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Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 52 of 163

The Farm Horse. Some Points in Its Care

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 7

"If an engine is to work efficiently it must be properly cared for, and the horse, which is a sentient engine, is no exception to the rule." Taking…

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Stud Sheep Export

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Young District Council of the F. and S. Association, among the many resolutions passed; were: "That the export of…

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Levy on Wheat For Necessitous Farmers CULCAIRN

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 1

At the Culcairn District Council of the F.S.A., a resolution was submit­ted by Corowa District Council in pro­test against the proposal of the…

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Wheat Prices Sharp Fall Bumper 1929 Crop Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 1

Wheat prices gave way to-day, falling to sharphy lower levels, as the result of the Government estimate of 1929 crops at approximately 43,000,000…

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Wheat Crops Shortage of Rain April Sown Doing Well SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

The monthly crop report issued by the Department of Agriculture states that, with the exception of useful rainstorms of a scattered nature which…

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Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 5

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Melbourne, reports having held the final sale of the 1928-29 season on Monday when they…

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Explosion of Ammonia Follows Fire in Dairy Narrow Escapes From Death Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 1

Following a fire at the Langdale dairy farm at Leichhardt to-day, an ammonia container burst with terrific force, and many persons had…

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Tractor Successes M'cormick Deering in Power Farming Competition

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 June 1929 · page 7

Since the inauguration, four years ago, of the annual competition for the Power Farming Cup. 21 out of the 26 prizes awarded have been won by…

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Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 6

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report that at the wool sales in Melbourne on Monday they submitted a catalogue of 750 bales, of which only 60 bales were…

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Ban on Alsatians Importation Prohibited Possible Menace to Sheep Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 3

The Minister for Trade and Customs, Mr. Gullelt announced to-day that the Government had decided to prohibit the importation of Alsatian dogs for five…

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Dairying Position the Problems It Presents

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 2

In an address before a recent gathering of North Coast fanners the Director of Dairying presented some facts and figures demanding the…

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Items of News Murrumbidgee Dairy Co. Butter Output

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

During last month 33,951 lbs, of choicest and 89 lbs, of second grade butter were manufacture at the Murrumbidgee, Co-operative Co.s' factory…

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Canadian Wheat Pool

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

With the recent completion of nearly 500 grain elevators at country market points in Western Canada, the Canadian Co-operative Wheat…

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The Wool Position

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 6

Sch[?] Bell and Co. Ltd. report. Ra[?] last week has been most co[?] over a fair are a of the State the [?] having…

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A Boon to Sheep Men

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 3

There is [?] won Farmers’ Supply B[?] storage bin, [?] has Mine [?]…

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American Wheat Prices Tumble Senate Rejects Farm Belief Bill Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

The failure of the Semite to accept the Farm Relief Bill, passed by the House of Representatives, removed the main prop from the wheat market, and…

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Stabilising Prices. American Wheat Plan

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 6

The [?]today to [?]…

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Wheat Surplus Position Not Hopeless

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 2

A report from New York states that the Department of Agri[?] the wheat [?] states that [?] its is [?] in farmers it is not…

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P.D.S. Column Butter Quality Investigation

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 5

When an officer of any State is appointed to act in a Fedearl position Inter-State criticism naturally arises in the case of the Federal Dairy…

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