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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,002 stories in Riverina's papers · page 21 of 101

Another Wheat Grab

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 3

The millers in West Australia have been instructed to hand over all the wheat in their possession…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— Our catalogue to-day of over 6000 bales was by far the largest that has…

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Our Wires. Wheat Available. Sydney, This Day

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 3

The Minister for Customs states that stocks of wheat available in Australia were sufficient for seven months' consumption, and for…

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Wheat Seizure. High Court Case. Argument Concluded. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 3

The hearing was continued to-day, before the High Court, of the special case stated by the Interstate Commission in regard to the appeal from…

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Wheat Acquisition Alleged Bribery Inquiry Continued. a Sensational Rumor. of £6000 Paid to Minister. Mr. Holman Named. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 March 1915 · page 2

Mr. Justice Ferguson, who has been appointed a Royal Commission to inquire into rumors of Ministerial corruption in connection with the…

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Stock Returns. Fewer Horses, Cattle and Sheep

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 1

This following progress return of stock in New South Wales has been furnished by the Stock Branch of the Agricultural Department. The…

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Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 4

The N.Z.L. and M. Agency Co. Ltd., report that the wool market showed very little change from previous auctions in Sydney, although…

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More Big Wool Prices

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 5

In a recent issue it was stated that John Bridge & Co. had secured some record prices for clips. Since then, at their, wool sale on the 9th inst. they obtained…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 3

The Australian Estates and Mortgage Co. Ltd. report: We held our usual sale today and brought forward a catalogue of 2500 bales. Practically the whole of…

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Commercial. High Prices for Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

John Bridge and Co. at their wool sale on the 9th inst. once more registered some telling figures per medium of several New England and southern…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N. S. W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 201…

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Wheat Seized. in Western Australia. Perth

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

The millers of Western Australia have received instructions to cease grinding at once, and to hand over immediately to the Grain and Foodstuffs…

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Cost of Wheat Production. Government Estimates Criticised

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

The following statements, representing the comparative cost of production of wheat for hay and grain, were issued by the…

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The Wheat Acquisition Act. the Royal Commission S[?]s

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 5

Mr. Justice Fer[?] Royal Commissioner on Monday inquired into the [?] of alleged corruption in connection with the passing of the Wheat…

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Wheat Acquisition Alleged Bribery. Inquiey Continued. Mr. Mutton Cross-examined. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

The Royal Commission further inquired into the rumors of alleged corruption in connection with the passing of the Wheat Act…

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The Wheat Inquiry. Mr. T. L. Campbell Gives Interesting Evidence. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 4

An interesting development took place during this morning's sitting of the Royal Commission. Evidence was given of direct…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Wallendbeen Branch. Annual Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting was held on Saturday, when there was a good attendance of members. The annual report was read as…

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Farmers and the Government Guarantee

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

At the meeting of the Coolamon Farmers and Settlers' Branch last week, a discussion arose about farmers applying for the Government guarantee…

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Rumours of [?]ruption in Coolamon. Royal Commission of Enquiry. Evidence by Local Farmers No Agents. Sydney

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 4

Evidence was taken this morning by Mr. Justice Ferguson, Commissioner Inquiring into the charges of corruption in connection with the passing of…

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F. and S. Association. Marrar Branch.the Farmer and the Middleman. Interesting Speeches

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 12 March 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above branch was held in Winters’ Hall, Marrar, on Saturday last, Mr. M. O. Curtis (president) presiding over an attendance of…

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