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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 57 of 163

Wool Classing Schools in Country Few Students Available Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 3

Replying to-day to a resolution passed at the recent annual conference of the Graziers' Association, the Minister for Education, Mr…

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Sheep Show Grand Champion Wanganella Bred Ram Judging in All Sections Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 4

The Sheep Show was continued at the Royal Agricultural Society's ground to-day. The judging in the merino classes was continued, and…

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Boys for Farm Work

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 8

The Big Brother movement appeals to out readers to assist them in the placing of the twenty Little Brothers that they are bringing to New South…

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Farm Relief in U.s.a

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 5

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

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Australian Dairy Council Desire for Abolition Reply by Chairman

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 6

At the conference of State Ministers for Agriculture in Melbourne, a resolution was passed, without discussion, that the conference was…

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Feeding-off Growing Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1929 · page 8

Considerable differences of opinion exist as to the latest date at which wheat should be fed off, some holding that the operation should be limited…

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Sheep Classing a Seasonabls Reminder to Small Flock Owners

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1929 · page 8

The grading of the breeding flock and selection of the sires for use in matting is a regular part of the practice on large properties. Better flocks mean…

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Wheat Price Cost of Production Guarantee Sought by P.P. Union Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1929 · page 4

A meeting of the central executive of the Primary Producers' Union to-day decided to request the Government to guarantee the cost of…

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Sheep Show Opened by Governor Artificial Silk Menace Value of Research Federal Government's Co-operation SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1929 · page 3

At the opening of the Sheep Show, the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, congratulated the society on the success of the show and the high quality…

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Boys for Farm Work

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1929 · page 4

The Big Brother Movement appeals to the public to assist it in the placing of 20 Little Brothers being brought to New South Wales each month. These…

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Sheep Show Last Day Awards Sheep Dog Trials Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 2

The Sheep Show ended yesterday in inclement weather. The events were confined to the open sheep dog trials, the semi-finals…

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Muttama Does Well Big Wins at Sheep Show

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 2

Muttama won a cup at Sydney Show last week, and the Governor handed it over to the winner, Mr. F. W. Rose, jun…

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Wool and Sheepskins An Unusual Experience

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 1

An unusual feature has recently been noticeable in the Australian wool and sheepskin trades. French buyers are usually good purchasers…

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Wool Sales Bradford Marking Time All Eyes on London London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 2

News from Bradford states that buyers at the wool sales are marking time awaiting something to turn up. The sales in Australia are hardly…

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Use of Farm Tractors

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 2

Many Australian farmers are still in doubt as to the relative economy of tractor and horse-power in particular circumstances. The question has been…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) Factories Near Farms (The Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 3

Sir,—Truth is said to foe eternal, but the last thing the average man cares about is to be eternally hearing a truth Sir George Julius has just…

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Dairying in Riverina Frosts Check Pastures Hard Three Months

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 2

Mr. I. W. Scott, of the Department of Agriculture dairy farming instructor for Riverina and the South-West Slopes, reporting for the month of June,…

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Canadian Butter Market

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 4

Value of the Canadian market to Australia has been pointed out, especially as an auxiliary to the main market in the United Kingdom. An…

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Feeding-off Growing Wheat

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 1

Considerable differences of opinion exist as to the latest date at which wheat should be fed off, some holding that the operation should be limited…

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South African Farmers Australian Wheat Competition Increased Duty Sought Cape Town

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 2

The Cape Town Province is experiencing bountiful rains, foreshadowing a good wheat crop. The farmers have begun to exert…

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