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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 163

Goulburn Special Sheep Sale

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 2

W. H. Wheatley, Goulburn, reports: Just on 50,000 sheep were yarded at our special sheep sale on Tuesday, all of which were sold at auction, will…

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London Wool Sales Prices Unchanged London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 2

At the London wool sales, 9692 bales were offered, of which 4069 bales were Australian and 440 New Zealand. There was a medium offering of merinos,…

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Sydney Wool Sales Good Clearance Effected Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 2

A good selection, comprising 10,817 bales, was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Of this offering 9,899 bales were sold at auction and 631…

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

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of Navy South Wales last week consideration was given to the championship was given to…

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Financing Farmers Policy of Rural Bank Symp[?]thetic Admnistration of Act

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 7

Mr. H.D. Hall, the new president of the Government Savings Bank and Rural Bank, [?] the course of an interview by a special representative of the…

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Farm Flooded Irrigation Commission 'Sued Compensation Claim Allowed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 4

The case in which Athol Victor L'Green, a farmer of Murrami (Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area) sued the Water Conservation and Irrigation…

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Farm Flooded Irrigation Commission Sued SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 14 March 1929 · page 1

The case in which Athol Vicior L'Green a farmer of Murranil, (Murrumbidgee Irrigation. Area sued the Water Conservation and irrigation…

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Pastoral Tapeworms in Sheep Methods of Treatment

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 8

The tapeworm most commonly found infesting sheep in Australia is Moniezia expansa. This Worm lives in the small intestine, and attains a…

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Wool Auctions

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

The Secretary Farmers and [?] Co-operative Co. reports: — On 5th March we [?]a catalogue of 7783 bales, which comprised a number…

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N.z. Butter Shipments

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 5

The excellent season which has prevailed­ throughout New Zealand dairying­ centres. is shown by the following figures:—…

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A Skin Disease in Sheep

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 3

Some little time ago attention was drawn to a skin disease in sheep known as Mycotic dermatitis which appeared to be comparatively rare…

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Commercial Wagga Cattle Market Prime Quality Firm

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 6

The associated agents of Wagga, Messrs. Byrnes, Best and Co., Farmers and Graziers Co-op. Co., and Tapscott Bors., Whiticker and Wilks, Dalgety and…

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Wool Values on Lower Basis

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 8

The secretary, Farmers and Graefers Co-op-Co., writes:— On the 13th March we offered 7,500 sales which included many attractive…

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London Wool Sales Prices Firm London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 4

At the London wool sales to-day 7588 bales were offered, of which 3627 bales wee from Australia and 3937 from New Zealand. There was a…

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1916-17 Wheat Case. the South Australian Parallel

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

Although the claims of wheat farmers in this State against the Government for [?]through the mice plague, etc, has been abandoned a similar…

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Sydney Wool Sales a Good Clearance Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 6

A good selection, comprising 11,051 bales, was offered at the Sydney wool sales to-day, of which 10,174 bales were sold at auction. Private sales…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Assn. Murra[?]bidgee District Council Annual Meeting

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association was held at the Mechanics’ Institute…

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Homestead Farm Area No. 1815 Available on April 8

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1929 · page 8

It is notified that the undermentioned Crown lands have been set Apart for three original homestead farms and will be available on and…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 8

W.H. Wheatley report that about 50,000 sheep were yarded at a special sale on Tuesday, all of which were sold at auction with the exception of…

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Albury Sheep Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1929 · page 8

The associated agents report having held their fortnightly sales in the Albury Municipal saleyards on Tuesday. when 10,000 fat and store sheep and…

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