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Farming & the land, 1909

1,155 stories in Riverina's papers · page 40 of 58

Bacon Curing on the Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 6

The practical experience of a successful farmer with pigs, Mr. N. Richards, of Dawson, in South Australia, in thus submitted upon bacon curing:…

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Railway Wheat Shed

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 4

At the close of the above discussion a petition, representing the views of the farmers and settlers of the neighborhood generally, and which is to be…

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Commercial. Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 3

Sohute, Bell and Co. Ltd., report:— The Brisbane sales passed off very satisfactorily last week, high prices being secured for greasy, suitable for America, and also for…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd. report:—The firm tone of the market remains uncharged. Whatever movement there is at times, is in direction…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 2

A special stock train will lave for Plemington this afternoon. The area under crop in the Tumnt district is 20 per cent, more than last…

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Moro[?]vastated. Farms and Villages Burnt. London, Sept. 13

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 2

The brigade of Spanish troops which a few days ago defeated the Moors near Alkeman, devastated a stretch of splendid country, exploding and…

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Closer Settlement. Postponement of Instalments. Local Farmers' Plea

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 4

The meeting convened by the combined branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association—Wagga and Millwood Road—was well attended at the…

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A Butter Burglar. Finger Prints and Cigar Stump

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 15 September 1909 · page 2

Gundagai has a burglar, and the town has suddenly developed Sherlock Holmes that are numerous and troublesome The cause—well, the…

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The Case for Margarine. "Better Than Butter" Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1909 · page 2

A deputation of margarine manufacturers waited upon the Chief Secretary and urged the claims on behalf of the product. They said margarine was…

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Wool Tops

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 8

An interesting article to wool-growers on the subject of wool-tops appears in the Agricultural Gazette of September 2nd. The article…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

The South Australian Wheat Commission has reported against the immediate adoption of facilities for the bulk handling of wheat…

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The Markets Wool Reports

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers’ Association, report:— Auction sales are to be held on the 14th, 15th and 16th inst, when about…

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Commercial. Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 3

Hurrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, report:— We Sudmitted a catalogue of 3,148 bales mostly in the gr[?]ase, forming a very attractive…

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To-day's Telegrams. Wheat and Chaff, SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 3

Wheat, 4/11 per bushel Chaff, 2/10 to 4/9. The Gas Trouble. A basis of settlement has been…

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The New Dairy Regulations

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

The future operation of the new Dairy Regulations to come in force on January 10, 1910, is regarded with disapprobation and…

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Farm and Station

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 4

New method of rabbit destruction—faith, hope and charity. The law as written by Stock Inspector Macpherson. Neat!…

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Farm and Station

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson it Co, Ltd, report under date Sept. 15:—We offered yesterday a catalogue representative of the early shearing…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

All the big sheds in this district will enter upon shearing operations within the coming fortnight. It is not unlikely that during the…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Bee Notes

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

Bees should never be disturbed during cold, hard weather, but during a spell of fairly open weather, with a little spring sunshine, a cursory…

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Farm and Station. the Fox Pest

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 September 1909 · page 3

Thus "Outerman" in the Wagga "Express":—The apathy of the Pastures Protection Boards, and also the majority of landholders, towards foxes…

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