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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Profits From Wool Spinning London, Jan. 20

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 January 1920 · page 2

Seven members of the sub-committee which is investigating the price of wool have issued a statement inviting the public to await the report of the…

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Wheat for Sheep Feed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 17

The Graziers' Association has been notified by the State. Wheat Office that "owing to the exhaustion of stocks of all grades of wheat in this State," further…

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Pastures for Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 22

No fewer than 15,750,000 sheep are being maintained in Victoria this season, where as the normal figure for past years has averaged between 12,000,000 and…

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Cristing Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 29

The increase to 80 per cent, of extraction of flour from Australian wheat, which a cable message states lias been ordered by the British Food Ministry, and mean's an…

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Wool Industry

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 32

According to Mr. W. E. Parker, chairman of the London board of directors of Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd., who, with Mr. E. V. Reid, general manager in…

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The Wheat Shortage

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

In a statement issued on Tuesday the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Ashford) said that the shortage of wheat in New South Wales, which had necessitated the…

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Handling of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 17

At a meeting of the Victorian Chamber of Agriculture, Mr. W. G. M'Robert submitted a report on the scheme formulated I at the conference between the Chamber of…

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Wool and Skins

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 6

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report:— Wool:—The first round of appraisements since the resumption, was…

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Butter in Tasmania. Burnie

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

There is a proposal in Tasmania to increase the price of butter to encourage winter dairying. It is held that the present price to farmers, about 1/6, is…

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Wool Profits for Government

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 22

The question of profiteering in wool continues to excite very great interest in Great Britain. The Profiteering Committee on trusts is considering the question of the publication of…

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Melbourne Cattle Market. Tuesday, January 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 21

Fat Cattle.—The market was heavily supplied, 4815 head having been penned, consisting of 2630 bullocks and 2185 cows. In addition about 400 store were sold in…

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Victorian Wheat. Border Mills First

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 6

Mr. Norris, Secretary for Railways, stated to-day that no difficulty whatever was anticipated for trucks for hauling wheat from Victoria…

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Diseases in Cattle a Compensation Fund Proposed

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 6

At Friday's meeting of the Victorian Chamber of Agriculture the secretary reported that he had secured the co-operation of Mr. Robertson, chief…

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Scientific Wheat Growing. Insurance Against Drought

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 44

The new mallee areas settled during the pas ten years, comprising about 350,000 acres of cultivated land, has been subject this year to severe drought conditions, says…

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The Wool Pool Australian Growers' Profits

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 1

It has been stated by the Prime Minister that half the profits on any Australian wool sold by Great Britain to neutral countries would be paid to…

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Wool Profits Up to 3000 Per Cent

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 22

It has been disclosed before the Central Profiteering Committee that the profit made in the West Riding on wool above the fair margin fixed by the, War Office…

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N.S.W. Wheat Harvest a Serious Shortage

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 4

The Government Statisticianes timat s that the barvest of the State will return 4,494,000 bushels of wheat, equal to 3 83 bushe's per…

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Wheat for New South Wales. Supplies From Victoria

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 3

As a result of the negotiations by the Minister of Lands in New South Wales (Mr. Ashford), and the Minister for Railways in New South Wales (Mr…

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Commercial Wool and Wollens. the Risk of Reaction

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 6

Winchcombe, Corson Ltd., report: Appraisements are proceeding in Sydney, but a break of ten days will occur between 22nd. Jan. and 2nd…

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Profiteering in Wool. How Australian Growers Lose. London. Jan. 20

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

The question of profiteering in wool continues to excite very great interest in great Britain.- The Profiteering Committee on trusts is considering the question…

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