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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

2,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 66 of 123

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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The Truth About Compulsory Wheat Pools

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 2
Also in Daily Advertiser

"The Compulsory Wheat Pool," its advocates, "Will enable the farmers to enjoy reduced cost of marketing, raise the price on the…

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Butter Pool Factories' Conference Accepts Marketing Act Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 1

AMIDST GREAT enthusiasm the "all-in" conference of co-operative dairy factories declared itself in favor of application of the…

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With the Man on the Land. Pastoral. Provision Against Drought Establishment of Fodder [?]

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

In the drier parts of the State the establishment of plantations of fodder trees to serve as a stand-by for drought periods has much to…

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Better Farming Train

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 11

There is an old saying "That all things come to those who wait." It is approximately nice months since the Progress Association approached…

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Farmers' Conference Addressed by Federal and State Ministers Party Pact Proposals Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 1

THE ANNUAL conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association opened yesterday, and a considerable portion of the day was taken…

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Dairying Industry Marketing Act Approved Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 2

Amid great enthusiasm the "all-in" conference of co-operative dairy factories to-day declared in favor of the application of the Marketing of…

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Farmers in Conference Addressed by Federal and State Ministers Party Pact Proposals Country Killing of Meat Advocated in Secretary's Report

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 2

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association opened yesterday, and a considerable portion of the day was taken in listening to addresses by Ministers. Included in the agenda are resolutions…

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Goulburn Sheep Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 3

W. H. Wheatley reports that, with the exception of one lot of crossbreds. which were not offered, the whole of the sheep yarded at the special sale on…

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The Wheat Crop. Rust and Frost Injury

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 3

Rust accompanied by a considerable amount of [?] and dying off of the leaves, is to be observed in a number of wheat crops in the western…

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World’s Wheat. Large American Crop Chicago, July 27

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

There are indication that the spring wheat crop in north-west America will exceed anticipations. A record crop of 500,000,000 bushels is expected…

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Second Hand Wheat Sacks

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 8

In consequence of the very serious loss sustained by buyers during the past season through the use of inferior bags, it has been decided to make a…

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The Coming Wool Season

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 3

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co., writes : It has been decided to give the [?] “Zone” system a trial this coming…

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Savage Dogs. Over 200 Sheep Killed

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

A mob of 600 full-woolled merino wethers en route to Gilmore from Eurongilly, owned by Mr. Allan. Wilson, were savagely attacked by…

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Wheat Poll Growers Should Enrol

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 1

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

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Sheep Show Dog Trials and Ram Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 3

The success of this week's sheep show, dog trials, and sheep sales was such as to make them an annual fixture to be looked forward to…

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Wheat Harvesting in Winter Local Yields

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

There have been reports from various districts of self-sown wheat crops being harvested during the last month or so and fielding good returns. We…

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The Truth About Compulsory Wheat Pools

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 6
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

"The Compulsory Wheat Pool," , cay Its advocates, "Will enable tho farmers to enjoy reduced cost of marketing, raise the price on the…

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