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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 65 of 163

Farm Power Economic Aspect

The Daily Express · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 4

Ch[?]s of horse and mechanical power are [?]e, in the opinion of Mr. G. B. Rothwell, of the Can[?]an Department of Agriculture…

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Pigs [?] Farms Most Ligi[?]ive Sideline Open [?] System

The Daily Express · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 3

An aspect of [?]mary production which [?] not appear to have received the [?]tion in warrants from whe[?] ng by…

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The Wheat Recovery

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 2

The brightest news for the wheat farming districts for many months past is that contained in to—day’s [?]bles of the sena[?]tional rise in…

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Wool Shipments Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 1

The Commonwealth wool shipments for the year 1928-29 are estimated at 2,700,000 bales. valued at £6,000,000, the average price being about £4 per…

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Wheat Over[?]eas Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 1

A private wheat agent in Sydney to-day received the following [?]ble from Liverpool: “Sailer afloat £9[?] Sold parcel August, 48/3; . N.S.W.,…

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London Wool Sales London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 3

At the London wool sales to-day 11,129 bales were offered; of this number 1,835 wore Victorian; 948 New South Sales 351 South Australian; 159…

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Use More Wool Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 1

The Secretary of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures forwarded a letter to the President of the [?]raz[?]lers’ Federal Council of…

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London Wool Sales London July 16

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 2

At the Wool sales 11,129 bales was offered of which 1835 was Victor[?]n, [?] N.S.W. 351 South Australian 159 Westra[?] and 140 Quee[?]land…

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Wool Export Valued at £60,000,000 MELBOURNE

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 2

Commonwealth wool shipments for the year 1928-29 are estimated at 12,800,000 bales valued at £60,000,000, the ave5rage price being about £4 per…

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Wheat Sensation. Sudden Big Recovery in World Prices World Crop Estimate 325,000,000 Bus. Lighter Shilling Per Bushel Better , Price Than Last Year Talked of in America Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 1

Owing to a sharp rise in the overseas markets, the local wheat market to-day was much [?]irmer, prices advancing [?]d. to 4d. per…

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Wheat World Prices Higher Jump in Melbourne and Sydney MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 4

As the result of reports of the deterioration in the spring crops of Canada, and the United States, there was a sharp rise in the prices…

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Wool Shipments 2,700,000 Bales Price Average £4 MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 1

The Commonwealth wool shipments for the year 1928-29 are estimated at 2,700,000 bales, valued at £60,000,000, the average price being about £4 per…

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American Wheat Lower Yield Anticipated Drought Conditions Prevail Prices Take Big Jump Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 4

The United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics announces that it believe there will be a reduction of 68,000,000 bushes in this year's…

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Use More Wool Campaign Support From Manufacturers Letter to Graziers' Council Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 4

The secretary of the Associated Chambers of Manufactures, Mr. G. A. Parkes, forwarded a letter to the president of the Graziers' Federal Council…

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Walbundrie Farmers Better Pastures Lecture Munyabla Estate Traffic

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1929 · page 2

A meeting of the Walbundrie branch of the Formers and Settlers' Association was held at Walbundrie on Saturday. The president, Mi. A. Yensch,…

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Sheep on the Wheat Farm Fodder Crops Essential

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 4

Sheep are valuable on the wheat farm on so many grounds that they must be regarded as indispensable. If they are to be utilised to best,…

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The Wheat Conference

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 3

Mr. Torby, Minister for Agriculture has constantly kept before him the problem of reducing the cost of production of wheat. In the latter…

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Items of News Narandera Sheep Show

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 2

The second day of the annual Narandera sheep show was marked by a large attendance. The exhibits of F. S. Falkiner and Sons were the centre of…

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The "Ragged Thirteen" World's Champion Cattle Thief Dies

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 3

Our own operators on the Richmond are very small beer compared with Jack Hanrahan, who passed out on a Northern Territory cattle…

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Quiet Markets Wool and Other Fibres

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 2

Despite the absence of very spirited competition at the current London wool sales, no reason exists for growers to assume that wool is gradually losing…

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