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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 39 of 118

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

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 2

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based…

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Wheat Supplies. "Desperate Situation." Mr. Dunn Active. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. F. Dunn) has sent a telegram to the Premier (Mr. Storey), who is now in Melbourne, stating that the "wheat…

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Relief for Farmers. Fodder From the West. Supplies Coming Forward. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 3

It is expected that the fodder position will be relieved within the next few weeks, as arrangements have been completed to lift big quantities of…

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The Wheat Pool. Farmers Favor Compulsory Pool

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 4

Avantage was taken of Mr. A. K. Trethowan's presence at the Farmers' Council meeting at Walla on Friday to obtain some information…

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The Wheat Shortage

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

At the Corowa District Council meeting at Walla Walla on Friday, Mr. T. Galsgow (Lockhart) brought up as urgent business a resolution that, because…

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Wool Sales. Manchester and Hull Active London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

The "Yorkshire Observer" reports Manchester is making an effort to start the wool snips through dock warehouses at Old Trafford, replacing the…

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Wheat for New South Wales. Assurance From Victoria Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 4

Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, has received a letter from the Victorian authorities assuring him that 25 trucks of wheat would be…

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Conversions Into Home-stead Farms

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 4

The holder of any c.p. (including a non-residential c.p.) or c.l., homestead selection, homelease or settlement purchase (not…

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Frozen in a Tree. Farmer's Injuries. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 4

In order to cut tender leaves from the top of a tree for his starving sheep A. T. Cusick, a farmer, of Galong made use of a ladder reaching to…

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Horses Killing Sheep

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

As evidence of the terrible straits stock are experiencing for want of food the case of horses killng sheep on a property within 10 miles of…

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Wool Prices Abroad Winchombe Carson Ltd., report, May 29

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 5

Sheepowners now have the satisfaction of knowings that a world-wide shortage of woollens exists. Wool values may decline, but markets abroad to-day…

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Wheat and Flour Returns Particulars of Schedules. Dates of Closing

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

Under proclamation published in the Government Gazette of May 24, all persons holding more than 3 bushels of wheat at midnight on the day previous…

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Commercial. Wool Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd. report, under date 29th. May

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 5

It is evident that the upward trend of wool prices both in England and America has experienced a decided check recent cables advising, a further ten…

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Agricultural the Compost Heap How to Make a Valuable Farm Adjuct

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 8

The compost heap is a most valuable adjunct to the farm, and it is a very great pity that it is not more frequently to be found. A heap or pit can be made…

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Wheat Pool. Western Australia's Attitude

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

A message from Melbourne says that at an interstate of the Wheat board, held in Melbourne in January last, an agreement was…

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Items of News. Wheat and Flour Returns

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 2

With respect to the wheat and flour returns, particulars of which were published in yesterday's "Daily Advertiser," it may be said that these…

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Experiment Farm Concert. Highly Successful Evening

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 4

The students of the Wagga Experiment Farm provided for two hours of excellent wit and humor, punctuated with number of musical and vocal…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Derrain Branch

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 1

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Derrain branch of the Jammers and Settlers' Association was held on May 29 ar[?] the residence of Mr. Brill…

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Cowra Farm. Closed for Women. Mr. Dunn's Intention. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 3

Mr. W. P. Dunn, Minister fur Agriculture, has inspected, the women's Training School at Cowrs. He stated this morning that while the movement may…

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