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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 73 of 163

Wool Prospects Prices May Be Lower London, July 28

The Daily Express · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 4

The “Daily Telegraph” wool expert, commenting upon the restrictions of buying at the recent London sales, says it is a sign of things not…

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Another Prohibition Wrong Use of the Word "Wool". Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 2

The central council of the Country Party will be urged by the Trafalgar branch to obtain the inaction of legislation prohibiting the use of the word…

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Markets Abroad Primary Products in Other Countries Liverpool Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 4

A private wheat agent in Sydney has received the following table message, from Liverpool: "August 52/6. 37/6: lower estimated Canadian and…

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Sheep Show Australian Breeders' Annual the Awards N.S.W. Owners Prominent MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 2

At the annual Australian Sheep Breeders' Association exhibition, which opened to-day, the following awards were made:—…

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Wool Growers Must Stimulate Demand Support for the Levy SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 1
Also in Daily Advertiser

The President of the Farmers and Settlors Association. Mr. H. K. Nock, said that the Proposed levy for the use more wool" campaign had his…

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CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessary endorse the views of our correspondents.) the Recent "Wheat Juggle" (To the Bailor "Daily Advertiser")

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 6

Sir—I am surprised that so stringent criticism has been made as to the lack of information regarding the sudden fluctuations of the American…

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Homestead Farm Near Tarcutta

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 6

There has been set apart as a homestead farm portion 31 of 2408 acres of Kilgowla, county of Wynyard. The capital value is £4816; the annual…

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Interference Farmer Fined

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 1

Fined £3 with costs and ordered to pay £15 compensation to the W.C. and I.C., Arthur Glazebrook Carpenter, of Farm 99S. Gogeldrie,…

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Welfare Farm Dance for Blanket Fund

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 2

A very successful dance, in aid of the hospital blanket fund, was held at the Welfare Farm on Friday last. As is usual at the Farm, everything…

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Rice Research Work at Welfare Farm Cross Breeding New Varieties

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 1

In his report on the work of rice improvement during the past season at the Riverina Welfare Farm, Mr. W. Poggendorff, B.Sc, (Agr.), States…

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Farm Engineering Concrete on the Farm

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1929 · page 4

Perhaps the greatest argument in favour of the use of concrete on the farm is its durability—it is white-ant proof and it neither rots nor burns…

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Wheat Breeding

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 4

According to n report by the director of plant breeding, Mr. H. Wenholz, the most productive wheats in New South Wales at present appear to…

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Government Sheep Infested by Tick

The Daily Express · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 2

Sheepbreeders attending the annual exhibition of the Australian Sheep breeders’ Association in Melbourne on Monday were amazed when it…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 3

A private wheat akent in Sydney to-day received the following cable from Liverpool: “Australian unchanged. Canada and America dear…

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Commercial the Wheat - Market Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 3

The local wheat market is unchanged. Bulk wheat sold at 5/9 and bagged lots at 5/11½ per bushel…

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Canadian Wheat Initial Pool Payment Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 4

It has been officially announced that tile initial payment by Die Canadian wheat pool in connection with the 3929 crop has been fixed at one dollar (4/2)…

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Alleged Conspiracy Sale of Land to Farmer Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 4

At the Darlinghurst Sessions today Ernest Tonkin, aged 44 years, and Harold Brown, aged 31 years, were charged with conspiracy in connection…

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Better Butter-fat Californian Dairymen Apply Improved Methods

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

Owners of dairy cows in California have added £12,850,000 to their income over a period of seven years by raising the average butter-fat production per…

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Wheat Overseas . SYDNEY

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

A private wheat agent in Sydney to-day received the following cable from Liverpool: 'Cargoes Jd lower Cold parcel Westralian lust called,…

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