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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

1,163 stories in Riverina's papers · page 51 of 59

New Season's Wheat

The Junee Democrat · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 2

The " Evening News " of yesterday says:-- The impression that Sydney wheat Market would open at 2:7 to 2:8 for New whear seareely does…

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The Markets. Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Friday. 8.49 a.m

The Junee Democrat · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 2

Dalgetty and Co., Ltd., report that yesterday's catalogue consisted of five thousand one hundred bales, comprising excellent selection of greasies…

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Wheat Estimates

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 2

The Daily Telegraph has published its wheat estimates, and we clip those having reference to adjacent districts. I'll" prospective yield is only loosely…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the M.P. and A. Association was held at the rooms, Gurwood-street, last evening. Present:—Messrs. J. J. M'Grath (in the…

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Probable Wheat Yield

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 3

The Government Statistician has published an official forecast of the wheat harvest for tins season in N.S.W. From the figures supplied it looks like as if a yield of…

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New Season's Wheat

The Temora Star · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 3

Prime old miling wheat is steady in Sydney at 2s. 10d. to 2s. 11d., owing to the limited supplies left in farmers hands to the necessity there will be…

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District Wheat Crops. Indications of a Bountiful Harvest

The Temora Star · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 2

REPORTS on the conditions and prospects of the wheat crop have been received by the Government Statician since the 6th instant from every part of the State, and supplies…

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Storage of Wheat Waste

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 4

ON this subject, Mr M. Leonard, at the last meeting of the Boothby Agricultural Society, South Australia, said: "In many of the wheat…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 3

Sales during the week included: JR over Kirno (Gundagai), 13 first lambs at 7¾d, 21 first crossbred at 7d, 4 crossbred bellies at 3½d, 4 first Shropshire at 7½d; well…

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Wheat Statistics. Mew Sooth Wales Estimated Yield

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 3

Reports on the conditions and prospects of the wheat crop have been received by the Government statistician since the 5th inst. from about 700…

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"When the Wheat is on the Rise.'

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 14

Such a hopeful happy place? Such a smile on father's face! And a something, too, that tells of better days…

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For the Farmer. the Victorian Dairy Boom

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 3

The subdivision of estates is proceeding with unusual rapidity, and land values continue to show an upward tendency (writes Mr. J. L. Dow in his notes…

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New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday. Hailstorm at Tumut—damage to Crops

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 2

A terrific hailstorm passed over Tumut last night, doing considerable damage to the crops. SUDDEN DEATH…

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Cost of Producing Crops

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 3

In America, as in Australia, farm labor is expensive, but to get over this difficulty to agricultural development in the former country, machinery has been…

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Proposed Butter Factory

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 November 1901 · page 3

THE Public voice is practically unadiamons in favor of [?]cting a butter factory in our much-favoured district. fArmers ahve already expressed their willingness…

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Vermont Wool

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 November 1901 · page 2

On account of the long-continued controversy on the subject of wool of Vermont type, or rather "Verm ntised" Australian merino, the effering of over 500 bales of Mr…

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Shipping Wheat in Bulk. Successful New South Wales Experiment

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 November 1901 · page 4

While Victorian wheat producers are still waiting for the result of in[?]ries , with regard to the shipment of grain in bulk, the New South Wales people have…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty, when freedom men, Having to advise the public, may speak free" Milton. Tuesday, November 19, 1901. the Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 November 1901 · page 2

On no former occasion has the Wagga Experiment Farm and the work which in being done there been brought under the review of so…

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Visit of the Premier and Party. Inspection of the Experiment Farm. Important Ministerial Promises. Greater Attractions for Students

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 November 1901 · page 2

An event which in addition to its passing interest will doubtless result in appreciable practical benefits to the district took place on Saturday last, when in, accordance with…

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The Recent Storm. Destruction of Fruit and Cereal Crops

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 19 November 1901 · page 3

THE hailstorm which passed over these districts on Thursday afternoon has wrought disaster to many of the grain and fruit crops. Heavy though it was…

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