Sheep Roasted 13,000 Acres of Grass Gone Miles of Fencing Destroyed

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 6

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…

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Better Farming Train

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 2

The most surprised ladies to Junee, and probably in the whole State, on Friday morning were Miss Detlmann. Miss Rollason, Miss…

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The Better Farming Train Its Objective to Stimulate a Better Per Acre Production

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 4
Also in Daily Advertiser

The Better Farming Train, now touring the Southern district between Harden and Albury, is on all sides declared to be a success…

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Better Farming Train Erithusiam at the Rock

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 5

"We have had a wonderfully successful time here," said Mr. C. E. Houghton, the manager of the Better Farming Train, speaking at The Rock…

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Our Farmers Objective Full Fruits of Production Cut out Waste between Grower and Consumer

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 5

In the course of scholarly address at the annual meeting of the Hawkesbury and Nepean Districts Federation of Progress and Kindred…

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Experiment Farm Continental

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 5

A very successful and enjoyable evening was spent at the Experiment Farm at Yanco on Friday last. The occasion was a grand Continental in…

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Crown Lands Homestead Farm Area No. 1582

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 1

The following area, being a forfeited homestead farm, will again be available on 13th April:—Portions 18 and 19, of 1622½ acres, parish of…

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Dairying Water for Dairy Cows. Does It Affect the Quality of Cream?

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 5

Although it is most desirable from many points of view that cows should hove a plentiful supply of good clean drinking water, sometimes the water…

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The Better Farming Train Tumut, April 1 AND 2

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 1

Farmers, business and professional men, public servants, artisans and laborers, women and children, crowded the Better Farming Train at Wagga…

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