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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,327 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 117

The Wheat Case

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

The decision of the Auditor General in the wheat compensation case is bound to cause disappointment and some heart burning among farmers. The…

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Wool Growing in Britain

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 1

In the House of Commons recently in reply to questions, Mr. Philip Snowden, Chancellir of the Exchequer, stated that Empire preferences last…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 6

At the Sydney wool sales to-day 7359 bales were offered at auction and 6654 were sold under the hammer while pri[?] [?] to[?] 635 bales. There was…

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Wheat Pool Charges. Payments Correctly Made. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. OaKes, referring to the Wheat Pool, states it was a matter of great satisfaction that the Audi-tor-General had found payments by…

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Molong Wheat

The Daily Express · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

The quality of Molong district wheat has, it is said gained for it repui[?] even outside the commonwealth Mis[?] J. D. Berney, of [?]…

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Kicked by a Sheep

The Daily Express · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

At J[?] a boy awned Leo, O’Brien was holding a sheep, which in its struggles atruck him in the mouth with its foot, knocking out…

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Wheat Pool Claims. Great Disappointment Expressed. Big Losses by District Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

Since the publication in our columns of last, Saturday of the decision of the Auditor General in regard to the claims of farmers for compensation on losses…

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Sydney Wool Market Values Still Buoyant

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 1

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Company writes: At our last sale we brought forward a fairly good selection, comprising…

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Wool. Good Prices for Tumut Clip. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

Messrs Pitt, Son and Bad[?] report ex[?] a very strong market at their Sydney wool sale on Monday. They sold on account of W. H. Capel…

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Farmer Found Dying

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 February 1924 · page 2

A message from Mendooran states that farmer C. Meers (23) was found in a dying condition near his home, suffering from loss of blood. It is…

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For the Man on the Land Government Farm Information. Sheep, Pigs, and the Dairy. Wheat Growing Area Reduction

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 3

On the Wagga Experiment Farm, where about one thousand crossbred ewes are run, the Dorset Horn, Lincoln Merino or Border Leicester breeding is…

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Wheat Varieties. District Selections

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 1

Valuable information for the wheat grower has been issued recently by the Department of Agriculture including a list of varieties of wheat…

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Commercial Oversea Wheat Position

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 3

Lindley Walker Co-operative Co. s special wheat report: Our oversea what cable of this week reads as follows:…

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Wheat Abroad. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 4

Australian wheat parcels sold to-day at the following rates:—Pe S.S. Borda 49/; Snevic and Ba[?] 48/ Esperance. Bay and Medic 47/6…

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Wheat Abroad. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 2

Cargoes were dull La Plata's pressed for sale owing to easier freight rates, Parcels were in small request, and were threepence and…

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Antwerp Wool Sales London

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 1

At the Antwerp Wool sales there was a good attendant. Moderate competition ruled owing to the rates or ex-change and the high limits in the…

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Sydney Wool Market. Values Still Buoyant

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 4

The secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. writes:— At our last sale we brought forward a fairly good selection, comprising…

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Commercial Over Sea Wheat Lindley Walker Report

The Daily Express · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 4

Our oversea cable to-day rends as follows: Exchange [?] Argentine prices others moving [?]…

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A Serious Situation. Decline in Wheat Production

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 3

The threatened decrease in area of wheat growing is a national question. It is stated that a 15-bushel average crop coasts 5/- a bushel to produce. That…

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Sydney Wool Sales. a Buoyant Market. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1924 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales to-day 10,877 bales were offered of which 9635 were sold under the hammer and private sales accounted for 600 bales…

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