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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

1,207 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 61

Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 4

Messrs. J. Skudder and Co. report having held their usual weekly sale on Saturday last, at the Farmers' Market, Kincaid-street. The following were the…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 2

A new trouble seems to threaten our maize growers, inasmuch as smut in some of the most promising crops is making its appearance. The…

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Government Seed Wheat and Chaff Repayments. Grong Grong

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 2

A public meeting of the farmers and settlers was held at Grong Grong on Thursday, Feb. 11th. Mr. A. Pfrunder occupied the chair, and a large number of farmers…

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Public Meeting at Grong Grong. Government Seed Wheat Repayment

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 2

A public meeting of Farmers aud Settlers was held at Grong Grong on Thursday, Feb 11th. A large number of farmers front the…

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The War. Its Probable Effect of the Wheat Market Will Prices Rise?

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 4

The outbreak of war directs attention to the Russian wheat harvest. Of nil agricultural products of flint Empire, wheat is tho most important. The…

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Farm Notes. Riverina District. G. M. M'keown

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 17 February 1904 · page 1

WHEAT FOR HAY. -- March and April will be found the best months far sowing wheat for hay in this and similar districts. The preparation of the land…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 2

A further improvement was noticeable the "Daily Telegraph" says in the local wheat market on Monday. The enhanced tone of the London market, coupled with…

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Bush Fires. 1400 Sheep Burnt. Narrow Escape of Drovers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 4

Bush fires have been raging in various parts of the Narrabri district during the past week, and thousands of acres of grass have been destroyed. A fire has been…

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The Wheat Case. Two of the Gradys Changed

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 2

Hea[?] Grady, sen., David Grady and John Grady were charged with a breach of section 10 of the Licn Act [?] having been allig[?] that the accused…

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Cricket. Experimental Farm v. North Wagga

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1904 · page 4

The above match was played on Saturday last and resulted in a draw. The following are the scores:- NORHT WAGGA…

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The Wool Market

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Ltd., wired us on Wednesday:-We offered to-day 1900 bales, comprising a fair proportion of useful wools…

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Government Seed Wheat and Chaff Repayments

Coolamon Echo · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 3

A public meeting of farmers and settlers Was held at Grong Grong on Thursday last, February 11. A large number of farmers from the surrounding district…

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Seed Wheat Repayments. Meeting at Grong Grong

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 2

A public meeting of farmers and others was held at Grong Grong on Thursday last week for the purpose of considering their position in regard to the repayments to the…

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Government Seed Wheat and Chaff Repayments. Grong Grong

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1904 · page 2

A public meeting of the farmers and settlers was held at Grong Grong on Thursday, Feb. 11th. A large number of farmers from the district…

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The Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 4

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Sydney, report: Our concluding sale of the regular season was held on Wednesday when we submitted 1837 bales which included…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. Ltd. report under date February 18: The wool market on Thursday was dull and declining for both greasy and [?]oured…

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Merulebale Wheat-stealing Case

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

The only remaining case to be dealt with by His Honor Acting Judge Harris at the Quarter Sessions on Thursday, was that in which Henry Grady, senr., a farmer on…

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The Wheat Case. the Gradys Discharged

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 4

The February sittings of the Wagga Quarter Sessions were continued and concluded on Thursday morning. The only matter Acting-Judge Harris had…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Brookong Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 4

The annual meeting of the above branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the School of Arts, Lockhart, on Saturday, 13th inst., the president (Mr…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Executive Meeting in Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 20 February 1904 · page 2

THE above was opened at the Grand Central Hotel on Wednesday. Present—Messrs. J. M'Inerney, J.P., president, J. L. Trefle and J. Perry, vice-presidents, H. Crowe,…

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