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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Sheep Fall—cattle Rise Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 2

The demand for Sheep at Homebush was not so active as last week. Although the supplies were just as short, values showed a drop of from…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 4

A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report under date 21st July:— The London Wool Sales, which opened on the 6th instant, with a…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 4

The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd., report under date 22nd July:— The concluding series of wool appraisements under the Imperial…

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The Wheat Scheme

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 4

At a meeting in Melbourne of the Ministers controlling the wheat schemes of Victoria, New South Wales an South Australia, tentative proposals as…

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Forbes Growers Oppose Wheat Pool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 4

At the meeting of the Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday last it was decided to ask the Government not to place the…

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Of Interest to Dairy Farmers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 3

GREAT business has been done by Milking Machine firms during the last 12 months. Dairy fanners generally are convinced of the success of…

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The State's Deficit. Problem of Cabinet. Handling the Wheat. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 2

The financial situation and the deficit with which the State is faced was discussed by the Cabinet this evening. The appointment of the…

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Compulsory Wheat Pool Controlled by Grouped States New South Wales Decision Awaited Referred to Premier and Mr. Dunn

The Daily Express · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 1

There was a Cabinet meeting this afternoon and the Premier. Mr. Storey to-night said that among matters discussed was the report of the…

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Commercial. Wool

The Daily Express · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 4

The Wool felling Brokers' Ass[?]ation report :— The clearing up appraisement of the Wool Purchase Scheme was held…

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Butter Shortage Price May Increase. Sydney, Tesday

The Daily Express · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 1

There is every prospect there will be an application for [?]ther increase in the [?] of butter owing to the shortage [?] the…

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Valuable Stud Sheep. Arrival at Borambola. "Sir Alick" Included

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 3

A very valuable lot of ewes and rams have just arrived at Borambola Station. The ewes, 5700 in all, were purchased from Messrs. F. S. Falkiner…

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Adelaide Wheat Trouble Two Officers Suspended. Adelaide

The Daily Express · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 1

Following the report of Royal Commissar Webb, the Government have [?] the secretary of the wheat scheme and the Port Adelaide…

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Price of Butter. Further Increase Expected. Supplies Falling Off. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 3

There is every prospect of a further increase in the price of butter. A full meeting of the Federal Pool Committee will be held in Melbourne next…

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A Day’s Work on the Farm. the A.w.u. Aims

The Daily Express · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 1

A Sydney message states the [?]armers and wheat growers throughout the country are offering to help the gradlers to fight the Shearers’ Union,…

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Pastoral Mems

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 2

Mr E. G. Merryfull, the Adelong stock disease specialist is now treating in our district calves suffering from scours. Mr…

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The Wheat Pool

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 2

Questioned by a representative of the Wagga "Daily Avertiser" at The Rock yesterday, regarding the new wheat pool, Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A.,…

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Outlook for Wool Sea Freights Lower

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. (Sydney) advise:—Wool shipments continue very limited. In fact, many steamers capable…

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Five Shillings a Pound. Wool Sold in Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 2

In a special wire to the "Daily Advertiser" yesterday Messrs, Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. made the following statement:— "The first wool sale in open market…

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No Chance For-cheap Suits. Wool Prices to Increase

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 1

It was stated by tweed manufacturers on Tuesday that there is not the remotest possibility of men's suits and other woollen clothing being…

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The Wheat Problem. Voluntary Pool Advocated Views of District Member

The Daily Express · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 1

In discussing the problem of handling the coming harvest, Mr. H T. Ball. M.L.A., had something Interesting to say…

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