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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,327 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 117

Wheat Pools. ANOTHER £336,000. to Be Met on the State

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 4

“Some years ago a rash Minister of the Crown,” said Sir Arthur Cocks, last week, “attended a meeting of the Wheat Board in Melbourne. Whilst…

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Motor Train Services. Time SAVEd on Southern Branch Lines. Farmers Enthusiastic

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 5

"Heaty—Change here for Rand!" and from the Albury-Sydney express farmers, wheat agents, machinery salesmen, farm hands, women and…

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.Farmers Stand Firm. Victorian Political Crisis

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 7

A political crisis is imminent In Victoria as the result of the determination of the Victorian Farmers' Union to contest the vancancy in the…

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Commercial. Wool

The Daily Express · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 6

Messrs Schuto, Bell and Co., Ltd., report:— The opening sales on 1924 have proved equal to the most sanguine…

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Special Sheep. Sale. a Wagga Record

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report having held in Wagga their first special sheep sale of the new year, when they yarded 19,623 sheep and disposed of 15,52. A…

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Special Sheep Sale Twenty Thousand Yarded

The Daily Express · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 2

Messrs. Dalgety & Co. Ltd., Wagga, report having held their first special sheep sale of the New Year. when they yarded 19,623 sheep, and…

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Seed Wheat. Dookle College Methods

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

Wo are in receipt of advices from the manager of the Dookie (Victoria) Agricultural College to the effect that the demand for Dookie College seed…

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Bulk Handling Wheat a New Waggon

The Daily Express · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 6

The bulk handling of grain system has come to stay (says the Young "Witness"). From the time the golden harvest is garnered into the…

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Wheat Abroad. Another Advance. London Quotations. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

Wheat cargoes were firm to-day. The demand for Australian was quiet and rates uncharged. Parcels wee sixpence dearer for near and…

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WOOL. B.A.W.R.A. Sales. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 3

The British Australian Wool Realisation Association states the sales during December were: Australian wool 31,000 bales, New Zealand 30,000…

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Stud Clydesdales. to Come to Wagga Farm. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

In consequence of the disposal of the North Kangaroo stud form the Minister for Agriculture, Captain F. A. Chaffey, has formulated a plan for…

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Butter Much Cheaper

The Daily Express · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 1

Our Sydney correspondent telegraphed on Saturday:— “The price of locally…

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Wheat Stealing

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2

William T. Fitzgerald, of Tarrawingee, was charged before. Mr. T M. "Williams, P.M., at Wangaratta with having in his possession a quantity of…

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Mudgee Wheat Experiments

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2

Queen Fan, a variety of wheat which hag given the best, results in experiments carried out at Mudgee in connection with the Department of…

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Wheat Handling Mr. Field’s Statements Minister in Reply

The Daily Express · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2

In view of recent pu[?]hed state[?] of Mr. E. Field, reg[?]ding the Wheat Pool and the s[?]os the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Ch[?]ffey, has…

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Border Fruit Crop

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2

The border fruit inspector, Mr. W. H. P. Edwards, states that the season , for both fruit and vegetables has been very unfavorable on both sides of the…

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Commercial. Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd, report. The anticipations expressed concerning the prospects of wool values at the opening sales of the new Year…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing Bathurst Dealer Charged. Bathurst

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

Arthur Casey, a well known cattle dealer, was to-day charged with having stolen 74 head of cattle, valued at £332/10/, the property of Raymond…

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Wheat Harvest. Better Than Expected. Official Estimate

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

The Government Statistician's estimate of this season's wheat yield, issued on Friday, places the total at 33,327,000 bushels from 2,806,100 acres,…

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Sydney Wool Sales. an Exciting Market. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

Another excited market ruled at the Sydney wool sales to-day when 7744 bales were offered and 7635 sold at auction and 824 privately. The market…

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