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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,970 stories in Riverina's papers · page 47 of 99

Cattle Given Away No Buyers at 5s a Head

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 4

Mr Syd. Peacock, writing from Newcastle Waters Northern Territory, throws a vivid searchlight on the position of the cattle…

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Trade Retrospect Australian Wool and Meat London, July 10

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 1

Sir Andrew Williamson, addressing the Annual meeting of the Australian Estates and [?]ortage Coy., pointed out that the demand for wool was…

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Price of Wheat a Steady Decline the Pool’s Payments

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 2

There has been, for the past few weeks a steady fall in the price paid for wheat, and now the price to the farmer has come down as low as 4/8…

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Shooting Fatality. Strawberry Farmer Found Dead. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 2

Claude Hanham, a strawberry farmer of Keppa Lawa, near Goulburn, was found dead near his farm with a gunshot wound in his head. He left…

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The Business of Farming

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 2

The business of farming differs greatly from the business of manufacture, because the manufacturer knows definitely when he commences…

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Silos for Farmers

Ariah Park News · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture has decided that in view of the fact that the Commissioners of the Government Savings Bank are…

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For Farmers a Labor Movement “Country Wing” in Parliament Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 1

The Federal Parliamentary Labor Party is keeping a keen eye on the next elections. From within its own ranks it has…

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Willandra Sheep

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 4

With a picture of Major-General, champion fine wool ram of the Show, and another of the grand champion ewe of the Show, the "Sydney Mail"…

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Wheat Prospects Chicago, July 12

The Daily Express · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 1

Advice from all the wheat sections of the Union States and Canada are predicting enormous yields [?] the early harvest…

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Coming Wheat Pool Federal Guarantee

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr Bruce) announced in the House of Representatives last week that after full investigation the Ministry had…

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Commercial Homebush Sales Big Drop in Cattle Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 4

At Homebush to-day 6,800 sheep were penned of general quality, but on the plain side. Only the usual buyers were present and…

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A Dollar Drop. American Wheat Market. Chicago

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 2

Wheat dropped one dollar a bushel for the first time in many years, following on reports of a big harvest and low exportation prospects…

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Dairy Requisites

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 2

We are most admirably equipped to supply anything and everything required for the treatment of milk and cream, and the manufacture of…

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The Farmer. a Rule for Feeding Cows

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 5

Each cow should receive as much roughage as she will eat up clean, and a portion of this should preferably be of a succulent nature, like…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 July 1923 · page 2
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Great interest is being displayed in the penning of New England bred [?] cattle coming forward for Meura[?] Blake Watts Clark Ltd.’s special cattle…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Daily Express · Saturday 14 July 1923 · page 6

Meurant Blake Watts Clark Ltd report having conducted their special cattle sale at the Wagga saleyards as advertised on Thursday, July 12. A…

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Voluntary Wheat Pool. Defended by Directors. Millers' Million Bushels Order Denied. (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1923 · page 6

Sir,—The attention of the New South Wales Voluntary Wheat Pool Committee has been drawn to statements appearing in a small section of the press…

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