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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 27 of 118

A Disputed Sheep Transaction

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 4

In the Albury Supreme Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Wade, Dalgety and Co., Ltd. sued Patrick Cavenagh, dealer and merchant, of…

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Wool Top Losses. Inquiry Suggested. General Lassetter's View

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 2

General Lasetter to-day referred to the secrecy observed in connection with wool by the Control Committee in Melbourne. He sympathised with…

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Wheat Pests. Fighting the Blowfly. Professor Leroy's Efforts. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1920 · page 2

Professor Leroy, who has been carrying out researches with a view to discovering a means of combating Australian wheat peats and the blowfly, has…

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Salt Kills Sheep

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 3

Mr. Lyne, stock inspector to the Wagga Pastures Protection Board, told the meeting of the hoard on Friday last that he had been informed that about 20 sheep…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 7

The A.M.L.F. Co. report: Last week was a very busy one with brokers, preparing catalogues for the series of appraisements, between 16th and 28th…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 17th April:— A further series of auction sales of Australian wool has recently closed in…

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Australian Wheat Board

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 5

A reduction of [?] in the Bank overdraft of the Australian Wheat Board is disclosed in the figures for the week ended April 12, the total now…

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Wheat Silos. Premier Makes Statement

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 3

The Premier, Mr. Storey, said on Monday that the work at the silos at White Bay was completed last Friday, and as a result about 400 men…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land No. 46, Dairying. Shearman's Clover. a Remarkable Fodder Plant

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

The new grain or fodder plant may not make the same sudden [?] appearance as the accidentally upturned gold[?], but its value may…

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London Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

At the London wool sales finest Victorian greas[?]es ranged from 72d lo 83 1/2d; Sydney and New Zealand greasy crossbreds from 5od to 55d…

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Georgeson's Wheat. Another Inquiry. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

The Government has extended Mr. Justice Pring's commission, to inquire into Mr. Grahame's investments, for a further period of three months…

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Wool Industry. Should Control Continue? Senator Pratten's View

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 5

Senator Pratton, in the Senate on Wednesday, reviewed the negotiations leading up to the sale of the remainder of the 1916-17 wool clip to the…

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Our Wheat Supply. Arrangements for Flour. From Victoria Till June

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 7

Mr Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, returned on Saturday morning from Melbourne, where as a member of the Australian Wheat Board, he has been…

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Live Stock. What Every Farmer Ought to Know. How to Prevent Digestive Derangements in Horses

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 1
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

The methods used in watering and feeding the horse largely determine the state of the animal's general health. Advice on the former process…

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Farm Engineering. Shallow Boring Oper. Ations. What the Water Conservation Commission Offers

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 3

Extensive reference has been recently made in the metropolitan and country press to the considerable bat comparatively little-known benefits…

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Farmers' Income Tax. Motion in the House. Taking the Average Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

Tn the House of Representatives to-night a motion that the fairest method of calculating the income tax of primary producers was to average…

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Ireland's Food. Embargo Lifted. Farmers Angry. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

The correspondent of the "Times" in Dublin says that the Laborites have withdrawn the embargo on the export of pigs and bacon, the buyers…

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Miscellaneous. Is the Farmer a Profiteer? An Interesting American Experiment

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 4

The amateur student of the problem of "H.C.L."—the unpleasant symbol that stands for the high cost of living— is as active in this State as…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 6

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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