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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,002 stories in Riverina's papers · page 25 of 101

Earlier Cables Tuesday Afternoon Austria's Extermity Wheat Acct Declared Valid

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 2

The light COurt [?]imously dis[?] the Commonwealth Appeal against the Wheat Acquisition Act, and declared the Act to be Valid…

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The Wheat Act, Not in Keeping with Federal Bargain. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 2

Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Federal At-torney-General, referring to two decisions of. the High Court, which said the Inter-State Commission was not a…

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Farm Engine

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 3

Undoubtedly one of the first articles of interest to farmers at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show to be opened at Sydney on Monday next is…

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Cross-breeding of Sheep. for Wool and Lamb

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 3

For the production of extra weight of fleece, said the Sheep and Wool Expert, in reply to a question, the Lincoln ram is recommended for…

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Market Report. Sydney Wool Sales

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 4

During the past week 35,000 bales of wool were offered at the Sydney wool sales, and the sales at auction and privately ran into 35,097 bales…

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Pastoral. an Objectionable Grass. Its True Name and Character

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 3
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"Under separate cover I am posting you a sample of grass. This is locally known as Love Grass, and I would be glad to have it identified…

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The Wheat Acquisition Act Declared to Be Valid

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 6

The High Court has unanimously dismissed the appeal of the Commonwealth Government against the N.S. Wales Government's Wheat…

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Homestead Farm

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1915 · page 6

Land District of Young and Burrangong Shire, Homestead Farm Area No. 427— Parish Young 126., capital [?] £603 [?] £17 6.6 Open April 12…

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Wheat Board Busy. Farmers' Wheat to Nearest Agent. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 2

Since the decision of the High Court the Wheat Board officials have had a busy time. The secretary says the credit balance is larger now than…

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The Wheat Seizure. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 3

Sir.—It is very gratifying to see that the High Court has upheld the action of the New South Wales Government in fixing a price for wheat and…

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Homestead Farm

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 4

Land District of Young and Burrangong Shine, Homestead Farm Area No. 427— Parish Young, 126 capital value £693. real £6/6. Open April 12…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co. Ltd. report:— Owing to the strong market and good demand which have characterised the local sales of late, it was considered…

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Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 2

John Bridge and Company, Ltd., report:—The demand for wool is not wanting, but at the moment the market is hampered by the lack of…

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Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 3

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report: The demand for wool is not waning; but a[?] the moment the market is hampered by the lack of steamers to…

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Seed Wheat for Farmers. System of Charges

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 2

THE Minister for Lands and Agriculture referred to statements telegraphed from the country to the effect that the department has…

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Weevily Seed Wheat. Can It Be Used?

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 3

We have some clean seed wheat stored in a shed that has this year become infested with weevils. The seed wheat now has some weevil in. Can it be…

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Notes and News. the Wheat Acquisition Act

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 2

With commendable and judicial caution, their Honors of the High Court abstained from passing any opinion on the equity or…

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Control of Butter Industry. Objection to Further Legislation. "Contentious, Drastic, and Unnecessary." Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 2

A highly representative conference of butter factory delegates passed the following resolution:— "That this conference considers…

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Theft of Wheat. Losses From Beckom Grain Shed. Max Fined at Ardlethan. Ardlethan

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 2

Charles Oakroot was fined £10, in default three months imprisonment, at Ardlethan, for stealing wheat from the grain shed at Beckom…

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