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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 49 of 118

Conversions Into Home Stead Farms

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 5 July 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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Plague of Rats. Extensive Damage to Crops. Wollongong

The Daily Express · Monday 5 July 1920 · page 1

A plague of rats and mice is being, experienced through the district. They are doing extensive damage to the corps…

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Sydney Stock Sales Small Sheep Yardings Cattle Dearer Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 1

The sheep yarding at the Homebush Sales to-day was the smallest since [?] only 6000 being penned. Floods have caused delays to stock trains…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., report:— The last of what may be termed the regular appraisements was concluded…

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Commercial. Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 3
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., reported on Saturday: A further conference of woolgrowers and selling brokers' representatives…

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Wheat for Gristing

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 4

Frank Cowell, farmer, Marrar, said that on May 3 he had a conversation with accused about sending some wheat to Coolamon for gristing. Accused…

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Cash for Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. Hughes has announced that the first interim dividend received in Australia from the British authorities on account of the Australian wool profits…

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Wheat Commission. Georgeson to Be Examined. Premier's Announcement. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. Storey) stated to-day that he was making arrangements for two doctors and a brain specialist and a heart specialist, independently…

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Next Wool Clip. Growers to Be Free. to Export or Sell Here. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

Inquiries during the week-end cleared up one matter about which some doubt remained after the statement made on Friday by the Prime…

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Wagga Quarter Sessions Monday, July 6, 1920. (Before His Honor, Judge Bevan, and a Jury of 12). Alleged Theft of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 4

Charles Robert Jacobi was arranged on a charge of stealing three bushels of wheat the property of the King at Marrar on May 3 last, and another…

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Government Relief. To Farmers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture has supplied a statement showing the extensive measures of relief granted to necessitous farmers through the…

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Help to Farmers. Government Assistance

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

THE Minister for agriculture has supplied a statement showing the extensive measures of relief granted to necessitous farmers through the…

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Commission Officers. On Living Areas. To Get Off Their Farms, or Give Up Their Jobs

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from Mr. W. F. Dunn. Minister pf Agriculture and Chairman of the…

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Stud Sheep Sales. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 2

Among the sales made at the stud sheep sales to-day were the following: Account F.S. Falkiner and Sons, Limited, of Boonoke and Conargo, three…

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Stud Sheep Sales. Some Bring Big Prices Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 1

The stud sheep sales were continued to-day. Among them were sheep, from Deniliquin Park [?]tud. The sales opened with four stud rams…

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COMMERCIAL. Schutc, Bell and CO[?] report under date 3rd July: WOOL

The Daily Express · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 4

A further conference of w[?]igrowere and selling bro[?] re[?]prcuentatives with the Prime Minister [?] be held this week in Melbourne,when…

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Homestead Farm Available

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 July 1920 · page 2

According to the Government Gazette of July 2, the following homestead in the Land District of Wagga has been made available for…

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The Wool Question. Mr. Hughes Explains Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 1

Mr. Hughes in the House of Representatives, answering a question, said the attitude of the Government was unchanged with regard to payment for…

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Wool Profits. Seventeen Millions for Distribution. Statement by British Authorities. "Mr. Hughes Is Climbing Down." London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 2

The authorities consider that Mr. Hughes is climbing down in his attitude over the wool scheme in accepting the terms first offered…

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