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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 118

The Wheat Guarantee

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 2

Mr W. F. Anderson, secretary of the Lockhart branch, has received the following letter from the General Secretary, regarding the Wheat…

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Pitchforked the Sheep Man Fined £13

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 4

Lawrence Dalziel at the Orange court was fined £13 in default two months imprisonment for cruelty to sheep…

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London Wool Sales. Tone of Third Series

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 3

The chairman of the Central Wool Committee in Melbourne has received the following wool cable from the Director-General of Raw Materials…

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The Wheat Cases. Five Men Changed. Mr. Drummond's Evidence

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 2

Further charges in connection with wheat contracts were commenced before Mr Adrian, C.S.M., at the Central Court on Monday. Reginald…

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Control of Shipping. the Government and the Wool Pool. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 March 1920 · page 2

Shipowners stated to-day that they expected the Government would control coastal shipping to the end of June. They declare that the…

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The Royal Show. Further Awards. High Quality Butter. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 3

Judging in certain sections was continued at the Royal Agricultural Show to-day. Butter Awards:…

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Orchard Cover-crops

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 3

It is generally recognised that most soils are greatly benefited by the growing and ploughing in of leguminous cover-crops. This practice is of special…

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Farm and Field. Customs in Farming

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 3

Surely, says the "Mark Lane Express," there can be no line of business in which there are so many existing relies of ancient customs as in…

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Farming by Electricity

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 1 April 1920 · page 4

It is well known that in Canada electricity is comparatively cheap, and is used extensively on farms. One of he most complete electrical services on a…

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Marquis Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 3

Sir Joseph Carrnthers has been advised from Ottawa of an announcement by the Minister for Agriculture that, from figures obtained in a long…

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The Wool Industry

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 5

In reply to an inquiry Mr Knibbs, Government Statistician, furnishes the following statistics with regard to the wool industry:—…

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Stud Cattle Sales. Darbalara Shorthorns

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 3

In Sydney on Wednesday several lots from the Darilata Milking Shorthorn stud were offered for sale and realised the following prices :—…

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The Wheat Pool. Mr. Grimm’s Explanation

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 3

A farmer wants to know when the wheat pool will be cleaned up. “Many months ago,” no writes, “Mr. Grahams made a statement that say wheat…

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Company Gets Damages Wheat Transaction. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 4

Evidence has teen concluded in the action of the Dc Lauret Company, Ltd. against the New South Wales Government claiming £14,000 in…

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London Wool Sales. Tone of Third Series

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 1

The chairman of the Central Wool Committee in Melbourne has received the following wool cable from the Director-General of Raw Materials…

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Profits in Wool. Britain and Australia. Progress Report Expected

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 4

Discussing the British Government's alleged profiteering in the "Pall Mall Gazette" says that doubtless it will be slated that all the profits made…

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Wool Tips. Case in High Court. Mr. Hughes Sued. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 2

In the High Court to-day, Sir Edward Mitchell, K.C. appearing for the Wool Scouring Company, of West Melbourne, moved for a mandatory order…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. No. 404. Agricultural. Raw Book P. OSFHATE. Its Value Compared with "Super."

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 4

Following the discovery of rock phoephate a few years ago in New South Wales, there has been much inquiry as to its effectiveness on different grops…

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Farm and Field. Customs in Farming

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 3

[?] can be [?] of which there are so many of customs as in…

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Orchard Cover-crops

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 3

It is generally recognised that most soils are greatly benefited by the growing and ploughing in of leguminous cover crops. This practice is of special…

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