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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 29 of 163

Butter Boycotted Housewives' Decision Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 4

The members of the committee of the Housewives' Association of South Australia have begun to boycott butter owing to the high price. Other…

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Butter Boycotted Housewives Decision ADELAIDE

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 1

The members of the committee of the Housewives' Association for south Australia have begun to boycott butter [?] to the high price. Other…

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Australian Wool Record 47D for Wether Fleece

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 11

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes: On 21st March we offered 7948 bales wool representative of the…

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Royal Show Another Fine Day Splendid Cattle Exhibits Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 4

Fine weather prevailed to-day for the second day of the Royal Show. The day was devoted to the judging of horses, dairy produce, pigeons, poultry,…

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Artificial Wool French Process Bradford Sceptical London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 1

Some newspapers are publishing details of a new French process being tested in Yorkshire for making artificial wool from vegetable fibre…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly Wheat Diseases Research Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier, Mr. Bavin, in reply to Mr. Martin, said that the £1 for £1 subsidy from the Government would…

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Better Farming Conference

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 8

A very successful assembly of progressive formers of the district was held at Weethalie on the 12th March, with a view to a conference…

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Brookdale Farmers Murrumbidgee Bridges Land Settlement and Roads

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 2

At the annual meeting of Brookdale Farmers and Settlers' Association held recently the retiring president. Mr. H. Bowyer, did not seek re-election…

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Illicit Still Poultry Farmer Fined £525 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 4

At the Newtown Police Court to-day Frederick Ross, aged 58 years, a poultry farmer, was fined a total of £525 for having had an illicit still in his…

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Increasing Dairy Production

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 5

With the universal application of the Paterson Scheme making it possible to sell our butter on the lower markets oversea, with more advantage…

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Cattle Sales Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

The cattle sales were continued at the showground to-day. On account of John Beattie, Narandera, a stud bull, Gisborne Warrior, was…

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Australian Wool Record 47d for Wether Fleece

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 3

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. writes:— On 21st March we offered 7,948 bales of wool representative of the…

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Australian Wool Record. 47d. for Wether Fleece

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

The Secretary Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Coy writes On 21st March we offered 7948 bales wool representative of the late…

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Fallow & Crop Competitions Farmer’s Appreciation

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 2

The appended letter was read at the last committee meeting of the Coolamon A. and P. Association but was omitted from our report it has been…

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New Objectives in Wheat Breeding The Factor of Disease-resistance

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 3

Farrar achieved such wonderful success in wheat-breeding in Australia, particularly with his variety Federation, which is still grown…

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New Objectives in Wheat Breeding the Factor of Disease Resistance

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

Farrer achieved such wonderful success in wheat breeding in Australia particularly with his variety Federation which is still grown largely in…

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Royal Show Official Opening Day Intermittent Rain Mr. Bruce's Plan for Butter Industry SYDNEY [?]

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

Bad weather marred the official opening of the show to-day. Notwithstanding this, however, there wan a large attendance. The sightseers did…

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Overseas Settlement Farm Work for Unemployed London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 1

The Overseas Settlement Department announces that the Government has undertaken during 1929 to guarantee farm employment for 6000 single…

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The Single Crop

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 6

The greatest weakens of the [?] of wheatgrowing in New South Wales in the opinion of Mr E. S Clayon Senior Experiment of…

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Farmers and Arbitration (To the Editor, Coolamon “Review”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 2

Sir,— I note in your last issue the business done at the Murrumbidgee District Council of the F. and S. Association including the resolution in…

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