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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

2,671 stories in Riverina's papers · page 57 of 134

Wheat Matters (To the Editor)

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 2

Sir,—In a number of country news papers appears a long letter expressing the views of the Australian Wheat Merchant's Association…

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Wealth in Wool. Some Interesting Facts. Prom Winchcombe, Carson's Annual Wool Review

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 5

New South Wales produced the staple in phenomenal quantity, the clip of the State showing an increase of over 22 per cent, on the figures…

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Butter and Cheese Higher Tariff Wanted Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 1

Giving evidence before the Tariff Board to-day, the President of the Primary Producers’ Union of New South Wales, Mr. Patrick Grant,…

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Grazier's Loss. Sheep Disappeared. Manager Convicted. Young

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 1

Great interest was taken in the trial, at the Young Court, of Alfred Caesar Jones (54), an ex-station manager, on a charge of having…

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London Wool Sales London, May 10

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 1

There was a miscellaneous selection of merino and gre[?] cross[?] at the wool sales, but other sorts [?] in better supply, Yesterday’s [?]…

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Foot-Rot of Sheep How to Treat the Condition

Ariah Park News · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 9

Exceptionally weather made foot-rot particularly prevalent last autumn, Weather conditions so far this year have…

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London Wool Sales No Quotable Chance London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 6

There was a miscellaneous selection at the London wool sales to-day. Merino, greasy crossbreds, and other sorts were in better supply…

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Welcome Rain [?]Armers Jubilation the Wheat Areas Benefit Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 2

The magnificent rains which felt over many parts of the State yesterday caused great Jubilation among men on the land…

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Wheat Harvest State Average 14.2 Bus. Grain Harvest of 15,762,860 SYDNEY

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 2

The final returns of the wheat harvest for the season 1926-27 have been received by the Government Statistician, and the quantities produced of…

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Wheat Harvest Yield of 47,288,600 BUSHELS 394,950 Tons of Hay Adverse Conditions Affect Yield Riverina Averages 15.1 Bushels SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 2

The final returns of the wheat harvest for the 1926-27 season have been received by the Government Statistician. The grain…

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Dairying Industry Increased Duties Urged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 2

Giving evidence before the Tariff Board to-day the president of the Primary Producers' Union of New South Wales, Mr. Patrick Grant, asked that…

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Commercial WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 4

The N.Z.L.M.A. Co., Ltd., reported on May 11:— The period through which we are now passing is one which usually…

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Varieties of Wheat

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 1
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review, Tumbarumba Times

Departmental and other agricultural authorities are against the sowing of too many varieties of wheat on any one farm. In addition…

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Varities of Wheat

The Daily Express · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 2

Departmental and other Agricultural authorities are against the sowing of too many varieties of wheat on any one farm. In addition…

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Pastoral. P. F. Boards. Why Abolish Seem?

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 8

Stockew[?] throughout New South Waling are variety concerned over the three of the lore Government to abolish the P. P. Board. Already…

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P.d.s. Column [?] Butter Receipts

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 8

During what is recognised as the "Expert Season [?] 1st July and the 30th april the P.D.S. received on consignment from its many factories no…

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International Wheat Co-operative Pool Convention

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 8

The large co-op convention of wheat growers, and those directly interested in this huge section of [?] reduction are ma[?]…

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London Wool Sales London, May 11

The Daily Express · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 4

At the London wool sales to-day the supply of merinos was very limited but there was a good supply of all other descriptions, for which keen…

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