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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 67 of 118

Wool Classers. Increased Wages Granted

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 2

In the Arbitration Court on Wednesday Judge Rolin made an award in terms of the agreement arrived at and lined the rates for wool classers, which…

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Wagga Stock Sale. Hugh Prices for Cattle Record Clearances

The Daily Express · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 2

There were 5700 sheep and 220 cattle yarded at the “Wagga stock sales yesterday. Buyers from Wagga end the surrounding districts were…

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Wool Freights Increased Combine's Decision. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 2

The Shipping Combine has raised the freight on scoured wool of the 1920 clip from Australia to 21/8d a pound. The old rate of greasy wool…

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Wool Clip Coming Forward. Great Decrease Predicted

The Daily Express · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 3

This season’s wool clip is coming forward somewhat slowly, the rains having delayed shearing operations. Indications are that the Australian…

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Price of Butter. Government's Action. Increase Not Warranted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 3

At a Cabinet meeting this morning Ministers discussed the action of the Necessary Commodities Commission in raising the price of butter…

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Wool Dividend. [?] Per Cent. to Be Paid. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 2

The Prime Minister made in additional, but brief statement to-day bearing upon his announcement yesterday concerning the payment of the…

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Wool Pool. Early Dividend for Growers Distribution of £18,091,833

The Daily Express · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 4

Within the next two months [?].3,0[?]1,833 is to be distributed to Australian woolgrowers by the Central Wool Committee. The first…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1920 · page 2

These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. F. Dann, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based…

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Agricultural. White Grubs in Wheat. Plough Land On Which Crop Has Been Totally Destroyed

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1920 · page 2

Reports have reached the Minister for Agriculture regarding the appearance of which white grubs in wheat in different, parts of the State. When the…

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Price of Butter Increase Not to Be Gazetted. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 4 September 1920 · page 5

The Government has now decided not to Gazette the increased price of butter granted by the Necessary Commodities Commission. The…

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Scoured Wool. Cable Prom British Government. Export Not Advisable. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1920 · page 4

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Hughes said that the Central Wool Committee bad received a cable from the British Government…

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Miscellaneous. Learn to Let Go. Some Anti-Worry Talk to Anxious Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1920 · page 2

"He's a sticker!"—it's an expensive little pharse; it's fine to have a reputation as a sticker—up to a point. Past that point, "sticker" is a name…

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Famine Threatened. Chinese Crops Fail. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 September 1920 · page 4

Reuter's correspondent in Shanghai states that numerous reports from Honan and Shantung, south of the Chili, emphasises the extreme gravity…

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Price of Butter. Application for Review. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1920 · page 3

Mr. E. A. M'Tiernan, Attorney-General, states that he has made application to the Necessary Commodities Commission to review the…

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Price of Butter Commission to Review. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 6 September 1920 · page 1

The Attorney General stated to-day that he has made an application to the Necessary Commodities Commission to review the price of butter as early…

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To-days' Court Before Mr H. Malone, P.M. Sheep That Trespassed

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 6 September 1920 · page 2

Gundaaai Municipality v. R. R. Rack, allowing sheep to trespass on North Gundagai Common. Defendant pleaded guilty. Mr…

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Australian Wool. Objections to Scoured. Sir Arthur Goldfinch Replies. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1920 · page 2

Sir Arthur Goldfinch, Director at Raw Materials, when interviewed by a representative of the United Cable Service regarding Mr. Hughes'…

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Producers in Co-operation. Farmers and Graziers' Annual Report. Another Year of Success

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 6 September 1920 · page 2

The third annual meeting of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., generally known…

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Farmers and Graziers' Annual Meeting. Business and Profits Downed. Co-operation's Rewards

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 September 1920 · page 4

The third annual meeting of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., generally known to-day as "The…

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Producers in Co-operation. Farmers’ & Graziers’ Annual Another Year of Success

The Daily Express · Monday 6 September 1920 · page 2

The third annual meeting, of the Farmers and Grazers Co-operative Grain, Insurance, and Agency Co. [?]—generally known to-day as…

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