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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

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Compulsory Wheat Bill Passed

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 2

The Wheat Marketing Bill was bludgeoned through Parliament last night. Also the City Corporation Bill. The closure was applied…

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Delivery of Riverina Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 47

The question whether the Riverina wheat growers will be allowed to deliver their wheat into Victoria and be exempted from the State compulsory pool has not…

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Extension Op Wool Regulations

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 47

A deputation representing the Wool Trade Appeal Board, which comprises representatives of Bawra, wool growers, and woolbrokers, urged Mr. Hughes to extend…

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Items of Special Interest. Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 47

It is reported in Melbourne that Mr. Hughes has been strongly urged to increase his offer to finance the voluntary pools from 3/ per bushel at railway sidings…

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Antwerp Wool Sales. 10,000 Bales of B.A.W.R.A. Sold. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 2

Ten thousand two hundred bales of Bawra wool were offered at Antwerp, and all but 300 sold, at late prices. There was a full attendance…

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Brocklesby Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 31

A very enthusiastic meeting of the above branch was held on the 2nd. inst., when Mr. G. B. Shipard presided over an attendance of 24 members. Three settlers…

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Crowing Crops Competition at Wagga. Lake Albert Crops Win

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 47

Tho Chief Inspector of Agriculture, Mr. A. H. E. M'Donald, who has been in Wagga since the beginning of last week engaged in judging the various crops…

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A Phenomenal Crop. 42 Bushels to the Acre

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 28

The New State Conference recently held at Narandera directed attention to that part of the State, with the result that the "Sydney Morning Herald" published an…

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Won Two Prizes. Avenue Farm, Bucki

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 November 1921 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—In the Children's Page you told one of your nephews that you would be seen at the Henty show carrying a big bag of bananas. Well, uncle, I was at…

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Marketing the Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr, Hughes) announced on Thursday night that subject to certain conditions, the Government was prepared to advance on…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Brocklesby Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 November 1921 · page 4

A very enthusiastic meeting of the above branch was held on the 2nd inst., when Mr. G. B. Shipard presided over an attendance of 24 members…

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The Million Farms. Where Riverina Would Benefit. Sydney Newspaper's Advocacy

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 16 November 1921 · page 4

As a result of the propaganda of the Million Farms Campaign Committee (an organisation with its headquarters in Sydney, formed for the…

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Wheat Bill. Rejected by the Legislative Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1921 · page 1

In the Legislative Council on Thursday last Mr Kavanagh moved the second reading of the Wheat Marketing Bill. He said be…

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Riverina Wheat Crops

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 2

A Culcairn correspondent writes:-- Crops around this centre, also around Walla and along Culcairn corowa line are now at their best Mile after mile…

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Sheep-fly Treatment

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 21

The Minister for Agriculture has made available the report of Mr. W. W. Froggatt, the department's entonroligst, in regard to the remarks of Mr. W. A. Russell…

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Wheat Position

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 31

The scrapping of a big Government Department will fallow the abolition of the State Wheat Pool. This will mean that a large number of officials, running into…

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Albury and District. Riverina Wheat Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 22

The crops in the Riverina are fast ripening. They had been improved considerably by late favourable weather, so much so that the majority of the farmers will…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 46

Following the Prime Minister's suggestion that "if possible the farmers' organisations should have representatives in Melbourne to talk over the whole matter of…

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State Wheat Bill Defeated

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 33

The Legislative Council, by 32 votes to 19, has defeated the Government's Wheat Marketing Bill, under which it was proposed to create a compulsory pool. Mr…

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Cost of Carriage of Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 41

The question of reducing the cost of transportation of wheat oversea by amending the regulations governing its carriage was considered by a conference…

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