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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,094 stories in Riverina's papers · page 51 of 105

Conscription. Adopted by Farmers. Discussion at Conference. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1916 · page 3

At a recent secret session of the Federal Parliament something was said about the war. Senator Gardiner came away from it and said that conscription…

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Farmers' Conference. the Presidential Address. Discouraging the Producers. Mr. Holman's Surplus. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1916 · page 3

Mr. Hunt, in his presidential address to the Annual Conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, said that while congratulating the country on the…

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Tax Approved. Farmers' Conference Resolution. Work for Bookmakers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1916 · page 4

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference considered a motion calling upon the Government to take prompt and decisive action during the continuance of…

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Tumut Butter Factory

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 2

The annual meeting of shareholders of above was held at the Temperance Hall, on Saturday last, Dr. Mason presiding; but before…

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The Wheat Pool

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 4

Mr. W. E. Tomlinson, a farmer at Eumungerle, has the following to say about the Wheat Pool:— Mr. Grahame makes much of the…

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Stop Wheat-sowing

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 4

In some of the wheat districts it has been stated that wheat-sowing would be continued for some weeks yet in view of the recent rains. "My advice…

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The Wheat Bungle

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 2

The helpless position in which the Commonwealth finds itself, as regards the realisation of its "bumper" wheat crop, demands careful consideration…

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Wheat and Freights. Minister Replies to Farmers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 3

The Minister for Lands, says that the motion moved by Mr. Bailey at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, asking that the Federal Government…

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Wheat Going to Waste

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 2

Despite the fact that the Railway Department states that there is ample space at the Rozelle sheds for wheat stacking, and also two acres at…

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

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 2

Sir,—As is generally known, the Australian Wheat Board has decided to make available to the farmers a further advance of sixpence per bushel…

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A Farmer on Compulsion

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 2

Speaking at the Farmers' Conference on the question of compulsory service. Mr. E. Crouch (Wagga), said universal service meant that when the…

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Farmers' Conference. the Upper House. Limitation Oe Tenure. Modifications Agreed To. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 3

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference a long debate took place on the question of the Upper House. One of the planks of the old…

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Land for Soldiers. Farmers' Statements Resented. Mr. Ashford in Reply. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 3

The Minister for Lands resents certain statements made at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference regarding the policy of the Government in the…

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Universal Service. Farmers Vote Approval

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 July 1916 · page 3

As the Farmers and Settlers' Conference on Tuesday afternoon, Mr.A. K. Trethowan (Oaklands) one of the vice-presidents, moved— "That in…

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Wheat Pool. Payments to Farmers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 8

MR. GRAHMR, Minister for Agriculture, has made the following statement regarding the wheat pool:-…

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Commercial. WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 1

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 10th July:—Following upon the decision of the British Government to take over the Home clip…

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The Wool Cup

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 4

The Sydney Wool-Seeling Brokers' Association, report;—The close of the statistical year has now been reached and the season has been a…

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The Wool Question

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 2

The following appeared in the "Daily Telegraph" (To the Editor.) Sir,—May we claim space in your…

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Quick Turnover in Wool

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 4

No better wish can be extended to sheepowners than that the 1910 wool clip will be cleared up as rapidly and under as buoyant…

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Methul Australian Day wheat Fund

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 14 July 1916 · page 4

The secreatary of the Methul Red Cross Leagus [?] Doobleday, has forwarded us for publication the list of wheat denations given last year in Connection…

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