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Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 55 of 163

Conditions in Queensland Shortage of Cattle New Government Inspires Confidence Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 3

Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., who recently returned from a visit in Queensland, states that from a stock point of view there is a great shortage of cattle in…

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Price of Wheat Fixed Minimum Urged Sporting Turf News and Notes

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 3

The Wagga Municipal Council at its meeting last night received a letter from the Parkes Municipal Council which included the following Nominations for the Winter meeting of the Cowra Jockey Club on Wednesday and Thursday, July 3 and 4, close with the secretary, Mr. W. Mackie,…

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Imported Cattle 28 WORTH £20,000 Four for Mr. R. M'caughey Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 3

Twenty-eight head of cattle, valued conservatively at £20,000, arrived in Sydney to-day. Mr. W. A. M'Donald, of Newcastle has in his care a shorthorn…

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Wheat Freights Reduced to 20/ a Ton Empty Ships Seek Cargoes Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 2

Owing to the fact that a large number of ships are bringing coal to Australia and cannot obtain outward freight, it has been…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association ' i Murrumbidgee District Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1929 · page 5

A meeting of the murrumbidgee District council of the farmers and Settlers Association was held in Thursday of last week…

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Wheat Growers Improving Conditions Conference to Be Called Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1929 · page 4

Following the decision of the Government in regard to the basic wage of rural workers, the State Cabinet gave long consideration…

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Wool Clip Decreased Production Estimated at 102,000 Bales MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1929 · page 4

At the annual joint conference between the Australian Woolgrowers' Council and the National Council of Woolselling Brokers of Australia, it…

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Sheep Dog Trials White Wins

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 2

The Gundagai Sheep Dog Trials Association fixture last week resulted as follows:— OPEN TRIAL…

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Power Farming Fuel What Constitutes an Ideal. Power Kerosene

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 6

The Australian farmer is always in the forefront, whore methods of production are concerned. Farmers everywhere are employing the tractor more…

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Prizes for Good Farming

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 6

The Bulgarian National Assembly has decided to make an appropriation of 20,000,000 levs (about £1,000,000) for premiums to be given to the peasants…

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Poultry Farmers Confer Dumping of Eggs Minister States Position Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 2

Addressing the annual conference of the New South Vales Poultry Farmers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College yesterday, the Minister for…

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Poultry Farmers Confer Dumping of Eggs Minister Stat 6 Position SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 1

Addressing the annual conference of New South Wales Poultry Farmers at Hawkesbury Agriculture College, on Saturday, the Minister for…

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Farmers'cup

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 4

Geof. Leahy and Tom Meale, holders of the above, were challenged by R. Woods and T. Hassall; and the later, with their long mark, pulled off…

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Wheat Advances

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 2

Messrs Dalgety and Co., advised their Leeton agents Messrs Allen and Wright on Saturday last that the price of bagged wheat had…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Sydney report:—For our dosing sale of the wool year we on Wednesday submitted a catalogue of 2672 bales,…

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The Wool Industry

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 2

Wool has been for years, and is still, the most important of Australian industries. Its prosperity and development are closely associated with the…

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Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 6

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following cable message from Liverpool: "Unchanged, 18/; easier; Canada showers many places,…

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Brisbane Wool Sales Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that at the opening Brisbane wool sales today, only a medioere selection was available. There was good competition from…

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Urana P.P. Board, Urana District As a Sheep Tourist Resort. Unlawful Trespassing

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Urana P.P. Board was held on Thursday. Those present were: Messrs. H. J. Hazelwood (Chairman), W. S…

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Farm Relief in U.s.a

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 1

Legislative efforts in the United States to stabilise agriculture were outlined in this column recently. News has since been received that…

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