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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 163

Good Price for Wagga Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 2

Messrs. Whiticker and Wilks of Wagga report that Mr. A. P. Wade, of Boramoola Park, near Wagga, has in the last two Sydney markets…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable from Liverpool: "Cargo unchanged; sold parcel Australian afloat, 4S/, net 33/;…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery report under date 11th February:— The sales opened this week to a full attendance of buyers well…

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Stomach Worms In Sheep. Some Preventive Measures

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 4

The best method of treating sheep infested with stomach worms, as pointed out in a recent issue, is to drlench time with a Milestone and…

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Wheat Pool Moneys. Allocation of Funds

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

Prominent wheat-growers are concerned about the allocation of undistributed wheat pool money, which the Government has decided…

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Hand-feeding of Sheep Points it is Important to Remember

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 5

It is important when a dry spell occurs not to wait until the sheep have lost condition and strength before starting to hand-feed. The weakness…

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Wool Values Interesting Record Prices for 53 Years From 5d TO 46 Per Ib

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 4

At Claris Park, Junee, Mr. J.F. Quilter has two framed graphs, in which are recorded particulars of all wool sales since 1873 up to the…

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A Trip to Darbalara Stud Farm. "The Home of the Thoroughbred."

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 2

A few years ago Darbalara was recognised as the " Home of the Milking Shorthorn." It was here that Melba VII, the champion butter cow of the world, was bred by the late Mr. J. T. Cole. With the passing of this "Cattle King "and the dispersal of the famous dairy herd, the…

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Homestead Farm Area No. 1810. Available 10th March

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 26 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…

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Stewart Mack's Musical Dramatic Co Wattle Farm

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

Beginning on Tuesday, March 5, in the palatial marquee tent located on Shire allotment, Merrivale-st., this popular company of dramatic…

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Farmer Murdered Woman Sentenced to Death Another Evidence Paris

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 1

The unprecedented scene of a woman under sentence of dearth appearing with a prison guard to give evidence against another murderess was…

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

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 6

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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Commercial Brisbane Wool Sales Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report that at the opening of the Brisbane wool sales today, competition was generally keen and prices very firm compared…

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Field Wheat Competitions R.A.S. Re-organises Districts Climatic Conditions Considered Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 4

At the monthly milling of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales to-day consideration was given to the…

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Field Wheat Comp. R.A.S. Re-organises Districts Climatic Conditions Considered SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 1

AT THE monthly meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales consideration was given to the…

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Temora Farmer Makes Good

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1929 · page 2

The Temora district first prize wheat crop of the past season was grown by Mr. J. D. Crowley, on the Erin Vale Estate, Warre Warral. Of…

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Wool Values Stationary

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co , Ltd., writes; On the 19th February we offered 7 410 bales including many…

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Export of Stud Sheep Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon Mr. Shand (Nat.) asked the Premier, Mr. Bavin, if he were aware that thousands of our stud…

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Sheep in New South Wales Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 1

The president of the Graziers' Association, Mr. F. H. Tout, commenting on the report of the Meat Board that the State is unquestionably stocked…

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Export of Stud Sheep Not Concern of State Government Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Shand (Nat.) asked the Premier, Mr. Bavin, if he were aware that thousand of our stud sheep were…

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