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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

1,133 stories in Riverina's papers · page 41 of 57

Farm and Garden. Original Articles Early Vegetables

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 1

SUFFICIENT soil should be placed above the manure to hold the entire root systems of the plants down, because it is detrimental…

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Remedies for "Blown'' Cattle

The Temora Star · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 2

In seasons like the present when clover, milk thistles, and Cape weed all spring up with amazing rapidity and luxuriance, cattle are very apt to…

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Temora Farmers' Union. Annual Meeting

The Temora Star · Wednesday 2 September 1903 · page 2

THE annual meeting of members of the Temora branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the School of Arts on Saturday evening…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Meeting of Wagga Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 3 September 1903 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Settlere' Association of N.S.W. was held at Mr. Shrives' refreshment rooms on Saturday afternoon…

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Wool Report

Coolamon Echo · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, and Company, Limited, report:—New clip is coming to hand in small quantities, but there is not likely to be any important…

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London Wool Sales. Opening of the Fourth Series. Merinos Firm, Crossbreds Again Advance. London, July 10th, 1903

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 1

The beginning of any series of London wool sales is in itself of sufficient importance to attract the unreserved attention of every-body engaged in the textile trade, and one…

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Farm and Garden Notes. for September. the Farm

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 3

THE wheat crops should be well harrowed. Maize land that has been stocked should be ploughed without delay, otherwise it will be hard and…

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The farmers Conference. Scrub and Improvement Leases

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 2

"I notice," observed the Minister for Lands, "in the 'On the Land column of the 'Herald'—a column which directs much desired attention to land matters…

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The Lot of the Small Farmer

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1903 · page 2

"Go on the land, young man," advises the arm-chair theorist; "Stay in the town, young man," counsels common-sense…

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Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 3

The general character of the sheep was very good, and is proof that Junee is coming to the fore as a sheep show, Tasmnnians were very strong in competition with the…

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Buckingbong Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2

The Buckingbong sheep exhibits at the late Wagga show were shorn last week, the weights of the fleeces being as follows: — Ewe 24 years 19lbs, and two 2-tooths 171bs…

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Commercial. Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd. report:— New clip is coming to hand in small quantities, but there is not likely to be any…

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The Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 4

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report:—New chi is coming to hand in small quantities. but there is not likely to be any important…

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Across Australia with Cattle. Revival of a Daring Trip

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 September 1903 · page 2

The Goolburn "Herald" of Monday last records the death at Gasfiled that morning of Mr. Charles MacDonald J.P., aged 50, son of Mr. DOnald MacDonald of…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 September 1903 · page 2

Land has been resumed in the parish of Calafat for the construction of a reservoir for water supply in connection with the Guridagai to…

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Farm and Garden Notes. for September. the Farm

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 September 1903 · page 3

The wheat crops should be well harrowed. Maize land that has been stocked should be ploughed without delay, otherwise it will be hard and…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Tumut Branch

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 September 1903 · page 2

THE regular monthly meeting of the Farmers and Setters' Association was held at the School of Arts on Saturday last. There were present: Messrs. G…

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Farmers' and Settlers Association

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1903 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of above association was "held on Saturday afternoon last, Mr, G. Clout, sen., presiding…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles Growing Plants in Pots

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1903 · page 2

THE amateur horticulturist is liable to errors which should be avoided ; one of the errors is that come think that plants in pots will…

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Wheat Cargo

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 September 1903 · page 2

The ship Scottish Glen, after a protracted passage of ninety-three days, has arrived from the Argentine Republic, with three thousand one…

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