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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 38 of 163

Commercial Lower Bago Wool

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 1

The Ferndale clip from Mr. Ralph Cottam, Lower Bago, was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's, Sydney auction last Tuesday. The…

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P.d.s. Column Canadian Butter Trade

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 4

The Canadian market being a potentially valuable adjunct to Great Britain as an outlet for Australian butter, the following, taken from the…

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Tarrabandra Farm Forfeited

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 2

It is hereby notified that, in pursuance of the provisions of sections 7b of the Returned Soldiers' Settlement Act, 1916, the following…

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Federal Parliament Carrying Farm Goods. Cutting Down Costs

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 7

One of the most important features of the Bruce-page Governments policy speech, and one which is receiving immediate attention, is the…

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Another Farmer Falls "Bought" Bloks of Land GRENFELL

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 5

A Grenfell farmer who owned several blocks of land at Bankstown, was recently visited by two well-dressed men in a limousine…

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Lecture on Farming a Ganmain. Instructive Pictures

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 April 1929 · page 6

On Monday night last there was a large attendance of farmers and others interested at the Empire Hall Ganmain to view the moving pictures…

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Wagga Cattle Market Fat Cattle Firmer

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 6

The associated agents of Wagga, Messrs. Byrnes, Best and Co., Tapscott Bros. and Farmers' and Graziers', A.M.L. and F. Co., Dalgety and Co.,…

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Chicago Wheat Lowest Prices Since 1924 CHICAGO

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 6

On the Chicago wheat market to-day prices fell to the lowest level since 1924, shortly after noon. Heavy business in [?] caused the…

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Markets Abroad Primary Products in Other Countries London Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 6

On the London wheat market to-day cargoes were steady on improved American [?] and advanced mostly 6d, but the demand was inactive. Parcels…

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Wagga Experiment Farm Interesting Report

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 8

The following information in regard to the operations of the Wagga Experiment Farm appears in the annual report of the Department of Agriculture for…

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Local Cattle Market

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 3

On Saturday, Messrs E. A. Tout & Co., submitted 300 cattle for sale at Hawthorne's yards, South Gundagai. Over 200 head were sold and…

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Synthetic Wool London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 1

Textiles New Proress. Ltd., of London, is expected shortly to make a public issue of shares with the object of developing the production of a…

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WAGGA v FARM

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 5

Wagga and the Experiment Farm teams played a match at the Show ground on Saturday afternoon. The game, which was very ragged, resulted…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 2

When the case in which Ivan Spencer Beck, butcher, of Baylis Street, Wagga, who is charged with having stolen U sheep, valued at £21, the property…

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Sydney Wool Sales Sydney Tesday

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 1

An average selection totalling 10,291 bales, was offered at the wool sules yesterday Or this number 3032 were sold at auction and an…

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Sydney Wool Sales Competition Keen Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 4

An average selection, totalling 10,291 bales, was offered at the Sydney wood sales today. Of this number 8982 bales were sold at auction, and an…

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Markets Abroad Primary Products in Other Countries Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 4

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "April 45/; 31/; large supplies; generally favorable crops…

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An Unfortunate Dairyman

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 2

At the Wagga Police Court yesterday before Mr.D. F. Parker, P. M., E. Garnet Evelyn Hale, dairyman, was charged with having sold adulterated…

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Rice Board Ready for Huge Crop

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 2

The dry autumn weather suits the rice growers, and they are putting in some hard work harvesting their ripened crops. In order not to cause…

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