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Farming & the land, 1928

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Better Farming Train Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 1

At a meeting of western district sub-branches of the Agricultural Bureau, held at Wellington, the following resolution was carr[?]: "That…

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Burrinjuck Power for Farms and Station Use

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 2

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., writes the Mayor of Wagga, that he had received the following reply:— "Referring to your representations…

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Better Farming Train. Farmers Suggest Lectures Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 2

At a meeting of western district sub-branches at the Agricultural Bureau, held at Wellington, the following resolution was carried: "That,…

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Liverpool Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable from Liverpool: "Westralian loading, valued 50/6; sold parcel afloat 50/. Canada…

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The Wool Market Jugiong Wool on Top

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 3

The opening clip at Sydney's Monday wool sales came from Coolac, and was marked PC over Jugiong Yorkshire paid 273d for nine…

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Albury Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 2

Included in the 800 bales of [?] to be offered for auction at the Mechanics' Theatre Albury, to-day are a large number of clips from the Wagga…

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The History of Nabawa’ Wheat

Ariah Park News · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 6

The records of Mr. J. T. Paidham, Plant Breeder, show that this wheat resulted from the mating of Gluyas Early with…

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Gagie Bros. Wheat Win at Chicago

Ariah Park News · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 4

During the month of April, 1927, Messrs D. A. and J. Gagie, West Wyalong, forwarded an exhibit of strong red wheat…

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London Wool Sales. Keen Competition. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 2

At the London wool sales to-day, 8842 bales were offered, of which 5244 bales were Australian. There was a miscellaneous offering of merinos, with…

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Sydney Wool Sales Supplementary Series Concluded Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 3

A good selection was offered to-day when the supplementary series of wool sales was concluded. The Sydney wool selling brokers report than…

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Experimental Farms Govt. Scheme

Ariah Park News · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 5

Reclassification of the Government experimental farms [?] been decided upon as the result of the recent tour by the Minister…

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Farming Machinery

Ariah Park News · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 5

R. H. Webster ask question in the “Telegraph”-“Dinkum Aussie“ and Mr W. R. Bagnall have been discussing the…

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Farmers and Settlers

Ariah Park News · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 7

At the monthly meeting of the local branch on Saturday night, there were present Messrs W. Clark (President), C. King, D…

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Wool

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 5

Sch[?] Bell and Co. Ltd. reported A London [?] crys[?] the wool position [?] “it some to us [?]…

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Wool Sales

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 5

Goldsbrough, Mort & Co. offered at auction on Wednesday 4242 bales of wool. The selection was a considerable improvement on the recent…

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Wagga Wool

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 3

Mr. J. R. Smith's Hilltop clip from Wagga was among the offerings at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney auction on Tuesday. The wool showed…

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Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley report 29,919 sheep were sold at auction on Tuesday last. There was some compotation from northern hovers but no…

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The History of Nabawa Wheat

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 8

The [?] how that this wheat [?] the [?]…

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Pastoral the Fat Lame Ensuring a Supply of Feed

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 7

The lamb required for the export trade is one which will dress 33 to 40 lb., having a plump symmetrical carcase, with a good distribution of fat…

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P.d.s. Column All Australian Butter Price

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 5

The meeting of the Australian Stabilisation Committee in Melbourne last week received the report of the subcommittee, which had been…

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