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Farming & the land, 1921

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N.S.W. Wheat Crops. Total Area of 3,684,000 ACRES 700 More Growers

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 October 1921 · page 4

It is, officially estimated that this season 3,684,000 acres have been sown with wheat in New South Wales. Of this area, 3,233,000 are…

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Deniliquin and District History Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.” June 17, 1882

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 October 1921 · page 4

Mr. Murdoch Waring,—On 9th May last a collision took place on the Victorian railways, between Maryborough and Ballarat, near…

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A Point in Watering Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 October 1921 · page 4

It is known to all graziers that sheep are insti[?]tions about their water supply; be it tank, river or bore, they take a liking to it, and will often…

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Show Butter Exhibits. "Disgrace to Victoria."

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 October 1921 · page 4

Severe criticism of the condition of export butter, which was judged at the Royal Agricultural Society's showgrounds on Saturday, was passed…

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Live Stock. Actinomycosis, An Infectious Disease of Cattle

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 October 1921 · page 4

Actinomycosis is nu infectious disease of cattle, which occasionally infects other animals and man, due to a fungus affecting the jawbones, tongue,…

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Square Deal for Farmers. Basis of Popula[?]ion. the Million Farms Objective

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 October 1921 · page 3

In [?]nenciating my proposals for a million farmers on a mi[?]tion on farms I have selected the farmer as the basis of populating Australia, because more…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Corowa and District Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 October 1921 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the above was held at the Literary Instit[?]e on Friday afternoon last, when Mr. J. H. Willis presided over a good attendance…

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The Land. Agricultural. Soil Analysis, Its Value to the Farmer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 October 1921 · page 4

"Agriculture -- the oldest art and the most recent science," runs a phrase used by the Victorian Department of Agriculture for display purposes…

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The Sheep Market

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 October 1921 · page 2

Messrs Jones and Adams, stock and station agents, Swan Hill and Melbourne wiring from Melbourne yesterday report : Sheep 1/- to 2/0 lower ; lambs…

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Wheat Market. Position Oversea

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 6 October 1921 · page 5

The Lindley Walker Co operative Wheat Company, Limited, of Sydney, report, under date of 26th September, that they have received the…

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Damaged Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 22

Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., questioned the Minister for Agriculture regarding the long promised compensation for fanners whose wheat was spoilt by the mice plague…

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Quirindi Stud Cattle Sale

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 45

The attention of stockowners is drawn to the advertisement appearing in this issue of our paper re the great annual stud cattle sale being held this year on the…

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Victorian Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 45

Neither the Premier nor the Minister of Lands (who formerly had charge of the Victorian wheat scheme) would comment on the memorandum from the Wheat…

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 2

The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge (per Mr. R. J. Beaman) the sum of £22-, in Hen of two bags of wheat, from Mr. Jas…

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World's Wheat Position

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 3

The Lindsay Walker Wheat Coy has received a cable regarding the world's wheat position as follows: —"Improved weather conditions…

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The Wool Accumulation

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 22

Lately there has been a steady reduction in the accumulation of Australian wool, so that a feeling of optimism prevails in regard to the future of the industry…

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"Off Shears" Sale of Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 2

Messrs. McPherson, Thom and Co. report having held their opening off- shears sales at Oaklands on Friday, 30th ult. Owing to the wet state of…

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Financial Aspect of Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 31

No little surprise was expressed in political circles at the announcement made about the next wheat pool by the Deputy Premier. It had been expected all along…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Decided On

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 31

It was announced by the Acting-Premier in the Legislative Assembly that it had been definitely decided by the Government that if the wheat pool were continued…

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Mr. Ball and the Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 22

Mr. Ball, M.L.A., discussing the cabinet decision in favour of a compulsory wheat pool, said that as the Government had not suggested a definite guarantee it was very…

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