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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

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Wheat Yield. in the Commonwealth. Greater Than Last Year. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

The present indications are that although the wheat yield throughout the Commonwealth will not be a record it will exceed last year by nearly…

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Sensational Sheep Stealing Loss of 300 From Carabost. Story of Broken Heads and Cut Ears Two Men Before Court. One Discharged and One Committed for Trial

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

Bertie Joseph Wilson and Edward Charles Waldegrave Lloyd were charged with stealing 300 sheep, valued at £600, the property of Rupert…

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The Dairying Industry

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

The Dairying Industry is one of the most important of our primary industries, and its value to the State can scarcely be over-estimated,…

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A Useful Pamphlet on Dairying

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 1

Better feeding very soon involves better cattle; whatever advantages may be gained by selection and culling, they cannot be maintained…

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"Good Day, Blue" Farm Man From Junee. Alleged Robbery

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 6

Charles Walter King, a farm laborer from, Junee, who went to Sydney to spend Christmas holidays, told his story at the Central Police…

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Wheat Abroad. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 4

Wheat cargoes are firm largely owing to a reduction of the French import duty of 50 per cent. Parcels are firm with a 3d advance. Quotations include…

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Wool the Sydney Sales Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day Messrs Winchcombe Carson and Co.. Ltd., offered 7150 bales, including a selection of highly attractive wools…

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Bradford Wool.. (Australian Press Association.) LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 4

At the Bradford wool market to-day prices were firm, but there was more inquiry than actual business…

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Cotton Crop Pests. Expert Coming to Australia. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 2

Australia House announces the appointment of Mr. E. Ballard, the Bristol University cotton entomologist, to the Commonwealth. The appointment…

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Closer Settlement Forty-one Good Estates Sub-divided Many Farms Available in the Riverina Rural Bank Offers to Alvance From 66 to 80 Per Cent. of the Bank's Valuation

The Daily Express · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 1

The most important concerted movement towards closer settlement launched by the Government in recent years is the…

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Remarkable Wheat Crop

Ariah Park News · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 2

Mr R. McLean, South Parkes, has a novel wheat crop on his property. In July he put in a crop of Soft Federation on ground which…

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Wool Prospects

Ariah Park News · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 7

Wool sales resumed in Sydney on Monday, there being a very strong market. December level of values were fully maintained, and…

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Oversea Wheat Position

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 2

Lindley Walker Co-operative Wheat Company's special wheat report of 7/1/24: Our London cable to-day reads:—…

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The Wheat Pool

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 2

In this issue we publish, a letter over the signature of Mr Ernest [?] a member of the Voluntary Wheat Pool, which should be of very great…

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Wool Again Dearer.—record Prices

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report:— In general strength and buoyancy, demand yesterday, was easily at the best point of the season. All…

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Corresponoenge Wheat Handling (To the Editor)

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 2

Sir.—There scems to be a deal of miscencaption [?]ting in the minds of not only our wheatgrowers but some of the Government agents who…

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Commercial Oversea Wheat Lindley Walker Report

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 2

The lindles Waker Co-operative [?]heel co., Ltd reports under date of january [?] London cable to-day roads…

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Wool the Sydney Sales Good Competition Sydney, Wednes

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 2

Another, catalogue of wool wa[?] to-day for auction at the Sy[?] Wool Exchange by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency, L[?]…

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Sydney Wool Sales. High Values Continue. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 6

Excited competition again prevailed at the Sydney wool sales to-day for all descriptions, and values were maintained at yesterday's high rates. Keen…

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Wheat Payments. Start Made Yesterday. With Final Instalments. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1924 · page 2

To-day holders of scrip in 1917-18, 1918-19 and 1919-20 compulsory wheat pools began to go the banks to receive final payment on [?]…

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