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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Commercial Wool London Sales. London, March 16

The Daily Express · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 4

At the Wool Sales to-day there was a very strong good general demand for both marino and crossbred at very full rates. Slips are selling…

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The Primary Producers' Union. Organising the Dairy Farmers' Community Work. "As Others See Us."

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 4

Thus writes the Select Committee on Agriculture in its final report :—"Everywhere your committee went it saw lack of organisation. Those…

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No Evidence of Child Slavery in the Dairying Industry

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 4

Some year or two back an attack was made on the dairy farmer in regard to child labor. The P.P. Union investigated thr matter by…

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Farmers' Vote. How Will It Go ?

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

MR. DUNN, Minister for Agriculture, writes :— "As the result of visits to the Namoi, Wammeraws,…

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Dairying Utensils

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

As will naturally be expected our stocks of Dairying Utensils are large and comprehensive. The quality of our goods is of the best, and the…

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Sun or Silo? a Question for Thoughtful Farmers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 3

With summer coming to an end, a question that the former might Well put to himself is: What proportion of the good grass and herbage…

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Farmers and Settlers' Assn. Leeton Branch

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

The postponed annual meeting of the above branch was held at Leeton School of Arts last Saturday evening, 10th inst. Mr. F. E. Richards in…

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New Type of Farm Tractor

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. Con. Murnane. wh-i returned to Coolamon during the week is a fullfledged inves[?] [?] placing his…

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Wool Dearer

The Daily Express · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Melbourne, report under date March 15, 1922: — We submitted a catalogue of 5,027 bales to-day, 15th inst., the selection,…

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Wool America’s Tally. Washington, March 16

The Daily Express · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 2

The United States consumed 472, 724,000 pounds of wool In 1921, an increase of 72,000,000 pounds over 1920…

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Faulty Wheat South Africans’ Claim a Compromise. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 4

In connection with the negotiations between South Africa and the Commonwealth regarding alleged faulty wheat which was exported to Africa…

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Serious Grass Fires. Devastation at Harefield and Henty Many Farms Swept; Extensive Damage Well-known Farmer Narrowly Escapes Death

The Daily Express · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 1

Serious grass fires occurred in the Harefield and Henty districts on Saturday. The outbreak in the vicinity of…

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Wool Report

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

Messrs Schute Bell and Co. Ltd. report under date of March 18: — After some hesitation at the initial sales, prices current here last week…

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Mice Plague Wheat Stacks Attacked. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

A report from Young states that mice have attacked wheat stacks there and farmers are asking the Government to remove the wheat as…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Fifteenth Series Commenced. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

The fifteenth series of Sydney wool sales commenced to-day when the offering totalled 8406 hales. The wool was chiefly of medium to good merino, in…

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Dairy Produce

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

Two hams, cured in district, J. Howthorne ; side bacon, cured in district.—J.Hawthorne…

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Canadian Farmers. No Compromise with Other Parties

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

The Farmers Party in Canada, which is so strong in the Dominion Parliament, are determined, like the Progressive Party in N.S.W., to have…

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Railmay Commissioners at Tumut. New Butter Factory Disabilities. Directors Crouch and Elliot Put Some Pertinent Queries. £323 for Short Line of Rails. Alternating Trains. Mayor Gordon's Schemes. Slow One Day; Quick the Next. an Ultimate Motor Service

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 3

The Railway Commissioners on their half-yearly tour of Inspection of existing lines reached Tumut at 10 minutes to 6 o'clock yesterday…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 March 1922 · page 2

The offerings at to-day's sales totalled 8,827 bales. Selection consisted chiefly of medium to good merinos, with a few superfine clips from New…

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