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Farming & the land, 1928

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Wheat Bounty Wanted by Farmers Mr. Bruxner Explains Road Policy SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1928 · page 6

The Farmers and Setters' Association conference to-day decided to ask the Federal Government to pay bounty on all wheat products exported from…

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Show Entries Again a Record Big Advance In Cattle And Poultry

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1928 · page 7

In another column reference is made to the progress of the Wagga show, and below is given a last of the entries for the 1928 show, only the…

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Pastoral. Cootamundra Stud Sheep Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 3

Dalgety & Company, Limited, Cootamundra report having offered 182 Rams at the Annual Show Sale's on Thursady last,. 9th inst…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Poll

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 2

There seems to be still some doubt in the minds of those most interested concerning the conditions attached to the poll that is to be token on…

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The Dog Menace More Sheep Destroyed

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 2

Another week-end loss of Sheep owing to depredations of dogs is reported at Mt. Horeb, near the scene of the previous week's…

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Tops and Wool Prices Japan's Expanded Influence

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: Some bulky lines of local fellmongered wool have recently been sold to Continental operators. The…

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Blake Cup Wagga Defeats the Farm

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 4

In the first semi-final of the Blake Cup competition on Saturday at the Cricket ground, Wagga defeated The Farm by 27 points to 5 The Wagga…

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Better Farming Train Additional Lectures Dairying and Wool

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 3

The following lectures were given last Wednesday [?] by Departmental experts in conjunction with the visit of the Better Farming, Train…

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Wool

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:—Wool is arriving into store in good volume, and we anticipate being able to offer our full quota at…

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Butter Factory Surroundings

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 3

In this column last November, also later in P.D.S. Market Pulse, was pointed out what might be done to improve and brighten…

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Wagga Butter Output

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 2

The phenomenally good season for the dairy farmer is refiected in the output of the Murrumbidgee Co-operative Dairy Company at its factory on…

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Cootamundra Stud Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 6

Dalgety and Company Limited, Cootamundra, report having offered 182 rams at the annual sheep show sales at Cootamundra on Thursday…

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Marketing of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 2

On the fourteenth of next month the wheat growers of New South Wales will be called upon to make a momentous decision. It is whether they…

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Farmers and Settlers Railway Matters Wheat Pool Ballot SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 2

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was resumed to-day. With the object of assisting in land…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 1

The local wheat market is dull, parcels on country stations being quoted 4/0[?], and at truckside, Sydney, 4/8 per bushel…

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Second Hand Wheat Sacks Buyers Complain of Losses

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 4

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…

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Wheat Pool Approved by F. and S. A.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 3

Amid scenes of the greatest enthusiasm the conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Thursday passed the following resolution:—…

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Correspondence Proposed Compulsory Wheat Pool (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 3

Sir,—As a primary producer in New South Wales of many years' standing, I have always taken a keen interest in the various problems…

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Wool Thief Heavy Fines Imposed Campaign of Wholesale Stealing

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 1

On four Charges of having stelen wool and one" charge of halving stolen Sheepskins , James William Bennett, aged 41 years, appeared before Mr. D…

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Wool Stealing Systematic Robberies River Stations Raided WAGGA

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 1

As a result of an arrest effected last week by Constable Shipway, of Wagga, the systematic robbing of wool from river station properties was…

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