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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 163

Wool Industry Australia and South Africa Arrivals CAPETOWN

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 1

Replying to tho toast "Agriculture," at the Capetown show luncheon, to-day, Mr. Pi[?] Van Ueerden described Australia as South Africa's…

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Sheep in New South Wales What Is Carrying Capacity? Increase Desirable Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 2

The president of the Graziers' Association, Mr. F. H. Tout, commenting to-day on the report of the Meat Board that "the State is…

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Canadian Wheat Pool Interim Payment Total of £6,000,000 WINNIPEG

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 2

Mr. E. H. Ramsay, general manager of the Canadian wheat pool, stated to-day that an interim payment for 1928 totalling £6,000,000, would be…

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Wool Industry Australia and South Africa Rivals Production Costs Compared Cape Town

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 2

Replying to the toast "Agriculture" at the Cape Town Show luncheon to-day Mr. Pietrus Van Ueerden described Australia as South Africa's greatest…

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Better Farming Conference

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 4

A conference will be held at Weethalie on Tueaday, 12th March, commencing ab 10 a.m, to consider the important question of profitable…

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Ardlethan Sheep Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 6
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review, The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

The usual monthly market conducted by Messrs. Kennedy and Co. Ltd. at their Ardlethan yards last Friday demonstrated fully the rise in local…

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Twelve Sheep Killed

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 2

Savage dogs got among sheep which were grazing or the property of Mr W. H. Grunsell, at North Goulburn and 12 sheep were so severely…

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Big Prices for Sheep

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 2

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:-- There were only 15,000 sheep yarded at Flemington on 21st inst., the…

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Better Farming Conference Wheat Growers Invited to Weethalle

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 2

All wheat farmers in the district are cordially invited to attend a conference to be held at Weethalle on Tuesday, March 12, Commencing at…

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Results of the Rain. Pastoral Outlook Improved

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 3

In a number of districts the dry spell is dellbitry broken in others useful first falls are reported while some extensive areas are still…

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Local and General Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 2

The N.Z.L.M.A. Co., Sydney, Reported yesterday: No auction sales of wool have been held in the local market during the past week, and a very…

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P.d.s. Column Important Move by Queensland Butter Board

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 3

Before the close of last year certain action talent by Now South Wales in protest against persistent importations of butter from the…

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Field Wheat Competitions. Districts Reorganised Climatic Conditions Considered

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

At the monthly meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales on Tuesday. consideration was given to the…

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Markets Abroad Primary Products in Other Countries Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 1

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged. Very slow, Argentine supplies heavy."…

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

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales on Tuesday, consideration was given to the…

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Dairying Riverina and South-western Slopes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 5

Following is the report for February from Mr. J. W. Scott, dairy instructor for these districts:— Drought conditions continued to…

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Dairying in South Africa

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 5

There is evidence of n very strong desire on the part of South Africa to improve drairying conditions in the Union by organisation on the lines…

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Stewart Mack's Musical Dramatic Co. Wattle Farm

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 1 March 1929 · page 5

This popular touring company will he visiting Tumut at Show week. Their first production will he seen on Tuesday. March 5. and is entitled…

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