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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

2,671 stories in Riverina's papers · page 59 of 134

Cattle in the North Need for British Capital the World's Meat Supplies

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 17 May 1927 · page 8

Australia has potentialities for becoming a great factor in the production of the world's meat supply. The meat industry is principally carried…

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Inspects Rice Crops

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 May 1927 · page 2

Mr. W. F. Dunn met a couple of deputations at the Hotel Hydro on Saturday afternoon last, after which he went for n tour of inspection of…

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Mallee Wheatgrowing. Farmers and Departmental Experiences

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 May 1927 · page 1

The progressive extension of the wheat belt into the drier Western districts is one of the most interesting features of our present day…

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London Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 3

Younghusband Ltd. Albury, have received n cable from their London agents reading as follows: "Sales closed. As compared with opening…

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Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 3

It Wincheombe Carson, Ltd., report that the Brisbane wool sales opened with keen Continental competition. The rates for the best fleece wools were…

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Markets Abroad Primary Products in Other Countries Liverpool Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable from Liverpool: "Wheat cargoes were unchanged. Sold: Parcel of South…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 2

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Ltd., repot: Cabled advices received during the week from London as to the progress…

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Wool Auctions

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 2

Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., reported on 13th:— London is the only centre in which at the moment, wool sales are being…

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On the Wheat Farm Maintaining the Humus Content

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 2

The Question as to whether it is best to plough in the straw left after harvesting or burn it is sometimes settled by the farmer deciding that…

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Horse or Tractor? Horse More Profitable on Wheat Farm

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 3

During the last few years tractors have been used on many wheat farms, but there is great difference of opinion among farmers as to their…

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Wheat Conference No International Pool

Ariah Park News · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 7

The International Wheat Pool Conference bas closed a three-day session, ending for the time being efforts made by…

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Mallee Wheatgrowing FARMERS & Departmental Experiences

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 9

The progressive extension of the wheat belt into the drier Western districts is one of the moat interesting features of our present day…

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Pastoral Feeding Sheep in Droughty Seasons

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 4

In an article on the conservation of fodder for wheat and sheep farmers, published in the latest issue of the "Agricultural Gazete," pastoralists…

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Wagga Butter Output

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 4

In March the Murrumbidgee Co-operative Dairy Company Limited, Wagga, manufactured 26,774 lbs. of choicest butter and 132 lbs. of second…

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Commercial WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 3

Shute, Ben and Co., erport:— The Brisbane sales up to the time of writing have followed close on the lines of the last series here,…

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Charge of Sheep Stealing

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 2

Alfred Caesar Jones, late overseer on "Wadenhoe" station, was before the Young Police Court again yesterday, on a charge of stealing 100 sheep…

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Wheat Statistical Position

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 3

The statistical position of the 1926-27 [?] State is considered unusual. According to latest figures the quality of wheat and flour export…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. reported on 17th:— We received the following wife from our Brisbane office: "Brisbane…

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1926-27 Wheat Harvest

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 3

The final [?] [?] in New South Wales [?] [?] [?]…

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Markets Abroad Primary Products in Other Countries Liverpool Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 1

A private wheat agent in Sydney, has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Wheat market unchanged. Sold: West Australian, bill…

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