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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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In Victorian Wheat Centres MELBOURNE

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 2

Private telegraphic advices received by the Victorian Wheat Commission and by merchants indicate that the rainfall is general in the wheat-growing districts…

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Farmers and Settlers Corowa District Council Important Resolutions Carried

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

A general meeting of the Corowa District Council was held in the Walla Walla Literary Institute on Friday. The president, Mr. W. P. O'Neill, occupied…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 1

Minutes of a meeting of the Moulamein Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held 15/5/1920. Present:—Messrs G. G. Carr (in the chair), W Smith,…

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Sheep Sales Prices Firm

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 2
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

The Secretary of the Farmers' and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:- "Sleep continue to pour into Flemington, in spite of the heavy numbers which…

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Pooling of Wheat. Compulsion Favored

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 2

At the quarterly meeting of the Corowa district council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association at Walla Walla on Friday last, Mr T…

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Wheat Scrip Business in “C” Series

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 4

Messrs Joseph Palmer and Sons, of Sydney, in their monthly share list, compiled to 20th May, write as follows concerning the wheat scrip: —…

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London Wool Sales Lower Level of Prices. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 2

There was a decline of from 15 to 20 per cent, in the price of merinos, and of from 10 to 15 per cent, in crossbreds, at the London Wool Sales, following on…

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Fair Play For The Farmer SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 3

Mr. Harold Bell, director of Messrs Winchcombe, Carson and Co. Ltd., stated that, as a result of the rain so far experienced, the extreme measure of the…

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Farmers Against Fixed Prices

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 3

"As soon as ever rain comes the men who have been battling against the drought are not going to allow the stock they have saved at great cost from…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association. [?] District Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of [?] Corowa district council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association was held at Walla Walla on Friday [?]…

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Straying Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

At the May meeting of the Wodonga Council a letter from, Mr. B. E. Pinkerion,was received, which was held over to the last meeting. In this letter…

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Wholesale Cattle Stealing

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 3

"The gum trees whisper the news when the police are out for cattle-thieves," said Mr. D. McGregor, of Glen Innes, at the Pastures Boards…

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The Wheat Pool. Farmers Favor Compulsory Pool

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 4

Advantage was taken of Mr. A. K. Trethowan's presence at the Farmers' Council meeting at Walla on Friday to obtain some information…

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Britain May Buy Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 20

There is a growing belief in the produce trade that the British Government will purchase next season's output of Australian and New Zealand butter, but not cheese…

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Sheep Sales. Prices Firm

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 3
Also in The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express, The Riverine Grazier

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graniers[?]' Co-[?]tive Co., writes:— "ep continue to our into Flemington, in spite of the heavy numbers…

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Wheat Dividends Payable

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 23

An announcement was made by Senator Russel, chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, that the extra, dividends on the C, D, and E wheat pools would be…

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The Wheat Shortage

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

At the Corowa District Council meeting at Walla Walla on Friday, Mr. T. Glasgow (Lockhart) brought up as urgent business a resolution that, because…

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