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Farming & the land, 1920

2,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 118

Wheat Inquiry. Cabinet Consultation. Defence of Mr. Grahame. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. Holman was engaged the greater part of to-day in conference with the Minister for Lands, Mr. Ashford, and his other colleagues in connection with…

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Wheat Silos. General Manager Wanted Suggestion From Temora. Temora

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 2

The Temora branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to ask the Government to appoint a general manager of all the wheat silos…

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Extra Burden on Producers. Protest by Farmers and Graziers' Company

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 3

The Managing Director of the Farmers and Gaziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:—…

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Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Company's Agents

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 January 1920 · page 4

At a meeting of the shareholders of the Marra Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., the question was considered how the interests of the…

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Saved the Wheat

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2

A fire destroyed the sterilising and reconditioning plants at Wallaroo. S.A. The wheat stacks were saved.. The damage is…

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The Wheat Commission

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2

In some respects the Royal Commissioner's report on the administration of the State Wheat Office is disappointing. But there is one passage in it…

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Pure Bred Cattle December Results

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2

The list of purebred cows whose tests of milk and butter fat Yields were, completed during December has just been…

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N.S.W. Wheat. Over 7,000,000 Bushels. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. H. A. Smith, Government Statistician, has issued a report, showing that the stocks of the old seasons wheat and flour held in New South Wales at…

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Extra Burden on Producers. Protest by Farmers and Graziers' Company

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 2

The managing director of the Fanners and Graziers' Coi-opera-live Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:—…

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Handling Farm Horses

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 3

An Australian, during a recent lecture on the management of horses, said most horses were fairly easily caught if the correct methods were…

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Farm and Field. Cooling Milk and Cream

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 15 January 1920 · page 3

A factory manager says:—If dairymen are supplying milk or cream, I cannot too forcibly impress upon them the necessity for cooling the rew…

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Goulburn Special Sheep and Cattle Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 1

W. H. Wheatley reports having held [?] sale last week, 27,000 sheep [?] head of cattle were yarded to the largest attendance of buyers seen…

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Pastoral First-cross Sheep Tests. Conclusions Reviewed

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 4

The exhausive experiments in the cross-breed of sheep which the Department has been conducting at Bathurst, Cowra and Wagga since 1910…

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Wheat Deficiency

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 3

The Government Statistician estimates that the harvest of the State will return 4,494,000 bushels of wheat equal to 3.83 bushels per acre…

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Wheat Inquiry. Royal Commissioner's Report

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 1

The report of Mr. Justice, Pung, Royal Commissioner, appointed in September last, to inquire into matters connected with the State Wheat…

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Storm in Sydney. Sheep Killed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

The disorganisation caused by the storm on Tuesday night was responsible for a smash in the Clyde shunting yards…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 451…

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Wheat Inquiry. Mr. J. Storey's Comments. Further Inquiry Demanded Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 2

Referring to Mr. Grahame's resignation and Mr. Holman's comments there on, the leader of the Opposition, Mr. John Storey, said to-day that Mr…

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Farm and Field. Cooling Milk and Cream

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 3

A factory manager says:—If dairy men are supplying milk or cream, I cannot too forcibly impress upon them the necessity for cooling the raw…

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Extra Eurden of Producers. Protest by Farmers and Graziers' Coy

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1920 · page 1

The managing director of the Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. writes: "When early in December, it was…

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