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Farming & the land, 1920

1,834 stories in Murray's papers · page 39 of 92

Farmers and Graziers' Co. What Co-operation Has Done. Commendable Records

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 3

"The termination of the Company's financial year, on April 30 last, furnishes occasion for a brief review or [?]s operations and activities, over a…

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The Land. Dairying. Dairying with a Difference. Do You Keep Cows--or Do They Keep You?

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 4

From the year 1854 to 1918 the overage yearly yield of butter-fat of Danish cows jumped from 44lb. to £401b. Here is a leap indeed--surely…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 2

The committee of the above Society met on Thursday afternoon at the Royal hotel. Messrs M. J. Carew (president) H. L. Jones. W. Allitt, J. V. Ingram, J…

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No Wheat From the States

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 5

Continuing, Dr. McGill said he thought it would be impossible to secure as good a price for the producer by a controlled price as by an open market. The…

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Deniliquin sad District History. Extracts from the “Pastoral Times”

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 4

January S, 1881 :— A few weeks ago the body of an infant was found in the Edward River near Kelly’s Bend, under circumstances…

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Exporting Britain's Wheat. a Big Fleet Coming

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 5

Heading for Australian ports is a fleet of 21 steamers, with a lifting capacity of 160,000 tons, and if present intentions are adhered to they will take away the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Co-operation the Community Spirit and Reconstruction

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 6

There are fashions in words as well as as in clothes, but there are, too words and phrases that are bigger than, the mere exigencies of fashion, which…

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Don't Dairy "On Trust."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 6

Interesting collections of figures crystallise out under the influence of herd testing whereever it is practised, but figures must be properly assimilated to be…

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Dairying with a Difference Do You Keep Cows or Do They Keep You?

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 6

From the year 1854 to 1918 the average yield of butter fat of Danish, cows jumped from 441b. to 240lb. Here is a leap indeed-surely…

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Milk and Butter Short

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 3

The milk and butter shortage in Bendigo has become acute, and owing to the small supply marketed on Friday it has been necessary to draw on the pool to…

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Slump in Australian Wool

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 2

The "Times" Liverpool correspondent says that Australian wool slumped from 10 to 20 per cent. Two-thirds of it was unsold, and the balance will probably be…

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Shortage of Wheat Flour Mills May Close. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 4

Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, in a speech at, Gulgong, said he was afraid the mills in this State would have to close down if the Government could not…

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Sales of Australian Wool Shake of the Profits. London. May 20

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 3

Mr. Watt, Commonwealth Treasurer, consulted Sir Arthur Goldfinch, Director of Raw Materials, and others to-day regarding wool profits. Mr. J. R. Collins…

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The Wheat Shortage

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 3

An optimistle statement in regard to the wheat position in the Commonwealth was made on Thursday evening by the chairman of the Australian…

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The Wool Matter

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 2

Commenting on Mr. Watt's forthcoming discussion with the Government on the wool question, the "Yorkshire Posh" says the most important…

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The Wool Position

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 2

Bradford advices state that the oversupply of wool is serious, and is due to the French inability to buy owing to the rate of exchange and to the Japanese…

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The Profit From Wheat Sacks

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 2

A few days ago the Commonwealth Government, announced that the profit of £130,000 made by the Government from the sale of wheat sacks would be…

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The Wheat Shortage. One Difficulty After Another

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture slated on Thursday afternoon, in explaining the reasons for the wheat shortage and the reason for Great Britain and New…

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Wool Proposals. Conference Decisions. New Council Appointed. MELBOURNE

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 1

The Prime Minister to-night indicated the result of the conference of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, representing all the grazing and…

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Returns of Wheat and Flour. Required From Last Midnight Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 May 1920 · page 3

The N.S.W. Executive Council has approved of the issue of proclamations calling for returns of all stocks of wheat and flour held in the State. Returns of wheat…

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