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Farming & the land, 1919

1,904 stories in Riverina's papers · page 76 of 96

Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 4

W. H. Wheatley reports a large attendance of buyers from Menaro, Braid-wood, Gundagai and local districts at last week's cattle sale, when 800 head…

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Comparative Values of Wheat Varieties

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

Owing to the influence of weather conditions prevailing during growth and to other factors, it is impossible to make a definite statement as to…

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Fatal Thistle. 400. Sheep Die. Narromine

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 3

Four hundred sheep died during one night here. It is stated that this was caused by the stock eating the star thistle after having been watered…

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Price of Wool. Further Increases

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 1

Sir John Higgins, Chairman of the Central Wool Committee, received a cable from London on Saturday stating that the demand continues active from…

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Wheat Commission. Purchases for Rheuben. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

The wheat inquiry was continued to-day, John Sargent, poultry fanner, said that he had bought some wheat from…

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Latest News. the Wheat Inquiry. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 3

At the Wheat Inquiry this morning Air. Mack obtained leave to appear Cor T. Smith and Co. Clifford Cliff deposed that he had…

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Homebush Stock Sales Sheep Tending Upwards Good Beef Firm. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 1

There were 44,000 sheep penned at Homebush to-day. The market opened at late rates, but for good to prime crossbred hoggets and lambs the…

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The Wheat Inquiry Turns Its Attention to Poultry How Rheuben Ran His Fowl-farm. Manager’s Share of Assent Profits. Mr.Justice Pring —Commisioner .Mr. T. I. Campbell—Attestor. Lieut.Col. Murdoch—Assessor

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 1

The Wheat Inquiry continues to-day. Mr. Mack obtained leave to appear for Messrs. T. Smith and Co., between whom and Rhenben there had been…

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The Agricultural Department and the Farmer. The Advantages of Co-operation

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

Reviewing the activities of the Department of Agriculture since it was established thirty years ago for the purpose of assisting farmers in the…

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Tractors at the Farm. Interesting Demonstration at Wagga

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 4

Many farmers and agriculturist hare been attracted by reports from England, America, and France as to the work tractors are doing there, and…

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Farmers' and Graziers' at Homebush. Some Good Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 4

The Farmers and Grazlere Co-operative Grain, Insurance, and Agency Co. Ltd. (late John Bridge and Co. Ltd.) writes:…

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YANCO. 1500 Soldiers' Farms

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 4

A map of the Murrumbidgee irrigation scheme, showing the location of canals, the areas settled, and the ureas set apart for 1500 soldiers…

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Drought on the Coast. Farmers Want Help. Lismore

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 1

The serious position of the dairying industry, as a result of the drought, was discussed at Lismore at a big gathering of farmers…

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Canberra Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 2

It is pointed out that Canberra wheat, so highly spoken of by formers engaged in the growing crop competition, was bred by Mr. Robert Hurst,…

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Wool Report

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 4

Goldsbrough Mort and Company Limited, Sydney report:— Appraisements have been held throughout the week, when full…

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In the Assembly. Wheat at Urangeline. Farmers' Relief Board. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Manning was informed by the Minister for Agriculture that there were 33,837 bags of the 1918-19 wheat…

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The Wheat Inquiry. Accountant Examined. Condition of Stacks

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 1

Mr. Justice Pring—Commissioner. [Mr. T. I. Champbell—Assessor. Lieut.-Col. Murdoch—Assessor. SYDNEY, Tuesday…

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Wheat Commission. Pu[?] Grain. Result of Bad Stacking. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 4

The wheat Inquiry was continued to[?]y before Mr. Justice Pring. Henry Watson, railway investigator [?]ed that when he was in charge of…

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Our Wheat. the Inquiry Continues. T. Smith & Co.'s Books. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 1

At the Grahame inquiry to-day, Sidney Hanlon, clerk in the Crown Solicitor's Office, said he remembered the action by T. Smith and Co. against…

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Help for Farmers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 4

A meeting of members of the Royal Agricultural Society Council supported the Government proposal to assist the farmers to overcome thier difficulties…

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