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Farming & the land, 1910

1,313 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 66

GERMANTON. August 3. Proposed Butter Factory

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 6

A meeting for the purpose of starting a butter factory at Cormanton was held at the School of Arts on the 27th July. There was a very large…

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A Cow Question. a Menace to Dairying

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 2

There is trouble ahead for the dairying men of the Tumut, Adelong, Gocup, and, perhaps, Gundagai districts. Some time back Stook Inspector…

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Farm Seekers. "By Near Home."

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 6

"Distant fields are green"—and how many of our farmers allred by various enticements have left a safe district—that they know all about—to try…

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Federal Land Tax. Causes Enquiry From British Farmers. Vancouver, August 5

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 2

The London newspapers are keenly discussing the Federal Land Tax and Note Issue. The land tax is commended on the ground that it will…

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Disease in Cattle

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 2

The Inspector of Stock states that, as the result of recent inquiries which he has institated by direction of the Department of Agrioolture, he is…

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Wool Report

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 2

The Associated Wool-brokers report that the past week has been a very quiet one in the wool market, operations having been practically restricted to…

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Ideal Wheat Country

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 1

One experienced farmer at the recent conference in Sydney, insisted that conference [?] wheat growing should have 1,000 ft. alt[?]tude and 22 inches rainfall…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 2

Private cables state that the London wheat market is slightly firmer owing to unfavorable crop reports from Russian and parts of Southern Europe…

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The Horse. Farm Feeding. Useful Hints

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 3

One frequently hears people speak of the progressive character of the present age, with its wireless telegraphy, automobile and aviation Inventions, to say…

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The Dairy. Champion Holstein Cow. Fine Udder Formation

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 3

This splendid Holstein cow is owned by R. Hager of Algonquin, III. She is Paullna Raphella De Kol, daughter of Paul Beets De Kol, and has a butter…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 2

A lusus nature this week from Bowler's Flat. Mr. George Edwards lost a valuable cow in the vain endeavor to calve, and on opening her…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 3

Land application lodged at the local land office on Saturday:—John A. B. McAlister, annual lease, 35 acres, parish Eurongilly…

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Concrete on the Farm

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 10 August 1910 · page 6

Portland cement concrete, although recognised as on ideal building material for heavy work, has not been given the attention that it…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Worker · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 19

Leonard Arthur Welsh has been committed for trial at Orange, on a charge of stealing 25 steers, the property of J. Loghnan, Heifer Station. The evidence for the…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 2

The wheat market shows but little change. Sydney opened with wheat offering freely at equal to 3/10 1/2 (Sydney), and a few early sales took place…

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Stud Dairy Herd Sale

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 2

William Purtell reports having sold on account of Mr. J. J. M'Grath, "Wattle Vale" (Wagga), six pure bred pedigree Jersey cows, three pure-bred…

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Fire at the Farm. Students' Quarters Burnt to the Ground

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 2

A blaze of fire at the Experimental Farm by which ten of the Students' bedrooms were burnt out, caused considerable alarn on Monday night. The…

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Dry Farming and Land Monopoly

The Worker · Thursday 11 August 1910 · page 12

RECENTLY the Government following their usual rule of posing as Anti-Socialists and religiously practising Socialism has been spending some State…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 6

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report.—The past week has been a very quiet one in the wool market, operations having been practically…

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Sheep Worried by Dogs

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 2

Some sheep, belonging to Mr. N. M. Miller, of Littledale, were terribly dealt with by dogs on Thursday night in the railway trucking paddock…

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