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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 40 of 118

This Year's Grain Crops. Prcspects at Coolamon

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1920 · page 3

The prospects for the coming season's Train crops in the Coolamoa district, which is recognised as one of the best hay and grain producing centres…

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Sheep Sales. Prices Firm

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 2
Also in Daily Advertiser

The secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:— Sheep continue to pour into…

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Wool Sales. Drop in Values. Permanent Lower Basis. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 2

At the London wool sales values, showed a decline of from 15 to 20 per cent, in the price of merinos and from 10 to 15 per cent in crossbreds…

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Developments in the Dairy

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 4

The old-fashioned syst in of dairying which, was so exacting on an engaged in it, left litre [?] for recreation and rest, but men's…

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Wheat Scrip

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 1

There has been heavy business in New South Wales “c ” scrip at prices fluctuating between and 5 1/2 during the past month Melbourne people have been the…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 3

A further series, of appraisements was opened and concluded last week, this Company's appraisement taking place on Tuesday and Wednesday, when…

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Sheep Sales. Prices Firm

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2
Also in Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review, Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post

The secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:—"Sheep continue to pour into Flemington, in spite of the heavy…

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Sheep Sales Prices Firm

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 5

Sheep continue to pour into Flemington, in spite of the heavy numbers which have been dealt with for some time past. The total yarded last week…

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Sheep Gales. Prices Firm

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 6

The Secretary of the Farmers and Grazier Co-operative Co. Writes: "Sheep continue to pour into Flemington, in spile of the heavy…

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Riverina Wheat Areas

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

Inspector G. C. Sparkes, of the Department of Agriculture, reports that wheat sowing is fairly well forward in the Riverina, and a large area is above…

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The Poultry Farmers Approach the Industries Board Want Wheat on Credit SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 1

A proposal to extend the operations of the Rural Industries Board to embrace the needs of bonafide poultry farmers has been brought before…

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Wool Sales. Competition Active. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 2

At the London wool sales there was more active competition than yesterday. There were fewer withdrawals. Best Sydney greasy merino combing brought…

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India's Wheat Estimated at Ten Million Tons BOMBAY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 1

The Indian Wheat harvest for 1920 is estimated at 10,095,000 tons…

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France's Wheat a Forecast Exceeding Last Year's PARIS

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 1

A Paris correspondent forecasts the estimate of the wheat harvest at between 62 and 65 million hectorlitres, exceeding last year's crop by…

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Wheat Stocks. Position of New South Wales. Senator Pratten's Warning

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 7

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

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To Remove Stains From Wool. Len Clothes of Any Color

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 3

Boil two ounces of common tobacco in two gallons of water, strain, and apply with a stiff brush. Hang the garment in the open air to dry, and…

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Help for Farmers. Instructions to Board

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 3

Instructions are being sent by the Rural Industries Board to the local boards in the drought districts to arrange for assistance to small graziers…

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