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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Non-political Wheat Pools. Comments by Mr, Kilpatrick, M.l.a

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 33

At the annual meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., said that as a grower of more than 30 years…

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The London Wool Sales. a Sluggish Market. (Published In "The Times.")

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

The third series of wool sales was opened with approximately 50,000 bales of Australian free wool, and also 16,000 submitted by the…

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Woolgrowers and Their Wool. Co-operative Manufacturing Wanted. High Prices of Manufactured Articles Reduce Demand

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

Woolgrowers are experiencing great difficulty in disposing of their wool at any price, yet the manufactured articles are still high. It…

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The Farmer's Lot. Evidence at Wagga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 31

A select committee of the Legislative Council, under the presidency of Sir Joseph Carruthers, held an inquiry at Wagga this week, with a view to improving the…

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Letter-box. the Busy Farmers. Bowna

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—It is some considerable time since I last wrote to the "Banner." In fact, I believe its years, but never mind. I hope you will accept me…

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Bulgandra Estate to Be Sub-divided Into Farms

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 22

Messrs. Gibson and Co. Ltd., of Bulgandra Estate, have notified their intention of subdividing this valuable holding, of 14,340 acres, and submitting it to…

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Why Farmers Did Not Use the Silos

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 22

A great many people have wondered why it was that the farmers of Riverina, taken on the whole, did not make use of the silos provided by the Government for…

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Free Publication for Farmers

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 4

The latest list of the publications Issued by the Department of Agriculture is now obtainable post free on application to the Under Secretary…

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The Land. Agricultural. Nature Study with Wheat. a Pamphlet Designed for Farmer Junior

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 4

Whatever he touches the American is persistently "different." In [?] Grey's "The Desert of heat," the hero weighs in with a two-page extract from…

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Dairying. the Calf Knew. The Danger of Potty Spurge

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 4

"He won't eat it. I don't know why—it seems good green feed. The owner of the calf spoke resentfully. The calf regarded its owner…

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Farmers' Day at Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 3

On Wednesday on Mr. Andrew [?] farm at [?] was held one of the finest displays of up to date farm machinery that has ever been held…

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Wool Market. Sales Indefinitely Postponed

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 3

Messrs Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, of Sydney, report that the wool sales to have been held last week have been indefinitely…

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The Wheat Future. Pool and Guarantees

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 4

The president (Mr W. W. Killen) and the general secretary (Mr T. I. Campbell) of the Farmers and [?] Association interviewed the…

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Butter Price Reduced

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 33

The long awaited fall in the price of butter in N.S.W. took effect in Sydney on Thursday morning, when all grades were reduced by 2d. per lb. wholesale, making…

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Wheat Pool Continuance

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 31

Representatives of the farmers' associations throughout the Commonwealth interviewed Mr. Hughes and placed before him resolutions agreed to at the farmers and…

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Handling the Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 20

It has already been shown that the quantity of wheat received into the New South Wales pool verges upon 50,000,000 bushels. Further details of the operations…

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Wheat Pool Figures

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 19

The contribution by New South Wales, for the week ended. April 4 to the Wheat Board 1920-21 pool, has been reduced to 49,014,000 bushels, the figures to March…

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Cheaper Wheat Wanted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 33

Hints that a period of falling values is imminent in Australia were given by the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Oman, in the course of a reply to a deputation from…

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Wool Sales Scheme

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 33

Mr. C. R. Murphy, of Melbourne, one of the directors of the British Australian Wool Realisation Association, addressed the convention of the Federal Council of…

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The Wool Sales

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 4

Dalgely and Co. report:—Owing to the clean cost basis now nuder compilation, and below which It is considered uneconomically sound…

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