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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 163

Homestead Farms Reappraisement Provisions Farmers Seek Excision Resumption of Large Estates SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 1

A deputation representing the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association were introduced by Mr. Hunt, M.L.C., to the Minister for…

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Homestead Farms Reappraisement Provisions SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 1

A deputation representing the executive of the Farmers and Settlers Association was introduced by Mr. Hunt, M.L.C., to the Minister for…

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Pastoral Stomach Worm in Sheep. Method of Treatment

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 7

Warmth and moisture are necessary for development of the stomach worm and a wet summer is generally followed by its increased prevalence, bu[?]…

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London Butter Awards

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 5

The silver medals won by the Gloucester Dairy company and the comboyne Rural Co-op. society, Ltd., for salted butter exhibited at the last…

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Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 2

Winchcombe, carson, Ltd. wired us last night: We sold 7500 bales of wool at our sydney auction to-day The demand was more widely…

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Wool Auctions

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 2

On the 12th February we offered a catalogue of 7795 bales, included in which were many attractive wools, with a proportion of clips of specially…

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Wool Market Brighter

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co.. writes:-- On 5th February we offered 8795 bales, comprising many attractive…

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Albury Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 3

The Albury wool sales were continued yesterday. On Wednesday and yesterday 15,000 bales were offered. The market yesterday was on a…

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Wheat Pool Funds. £20,000 to Fight Wheat Disease

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 6

The State Cabinet last week [?] to the balance of undistributed [?] from the various State wheat pools being devoted to research work in…

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Sheep Increase in Yass District

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 2

The directors of the Yass Pastures Protection Board have decided to increase the rate on livestock for the current year. Last year the rate was…

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Low Price of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 2

Mr. P. J. Burkinshaw, secretary of the Brockdale branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, writes as follows:—"At the last…

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P.D.S. Column Butter Values

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 5

A review of the P.D.S. Statistical records of butter values which have ruled in the sydney market for the past 20 years, reveals that only on one…

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Instruction in Wool Classing

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Farncomb, instructor in charge of the class in wool classing in connection with the Education Department, was at the Wagga Show…

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Pastoral. Possibilities in Pasture Improvement. R.A.S. Competitions Will Help

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 6

Pasture Improvement is one of the big developments in our pastoral industry, and there is widespread belief that it contains great possibilities…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Firm Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 3

A good selection, comprising 11,424 bales, was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Of this number 10,297 bales were sold at auction, and 863…

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Successful Poultry Farming

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 1

Under above heading the Shell Co. of Australia Ltd. has just published practical treatise on poultry farming and egg production. The…

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Warwick Farm Races Final Acceptors for To-morrow Maiden Handicap. 1st Division

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 5

starts 1.15 p.m.—Son of the Mist Comedy Queen, Merryland, Wally K., Trimara, Tarapunga, Discredit, Hecario, Clearing, Stained, Just Gold…

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Warwick Farm Races. SELECTIONS

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 5

Maiden Handicap: Son O’ The Mist Or Trimara. Second Division: Clargull or Bellhop per. Form Stakes; Freewill or Perides…

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Noxious Weeds. Ardlethan Farmer to Be Prosecuted

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 5

At the shire council meeting on Thursday of last week, Mr. P. Chauncey (noxious Weed Inspector), reported that during the period since the last…

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

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1929 · page 5

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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