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Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 74 of 163

Local and General Young Sheep Show

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

Included among the exhibits at the Young sheep show were the ran and owe for which Mr. Merriman, of yes paid record prices at the Sydney…

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Commercial the Wheat Market Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

The local wheat market is unchanged, Bulk wheal, in parcels, soil at [?]/9, and bagged lots [?]/111 per bushel…

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Rice for Sheep Hand Feeding in the West

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

In the ten days more than more than 2000 tons of rice have graziers ln the western districts. It will be hand-feld to rocks in [?]ry…

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Lighter Fleeces Australia Wool Clip Marketing Outlook

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 6

An erroneous impression appears to be hold abroad that Australia is about to shear another record clip of merino wool, report Winchcombe, Carson Ltd…

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Canadian Wheat Second Pool Payment Winnipeg, July 29

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

Mr. Rawsay has announced the distribution of nearly 40,000,000 dollars as the second interim payment on wheat and coarse grains by the…

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Wheat Pool Enrolment of Voters Roll Closes August 19

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 8

The question of establishing a wheat pool to handle the next New South Wales crop will be decided on September 13 by a poll to be taken under the…

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Canadian Wheat Pools Second Payment £8,000,000 Disbursed WINNIPEG

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

Mr. Ramsay, of the Canadian Wheat Pool Board, announced the distribution of nearly 40,000,000 dollars (£8,000,000) as a second interim payment on wheat…

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Assistance to Necessitious Farmers Mr. Thorby's Scheme

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture after his recent extensive tour of the drought stricken areas of New South Wales, during which he closely…

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Farmers Co-operate U.s.a. Recognises Valve of Collective Marketing

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

Two million farmers are organised into 12,000 associations in the United States for the purpose of marketing their products or buying their supplies,…

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Factories Help Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 4

Farmers in the Traralgon district report having experienced the benefits of hand-feeding milking cows this season. By this means the dairying season has…

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15/- and Keep on Farm Work Offer to Unemployed Coal Youths Cessnock

The Daily Express · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 1

A number of applicants for police relief were turned down to-day. number of unemployed youths in the district received letters from the…

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Sheep Indispensable on the Wheat Farm But Fodder Crops Essential

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 7

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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Goulburn Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 3

W. H. Wheatley reports that at the Goulburn special sale on Tuesday 9208 sheep were sold at auction, being the whole of the yarding with the…

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Wheat Pool June Farmers Divided

The Daily Express · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

A very great difference of opinion exists in the Junee district regarding the wheat pool question. At a largely attended meeting of district…

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Melbourne Sheep Show

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 2

Graziers throughout Victoria, well as from New South Wales, South Australia and Tasmania, were represented at the annual show of the…

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Wheat Straw

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 6

It has long been recognised as a wasteful, though, to some extent, a necessary practice to burn off the wheaten stubble. Few who do this,…

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Rice As Sheep Feed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 1

Referring to the extremely dry times now prevailing in pastoral districts, and the necessity in many cases for recourse to hand feeling,…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

A private wheat agent in Sydney [?] to-day received the following cable [?] from Liverpool. "Sold yesterday [?]alf [?] August, 62/6. Declined on heavy…

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Wheat Poll Enrolment of Voters

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 6

The question of establishing a wheat pool to handle the next New South Wales crop, will bo decided on September 13 next, by a poth to be…

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