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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 163

Winter Fodder Crops Value of Oats ia the Wheat Bell

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 1

A series of winter fodder tests which has been conducted at the various experiment farms has shown that oats are superior to all other cereals…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool. Early Move by Farmers of West Wyalong. (Reprinted from “Advocate”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 6

The West Wyalong Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association at its meeting on Saturday week in decided to advocate the establishment…

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Sydney Wool Sale Market Easier

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 3

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:— On the 28th January we offered a catalogue of 8815 bales, including…

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Wool Demand General Values Firm

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 5

The Secretary, Farmers ad Graziers' Co-op. Co. Writes:— On the 17th instant we offered a catalogue of 7,578 bales,…

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Wool Demand General. Values Firm

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 6

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers Co-op. writes— On the 17th instant we offered a colalogue of 8,578 bales…

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London Wool Sales Ordinary and Scoured Lower London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 6

At the London wool sales to-day 7136 bales were offered, of which 5773 bales were from Australia and 1140 from New Zealand. Best greasy…

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Correspondence. Sale of Bagged Wheat. To the Editor Coolamon “Review.”

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 4

Sir.—In your issue of January 18th, the Germain news you report that reason why so much wheat hid sold in the bags was because the…

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Dairy Report

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 3

Following is the January report of Mr. L. W. Scott, dairy instructor for Riverina and South Western Slopes.— Season.—Extreme dryness was again…

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Tractor School at Blehcowe's Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 6

In another column your attention is directed to a tractor school which is to be held on Mr. Blencowe's farm on Monday next. Believing that a…

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Crop Insurance Mr. Thorby's Plans

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 4

When grow play were [?] working out the plans of the [?] regard to a form of [?]…

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Useful on the Farm

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 6

The question of the area of a certain paddock, or the volume of a haystack or a dam often arises on the farm and a knowledge of how to deal with…

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Homestead Farm Area No. 1,810. Available 11th March

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 4

It is notified that the area described hereunder has been set apart for an original homestead farm, and will be available on and after 11th March…

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Farmers and Settlers Meet Mr. M. M. Flannery, M.L.A.

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Yesterday a deputation representing the Narandera branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met Mr. M. M. Flannery, M.L.A., at the…

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State Wheat Complete Statistics Average Yield 12.2 Bushels RIVERINA 10.5 BUSHELS Highest on North Western Slopes SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 8

The Government Statistician, Mr. T. Waites, stated yesterday that the wheat yield within the State for 1928-29 will total 49,798,200 bushels. The yield of…

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Commercial London Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 5

Younghusband Limited, Albury, have received the following cable message, dated January 31, from their London agents: "Sales closed today;…

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Scottish Boy Scouts at Wagga Experiment Farm Twelve Months' Training

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 3

In picturesque kills, with a boy scout effect, seven Scottish boys arrived at Wagga on Saturday morning. At least, they did not actually arrive…

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Wheat Farmers l

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 3

During Mr. M. M. Flannory's visit to his constituency he spent sure time going through North. Griffith. Merriwagga and the Hillston…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Market Easier

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes : On the 28th January we offered a catalogue of 8,815 bales, including…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Easier

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 4

On the 28th January we offered a catalogue of 8,815 bales, including many attractive and, well grown wools, principally from the Yass…

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P.d.s. Column. Investigation of Butter Transport

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 5 February 1929 · page 5

The Australian Dairy Council, though the value of its work scums to be overlooked in some quarters, does take keen interest in the various…

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