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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1910

1,313 stories in Riverina's papers · page 46 of 66

Public Opinion. Farmer Freetraders. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1910 · page 1

SIR,—A Mans meeting of farmer, held at Winnipeg Canada, denounced manufacturers growing rich, by means of the tariff, at the expense of…

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Pigs More Remunerative Than Cattle

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 8

Considering the short period of time they require to come to maturity, pigs are far more remunerative than cattle. Even compared at…

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Bourke Branch. Rep. Shears Bell Sheep.—Issue of Levy Tickets

The Worker · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 6

Cut out: Bexley, Multagoona, Fairfield Corrella, Currawillinghi. Started: Brewon, Mercadool. Mogila, [?]lawas, Moongulla, Oregon, Merriwee…

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Central Branch. Organizers Start Out.—First Wet Sheep Case.—Supply of Agreements.—Postage Allowance to Reps

The Worker · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 8

Started: Brotheroney, Borambil, Willoh, Millawa, Gummin Gummin, North Yanco, Wotulla, Eversleigh, Beanbah, Derribong, Kensington, Coonamble Wool-scour…

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Royal Farms at Windsor. How Pedigree Stock Is Bred by H.m. the King

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1910 · page 6

To those interested in the breeding of pedigree stock for exhibition, and successful farming in general, the holdings farmed by H.M. the…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 August 1910 · page 2

The Sydney wheat market opened about a penny a bushel lower in sympathy with Adelaide and Melbourne on receipt of private cables…

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Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 2

In London wheat at the close of October was 7/8, December 7/8, and March 7/9[?]…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 6

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report :—The conditions of the local wool market contiue without change. Business…

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From Selector to Wheat Farmer. (Continued.)

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 10

Many of the early settlers followed the sound practice of preparing a small area of their holdings as soon as possible, for the growth of crops,…

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Sheep Maggot Fly in the West

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 6

In compliance with a communication from the Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of Trangle, and another from the Secretary of the…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 2

Private cables to Sydney mention the sale in London of a cargo of Australian wheat (January and February shipment) at 39/ per quarter. This…

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The Sheep Fly Pest. a Suggestion for Suppression Use of Arsenical Poisons

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 8

Mr. F. A. E. Fisher, of Willow Grove, Booroorban, in Riverina, makes a suggestion for dealing with the blowlly pest in sheep, which from…

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Brookong Farmers' Union

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 6

The ordinary monthly meeting was held on Thursday week. The president (Mr. A. Crawford) occupied the chair. The minutes of last meeting were read…

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Scientific Farming. Conservation of Soil Moisture. Professor Watt's Third Lecture

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 6

Professor R. D. Watt, M.A., B.Sc., F.C.S., N.D.A., (Hons.), N.D.D., gave his third and concluding lecture on agricultural topics at the Wagga town…

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Advances to Farmers. Debts Written Off. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 2

In the Assembly Mr. J. C. Fitzpatrick asked the Minister of Agriculture what amount was still due to his department in respect of seed wheat…

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Wool

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 3

The Associated Wool-selling Brokers report:—"There has been no change in the market during the past week, and a fair amount of business has been…

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On Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 2

Butcher and Co., for prompt delivery. Revocation of notification of tracks of areas previously noticed as not available for settlement—County…

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Stockinbingal Farmers and Settlers' Association

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above branch was held in Mr. Elwood's Carrington Hall on Saturday night, 20th instant. Present—Messrs. H. J…

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Tasmanian Branch. Weather Bad for Farmers, Good for Pastoratists.—Tasmanian Shearers leaving for Mainland.—Shearers Engaging Through Labor Agencies.—

The Worker · Wednesday 24 August 1910 · page 3

Since my last report things in general have been quiet, both politically and industrially, with no prospects of a brightening up for some time. Climatic…

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The Wheat Market. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 August 1910 · page 2

No effort was made during the forenoon by N.S.W. farmers to meet millers and shippers, hence no business of any consequence is reported. Several…

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