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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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Conference of Wheat Growers Up Against the Middleman Harden

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 2

A conference of wheat growers was opened at Harden to-day with the object of discussing the position of the wheat industry and farming generally…

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Holbrook Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Holbrook Branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday. Present: Messrs T. E. Kendall (president…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. Corowa District Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 4

A meeting of delegates from the branches of the Farmers and Settler’s Association in the Corowa district council was held at Lockhart on…

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Dairy Cattle Market. Melbourne, Friday, 7th March

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 1

The Associated Agents (W. H. Wilson, Adamson, Strettle and Co. Pty. Ltd., Campbell and Sons, Mathieson and Davis' McPhail, Anderson & Co,…

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Back to Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 16

That the wheat industry so far as production is concerned has reached a critical stage must be clear to anyone who takes the trouble to probe beneath the…

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Wheat in Australia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 23

Very large stocks of British-owned wheat are still held in Australia. With the resumption of more normal shipping conditions, it has become possible to…

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World Wheat Shortage

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 6

Mr. Roberts, speaking at Newcastle, said that if prices of foodstuffs were likely to fall he would stop control of commodities, but if they remained…

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The Wool Trade

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 1

Schu[?]e Bell and Co. Ltd. report under date of 3rd. inst, as follows: In accordance with the revised roster rendered necessary by conduct of…

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Hay Butter Factory. The Annual Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 4

The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Hay Co-operative Butter Factory Limited took place on Wednesday evening at the offices of Messrs…

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Compulsory Dipping for Cattle Tick Abandoned

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 16

The compulsory dipping of the cattle within the Tweed quarantine area, exclusive of the Burringbar portion, between the dates March 10 to June 9 next, was…

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Marketing Australian Wool Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Mr. Watt, referring to adverse criticism on the Comomnwealth's control of wool, pointed out that the British Government, in the purchase of the…

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Shunting Charges at Wheat Stacking Depots

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 17

The question of shunting charges at Spring Hill depot, which has been fixed by the Railway Commissioners at 10/ per four-wheeled track and £1 for eight-wheeled…

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Wheat in Australia. Prospects of Shipment

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 1

Very large stocks of British-owned wheat ars still held in Australia With the resumption of more normal shipping conditions…

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Super For Wheat. Heavier Dressings Advised

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 1

While he was associated with the South Australian Department of Agriculture, Mr A. E. V. Richardson, M.A., consistently advocated…

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Sheep Advance 2/-. Homebush Stock Sales. Sydney

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 6

10,985 sheep were forward, which about quarter the arrivls of month ago. There was marked absence of interior grades. Merinos were…

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Australian Wheat. Extract from "Milling" Liverpool, England, 4/1/19. the Virtues of Australian Wheat

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 1

Australians say their bread is the best in the world, and we have frequently sampled its bread made here from an all Australian grist which left…

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Wool Appraisements. Prices Under the Scheme

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. reported:—The amended roster provides for the offering of 110,500 bales of wool in Sydney between February…

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48,285,899 Bushels of Wheat in Hand

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 32

The Victorian Minister for Agriculture stated that the total quantity of wheat remaining for disposal from the 1916-17, 1917-18, and 1918-19 pools was 48,285,899…

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Representatives on Wheat Pool Practical Men Desired. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

In a discussion on the wheat pool at the Farmers' Conference at Harden the feeling was expressed that if the pool was properly managed by practical men no…

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Discrimination in "Acts of God" Wheat Growers Suffer. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 2

Speaking at the wheat growers' conference at Harden, Mr. Grogan, of Galong, said that when the sugar in Queensland was washed away the Government…

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