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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 38 of 118

Appeal for Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 2

At the Graziers Conference to-day, on the motion of Mr. Manning, ex-M.L.A., it was decided to urge the Federal Government to approach the…

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Wheat Stocks. Precarious Position

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 2

Federal "Hansard" report of Senator Pratten's speech in the Senate on the Supply Bill, on Thursday night last shows that he took exception to…

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Sale of Sheep. Jury's Verdict Upset. Case From Hay

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 2

The Full Court yesterday set aside the verdict for the defendant in the appeal from the verdict of the jury at the Hay Circuit Court in the action in…

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Combatting Strikes. Irish Farmers' Move. Technical Unit. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 2

As a result of the recent delay in the handling of foodstuffs, following upon the threatened railway strike, the Irish Farmers' Union is considering…

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Relief for Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 May 1920 · page 2

Mr. P. F. Loughlin, Minister for Lands, stated to-night that he has decided to discontinue paying a fee of £2 2/ a sitting to the farmers'…

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A Sheep Deal. Disputed Pastoral Contract

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

Argument was concluded in an appeal for a verdict in an action tried before Mr. Justice Wade and a jury at the Hay Circuit Court in…

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Wheat Crop Prospects. Resowing Necessary

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 4

Discussing the prospects in connection with the wheat crops in the Riverina the manager of the Wagga Experimental Farm. Mr. H. Ross. considers…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 5

A.M.L. and F. Co. Ltd report under date 26th May:— A series of appraisements was opened in Brisbane last week and it was…

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Riverina Wheat Areas

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 4

Inspector C. C. Sparkes of the Department of Agriculture, reports that wheat sowing is fairly well forward in the Riverina [?] area is…

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Seed Wheat Supply

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

The Gunnedah "Independent" says: On Friday last we interviewed Mr P. Field who is supervising the distribution of seed wheat at the local…

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Sale of Sheep. Verdict Reversed

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 1

As stated in yesterday's "Daily Advertiser," judgment was delivered by Sir William Cullen, C.L., Mr. Justice pring, and Mr. Justice Ferguson, in…

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Wheat Stocks. Senator Pratten's Warning

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 5

Federal "Hansard" report of Sen[?] Fratton's speech in the Senate on the Supply Bill on Thursday night [?] shows that he look exception to…

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Butter Shortage. Position Unaltered. Agents Difficulties, Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

There was no improvement in the butter position to-day. Although the agents were permitted to draw on the winter pool reserve to the extent of…

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Foodstuffs. Prices for Butter. Commission's Declaration. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 3

The secretary of the Necessary Commodities Commission explained that the maximun retail price which can be charged for butter [?]ontained in…

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Wheat Supplies. Question of Export. Mr. Dunn Again Moves. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. F. Dunn) expressed pleasure to-day at the attitude of the Graziers' Association in regard to the export of…

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Coolamon Police Court. Thursday, May 27, 1920. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.m.) Alleged Wheat Stealing at Marrar

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

Charles Jacobi, lately stationmaster at Marrar, was charged with stealing two bags of sheet valued at 7s 6d and 26s 6d respectively, the property of the Minister…

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Winter Schools for Farmers. Entries close 31st May

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 6

Application for admission to the annual Winter School for Farmers and for the special poultry farming course, to be held at Hawkesbury…

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Farmers & Graziers' Co. What Co-operation Has Done. Commendable Records

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 6

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes :— "The termination of the Company's…

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Hail in France. Heavy Damage. Crops Destroyed. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

The correspondent of "The Times" in Paris reports that a cyclone in the Department of the Oise caused damage to the extent of £100,000 to the…

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Farmers and Graziers’ [?] What Co-operation Has [?] Commendable Records

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 4

The Secretary of the Farmers [?] Graziers’ Co-operative Grain, [?] and Agency Co., Ltd., Writes:— “The termination of the [?]…

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