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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

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Railway Inquiry. F. and S Association Moving. Farmers' Disadvantage. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 2

It is the intention of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to consider the question of preparing evidence to place before the…

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Wheat Bill. in the Upper House. Amendments Foreshadowed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-day, Mr E. Kavanagh moved the second reading of the wheat Marketing Pill. He said the Government had taken…

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Wheat Marketing Bill Discussion in Council Debate Adjourned Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 1

In the Legislative Council the second reading of the Sydney Wharfage Tonnage Rates Bill was dealt with. The Council then proceeded…

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The Investment Market (Conducted by Our Spec[?] [?].Sydney Stock Exchange Sales of Wheat-scrip Further Decline in B.H. Shares. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 1

Business In investment stocks was moderately active and values were generally well maintained. War Bonds were a shade firmer and there…

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Budget [?]Ate Farmers and Their Produce Mr. Gregory Attacks Government. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 2

The debate on the Budget was con-continued In the house of Representatives to night. Mr. Gregory referred sarcastically…

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The Mill v. the Farm

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 4

The following will represent the Mail [?] The Perm on Saturday F[?] M., Fawcett, O. Graham, J Gra[?] W[?] O F[?] M…

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American Farmers Deduction Hold-up Threatened. New York, Oct. 12

The Daily Express · Thursday 14 October 1920 · page 1

[?]New York TIMES correspond [?] at Washington says the farmers [?] the western States, at a meeting [?] Federal Reserve Board and…

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Wagga Stock Market. Market [?] Prices Sheep and Cattle Decline

The Daily Express · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

At the Wagga Municipal Sale Yards yesterday there were some 10,000 sheep and 360 heed of cattle yarded. Buyers were present in full numbers…

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Flat Rate for Wheat. Advantage to Farmers

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 3

The case from the farmers' point of view, for a flat rate for wheat for local consumption during the coming year, as proposed by the Government…

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Cattle Stampede. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

While some cattle tracks were being unloaded at Fairfield last night a number of animals stampeded along the [?] Nine, were subsequently…

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Wheat Marketing Bill

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

The Wheat Marketing Bill was further debated, in the Legislative Council last night. Mr. Kavanagh, in moving the second reading, said…

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Melbourne Market. Fat Cattle Cheaper

The Daily Express · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

The fall in the price of sheep in the Melbourne wholesale market Tuesday was followed by a sharp decline on Wednesday in the price of…

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The Price of Wheat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

IT would not be easy to find anything more inconclusive or more unworthy of the " collective wisdom " of a straight-going…

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Wool in the West

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

A report from Dubbo states that shearing is in full swing in that district, and though as a rule the fleeces are light in comparison with other…

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Legislative Council the Wheat Bill

The Daily Express · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 1

In the Legislative Council, on the second reading of the Wheat Bill, Sir Joesph Carr[?]rs, referring to the claim for world’s parity, said so one…

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Fine Sample of Growing Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

The wonderful prospects of record crops in the Forest Hill district are exemplified by a very fine sample of growing wheat on view in Mr. Hugh…

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Cattle Killed Stampede Along Line. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 1

A member or cattle stampeded along the line while being unloaded at Faireld last night, and [?] were killed by a train from Cam[?]beutown…

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Local and General Record Price for Cattle

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 4

Mr. T. H. Black, of "Corinya," Pullabooka, near Forbes (Ben Hall's old "Sandy Creek" station), has put up a record in the Orange saleyards for cattle…

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The Wheat Question the Real Difficulty

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

The following extract from a sperch delivered by Mr Hoghes in the Home of Representatives at the end of last month gives an idea of the real difficulty…

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Price of Butter Application for Reduction. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 1

Application was made to-day by the Government for the reduction of the retail price of butter and cheese. & representative of the Retail…

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