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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

1,155 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 58

Warwick Farm Results. Maesmore Consistent—some Hot Favorites Beaten

The Worker · Thursday 11 March 1909 · page 25

A really good afternoon's sport was "witnessed at Warwick Farm last Saturday. The weather was beautifully fine, and the course never looked better than on this…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 6

The Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co., Limited, Dalgety and Co., Limited, Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, Hill, Clark and Co…

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Modern Cattle Breeding. Points of Interest

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 7

The trouble and expense of rearing good and rearing bad heifers is about the same. This fact is pertinently referred to by an English breeder. If a…

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Farm and Dairy Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Profitable Use of Surplus Apples

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 2

A very important industry, yet one not generally practised, is the production of Apple Butler and Apple Jelly. There are several grades of apple…

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Science of Wheat Culture. Tribute to the Late William Farrer

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 3
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

A correspondent writes :— Over a very large proportion of Riverina the harvest for the season 1908-1909 has certainly been a bounteous one, and the farmers…

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An African Farm

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 4

In response to an appeal for various articles for use on an African farm a milking stool with other things, was sent to a mission worker from England. He gave it go a Kaffi[?]…

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Cardinal Points in Dairying

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1909 · page 3

There are six cardinal points to be observed, viz:—(1) Breeding; (2) suitable feed and plenty of it: (3) calving: (4) good water supply; (5) cleanliness; (6)…

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Wool Matters

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 2

Dalgety and company, limited, report 10th March, 1909:—We have received the following cablegram from our London House under date of March 9th, viz:—The…

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The Advancing Wool Trade. Additions to Wool Stores, Pyrmont

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 6

The contract announced in our issue of Tuesday last as having been let to Messrs Stuart Bros in the office of Mr Clamp, architect, for the…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON, March [?]

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 March 1909 · page 2

There was spirited competition with an improved tendency of the market yesterday at the wool sales…

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The Advancing Wool Trade. Additions to Wool Stores, Pyrmont

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 4

The contract announced in our issue of Tuesday last as having been let to Messrs. Stuart Bros, in the office of Mr. Clamp, architect, for the erection…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 2

For the first eight weeks of the year 422 new settlers acquired 245,835 acrea of Crown Lands, and 89,614 acres were taken up as…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 3

Three trucks of Kimo sheep will be despatched to Flemington to-day. Stock passings :—Monday, 2700 crossbred sheep, from Goulburn to…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 2

Under the auspices of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, the Hon. R. Patten M.L.C., will deliver an address in the town hall on Thursday…

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Farmers and Settlers' Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 March 1909 · page 2

The delegates from the, district branches of the Farmers and Settler's Association will bold their annul conference in the School of Arts Board…

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Bell Sheep and "Office" Sheep

The Worker · Wednesday 17 March 1909 · page 5

Dear Worker,— I noticed the report of a Conference discussion re the hours worked by shed hand. Now the shed hands generally work over…

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Cattle Lifting

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 2

A daring case of cattle lifting is reported to have occurred a few weeks since at Mr. P. Kiley's Brungle Creek portion of his Red Hill Station. For…

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Another Rise in Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 2

Wheat advanced another half-penny per bushel on Tuesday, and maintained its position yesterday. Sales took place in the country to country millers at the…

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Commercial. the Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 March 1909 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce broken, Sydney, report under dato 16th March:—The London sales are progressing very satisfactorily,…

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