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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,904 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 96

"Wire-whiskered Bushies." Farmers' Complaints. Letters From the Premier

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 2

The following correspondence has passed between Mr. T. I. Campbell (General Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association) and Mr. Holman (Premier):…

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District Sheep

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 2

Owners with prime sheep forward for sale at Homebush last Thursday met a strong market. But medium to inferior grades had…

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Sheep Stealing

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 4

James Harold Birmingham, Edgar Thomas Jackson, and William James Jackson, the two latter being youths, were charged with stealing one ewe,…

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Transaction in Sheep. Claim for £2000

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 4

On Saturday, before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury, in the Supreme Court at Albury, civil jurisdiction, there was concluded after a three…

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Correspondence. Wheat Others Do. (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 3

It doesn't appear that it has occurred to any body "worth while" to endeavour to ascertain how other nations handle their medical and quarantine…

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Red Poll Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 4

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Wodonga, report having sold 3 pure Red Poll bulls, 18 months old, on account of Mr. Lionel Griffith, of Toonallook Estate, to Mr…

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Special Sheep Sale at Albury

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 4

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Albury, report holding a large special sheep sale, at Albury on Friday, April 23, when they yarded 15,000 store sheep. Taking into…

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Alleged Wheat Frauds. Walla Walla Case

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 4

At the Albury Police Court on Monday, before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M., Edward Francis O'Meara, aged 34, an agent, on remand from arrest…

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District News. Urangenline. Farmers' and Settlers

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Urangeline F. & S.A. was held on the 19th inst at Mr Blight's residence. The following members were…

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Commercial Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 2

John Bridge and Co.,. Ltd., reported under date April 28: In view of the repeated ex parte endeavors which are being made in…

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Competition for Wool

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. write:—It is pleasing to note that French buyers operated freely at this month's London wool sales…

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Fur Effects in Silk and Wool

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 5

Any little scrap of fur that you possess will come in for trimming. The narrowest band suffices to give a finish to an open neck and cuff edge,…

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Who controls the Wheat Pool? To the Editor

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 4

Sir,—Ill view of the recent sale to Mr. Geor[?]son of 72,000 tons of wheat by the New South Wales Wheat Board, and of the fact that…

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Household Recipes. Specially Written, for this Column. Stowed Butter-Beans and Celery

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 5

Ingredients: Half a pint of butter-beans, two tomatoes, one onion, two sticks of celery, some good stock or meat extract. Soak the beans 24…

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Farm and Field Original Articles Prune Pear Trees Carefully

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 6

There is no branch of orchard fruit growing as much neglected as the pear orchard. Especially in farming communities, the natural form…

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Wheat After Wheat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 4

Professor Porkins, Director of Agriculture in South Australia, was asked "if a paddock sown last year with any one particular kind of wheat, is sown this year with a different variety; will…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 6

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date 26th April:-In view of the repeated ex parte endeavors which are being made in…

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Special Sheep Sale at Albury

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 6

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albuly, report holding a large special sheep sale at Albury on Friday, 25th April, when the yarded 15,000 store sheep…

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Wheat and Chaff Returns

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 3

As an instance of the stability of Coolamon as a loader producing district we append the following returns since the beginning of the year. The Information…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture states that to date there were nearly £500,000 spent in installing the bulk handling system for wheat…

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