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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Conversions Into Home Stead Farms

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 8 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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[?] Prime Sheep in Demand. Advance in Cattle

The Daily Express · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

At the stock sales yesterday there were fairly heavy yardings of sheep. about 12,300 Land being penned. The market opened to a representative…

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Wool and Wheat. Mr Trethowan's Views

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 7

Referring to the wool position, Mr Trethowan, M.L.C., president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, in an address to the…

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Sydney Stock Sales Sheep and Cattle Dearer, Sydney, Thursday

The Daily Express · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

About 7000 sheep were penned at Homebush to-day. Buyers operated . with much freedom and the competition, which followed gave prices a…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

A.M.L. and F. Co. Ltd., report under date 7th July:— The magnificent rains of last week dwarfed all matters of local interest…

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Wool Profits

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

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

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Marrar Wheat Case

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 4

At the Wagga Quarter Session a Monday, before his Bonor Judge Berra, Charles Robert Jacobi, lately [?] matter at Marrar, was charged with the…

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The Wheat Outlook

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 1

A [?] gives the agricultural [?] by the [?] Agriculture [?]…

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Wheat for Gristing

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 7

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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Still the Wool

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

In making his statement regarding the position of wool growers in connection with the pool controlled by the Central Wool Committee, at the…

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WHEAT (To the Editor)

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

Sir,—The farmers should see that they are not being exploited under the name of co-operation, and any attempt to prevent same, being put down by…

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Sydney Sheep Sales. Record. Prices for Stud Rams Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 3

At the sheep sales to-day four special stud rams from Denillguin, sold at [?] guineas. One was purchased by Maurice Collins, of South Australia…

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Sheep at £6/9/. Bullocks Realise £30. Wagga Stock Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

Extremely high prices ruled for fat sheep and cattle at the stock sales held in the municipal sale yards yesterday. In one instance a record for the…

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Wagga [?]. to Cease Work on Thursday, Unless Wheat Arrives

The Daily Express · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

The Wagga flour mill will cease active milling operations on Thursday next unless further supplies are forthcoming to alleviate the wheat…

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Releasing of Water From Berembed Weir. Sheep Bogged in Muddy Banks

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

In reply to a paragraph which appeared in our columns on the 29th June, the Irrigation Commissioners state that they are unable to…

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Wool Sales Opened. 90,000 Bales on Offer. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

The sixth series of Government wool sales has been opened. Approximate [?] 90,000 bales are on inspection, mainly Queensland and Westralian wool…

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State Cabinet Meets Matters of Policy Discussed Including Wheat Commission and Meat Shortage Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 1

The State Cabinet met for several hours this afternoon, and it was nearly seven o’clock, when it concluded. The Premier told the press…

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

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 7

Charles Robert Jacobi was arraigned 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

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 7

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

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Farmers and Mr. Chanter

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the F. and S. Association was held at Barellan last Friday week, when, according to the…

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