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Farming & the land, 1919

1,904 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 96

That Alleged Wheat Scandal (To the Editor.)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

Sir,—There is nothing new in the idea of inventing a sensational scandal by smart and unscrupulous journalism. In the older countries,…

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Farmers' Experimental Plots Maize Green Fodder Trials. Season 1918-19

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 May 1919 · page 2

Mr. G. G. Potts, H.D.A., H.D.D., states that during the past season maize variety green fodder trials were conducted on four settlers, farms…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 6

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., reported under date May 26: "The best map for years past," has been the universal comment upon the…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 6

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report under date May 24: The semi-final appraisement of the season in Sydney is now in progress…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 6

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., reported under date May 24: The splendid rainfall of Wednesday and Thursday, covering practically…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 1

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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Butter Pools. Government Difficulty

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 4

Mr. Massy Greene, who administers the Butter Pool, is expected shortly to mmake an announcement in reply to requests of dairymen that the pools…

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Commercial. Sheep and Rabbit Skins

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 6

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., reported under date May 24: Rabbit Skins: The offerings totalled 50 tons. A good enquiry was…

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At the Wheat Stacks. No Work Yesterday. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 4

The Brooklyn wheat stacks presented a deserted appearance to-day. There were large numbers of unionists who reported for work, but the decision of…

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Agricultural. Malting Barley. Its Recommendations to Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1919 · page 1

Although increased attention has been paid to malting barley of recent years, the Chief Inspector points out that maltsters still find it necessary…

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Deal in Sheep. Disputed Account

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 3

A letter was read at Friday night's meeting of the Wagga Local Repatriation Committee from Mr. J. G. R. Bryant, Director of the Returned…

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Butter Grading. Suggestion to Be Considered. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 4

Suggestions will be considered by the butter pool that the Danish system of grading be introduced here. In Denmark butter is graded by an expert as…

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Wheat Controversy. Royal Commission Wanted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 2

The Federated Mill Employees' Union has declared that the time has arrived for the appointment of a Royal Commission in regard to the 1916-17 wheat…

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British Sheep Dip. Decision by Dubbo P.P. Board. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 3

At a meeting of the Dubbo Pastures Protection Board a motion was carried unanimously that the Board protest strongly agailnst the prohibition of the…

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At the Wheat Stacks. Work to Be Resumed. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1919 · page 3

Work at the Government wheat stacks at Brooklyn will be resumed on Monday, owing to the Government securing the A.W.U.'V assurance that…

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Droving Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 4

Leslie Drummond Hove proceeded against William Younger, a drover, for having failed to move a flock of sheep six miles a day in "one and the same…

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Seed Wheat. Supplies to Be Selected From Stacks

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 4

Now that rain has fallen and farmers in many districts are busily ploughing in order to put in more wheat, the Minister for Agriculture…

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Grazing Off Fodder Crops. Mix Dry Feed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 3

Discussing flic subject or rape recently, the Under Secretary and Director of Agriculture remarked that it was important that stock…

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£100,000. Gift to Farmers. Jute Deal Profits

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1919 · page 4

The Federal Government has decided to place £100,000 at the disposal of the Central wheat Board for distribution amongst…

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Farmers and Settlers. Meeting of Marrar Branch

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 June 1919 · page 4

There was a fair attendance at the Farmers and Settlers' meeting, which was held in Winter's Hall, Marrar, on Saturday afternoon last. The…

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