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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1906

1,376 stories in Riverina's papers · page 42 of 69

A Butter Factory. Movement for Co-operation

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 2

FOR some weeks past Mr. J.Walsh (manager of Ryan's store) has had in hand a movement to establish a co-operative butter factory in Gundagai…

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''Dry Farming."

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 2

We have wondered if there can be anything in the latest sensation for the man on the land. If it is true Australia is all right after all. We have soil…

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Sheep and Cattle Dearer

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 2

The number of sheep and lambs forward at the Homebush stock sales on Monday constituted a low-level record for the present yards, only 2444 being…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 4

Messrs. Schute Bell and Co., report under date 27th August:—Inquiry for scoured wool has been decidedly more active during the past week, and a good…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Feeding Ducks for Egss

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

IN selecting breeding and laying stook most people choose the long—bodied, bright—eyed crect specimens, and allow five ducks to one [?], and those are…

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Farm and Field. Green Manuring

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 3

It is a movement in the right direction to find that more attention is being directed to the advantages to be derived from green manuring in order to…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

There are now about 100 suppliers to the Tumut butter factory. It is expected that Mr. McKinney's fine new butter factory at Nangus will…

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The Dairy. Notes on Churning

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 3

Almost any farmer that has had anything to do with milk and its products think he knows all about making butter, and consequently will not listen to…

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Federal Elections. to Our Fellow Farmers, and Federal Electors of Riverina. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 5

Sir's—The problem you are asked to decide by your votes at the next election is whether the socialistic measures of the Federal Labour Party, admittedly…

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Farmers and Federal Polities

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 4

Mr. P. Miller, of Beech Forest. Cape Otway, a delegate from the Victorian Farmers and Producers' Association of Victoria, visited Narandera last Saturday in…

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Hillston District Farmers and Settleis' Association

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 3

THE annual general meeting of the above Association was held at the Royal Mail Hotel on Saturday evening (25th inst.). There were present:—Messrs. J. Witcombe…

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Sheep Case

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

A sensational sheep case has cropped up at Albury. Richard Leroy, a name that is familiar to us, has been charged with stealing 86 sheep, the property…

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Alleged Sheep Stealing

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 6

A case possessing some extraordinary features has been engaging the attention of the District Stuck Inspector and the local police at Albury during…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 4

The wheat market was depressed on Wednesday (clw "Sydney Morning Herald says). As an indication of weakness, it was pointed out by several…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 3

Messrs. Winchcombe Carson and Co., Limited, report, under date Sydney, 20th August :— Wool.—We shall have a catalogue of…

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Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—We shall have a catalogue of about 1O00 bales of wool on the 5th September. The offerings will be practically confined…

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Clean and Dirty Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 6

"Milling" a Liverpool journal devoted to the trade, published the following in its issue of June 23:—The "Irish Naturalist" gives an instance of…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Special Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association was held last night. Mr. J. Jeremy presided, and there were also present—Messrs…

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Annual Show, 1906. Cootamundra Agricultural, Pastoral, Horticultural, and Industrial Association. Tuesday and Wednesday, August 28 AND 29

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

OFFICE-BEARERS AND COMMITTEE:—Patrons: The Hon. Sir W. J. Lyne, K.C.M.G., M.H.R., and Mr. J. F. Barnes, J. P.; President: Mr. G. T…

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Farm and Station Flax Growing in Victoria

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 6

Reports have been received by the Victorian Director of Agriculture that a considerable extension in the cultivation of flax is taking place. It is…

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