Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

2,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 58 of 123

F. and S. Association Wagga Branch Meeting Compiling Wheat Statisitcs

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 July 1928 · page 1

There was a good attendance at the committee meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers" Association held at Messrs. Tapscott…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Wool and Substitutes. the Sheep's Staple Dominant

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report:—For some time local fellmongered merino wools have been difficult to sell. Over the past week, however…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wool Auctions

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 4

There has been no new feature in our local market since last report; the stores are practically cleared of greasy wools, and business is…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney received to-day the following wheat cable from Liverpool "July wheat valued at 50/6. The market reacted because…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Pastoral Advice Governments to Co-operate Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The Cabinet to-day decided that the Government would co-operate with the Federal Government to give effect to the recommendations contained in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Dairying in South Africa

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 4

South Africa is out to organise its dairying industry. So far production has not been greatly over local consumptive needs, but experience has…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Farmers' Part

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 4

Just as this time when to dairy farmers and other producers of this State the Marketing Act has opened the way for some more equitable…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Scientific Dairy Research

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 4

Home time ago the Australian Dairy Council stressed the need for the establishment of facilities for scientific research of the dary problems. Other…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Farm Tragedy Mother and Three Babies Victims of Poisoning Adelaide

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 1

DETECTIVES have been sent from Adelaide to investigate the deaths of Mrs. Tanner, 29, and her three children, aged 3, 2, and 1, whose…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Share Farming Depots Partners Fall Out Settled Out of Court

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 1

At Leeton District Court on, Thursday, before Judge Coyle, Hughe Clarke proceeded against Colin Hamilton Black for recovery of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Better Farming Train Coming Riverina Tour

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1928 · page 4

The Better Farming Train is at present in depot at Temora, where it will remain until 31st July, the commencing date for a tour of the remaining…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Pastoral. Silage for Sheep Commence with Small Quantities

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 6

Silage forms an excellent basis of conserved fodders for feeding sheep during drought periods — not only does it provide a succulent laxative…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

More Butter Money

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 2

The dairying industry is well established in the Tumut district. For the year 1928 the local butter factory distributed to the dairymen…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sheep Dog Trials

Ariah Park News · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 8

The Sheep Dog Trials and Goat Races being held on the Showground on Friday, August 10, are causing wide interest,…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Eucowra Farmer's Record Half [?] Century Old Wheat

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 4

Eugowra farming family has been growing wheat, the first seed of which was grown 53 years ago by the late Mr. H. Hoswell. The…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Wheat Market Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 1

The local wheat prices showed a drop yesterday, being quoted at 5/2 truckside, Sydney, and 4/6 1/2 per bushel on country stations…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Demands of Successful Wheat-growing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 6

Farming to-day is a science and a profession, and it is only those who are prepared to make a study of the soil and its requirements who…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Internal Parasites of Sheep the Efficacy of Drenching

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 6

The season being favorable to them, internal parasites of sheep have been giving considerable trouble even in districts west of the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Pastoral Industry Recommendations of Committee Will Government Deal with Them Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 2

The president of the Graziers' Association, Mr. F. H. Tout expressed the hope to-day that before the Federal Government went to the country it would make time to deal with…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →