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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 45 of 163

Feeding of Dairy Cows. Providing a Balanced Ration

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 16 May 1929 · page 4

The food of the cow must be ready-made and composed of such materials and in such proportions as will maintain body temperature,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

The catalogue of 6139 bales submitted by the Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operattve Co., Ltd, on 6th inst, included:--…

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Pastoral Problems. Wages and Prices. Our Products in America

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 6

Australian pastoral inter[?]are hoping that the United States will adopt a reasonable tariff on wool and meat. Live stock interests in America…

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Wagga Sheep Sales Fats Easier and Stores Firmer

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 3

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

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Mortality in Sheep Wastage That Might Be Prevented

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 8

It is regrettable that stockowners do not pay more atention to counteracting the known causes of wastage fleeks, many of which, points our…

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Missing Sheep Stealing harge at Taralga TARALGA

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 8

The mystery surrounding recent disappearances of sheep is expected to be cleared up by an arrest made this week following inquiries by a…

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Victorian Railways in New South Wales Extension From Oaklands Request by Residents Farmers Prefer Melbourne Market

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 6

That permission be given to the Victorian Railway Commission to extend the Victorian railway system from Oaklands to Rand, which is 30 miles on the…

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California's Agricultural Calamity State Director's Estimate of Frost Damage Fruit Crops Alone 60,000,000 Dollars

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 6

SACRAMENTO, April 10, 1929. In a letter to all members of the State Legislature today, G. H. Hecke State , Director of Agriculture…

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Rice Crop Railway Commissioners Visit Help for the Grower

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

A visit to the district and a tour of rice receiving stations was made on Monday last by Area Commissioner Reid, accompanied by Messrs…

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Mr. C. H. Young Retains Cup Yanco Area Rice Crop Growing Competition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 2

The above competition, which is held in connection with the Leeton Show, has been judged by Messrs. Dargin and Potts, the result being…

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Citrus Fruits Light Crops—higher Prices

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 3

According to present information it appears that owing to the very light citrus crops this season, not alone in the M.I.A., but ibn Victoria, and…

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Phonograph Records an Appeal for Welfare Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 3

Have you one or perhaps two gramaphone records that you have tired of and do not use? If no would you give them to the boys at the…

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Welfare Farm Evening a Truly Wonderful Time

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 May 1929 · page 4

On Friday last, the much talked of Welfare Farm's novelty evening was held and it was without doubt easily the best entertainment. we…

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London Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1929 · page 6

Younghusband Ltd. are in receipt of the following cable message from their London agents relating to the London wool sales:-"Good attendance;…

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Feeding-off Growing Wheat Effect on the Crop

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 3

The feeding-off of growing wheat is an operation that is entirely dependent upon the season, and with good rains and mild temperatures in April and…

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Menace to Wool Industry

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 2

The Graziers' Association of New South Wales is alive to the menace with which the Australian wool industry is faced by the competition of…

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America and Wool The Future of the Staple

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 1

Australia has marketed a record clip during this season. The receipts of wool at the stores to April 3 totalled 2,580,826 bales, showing an…

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F. and S.a. Meeting Resolutions for Conference Railways and Wheat Position

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held in Messrs. Tapscott Bros.' office on Saturday…

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Christian Bros. Defeat Farm

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 May 1929 · page 2

By defeating the Experiment Farm by 20 points to nil, Christian Brothers' Old Boys won the ball competition a[?]right. The game was one-sided, and…

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Peeding—off Growing Wheat Effect on the Crop

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1929 · page 4

The feeding-off of growing wheat is sn operation that is entircy dependent upon the season, and with good rains and mild temperatures in…

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