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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

1,414 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 71

On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

A very important item in starting the dairy herd is the selection of the man himself. Some are by nature better fitted for the business than…

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Farmers and Settlers. the Farmers' Fair

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon. Mr. T. Strout, the ex-President, presided…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Wagga Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 3

A meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday. There were present,—Messrs. Strout, Simpson, Broadribb, Purtell,…

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Butter Factory. Meeting of Shareholders

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 2

A well-attended meeting of shareholders in the proposed Gundagai co-operative butter company was held in Tracey's hall on Saturday afternoon…

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Commercial. Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 3

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report:— We submitted 5,000 bales at this week's sales, including a large quantity of New England wool. The demand was general…

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Wolseley Park Dairy Co. Annual Meeting

Tumbarumba Times · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 2

The first annual meeting of the Wolseley Park Dairy Company was held at the Glenroy Hotel on Monday last, when the Directors' report…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 6

Dalgety and Co., Limited, Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Limited Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd., Hill, Clark, and Co., Ltd.. Schute…

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The Dairy. Competent Butter Factory Managers Needed

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 3

Methods for improving the dairy industry are being suggested constantly. One that has not received the attention it deserves (writes the "Canadian…

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The Wheat Market

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 5

New wheat is quoted at 2s 11½d per bushel for f.a.q.; and choice milling at 3s per bushel. Chaff is weaker, good being quoted…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Right Reserved] Improving Potatoes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

VERY much can be accomplished toward improving potatoes by carefully selecting the seed. Of course a great deal depends on the condition and circumstances…

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News From the Capital. Sydney, Thursday, 8 p.m. the Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday the market was very firm at late rates. Greasy reached 13½d, and scoured 22½…

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Dairy Notes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

During the busy harvest time it often happens that milling is driven off until dark, or at least close upon it. Then the udders are apt not to be properly cleaned…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 2

The following members attended the meeting of above association, on Wednesday afternoon last Messrs. G. Clout (chairman), J. S. O'Sullivan (secretary)…

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Arab Horse in England. a Famous Stud Farm

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 5

To-day Arab horses—the horses of romance—tend to become rare. At the same time, Governments and horse-lovers are beginning to realise that the…

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Farm and Field. Fat Lambs' Competitions

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 7

Competitions possessing special interest to Australia breeders of lambs took place in connection with the Fat Lambs Show at the recent Christchurch…

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Farming Notes

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 February 1907 · page 4

All around us the immediate settlement of people on the land comes with a rush. And perhaps the best news we have had is in the…

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Mysterious Death of Cattle

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 2

Several milking cows died mysteriously at Nangus, fifteen miles from Gundagai. The stock inspector, Mr. P. W. C. Palmer, who investigated the…

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The Wheat Season. Shortage of Trucks. an Official Statement

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 2

Mr. G. F. Plunkett, of Yerong Creek, lately wrote to Mr. G. A. M'Laurin, M.L.A. for Albury, re the matter of the shortage of trucks. Mr. M'Laurin…

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Share Farming is Riverina. the "Other Side of the Question."

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1907 · page 6

There are many who cling to the opinion that what is known as "share farming," if not an absolute iniquitous arrangement, is at least one under…

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Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 3

The rush in the wheat traffic is now decreasing. The enormous stacks of wheat which are to be seen at the railway shed are evidence of the splendid…

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