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Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 58 of 163

Stud Cattle Shipment From England Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 2

Another shipment of valuable stud cattle arrived by the steamer Port Huon from England to-day. The shipment is comprised of 10 cows and…

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Wool Sales Next Season's Control SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 1

Although allocations have been definitely detailed to each wool-selling centre of the Commonwealth, there will be a joint conference of the…

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Wool Industry British and Australian Conference London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 2

The Australian Press Association understands that a special committee of the British Wool Federation, including some of the biggest topmakers, is…

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Wool-Classing Classes. Issuing Certificates by Country Schools

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 7

A resolution passed at the last annual conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales was recently submitted to Mr…

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Sheep Sales Big Price for Ram Record for Ewe SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 1

shortly after the annual sheep sales commenced yesterday a special puremerine and from wangancilastad was sold to Mr. Walter…

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Sydney Sheep Show Opened in Fine Weather More Than 1,000 Entries

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 1

The annual sheep show opened at the Royal Agricultural Society's showGround on Wednesday in glorious weather. Exhibits are from all…

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Wool Sales 1929-30 Series Control of Market Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 2

Although allocations have been definitely detailed to each wool selling centre of the Commonwealth by a conference of the Wool Growers' Council…

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Stud Sheep Sales Wanganella Ram Brings 2900 Guineas Record Price for Ewe Lower Prices Rule SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 1

Shortly after the annual stud sheep sales began to-day a special pure, merino stud ram from the Wanganella Stud was sold to Mr. Walter Merriman, of…

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Public Opinion. Factories Near Farms. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 2

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

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Boys for Farm Work

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 4
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

The Big Brother movement appeals to our readers to assist them in the placing of the 20 Little Brothers that they are bringing to New South…

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Russia's Farming Project

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 6

Having refused an offer to become a sort of agricultural dictator in Soviet Russia for five years, T. D. Campbell a wheatgrower, from Montana, has…

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Factories Near Farms (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 4

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

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Judges' Report on 1928-'29 Rice Crop Growing Competition

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 4

The following report or the judges, Mr. G. G. St. Clair Potts, H.D.A., H.D.D. and Mr. H. J. Dargin, submitted to the Leeton Show Society, for…

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Sheep Stealing Case Well-known Butcher Discharged WAGGA

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 1

At Wagga Quarter Sessions yesterday Ivan Spencer Beck, a butcher, of Wagga, was charged with having, on April 14, stolen 14 wethers and 2…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing Wagga Man Charged Verdict of Not Guilty

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 3

Ivan Spencer Beck, who until recently carried on business as a butcher in Baylis-street, Wagga, pleaded not guilty at the Wagga Quarter Sessions…

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Electricity for the Farm What Premiers Promised Country Development Urged Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 2

"The grouping of large numbers of Australia's population in the great capital cities has helped to rob the country of numberless advantages and…

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Progressive Piggeries Expert Visits Wagga District Meets Farmers on Their Own Ground Selection, Breeding, Feeding, and Housing of Pigs

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1929 · page 1

With dairy farming expanding along the Murrumbidgee Valley, and with it its particular, sideline of pig raising, and a new industry, the Riverina Bacon and Small Goods Factory about to begin in Wagga, the visit to the district…

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Rice As Sheep Fodder

The Daily Express · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 2

Other district graziers have followed the lead given them by Mr. J. Ross, of Url Park, in feeding second grade rice to sheep. In the…

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South African Farmers Protection Against Imported Wheat Cape Town

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1929 · page 2

Millers and importers have united in a protest against agitation in favor of further protection of local wheat. They are in favor of protection tariff on…

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