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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

2,671 stories in Riverina's papers · page 67 of 134

Chicago Wheat. New York

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 6

Chicago wheat options are now quoted as follows: July 144½ cents a bushel, September 143 cents…

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P.d.s. Column London Butter Position

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 5

A section of the Sydney press has for some time been featuring the fact that a number of firms associated with the butter trade of Great Britain…

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Show Association Annual Sheep Show and Ball

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 2

A meeting of the committee was held at the secretary's office yesterday, Mr. W. C. Elliott presiding. There were sixteen members of the…

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Riverina Wheat Prospects. Increased Area Expected

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 4

The Senior Agricultural [?] for the district (Mr. G. [?] takes a mo[?] of the wheat Prospects in Riverina [?] has…

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Wheat Sowing. the Season’s Difficulties

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 3

After the of the driest summers on [?] so fur the autumn rates experienced over the great bulk of the wheat lands of the south and west…

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Wheat in Chicago New York, June 8

The Daily Express · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 1

Chicago reports wheat for July delivery noted [?]44½ cents. September delivery 143 cents per bushel…

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Wheat Pool. Contract System for Three Seasons

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 2

A originally proposed the wheat contact which the Co-operative Wheat Pool Of South Australia desired that the farmers should sign in order to…

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Pastoral a Valuable Introduced Grass Phalaris Bulbosa Again Proves Its Worth

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 6

The latest report of success with this grass comes from Mr. H. Weller, of Ben Lomond, who planted an area with Phalaris bulbosa in July…

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Daring Sheep Stealing Men Arrested at Kooba. Improvised Bridge Across River

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 4

In the act of stealing 720 sheep from Kooba station on Wednesday, several men were discovered by a station hand and later arrested…

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Australian Dairy Council

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 5

At the same time as above decided [?]o appeal to the Minister for Markets and Migration, prohibiting the use of the Kangaroo brand for other…

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Fallow and Crops the Wagga District Competitions Report of Department Al Judge, Mr. Bartlett the Firse Prize Goes to Summer Fallowed Lands

The Daily Express · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 1

In submitting his report to the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association, on the recent fallow and crop competitions, Mr. G. C. Bartlett, of…

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Dairying Industry. Marked Improvement

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 7

The annual conference of the Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association of N.S.W. opened in the R.A.S. show ground buildings on…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Corobimilla Branch

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 5

A well attended meeting of the Corobimilla Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the hall on Saturday, 4th June…

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Wheat Cargoes London, June 9

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 4

Wheat cargoes were dull and dropped 3d. to 6d. for par[?]els. There was practically no enquiry and declined 6d…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 2

Prices in the local wheat market are:. Country stations [?] Sydney 5/3½ per bushel. CHICAGO, June [?]…

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Butter Problems Deputation to Minister Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 1

A deputation from the Co—Operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association walted on the Minister for Agriculture, Mr Stokes,…

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Pastoral Industry Higher Wages Claimed Important Judicial Comment Breaking Point for Workers Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 4

Giving evidence at the Federal Arbitration Court to-day during the hearing of a claim by the A.W.U. for a new award for the pastoral industry,…

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American Wheat Winter Yield Light Better Prices Expected WASHINGTON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 6

The United States Department of Agriculture announces that a 537,001,000 bushels winter wheat crop is indicated. This is 72 per cent. of normal…

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Farmers and Settlers Branch of Association Re-formed at Hand

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 7

A meeting was held at Mr. Clough's office, Rand, on Saturday, for the purpose of re-forming the Rand branch of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Broadcasting Today's PrOGRAMME 2Fc Farmers (Sydney) (Wave Length, 442 metres)

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 7

Early Evening Session: 5.50, Children's Session; 7, Sporting information; 7.15. Weather intelligence; 7.18. News service; 7.38, Studio music…

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