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Farming & the land, 1929

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Land for Junior Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1929 · page 4

The Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, has advised Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., that the has considered his personal representation on behalf of…

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Tax on Sheep Suggested in Victoria MELBOURNE

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 1

To provide money to liquidate a debt to the Government for advances made to country co-operative freezing works, and to allow a surplus for…

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On the Land Green Coloration in Wool. Investigations Into Its Cause

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 1

Though distinctly uncommon, it is not a very, rare thing to see wool which shows a greenish discoloration, and at times a reddish coloration has…

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Items of News Successful Riverina Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 2

Messrs. Boxsell Bros., farmers of Marinna, were successful in gaining the highest number of points (91) at the Royal Show for their sample of Indian…

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Mixed Farming and a Proverb

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 2

To what degree has mankind been influenced in its course of conduct and duty by those homely sayings which have been described so aptly as "the…

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Horrifying Cruelty Farmer's Brutality to Native Servant Heavy Sentence and the Lash Cape Town

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 April 1929 · page 2

Seven years' imprisonment with hard labor aud 10 lashes was the sentence passed by Judge Saul Solomon at the Bethel (Transvaal) Circuit Court on a…

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Sheep and Wool. Preliminary Figures for 1928

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 2

The Government Statistician has issued a preliminary statement based on the progress tabulations of the sheep and wool returns which the…

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Butter Prices

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 6

This season values have ruled at much higher lovels during the flush production than usual. The following comparison of the market in…

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Queensland Butter Control

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 6

In view of the opposition to the powers of control given to Marketing Boards by the N.S.W. Act and expressed readiness to accept the provisions of the Queensland…

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Graziers' Assn. Record Wool Clip Likely Export of Stud Sheep SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 1

THE TWELFTH conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales was opened yesterday…

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Rand Sheep Sale

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 4

There will be a special sheep sale at Rand on Wednesday next. Younghusband Ltd. are the auctioneers…

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Goulburn Sheep Sale

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley will hold a large sheep sale at Goulburn on Thursday next, when 30,000 sheep will be yarded…

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Wool Sales

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 4
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The final series of sales in Sydney will commence on the 15th inst., Easter holidays and Brisbane sales left things very quiet, only a…

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Slump in Danish Butter

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 6

Up till recently Germany has been a strong buyer of Danish butter, purchases amounting to a third of the total output. She was also…

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Bunt in Wheat

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 4

At a meeting of the Co-orabie Agricultural Bureau, a member asked for an explanation for the sudden appearance of bunt in his wheat…

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Graziers' Association Record Wool Clip Likely Export of Stud Sheep National Prosperity Involved SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 2

The twe[?] conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales was opened to-day. The president, Mr. F.H. Tout, in…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 1

A private wheat agent in sydney received the following cable from Liverpool: April 45/6, 32/. Steadier, and present prices considered fairly…

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Wheat Pickling with Copper Carbonate

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 4

The pickling of seed wheat with copper carbonate is a simplified process. It is free from the objection that applies to the bluestone…

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P.d.s. Column Queensland Butter Control

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 1

In this column recently, it was stated that action has been taken to have full control of all butter vested in the Queensland Board as…

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