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Farming & the land, 1920

2,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 118

Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 7

A special meeting of the Hillston Branch of the above Association was held at the Club House Hull on Saturday afternoon last, a fair…

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Irish Tragedies. Farmer Murdered. After Violent Struggle. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1920 · page 2

Maclonaghy, a young farmer of Newblisso, in country Mouaghan, has been found murdered. His head was battered and there was evidence of a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 2

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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Profit Sharing. Wheat Silo Construction. Contractors' Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1920 · page 3

A scheme to admit employees as partners in industry has been submitted to the employees engaged on the wheat silo works at Glebe Island…

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Wheat Cases Brunton Discharged. Others Committed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 2

The hearing of the cases arising out of the wheat scandals was continued to-day, when Reginald Renbeans, Thos. Smith, Rupert Coombes, Selby…

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Burglary Arrest. Lockhart Farmer's House

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 7 April 1920 · page 2

About two o'clock on Friday afternoon, Mrs W. F. Anderson, of "Collaton," Lockhart, returned to the residence to find that whilst she had…

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Farm and Field. Paspalum in Illawarra

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 8 April 1920 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the committee of the Dapto A. and H. Society, the merits of paspalum as a grass were discussed. Several leading dairy…

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Cattle Raiders

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

The correspondent of "The Times," in Dublin reports that raiders collected cattle from several farms and in a daring way drove the mob into…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 7th April:—This Company's last appraisement prior to the Easter recess was…

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Agricultural. an Obscure Wheat Disease Causes Five Per Cent. Loss of States's Crop

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 4

Some notes are contributed by the Plant Breeder to the April "Agricultural Gazette" under the heading "An Obscure Disease in Wheat." The…

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Agricultural. an Obscure Wheat Disease Causes Five Per Cent. Lots of State's Crop

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 2

Some notes are contributed by the Plant Breeder to the April "Agricultural Gazette" under the heading "An Obscure Disease in Wheat"…

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Butter and Sugar. Number Fined. For Selling Over the Prescribed Prices SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 1

A number of poisons were fined before the Necessary Commodities Control Commission this morning for selling butter and sugar at more than the…

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Farm and Field. Paspalum in Illawarra

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the committee of the Dapto A. and H. Society, the merits of pa[?]palum as a grass were discussed. Several leading dairy…

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Jubilant Farmers. South Coast Ensilage

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1920 · page 1

Reporting on the conditions in his district, Mr. R. N. Makin, inspector of agriculture for the South Coast, states that the maize crops throughout the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 2

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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Wool Control. Secretary Explains

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 6

In the course of a letter to the "Sydney Morning Herald," Mr. J. W. Allen (secretary of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales) says:—…

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Agricultural. an Obscure Wheat Disease Causes Five Per Cent. Loss of State's Crop

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 2

Some notes are contributed by the Plant Breeder to the April "Agricultural Gazette" under the heading "An Obscure Disease in Wheat." The…

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How Wool Profits Rose. Who Gained?

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 8

Without exception, the Central Committee on the Investigation of Prices [?]nder the Profiteering Act reported that the market price is considerably in…

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Higher Wages. Wool and Basil Workers. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1920 · page 4

A Melbourne message states: A number, of agreements with the New South Wales and Victorian respondents of the Wool and Basil Workers'…

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Wool Sales. Advance in Prices. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 April 1920 · page 3

At Antwerp 20,200 bales of Queensland, South Australian and Victorian wool were sold on the British Government's account…

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