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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 118

The Dairying Industry

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 1

It will be freely conceded by all who are engaged in dairying that we poscess exceptional facilities, expereience and knowledge for the supply of…

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Soldier Settlement. No "Single Farm" Proposals

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 3

The Minister for Lands (Mr. P. F, Loughlin, M.L.A) issued an instruction that no "single farm" proposals under the promotion…

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Restocking Farms

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

Included in the correspondence read at the Quarterly Executive .Meeting of the Primary Producers' Union held in Sydney recently was a letter from the…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

Hawkesbury Agricultural Course, The winter school for fanners will be held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College from June 15 to July 10…

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Federal Parliament. Wheat and Wool. Rain-making Efforts. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, to-night Mr. Groom, Attorney-General, stated that he hoped to announce this week the arrangements for the…

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Homebush Sheep Sales. Prime Quality Prices

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 2

The sheep handled at Homebush on the 3rd inst., were, generally, not in prime condition. A consignment, however, front Mr F. C. Rowlands,…

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Homebush Sheep Sales Prime Quality Prices

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 2

The sheep handled at Homebush on the 3rd inst. were, generally, not in prime condition. A consignment however, from Mr. F C Rowlands, of…

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Wool Scheme. Alarm Among Growers. Commandeering Profits. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 2

The latest suggestion by the Federal Government, as announced by Mt. Hughes, has come as a bombshell among those engaged in the wool…

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Wheat Sales. Serious Position Arising. Increase in Bread Prices Likely. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 2

The Sydney Chamber of Commerce has decided to communicate immediately with the Prime Minister in regard to the British wheat contracts…

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Electricity and Farming

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 4

There is not a doubt that it is the coming power on the farm. One can gather how the transmission of electric power on farms in Kansas County…

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Farm and Field. Geurnseys and Butterfat

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 4

A writer in a Guernsey contemporary states that there are in Great Britain some very heavy yielding Guernsey cattle producing a high…

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Business in Farming

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 4

Someone said to us the other day (recently remarked Mark Lane Express), that every farmer's son should go into a commercial business house…

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Advance on Crops

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 3

"It has been announced by Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, that the Government has now decided, in addition to the scheme of advances in…

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Pastoral. When Hand Feeding. Sheep Sicken if Left too Long on One Food

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 6

"Which of the feeds I have on hand would you advise me to use to hand-feed to Merino ewes due in lamb early in April, and to Merino lambs dropped in…

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PASTORAL. When Hand Feeding. Sheep Sicken of Left too Long on One Food

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 1

"Which of the feeds I have on hand would you advise me to use to hand[?] to merino ewes due to lamb early in April, and to merino Lambs dropped…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 5

A.M.L. and F. Co. Ltd. report under date 12th May:— A catalogue of 2012 bales was submitted by this Company for…

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The Wheat Harvest

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

The State-Cabinet has decided that the guarantee price of wheat for next harvest shall be 7/6 per bushel…

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The World's Wheat

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 4

We have received the following. under date 4th instant, from Messrs. Lindley Walker & Co., Ltd.:— "Following oar letter to you last…

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World’s Wheat Shortage

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 2

Mr. G. Walker, of Messrs. :Lindley Walker and Co., the well-known gram [?] “We are in close [?] with the over sea wheat…

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Homebush Sheep Sales. Prime Quality Prices

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1920 · page 6

The sheep handled at Homebush on the 3rd inst, were generally not in prime condition A consignment, however from Mr F. C. Rowlands of…

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