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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,904 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 96

Wheat Board. Overdraft of £[?] MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 4

An increase of £3,880,000 in the aggregate amount of the debit of the Australian Wh[?] Board was registered during the week ended February 3…

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Storage of Benzine on Farms

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 1

In connection with the requests by the Primary Producers' Union, Sydney, that the regulations governing the storage of benzine…

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Wheat Lumpers Strike. Both Sides Determined, Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

The wheat lumpers' strike has caused serious dislocation in Sydney, Seven vessels are held up, and unless the dispute is speedily settled in may have…

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Warwick Farm Races. Indefinite Postponement, Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

The officials of the Warwick Farm Racing Club received an intimation from the Minister for Health to the effect that it was certain the racing…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 3

Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., reported under date February 10: Appraisements are proceeding here, and as it is probable that the embargo…

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Wheat Pool. Should It Be Continued? Farmers and Settlers to Consider

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 3

Pursuant to a request by private firms to the Acting Prime Minister that the Wheat Pool should be discontinued, the Formers' Federal Organisation is…

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Commercial. Wool Trade Busy

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— Those engaged in the Sydney wool trade are still working at high pressure. Catalogues, totalling 45,000…

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Wheat Lumpers' Strike. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 4

It is understood that the wheatlumpers' dispute is settled and the men will resume work this afternoon…

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Pastoral Industry the Dry Season in N.S.W.

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: There appears to be no prospect at present of a break in the work in Sydney to allow…

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The Wheat Question. (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 3

Sir,—Under the above heading you print in last Tuesday's issue, what might be described as a complaint, to the effect that the executive of the…

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Labour's Right and Wheat It Gets

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 3

The Big Unionist insistently tells us that he wants only a fair thing—that is, what he earns. No one can deny to him that he is entitled to that. But…

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Wheat Cases Concluded. Ten Men Committed. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 1

The bearing of the wheat cases was concluded at the police court to-day. Ten men who were charged with the alleged conspiracy were…

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Farm and Held Legumes and Nitrogen

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 6

It is not correct to say that the nitrogen added to the soil by ploughing under a crop of clover costs the market price of the hay which might…

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Seed Wheat

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. W. C. Grahame, desires it to be notified that the Department of Agriculture is receiving…

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Pastoral. Native Grasses From the Riverina. Danthonlas Again

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 3

A collection of very fine native grasses has just been received by the Department of Agriculture from the Grong Grong station in the Riverina…

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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 14 February 1919 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture [?] are [?] mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 405…

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Wheat Loading Strike. Other Labor Contemplated. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 2

The whole of the wheat ships at Darling Island are again idle, owing to the limpers' strike. An endeavor is to be made to have the vessels loaded…

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Pickling Seed Wheat. The Best Way to Prevent Bunt

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 3

The most efficient and convenient preventive for bunt or "stinking smut," under present circumstances is certainly sulphate of copper, or…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Maim on the Land. No. 40]. Agricultural. Purity or Type.' Some oi the Plant Brooder's Difficulties

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 4

Some idea of the dificulty of maintaining purity of type among crops is aflorded by article by the Pant Breeder of the Department in which…

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Temora Demonstration Farm. Some Results to Date

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1919 · page 3

To the Temora district belongs the distinction of having a larger proportion of its total area under cultivation than any other in tho State, while the…

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