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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,904 stories in Riverina's papers · page 30 of 96

On the Land. Artificial Feeding of Sheep. Valuable Data Collected

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 3

MR. W. J. DAWKINS, of Gawler River, South Australia, has for some time past been engaged in investigating the comparative…

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Wheat Silos. £500,000 Spent. Balk Handling Next Harvest

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1919 · page 4

A report [?]shed to be the State Cabinet by the Minister for Agriculture. Mr. Grahame, shows that considerable progress has been made in…

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Special Cattle Sale

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, report having held a large special cattle sale at Albury on Wednesday last, when they yarded 1800 cattle. There…

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Wheat Scandal. Royal Commissioner's Report. Adelaide

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 2

Mr Angus, who was appointed Royal Commissioner to inquire into the wheat scheme, has issued his report, in which he states that the…

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Attorney-general Speaks. Defends Quality of Wheat Carmichael and Storey's Motives

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 3

The Attorney-General, Mr. D. R. Hall, addressing a meeting at Condobolin, stated that the Minister for Agriculture had been most successful…

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Wheat Board and Millers. Mr. T. I. Campbell's Views. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 3

Mr. T. I. Campbell, general secretary to the Farmers and Settlers' Association, states that he does not believe that the millers have been…

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Additional Homestead Farm

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 May 1919 · page 4

Land District of Tumbarumba North and Holbrook Shire.—About 580a., parish Carabost county Wynyard, capital value 10/ per acre. Open…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 4

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., reported under date May 5: With the close of last week's appraisements practically the whole of…

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Wheat and Bread

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 2

Either too much or too little has been said about the Government's alleged action in endeavoring to coerce the millers into using…

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Passing Notes. Tainted Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 2

Another howling blunder, or werse, has been perpetrated in the attempt to compel millers to grist a certain proportion of mouse-talented weevil…

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Wool and Woollen Prices

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., reported under date May 8: Our catalogue last week totalled 5532 bales of wool. This offering…

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Local and General. Wheat Pool

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 2

The financial and statistical returns issued by the Australian Wheat Board show that the bank overdraft now amounts to £19,778,000. The total…

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The Tainted Wheat. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 1

A Temora message states that great satisfaction is expressed locally at the revelations with respect to fainted wheat. Knowing the…

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Goulburn Wheat Case. Depot Administration Criticised

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 4

At the Goulburn Circuit Court on Tuesday, Keils Jueu Jacobsen, one of the accused in the wheat case, was acquitted. While the case was going on…

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Money in Stock. "The Golden Cow." Fabulous Sheep Prices

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 3

In a letter (dated 19.3.19) to his dad (Stock Inspector Palmer, of Gundagai), Gunner Pem. Palmer, M.M., who used to live…

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Wheat Board and Millers Feeling at Temora. Temora

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 2

Great satisfaction is expressed locally at the revelations in respect to tainted wheat. The report that hundreds of thousands of mice are…

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The Future of Beef. "Cattle King's" Views. High Prices Will Rule

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 4

Mr. Sidney Kidman returned to Adelaide only a few days ago from an extended trip up towards to Oodnadatta areas, and so soon as he can get…

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Farm and Field Original Articles Pasture Land

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 8 May 1919 · page 6

It is a mistake to let pasture land tilled its chance because of harvest work. It is hardly reasonable to expect hands to be hindered when…

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Pastoral Grass Seeds in Sheep. "Of Economic Importance."

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 4

The condition in sheep caused by certain grass seeds penetrating the skin, "is a very common one, and of some economic importance" says Dr…

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Pastoral. Pit Silage. Carting in and Filling the Pits

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 4

The previous articles have pointed out the value of silage to the wheat and sheep farmer and the pastoralist, the most suitable crops, the case with which they can…

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