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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 118

Wheat From Russia. Valuable Concession's Offered

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

The "Daily Herald" states officially that, the Soviets are prepared to placo £40,000,000 in gold in the foreign banks as a basis of trade, and that 1,000,000…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 453…

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PASTORAL. The Problem of the Rabbit. Is Poison Gas a Solution?

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 4

The problem of the rabbit is a perennial one and likely to be be for long enough. The one lonely beneficial effect of the drought has been a…

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Wool and Woollens. The Risk of Reaction

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Appraisements are proceeding in Sydney, but a break of ten days will occur between 22nd January and 2nd…

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Live Stock. Tuberculosis in Cattle. Symptoms and Preventive eMasures

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 4

A valuable series of leaflets under the general heading "Diseases of Animals" is in process of compilation by the Veterinary Officers of the…

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Importing Wheat. N.s.w. Supplies. Price of Bread Will Increase

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 7

Mr W. G. Ashford, Acting Minister for Agriculture, says that in the event of the shipping strike being continued this week, arrangements will be made…

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Australian Wool. British Government's Profits. £60,000,000 This Year. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Mackinder, member of the House of Commons for Camlachie, speaking at Bradford yesterday, said that he estimated that the British…

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Farm and Field. Garget in Cows

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 3

Genuine cases of garget, or pus formation in a quarter are rare as compared with painful aud indurated udders arising from other causes. The…

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Potato Crops

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

MR. McDONALD, Chief Inspector of Agriculture, writes to the Agricultural Gazette :—Second growth in potatoes is, as a rule…

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New Railway Rates. Orange Farmers Annoyed. Orange

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1920 · page 2

A meeting of the Orange branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has carried a motion protesting against the action of the Railway…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 8

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

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High Appraisement of District Wool

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 4

Lockett Bros., Spring Gully, clip has been appraised at Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., Sydney, to 29d for super combing wethers, 28 1/2d for super…

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Thirsty Sheep. Drover Fined. Magistrate's Remarks. Young

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 6

For having allowed 6,000 sheep to rush into a paddock and drink what water remained in a da[?] at the last stage of the recent drought, at Young…

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Wheat Pool. Accounts in Credit. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 4

All the Wheat Pool accounts are now in credit. New South Wales to the extent of £62,000. Victoria £118,000. South Australia £36,000…

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Live Stock. Tuberculosis in Cattle. Symptoms and Preventive Measures

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 8

A valuable series of leaflets under the general heading, "Disease of Animals" is in process of compilation by the Veterinary officers of the…

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Pastoral. the Problem of the Rabbit. Is Poison Gas a Solution"

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 8

The problem of the rabbit is a perrennial one, and likely to be so for long enough. The one lonely beneficial effect of the drought has been…

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Wheat for N.S.W. Supplies From Victoria. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 3

In response to an urgent telegram from Mr. Hohnan, Mr. W. M. Macpherson, Treasurer, has taken steps to expedite the despatch of wheat from…

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To Help Farmers Advances of £1 Per Acre

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 8

Mr. Ashford referred last week to the complaints regarding delays in receiving advances under the Necessitous Farmers' Scheme…

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Scientific Farming. Training for Soldiers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1920 · page 2

The vocational training work of the Department of Repatriation is not confined to Australia. Special facilities have lately been provided for parties…

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Australian Wheat. Melbourne Conference. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 3

Mr. W. G. Ashford, Acting Minister from Agriculture, has received advice that an important conference of the Australian Wheat Board will be…

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