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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 118

Farmers and Graziers' Co. Remarkable Growth. Triumph of Co-operation

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 6

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-Operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes :— "The completion, at the end of…

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Sunday Work. Farmer Fined. WELLINGTON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 3

Alexander Ellis, a small farmer, was fined 5/-, with costs, for having worked in his paddock, adjacent to the Kaigorai Valley road on Sunday…

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[?] the Farmer. What the Labor Party Will Do

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 4

Mr, Jobs Storey, leader of the N.S.W. Australian Labour Party writes:— The needs of the farmer in the matter of credit are different in one vital…

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Farmers & Graziers' Co. Remarkable Growth. Triumph of Cooperation

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 2

The Secretary of the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance & Agency Co., Ltd., writes :-- "The completion, at the end of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 446. Agricultural. What to Keep for Grain. Federation or Hard Federation

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 13 February 1920 · page 4

During recent years Hard Federation has become popular with farmers as a first class grain wheat, but owing to the similarity of its name some growers are…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 7

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based…

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Fall in Wheat Scrip. South Australian 1918-1919 Suffers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 4

The Sydney Stock Exchange was flooded with selling orders for 1918-19 South Australian wheat scrip to-day. Values dropped 2 1/2 d to 11 5-8d. Scrip…

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Wheat Shortage. Position Much Easier. Mills Able to Carry On. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 4

Mr. George Valder, secretary of the Royal Agricultural Society, returned from Melbourne to-day. He reported that the wheat position…

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Trees As Money Makers. Profit for the Farmer

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1920 · page 7

The Australian farmer has become so accustomed to destroying trees that the idea of growing them for himself for profit in so novel that it strikes him as…

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Brother of Cattle King at Gundagai the Man Who Lost £23,000 on a Cattle Deal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 16 February 1920 · page 2

He came to Gundagai in a motor car on Thursday last, and Tom Woodbridge guaranteed him A1 at Lloyd's. He was big…

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Wheat V. Sheep

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 1

The poor returns of wheat that have boon obtained by Riverina farmers during the past two or three years have caused the men on the land to…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 4

A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd. report under date 11th February:— Appraisements were resumed on Monday, 2nd inst., in this centre, and…

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Excitement in Adelaide. Wheat Inquiry Episode. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 2

There was a sensation at the Wheat Commission at Adelaide to-day, when Mr. G. Nicholls, manager of the State wheat scheme, refused to answer…

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Wheat From Victoria. Suppliers Coming Forward. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. George Valder, under Secretary for Agriculture stated to-day [?] wheat supplies were now coming from Victoria at the rate of 600 tons [?]…

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The Wheat Scandal. Mr. Storey and the Doctors. Mr. Holman's Reply. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 2

Mr. Helman, replying to Mr. John Storey's decision that he intended to nominate a doctor from outside the State to examine Gcorgeson, said that…

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From Shop to Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 February 1920 · page 3

"Jack Stewart" from to-day has ceased to bo a business man, though we are sure that he will continue to be a man of business on the Area in…

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Damaged Wheat. Board of Inuiry. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 3

Mr. Arthur Grimm, Assistant Minister of Agriculture, stated to-day that the personnel of the board which is to take evidence and assess the…

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Laxity in Morals. Extending to Ireland. Prelate's Pastoral Letters. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 2

The Belfast correspondent of the "Evening News" states that the Irish prelates, in their Lenten pastorals, deal vividly and in trenchant style with the…

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Public Opinion. the Wheat Pools. to the Editor

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1920 · page 2

Sir,—What have the wheat farmers of N.S.W. done that they are left out in the cold when farther payments are to be made in the Wheat…

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Good Farm Butter

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 19 February 1920 · page 4

The United States Department of Agriculture has issued a bulletin in which it is stated that the essential steps to be taken in making good farm…

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