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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,094 stories in Riverina's papers · page 50 of 105

The Wool Clip. British Government's Control

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 5

The unprecedented circumstances arising from the Government's acquisition of the new English wool clip. will affect all the forecasts for the…

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Wheat. Case for Bulk Handling. No. IV

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 2

To sum up, I think that anyone going thoroughly into the matter will come to the conclusion that a system of bulk handling is now necessary in…

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Wool in Italy. German Cunning. Post-war Trade Rush. What of Our Ally? London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 3

In well [?]termed circles it is believed that the authorities are carefully watching the importation of Australian wool into [?]ly, [?]ther…

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The Supply of Humus. a Crop to Maintain It

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1916 · page 8

"The time is coming, when more farmers will undoubtedly turn to cowpeas and clover to be ploughed under, the order to maintain the supply of…

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The Wheat Waste

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 10 July 1916 · page 2

One of the strongest arguments that can be put forward in favor of Universal Service - which means national organisation…

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Wheat Question. Stacking Facilities

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 10 July 1916 · page 4

The Railway Commissioners, were recently asked by Mr. Hoyle, Minister for Railways, for a report as to the present position in…

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Wheat Pool. Payments to Farmers, Statement. the Four Shilling Guarantee. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1916 · page 3

Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, has made the following statement regarding the wheat pool:— "The State Governments concerned…

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Wheat Loaded Trucks. Congestion in Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1916 · page 3

The harvest problems are still worrying the Railway Department. Agents will not bring the wheat to Sydney and even the small quantities that do come…

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Wool. Colonial Clips. Mr. Hughes Approached. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1916 · page 3

It is reported from Bradford that the idea of the Government's purchase of the British wool clip originated with Mr. Hughes…

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Commercial. WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 3

A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 5th July:— The close of the statistical year has now been reached, and the season will…

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Mr. Hughes' Idea. Controlling the Wool Club

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 2

It is reported at Bradford that the idea of the Government purchasing the British) wool clip originated from the Australian Prime Minister, Mr…

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Party Pact. Address by Mr. Beedy. Before Farmes Confrence. New System of Government Wanted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 3

Mr. G. S. Beeby, leader of the Progressives, in the course of on address dealing with the joint election programme of the Liberals and the…

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Separate Entity. Farmers in Conference. Mr. Beeby's Platform Presented. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 July 1916 · page 3

At the opening of the Farmers and Settlers' Conference this morning, Mr. Hunt, the President, said "Our position as a separate entity has been…

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Bad Butter. Grocer Fined £21. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1916 · page 3

William Derring was proceeded against at the police court for selling adulterated butter. The analyst's certificate showed that the sample…

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Country Looks Well. Condition of Wheat Stacks

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1916 · page 4

The Railway Commissioners who recently inspected the country from Harden to Tocumwal, refer in glowing terms to the appearance of the…

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Wheat Pool. Next Year's Harvest. Scheme to Be Continued

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1916 · page 2

The Australian Wheat Board met again at the Federal Offices:— Senator Russell, the representative of the Federal Ministry on the board,…

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Guarantee Wheat. Four Shillings Proposal. Government Taken to Task

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1916 · page 3

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference, after carrying a motion agreeing that better provision should be made for rifle clubs,l and also for brining into…

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Wheat Ships. Question of Registration. Opinion in London. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1916 · page 2

The difficulty regarding the Commonwealth line of ships registration is largely due to the pressing urgency of the wheat problem. It appears there were…

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Wheat Pool. Mr. Hunt's Statements. Mr. Ashford in Reply. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1916 · page 4

Mr. Ashford says Mr. Hunt's statements in regard to the operation of the wheat pool were apparently based upon an assumption and ignorance of the facts…

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What Practical Farmers Say. a Few Testimonials. Read what Walter Rule, Esq., the President of the Horsham Agricultural Society says:— "Avion Park," Pimpinio, February 13, 1915

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1916 · page 3

Messrs Smith Bros., "Glenburnie." Horsham,— Dear Sirs,—In reply to your inquiry re the two riddles purchased must cay that they have given every satisfaction. They are perfect grain savers, and as you have to reduce the speed of the fans and the shake of the riddle to a minimum…

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