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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,676 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 134

AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land No. 456 Agricultural. Many Farmers Don't Know. The Department of Agriculture Has 700 Publications to Pick From

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

"Do you keep patent leather shoes?" asked the customer. "We prefer not to," confided the smart assistant, "but we sell them."…

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The Wheat Pool. (To the Editor Hillston "Spectator."

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

Dear Sir, I wish to call the attention of all wheat growers locally to the importance of attending to their personal interests to…

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Correspondence. Wheat Scrip Sales. (To the Editor of the “Review.”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

SIR.— The State Wheat Office has definitely announced that they will not allow the transfer of any of this season’s wheat scrip. They further stale that if…

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The Farmer in Politics. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

SIR,—When the Farmers and Settlers' Association years ago decided to take an active part in politics it was prognosticated by some of its…

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"On a Good Wicket." Minister and the Farmers. Stacking and Handling Unsatisfactory. Payments on Old Pools. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture stated this afternoon that the farmer is to receive immediately 1/ a bushel in connection with the 1919-1920 wheat…

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Fruit Drying. a Promising Industry. Expert Visits Experiment Farm

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 3

Mr. J. H. Morton, A.M.I.M.E. F.R.G.S., the inventor of an improved machine for fruit drying, is at present on a visit to Australia. He had heard…

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Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society Limited Forty-first Half-yearly Meeting of Shareholders Held in the School of Arts, Leeton, on 5th February, 1921

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

Present:—Hon. W. D. Warden, M.L.C., (Milton, South' Coast), Chairman, presided; Messrs. P. J. Daley (Alstonville) and Fred…

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Gun Licenses. Free of Charge to Farmers

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1921 · page 4

A special license, [?] was stated last Friday by Mr. Dooley, [?] would be[?] men on the land to enable them to carry [?]…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 2

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

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Cattle Lifting Police Paddock Robbed. Coraki

The Daily Express · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 5

A daring case of cattle lifting is reported. Recently the police arrested a man on a change of cattle stealing and the beast which was the subject…

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Wheat Board. to Meet in Melbourne. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the Australian Wheat Board will be held in Melbourne on Friday next, when important questions concerning the outstanding wheat pools…

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The World’s Wheat Big Deficiency. Rome. February. 10

The Daily Express · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 5

The Agricultural Institute reports that the 1929 wheat harvest is 331, 250,000 quarters as compared with the average for the previous five years…

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Price of Wheat Home Consumption Rate Inquiries at Adelaide. Adelaide

The Daily Express · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 1

The Prices commission states that evidence it line collected Indicated that the price of wheat for home consumption is higher than present…

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Bomaderry Farmer. Leaves £19,782. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 4

The estate of the Richard Shepherd of Bomaderry, farmer, has been valued for probate purposes at £19,782…

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£50 Lost a Careless Farmer

The Daily Express · Saturday 12 February 1921 · page 2

Just on bank closing time yesterday an elderly farmer drove u in a sulky to the Union Bank at Wagga. He le[?] his sulky on the school of…

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Wheat Problem

The Daily Express · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. Robert GiLson, Harden, writes: To show the promptness of official replies to any public action of wheat growers, it may be stated that same…

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Wheat Board's Methods

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

Reports continue to come to band regarding the weird methods of the State Wheat Board. A farmer in one of the Riverina wheat districts,…

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Holding Wheat Certificates

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

In view of certain negotiations which are now pending, says our Melbourne correspondent, the Australian Wheat Board is recommending growers who…

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Price of Butter Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 1

The Attorney–General states that it is his intention to apply to the Pro[?]ring Prevention Court for a reduction in the price of butter…

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Cheaper Butter. Judge Beeby to Inquire. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 3

Another attempt is being made in the interests of the public to secure cheaper butter. The Attorney General said to-day that the question has been…

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