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Farming & the land, 1928

2,443 stories in Riverina's papers · page 69 of 123

Assistance for Necessitous Farmers

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 1

There is no truth in the rumours that have gained currency in the wheat areas of the State that the Department of Agriculture has…

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"Farmers' Parliament" Uniform Railways Motor Transport in Country Districts SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 1

WITH THE object of assisting inland development and defence, the Farmers and Settlers' conference carried a motion "that the…

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Yanco Farmers and Settlers Association

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 3

A branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was formed at an inaugural meeting held at Yanco on Monday, August 6, when Mr. J…

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Better Farming Train Creates Great Interest In Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 1

The visit of the Better Farming Train to Narandera on Thursday last occasioned a tremendous amount of interest both among the farming…

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Forfeited Homestead Farm Again Becoming Available

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

A notification appeared in the "Government Gazette" of 13th July setting apart portion 15 of 1,861 acres, parish of Canapaira East, county, of…

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Mose Sheep in Victoria

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 4

A return issued by the Government shows that the number of sheep in Victoria has increased &y 637,414. In war ended March last the total was…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Poll

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 4

A poll is to be taken on September 14 on the question of constituting a Wheat Marketing Board to control the sale of wheat under the compulsory…

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Australian Wool Misleading Estimates British Wool Federation's Complaint London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 4
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The Dominion farmers completed their three months' tour of the United Kingdom with a conference in London under the auspices of the…

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Markets Abroad Primary Products in Other Countries Liverpool Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 2

A private wheat agent in Sydney yesterday received the following cable message from Liverpool:—"When market no[?] unchanged; alight natural reaction…

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Sale of Wool Scene at F. and S.A. Conference Messrs. Trethowan and Hunt Disagree SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

The chairman of the conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association Mr. Drummond, M.L.A., yesterday threatened to order the removal of Mr…

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Farmers and Settlers Annual Conference Ends Pre-selection and Pacts Opposed Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

THE ANNUAL conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales ended last night. The following motions…

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Wheat Sacks the Coming Harvest

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 9

Necessitous farmers that received assistance in procuring seed for this season's crop are to be helped in the purchasing of sacks for the coming…

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The Truth About Compulsory Wheat Pools

Ariah Park News · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 3

“The Compulsory Wheat Pool,” says its advocates, “Will enable that farmers to enjoy reduced cost of marketing ralse…

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Proposed Compulsory Wheat Pool. (To the Editor.)

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 8

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

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents.) Proposed Compulsory Wheat Pool (To the Editor)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 7

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

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Better Farming Train Rural Finance

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 11

Mr. D. O. Whittacker represented the Rural Bank and give a short lecture on its functions and particularly its methods of financing the…

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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Record Business and Profits

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 2

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance and Agency Company, Ltd., writes:— The annual meeting of the…

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