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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,676 stories in Riverina's papers · page 40 of 134

Australia's Staple Product Wonderful Wool Figures

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 8

There's a lot of money in a fleece An average fleece will make, for instance, about a suit and a half of clothes, but what a suit of clothes has…

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The Butter a Bacon Factories. Co-operative Control by Settlers

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 2

Tho Suppliers to the Leeton butter factory have completed arrangements with the Irrigation Commission to take over the control and…

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Damaged Wheat the Compensation Doubt If Government Will Pay. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 1

The question of the payment of £549,214 to farmers as compensation in regard to the 1916-17 wheat harvest is neriously perturbing Ministers…

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Bulk Handling Farmers Favor the System. Sub-Agents Criticised

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture has re-ceived reports from the country stating that the wheat farmers generally are showing a growing disposition in favor…

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Farmers, Arise!

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 4

On Saturday of next week the members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association are being called together for their annual meeting, which is also to…

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Milk Strike. Did Farmers Gain? Albion Park

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 3

Speaking at a meeting of milk suppliers at Albion Park Mr. Fryer, the manager of the Dairy Farmers 'Milk Co., said he questioned whether the…

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Hitting Up the Farmer

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 2

At the present moment the Nationalist member and the Labor member of the federal parliament are both engaged in the mutually agreeable…

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To Work Up a Dairy Herd

The Daily Express · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 3

To work up a dairy herd, writes the Herdmaster of the Department of Agriculture, the best method is to breed from the average herd, using a…

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The Farmer and the Tariff

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 4

The Federal parliament is again in [?] The principal subject of [?] will be the tariff. The man who is penalised by the tariff is the farmer…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

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

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“Frightfulness” at Junee Dead Sheep and Dead Dogs

The Daily Express · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 6

Sheep-owners and dog-owners round Junee seem to be waging a sort of clandestine warfare just now. At least the former are waging the…

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U.S.A. Wheat Record Low Prices. Ch[?]cago, April 14

The Daily Express · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 8

Wheat has re[?]ched its lowest price since 1916 and July deliveries are now selling at 98 cents a bushel at Kansas City…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Resumption in May. 325,000 Bales in Storage. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association has announced it intention of resuming the wool sates in May. Up to the present no allotment has been…

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Poultry. Prositable Duck-farming. Cheap Food Supply a Prime Necessity

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

Way back in the times of cheap pollard and bran, when meat offal was plentiful and easily obtained, and when the tallow skimmed from the…

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Dairying. the Virtue of Boiling Water. Wholsome Milk Depends on its Extensive Use

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 2

The wholesomeness of milk has been found by practical experience to depend largely on boiling water or steam being used to scald utensils and…

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Profitable Duck Farming Cheap Food Supply Essential

The Daily Express · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 3

Way back in the times of cheap pollard and bran, when ment of official was plentiful and easily obtained, when the tallow skimmed from the bolling…

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Correspondence the Wheat Question (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 4

Sir,—In 1919, the Prime Minister of Australia, in a statement to the representative of the unionist, or organised, farmers of N.S.W., declared that until…

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Local and General F.S.A. and the Wheat Position

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 2

The Central Executive, of the F.S.A. are desirous of placing the full facts regarding the wheat position before the fawners, so that they may wisely…

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Experiment Farm v. Junee Rovers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 2

The Wagga Experiment Farm football team visited Junee on Saturday and met the Junee Rovers (last year's premiers), Mr. Davidson refereed the…

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Wool and Produce

The Daily Express · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 2

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd report under dale of April 15;— WOOL: The impossibility of promptly finalising arrangements…

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