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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

1,174 stories in Riverina's papers · page 34 of 59

The Australian Farmer As a Teacher

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 August 1902 · page 2

It savours something of the farcical when it is seriously proposed to send parties of Boers to Canada and Austra­lia to be instructed in the art and…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Milk As Marketed

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1902 · page 2

WITH the development in dairy methods, the use of certain terms has arisen in connection with those who have milk to…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 6 August 1902 · page 2

Horbert Wilkinson was charged with stealing one cow and calf, the property of Arthur Pether, at Jounamah, on 16th April…

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Murrumbidge Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Sale of Privileges

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1902 · page 2

Yesterday Messrs. J. Joremy & Co. submitted at public auction at the Criterion hotel, under instructions from the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural…

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Wagga Experimental Farm, Report by the Manager

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1902 · page 2

Mr. M'Keown, manager of the Wagga Farm, reports that the new term has opened with a full complement of students. The short course recently arranged by Mr…

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Seed Wheat For Farmers

The Junee Democrat · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 4

In the Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. J Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Mines and Agriculture if his department…

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Starving Sheep

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 2

Mr. O'Sullivan said that instructions have bean given to all inspectors to show the utmoat leniency towards drovers of starving sheep during the…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 3

Herbert Wilkinson was charged with stealing one cow and calf, the property of Arthur Pether, Jounamah, on l6th April…

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Smut in Seed Wheat

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 5

Smuts in all farm crops are caused by parasitic plants. The life stages of these smuts are two—the mycelial, or growing, and the reproductive or spore stages…

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The Dairying Industry

The Junee Democrat · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 2

THERE have been many movements in Junee which have been painted COLEUR DE ROSE and voted to the best thing yet brought forward for the…

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The Dairymaids' Supper

The Junee Democrat · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 3

Under the above title a very amusing little piece was staged in the Alhambra Hall last night. There was an audience of about 150 persons…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Farm Separator Cream

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 5

FARM separators have been introduced faster than the spread of knowledge concerning the requirements to run them properly, and…

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Wool Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 10

MESSRS. Wincheombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., report under date 6th August:—Continued firmness in the local market for all descriptions of wool. There is…

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Melbourne Stud Sheep Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 6

The annual sales of merino stud ram and ewes of the connection with the annual show of the Australian Sheep breeder's Association was opened in…

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Sale of Stud Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 6

In Melbourne on Wednesday the annual sale of merino stud rams and owes hold in connection with the annual show of the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association was…

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Federal Poultry Farm

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 2

Messrs. Horwood and Dennis, of the Federal Poultry Farm, Albury-road, Wagga, have reaped more successes with their birds in Sydney. They had five…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Branch Formed at Coolamon. Coolamon

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 2

A representative and enthu[?]astic meeting of farmers was held at the Royal Hotel this afternoon relative to the formation of a branch of the Farmers' and…

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Wagga Experimental Farm. Report by the Manager

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 6

Mr. M'Keown, manager of the Wagga Experiment Farm, reports that the new term has opened with a full complement of students. The short courses recently…

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For the Farmer. Adulterated Artificial Fertilisers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 August 1902 · page 3

For some time past the Department of Agriculture has received complaints from farmers who have been applying artificial manures that in many cases…

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Ayrshires a Valuable Breed of Cattle

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1902 · page 2

There is no material difference between the type of Ayrshire cattle from Scotland, Canada, and England. The so-called difference of opinion regarding type is…

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