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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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Australia's Wheat. Board's Control Reviewed. Vindication Claimed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 3

Issued by the Australian Wheat Board, with the approval of Senator Russell mMinister in charge, a pamphlet reviewing the board's operations to dat…

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Wheat Sales. Norway's Big Purchase. List of Boats Available. an Overdraft of £10,982,000

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1919 · page 3

Details of the sale of 5,000 tons of wheat to Norway at a price equivalent to 5/8 per bushel f.o.b. are now available…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report The pastoral situation is still disouleting. Some sprinkling showers have fallen in parts of the North,…

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Commercial. Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., reported under date January 6: Our first appraisement of the year is being held to-day, 6th instant, when we…

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Pastoral. Sheep-maggot Flies. The Trap as a Control

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 3

The destruction of sheep-maggot flies by trapping them before they have time to deposit their eggs upon the sheep has been advocated by the Deportment of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. No. 396. Pastoral. Sheep Blow Fly Destruction. No Royal Road

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 4

Commenting on the last year's work at the Sheep Blow Fly Experiment Station at Rouragama, nearr Morce, the Minister for Agriculture remarks…

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Seed Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture has announced that the following arrangements have been made in connection with the distribution of seed wheat:—…

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Jubilee Show. Wheat Attraction's

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 4

The Royal Agricultural Society [?] made additions to the wheat section of the jubilee show, and the prizes have also been increased. One of the…

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Quarntine Salaries Wool Purchase Agreement

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 2

The Loongana dispute was considered and the Attorney-General, Mr. Groom. was instructed to consider to-morrow the question of Government…

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Dry Season Wheat. Agricultural Department Tests

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 4

For a dry season very fair yields were obtained from the farmers wheat plots sown by the Department of Agriculture on the farms of Mr. S. H…

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The Wheat Pool. Review of Operations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 6

A review of the operations of the Australian Wheat Board has been issued by the Assistant Minister (Senator Russell), who is…

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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 10 January 1919 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisor [?] M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 400…

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Wheat Stackers. Strike in Victoria. Volunteers Earn 22/ a Day

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 4

That high wages arc being lost by the strikers on the wheat stacks at Huntly, Maryborough, Stawell and, Broadmeadows (Vic.) is shown by the…

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Cost of Wheat Growing. (We do not necessarily en[?] the views of our correspondents) (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 4

Sir.—Mr. Gibson of Harden, recently published letters in the metropolitan press on this subject, which [?] fear may prove misleading…

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Pastoral. Sheep Maggot Flies. The Value of Different Dressings

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 2

A feature of the work af the sheepfly station at Kooroogama, near Moree, has been the testing of a number of different dressings, poisons…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 2

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based…

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Commercial. Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., reported under date January 8: Appraisements are being made this week, a series of 50,000 bales having…

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Financing the Wheat Pool

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 1

A long conference took place on Friday at the Commonwealth Back between Mr. W. A. Watt, Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Denison…

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Canberra's Claims. the Best Early-maturing Grain Wheat for Riverina. Entirely Eclipses Bunyip

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 1

Canberra wheat, which has been tested during the past five years by the N.S W. Department of Agriculture on farmers plots, has proved its…

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Advances to Farmers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1919 · page 3

The commissioners of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales announce that from the beginning [?] next they will be…

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