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Farming & the land, 1928

2,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 65 of 123

Marketing of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 4

A poll will be taken on September 14 of wheat growers on the question of constituting a Wheat Marketing Beard under the Marketing of Produces…

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Alleged Stolen Wool

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 4

Constable A. E. Shipway was on patrol duty yesterday near Downside, when he noticed a motor lorry with a flat tyre stranded on the side of the…

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Canada's Increasing Wheat Elevators

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 8

A new grain elevator every two days has boon the record established by the Manitoba Wheat Pool since building operations began this spring. Nearly…

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Wheat Pool Conference Australian Representative Silent Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 4

Mr. C. Judd, who, as the representative of Australia, attended the recent big wheat pool conference at Regina, Canada, returned to Sydney…

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Butter Distribution "All-in" Conference Appointment of Board Discussed SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 4

An "all-in" conference of representatives of co-operative butter factories in New South Wales met today to discuss maters affecting the…

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Butter Pool Under Marketing Act Urged an "All-in" Conference of Factories Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 1

AN "ALL-IN" conference of co-operative butter factories in New South Wales met yesterday to discuss matters affecting the…

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Farm Mechanics Country Classes SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 1

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, has approved of the adoption of a scheme for the education of country residents in farm mechanics…

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Broadcasting Principal Items in To-day's Programmes 2Fc Farmers (Sydney) (Wave length 442 Metres)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 8

Afternoon Session: Carlton Fay, on behalf of the Conservatorium of Music, will play Grade V examination pieces at 4 o'clock…

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Farm Mechanics Educating Country Residents Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 August 1928 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, has approved of the adoption of a scheme for the education of country residents in…

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Better Farming Train Wheat Growing

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 3

Lecture delivered by Mr. Judd Chief Experimentalist, on the occasion of the visit of the Better Farming Train:—…

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Why Are Wheat Farmers Foolish?

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 6

Addressing the Farmers and Settlers' Conference the Minister for Education said that there did not appear to be any sound reason why…

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Wheat Pool

Ariah Park News · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 5
Also in The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser

Until August 16 wheat growers have the opportunity to secure enrolment to vote at the poll to be takea on September 14 on…

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Dairying Pleuro-pneumonia. Be Careful When Purchasing Dairy Cattle

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 2

Reference in a recent report of the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the Department of Agriculture to breaks of pleuro-pneumonia suggests…

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The Loaded Dice Farmers and the Wheat Pool

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 4

"To pool, or not to pool, that is the question?" Wheatgrowers will have to decide whether there shall be a wheat pool,…

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Alleged Stolen Wool

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 2

At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. Howie J. P., James William Bennett, aged 41 years, was charged with having had in his…

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Deleterious Substances in Wool

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 2

More or less regularly each year a general complaint reaches Australia regarding the amount of foreign matter—principally jute fibres, which…

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The Coming Wool Season

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 10

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. writes: It has been decided to give the new "Zone" system a trial this…

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Commercial Melbourne Cattle Sales Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 6

At the bullock sales at Newmarket to-day there was a good proportion of trade quality ranging from choice prime light medium and heavy weights…

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Sheep Dog Trials Cootamundra Results Cootamundra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 5

Sheep dog triads were at the Show Ground to-day in the presence of a big crowd. Mr. Bell, of Albury. was judge and was assisted by Messrs…

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