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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 60 of 163

Farm Power. an Important Economic Aspect

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 6

Comparisons of horse and mechanical power are futile, in tho opinion of Mr. G. E. Rothwell, or the Canadian Department of Agriculture. Both, he…

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“The Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers’ Review” [?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 2

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Manus Farmers' Dispute

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 2

An Arbitration was held at Tumbarumba on Tuesday between William Joseph Williams and George Arthur…

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Electricity for the Farm What Premiers Promised

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 8

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

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Cootamundra Sheep Show

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1929 · page 4

The Cootamundra sheep show will be held on July 24 and 25, the total prize money being £305, including the value of trophies. In addition to the…

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Wheat Overseas Drought in Canada Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 6 July 1929 · page 5

A private wheat agent in Sydney today received the following cable from Liverpool: “June 46/3. Sold South Australian sailer afloat, 46/;…

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Stud Sheep Sales Prices Down 25 Per Cent. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 6 July 1929 · page 8

Although there was marked fall[?] [?] of [?] for [?] [?] at…

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Stud Sheep Sales Fewer Buyers Prices Show Decline on Last Year's Figures Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1929 · page 4

Although there was a marked falling off in the number of buyers, a fairly good demand prevailed for selected flocks from fashionable studs at…

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Farm Produce Allegations of Preference Early Buyers Get the Best Crookwell

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1929 · page 1

Addressing the Crookwell branch of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. E. J. Lowe, complained of the way in which consignments were disposed of…

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Dairying Industry in Atmosphere of Security

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1929 · page 3

At a recent function held in connection with the Factory Managers' Conference, Mr. C. E. D. Meares in proposing "The Dairying Industry,"…

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Farming by Moonlight

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1929 · page 4

The utter fatuousness of the endeavor to regulate agricultural and pastoral pursuits in New South Wales on similar lines to secondary industries has…

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Wheat Overseas London, July 6

The Daily Express · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 1

Cargoes, un sympathy with firmness in America and at Winn peg, were fully steady and unchanged. Trading on quieter scale. Parcels…

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Alarming Wool Position Advertising As Antidote Important Scheme Mooted Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 1

"The recent drop of £15,000,000 in Australia's collective wool cheque has alarming aspects which must be faced urgently, courageously, and firmly,"…

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MAGPIES v FARM

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 July 1929 · page 6

On Saturday the Magpies played The Farm and won by 15 points to 8 points. The Farm had been defeated somewhat easily in the earlier matches…

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Wool Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., Sydney, report:—Activity in wool trading is confined to Brisbane this week, where large catalogues of…

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Commercial Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 1

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report under date 4th July:- : As was to have been expected, the decided decline in prices of wool…

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Fined for Imitating Butter

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 3

For having sold margarine colored in imitation of butter, contrary to Section 227 of the Health Act, 1915. J. G. Halpin, manufacturer, was…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 4

A private wheat agent In Sydney to-day received the following cable from Liverpool; July [?] form and advancing, Canadian [?] and…

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Unbranded Sheep Homebush Raids Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 2

At Burwood Court to-day, George Limberse, grazier, at Cowra was fined £10 for having sent 229 unbranded sheep to Flemington saleyards…

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