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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

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Sydney Wool Sales Keen Competition Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 6

A good selection, totalling 9828 bales, was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Of this number 8952 bales were sold at auction, and 631…

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Butchers' and Station Produce Sheep Skins and "Rabbit" Skins in Demand

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writing on the sales held in Sydney during the week ended 9/3/'28, report:…

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Wool in General Demand. Good, Well-classed Wools Wanted

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—France, Germany, Yorkshire, Japan, Italy, Belgium, America and Russia were all active competitors at our…

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Assessessing Storm Damage Amongst Tobacco Crops Grave Disaster to Industry

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 5

Following upon the visit to the tobacco fields on Tumut Plains by Lieut.-Colonel Bruxuer, Minister for Local Government, to see first-hand…

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Unemployment Conference to Be Held Questions for Farmers and Graziers SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 1
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THE UNEMPLOYMENT question was considered at a meeting of the State Cabinet. It was decided to call a conference of all parties…

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Fallow Judging M.P. and A.A. COMPETITION Junee Farms Visited

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 3

Mr. E. Judd, manager of the Temora Experiment Farm, yesterday began his long itinerary in the judging of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 4

Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., reported on 6th:— Selling conditions continue to rule on a very favorable basis, as was…

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Sydney Wool Sales High Prices Continue Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 1

Under good general competition and particularly keen Continental and Japanese support, the Sydney wool market to-day reproduced all the best…

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Sheep and Wool of New South Wales

Ariah Park News · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 3

Estimates made by the Government Statistician (Mr T. Waites) in collaboration with the Chief Veterinary Surgeon (Mr Max…

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Wheat Production

Ariah Park News · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 3

Three resolutions of considerable importance to producers were passed at a meeting of the Tamworth branch of the…

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Coming Wheat Crop Probable Increased Area

Ariah Park News · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 8

Evidence is forthcoming that wheatgrowers will strive during the approaching wheat sowing season to make up some of the…

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Wool Market

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 8

Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery report under date 9th March:—Throughout the week's sales market conditions have ruled…

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Special Sheep Sale at Orange

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 2

Messrs. Leeds Bros., Ltd., report yarding 16,000 sheep at Orange yards on Tuesday last, 13th inst. The attendance of outside buyers was no…

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Final Wheat Payment in 1926-27

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 2

The secretary of the Wheat Growers' Pooling and Marketing Company, Ltd., advises that arrangements have now been made for the payment of a…

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On the Land Strong Wool Position

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 2

The "Herald's London correspondent cabled on March 10 as fellows: The opening of the second series of wool sales in London on Tuesday is…

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London Wool Sales Improved Values London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 2

At the London wool sales to-day 10,556 bales wore offered, of which 2817 were Australian. There was good general bidding. Merinos were par to…

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Commercial Sydney Wool Sales Market Animated Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 2

A good selection, totalling 10,166 bales, was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Of this number 8842 bales were sold at auction and 1066…

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Tractors for the Farm

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 2

Any means by which the mounting costs of producing wheat and other primary commodities can be reduced must to availed of if the industries are…

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Radio for Farmers Special Broadcasts

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 4

It is anticipated that as soon as the first Marketing Board is set up under the Marketing and Primary Products' Act, the Board will prepare regular…

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