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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

2,671 stories in Riverina's papers · page 60 of 134

Mr. Tret[?]owan’s Reply. to Wheat Merchants’ Association

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 6

In a number of [?] spo[?]rs a lons [?]sing the [?] off the [?] Wheat [?] [?] Association [?]ding [?]…

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Cattle World's Loss MR. J. T. Cole Dead. a Master Breeder

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 5

A master breeder, a man who achieved world-wide distinction and honor as a dairy cattle breeder, in John Thomas Cole, passed away on…

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Dairying Feeding of Poddy Calves. the Risk of Digestive Derangements

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 5

The practice of collecting milk for calves in wooden casks and feeding from wooden troughs cannot be too strongly condemned. So long as these…

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Bush Fires Commission's Report. Crop Insurance Dealt with

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 May 1927 · page 5

That lack of care is the cause of the great majority of bush fires is the decision arrived at by the Commission, which inquired into the…

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The Wheat Crop

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 6

The harrowing of the growing crop when it is about 6 inches high is coming more into favour. Harrows certainly rag a few plants out, but…

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The Wool Trade Bawra Cautiousness

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 3

The wool trade in Sydney (writes Messrs. Shute, Bell and Co. Ltd. has been merely marking time since auction sales closes. Buyers have…

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N.s.w. Wheat Yield Losses by Fire and Storms Harvest of 47,268,600 Bushels

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 3

The final returns of the wheat Harvest for the season 1926-27, based on statement finished by each at 16,955 wheat growers In the State,…

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Dairying Near Wagga Soil and Climate Ideal Expression of Appreciation

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 7

The manager of the Murrumbidger Co-operative Dairy Company has received a letter from a former supplied of cream, which is not only…

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Sheep for Australia

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 2

Twenty-three sheep worth £2000 were among the cargo of animals brought to Australia by the Eurypylas, which reached Melbourne on Saturday. There…

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Neighbourly Spirit. Farmer in Hospital Working See [?]Ows His Wheat

The Daily Express · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 2

An instance of true neighbourly spirit was recently displayed at Matong, when one morning fifteen combines were seen at work on the farm…

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Wool Prospects the Brisbane Sales

The Daily Express · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 2

The Brisbane sales, up to time of writing, state Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., have followed close on the lines of the last series here,…

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Wool and Money. Germany and Japan

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: Wool continues to go into consumption freely on the Continent and it is to that quarter the trade at present…

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Drought-stricken Sheep Rescue Dash Motor Rush Through Drought Area

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 2

Without stopping for food or water more than 150 motor lorries are to make an attempt to rush 19,000 sheep more than 300 miles over rough roads…

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To Save Sheep Fleet of Motor Lorries Drought in Queensland Brisbane

The Daily Express · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 2

An attempt is to be made to rush 19,090 sheep more than 300 miles through the drought [?]tricken We[?]t of Queensland in 30 hours. It means…

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Drought-stricken Sheep Rescue Dash in Queensland Motor Rush Through Drought Area BRISBANE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 1

Without stopping for food of [?] more than 150 motor lorries are to make an attempt to rush 19,000 sheep more than 300 miles over rough roads…

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Dairying Industry Expanding

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1927 · page 2

Evidence continues to accumulate of the suitability of the rich Murrumhidgee River flats for dairying, and also of the expansion of the industry…

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Wool

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report:— The Brisbane sales, up to time of writing, have followed closely on the…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 1

Garvin and Cousens, Ltd., Tamworth, and Benjamin and Co., Armidale, report having held a successful cattle sale at Armidale on May 16, at which…

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Charge of Sheep Stealing

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 5

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

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Butter Freights Big Saving on Export Melbourne

The Daily Express · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 4

At the conference of the Australian Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries Association to-day the President, Mr Graham, announced that…

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