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Farming & the land, 1920

2,347 stories in Riverina's papers · page 73 of 118

Shipping the Wool. Difficulties Overcome. London, Sept. 15

The Daily Express · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 1

Mr. Gold[?]nch states the shipping companies who contracted to give the British Government first call on their wool space are no[?] able to…

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Sydney Wool Market Re-opens. Auction Sales Resumed

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 2

The Secretary of the Farmers aud Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., announces that the Sydney wool sales…

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Wheat Guarantee Minister Explains Position Preparations for Next Harvest

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 3

On his return from Melbourne last week the Minister for Agriculture (Mr W.F. Dunn, M.L.A.) indicated the results of the conference of the…

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Supply of Sacks. Warning to Farmers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 2

In the legislative Assembly on Wednesday night Mr. J. Bailey (L.) asked Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, what was the actual position…

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Cornsacks for Needy Farmers. Minister's Decision

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture has decided that the cornsacks at the Government's disposal shall be distributed…

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After the Drought. Farmers Being Pressed. Government Action Probable. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Bailey asked the Minister for Agriculture if he was a ware that a number of financial institutions were…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Asson

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 3

The monthly meeting of members of the Coolamon branch of the above was held at the Farmers and Go[?] office on Tuesday last present :—Messrs W…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 2

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

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Record Cattle Sale Meurant Blake Watts Clark Ltd

The Daily Express · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 3

Meurant Blake Watts Clark Ltd. of Wagga and Henty, report a yarding of 3000 head of cattle of all descriptions at the Wagga Yards on…

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Pastoral. Fighting the Blow-fly. Department or Agriculture Continues Spraying Experiments

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 2

The experiments in connection with the prevention of blow-fly attacks on sheep were continued by the Department of Agriculture this year, the…

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Wool Dividend and War-time Profits Tax

The Daily Express · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 3

The view is said to be held in official circles that the whole of the dividend money which is to be distributed to the wool-growers of Australia…

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CORRESPONDENCE. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our Correspondents.) Cattle at Toole's Creek. (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 1

Sir—In reply in a report published in the "Daily Advertiser" by Mr. C. Lyne, Stock Inspector, to the effect that he made investigations as to my…

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What Happened? Tarrabandra Losses. 1,500 SHEEP. 181 CATTLE

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

Tarrabandra Estate doings will come under the purview of the Royal Commission now sitting in Sydney…

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Items of News. Wheat for Hay

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, says that farmers will be permitted to cut their wheat for hay if it is threatened to be badly affected…

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Death From Anthrax. Handling Australian Wool. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

A laborer died as the result of anthrax following upon the handling of Australian wool from the Khyber. The evidence at the inquest at…

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Selling the Wheat. Board Meets in Melbourne Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, has received a telegram summoning him to a special important meeting of the Central Wheat Board,…

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Millions for Wool Growers. Cheques in Readiness. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

In pursuance of Mr. Hughes' recent announcement the wool growers of Australia will receive £5,438,000 next Wednesday, being the 10 per cent…

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Farmers' Representatives

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 2

Mr. W. F. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, referring to the wheat pool said that he intends to ask the Farmers and Settlers' Association and the…

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Severe Hail Damage to Crops and Fruit, Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 20 September 1920 · page 1

Severe hallstroms at Armldale and Gilgandra during the week Stripped the fruit trees and did great damage to the crops…

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Dairying. Clever Butter Boost. How the Farmer May Profit by Advertisement

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 3

Before the farmer who is a producer of staple commodities, and who is situated reasonably near a centre of population, there stretches a field of…

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