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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Shortage of Wheat N.S.W. Supplies Running Out Sydney, Saturday. ]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

Mr Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, has again telegraphed to Senator Russell, poniting out the grave position in this Slate owing to the short deliveries of…

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Cannibal Sheep

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 4

In parts of Narromine district sheep are attacking each other and eating the wool. One district stock owner, whose sheep are better looked after than most…

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Mr. Watt's Resignation. Wool the Cause of It

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 2

It is authoritatively stated that Mr. Watt suspended the wool negotiations a fortnight ago when the rupture with Mr. Hughes began to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Agricultural. Have You a "Thrift Garden?" With an Idle Plot, You Should Not Grumble at "H.O.L."

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 4

What is the "thrift garden," and why is its cultivation one of the urgent needs in New South Wales to-day? The thrift garden stands for a…

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Warwick Farm Races. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 2

The winners were:—Cordon Rouge, Nautch Girl, Ring of Diamonds, (Steelbrook and Jarnac dead heat), Mervotia, Kaipai, and Carloman…

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Wheat Supply

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 2

Senator Russell says that there is plenty of wheat in Australia, for Australia's needs; but there is a great lack of shipping for carrying to Sydney…

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Demand for Sheep Trucks

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 2

The Railway Commissioners report an abnormal rush for sheep vans to bring stock from the coastal areas back to their own pastures now that the drought has…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association Murrumpjdgee District Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 4

The meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers' and Set-tlers' Association will be held on June 25 at Barellan Motions to be brought…

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IRELAND.s Farmers Levied on for Strikers London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 3

Sinn Fein and Labor organisations are embarking upon a campaign in mid-Ire-land for the relief of the Dublin railway strikers. It baa been decided, in the…

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Farmers and Settlors' Association. Moulamein Branch

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 4

Minutes of a mooting of the Moulamein Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association held May 29th. Present—Messrs Hindhaugh, J. T. W…

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Past the Million. Success of State Loan. Relief to Farmers

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 4

In every way it is a matter for profound gratification that the State Loan floated by the New South Wales Government should have been so…

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Wheat for New South Walks Congestion at the Border. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 2

—Reuter…

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Lord Forster the New Governor General Story of Wool Negotiations London. June 15

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 3

Highly appreciative comments upon the appointment of Lord Forster as Governor General of Australia are published in leading newspapers…

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Annual Farmers' Conference Some Important Discussions

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 2

The annual conversation of the Chamber of Agriculture of Victoria will be held on pers Fairy on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week. Already…

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Sheep Eating Wool. a Narromine Story. Narromine

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 4

In parts of this district sheep are attacking each other and eating the wool. One district stock owner, whose sheep are better looked after than…

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Cannibal Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 41

In parts of the Narromine district sheep are attacking each other, and bating the wool. That such a thing should happen among sheep in a starving condition, whose…

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Weak Sheep Perish

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 28

Mr. M. Mulqueeney, forwarding agent, of Wodonga, was recently advised that Mr. W. S. Brown, of Pleasant Hills, was loading 3000 sheep in 30 trucks at…

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Wheat Supplies

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 33

The statement by Mr. Dunn, New South Wales Minister for Agriculture, that Western Australia was responsible for a shortage of 3,000,000 bushels owing to the…

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Wool Tops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 47

When the Federal Parliament reassembles on June 30 it is probable that members will demand the production of a report which, it is understood, has been…

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£4/9/ for Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 28

A pen of 20 crossbred wethers realised £4/9/1 at the Homebush fat stock sales on Monday. Hundreds of thousands of breeding ewes, young wethers, and lambs…

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