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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

1,801 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 91

Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 2

Liverpool wheat market closed on July, 6s 10d, October 6s 81/2d, December 6s 8.1-8…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 8

The concluding auctions of the wool selling season 1910-11 were hold during the past week, when 16,767 bales were offered, and the…

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PASTORAL. Losses of Lambs

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 6

The diseases of lambs incident to marking were dilated upon instant year by mr. J. C. Sanderson, M. R. C. V. S. one of the officers attached to the Stock…

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Commercial. WOOL

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 2

The Sydney Woolselling Brokers' Association report:—The concluding auctions of the wool selling season, 1910 11 were held during the past…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the Melbourne brokers held a periodical winter sale, submitting a total of about 6500 bales. There was a large…

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Commercial. Wool Markets

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 3

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd, report:— Since our last report we have sold privately 305 bales of wool, including a parcel of 120…

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Wool Combers Strike

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 4

Several hundred Bradford wool-combers' are on strike. They broke into a mill and stopped the machinery…

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Agriculture. Late Sowing of Wheat

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 6

Regarding the late sowing of wheat in the Riverina and south-west districts, Mr H. Ross, Inspector for the…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. For the Man on the Land

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 6

These notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L Trefle), and are based…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 4
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. J. Trefle), and arc based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Farmers' Winter School. Thorough Course of Instruction

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 3

That the curriculum at the Winter School for Farmers at the Hawkesbury College s not all work and no play is evidenced by the following…

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Irregular Feeding. Effect on the Crop

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 7

[?]gular feeding or over feeding with [?] dry [?] is very [?] cause crop trouble: Ove[?] distension, caused by giving too large a feed of grain after a…

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Farmers' Winter School

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 8

"Cold I should say it was. We bad 16 degrees of frost on Saturday mornig," remarked Mr. H. W. Petts, principal of the Hawkesbury…

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The Dairy. Systematic Cow Testing. Value Op the Work. Experience in Canada

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 7

The cow testing movement has been in operation under Government auspices in Canada for five years, and this enables the Dairy and Cold Storage…

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Farm Buildings

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 4

Professor J. B. Davison, of the Iowa station, has been devoting much study to the importance, design, and construction of form buildings. The…

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Farm Experiments

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 2

In order thai a farmer can got a clear conception of the advantage, of the use of chemical fertilisers on the soils cultivated by him, it is strongly…

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Our Experiment Farms. [Agricultural Gazette] Yanko

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1911 · page 3

Manager—F. G. Chomley, experimentalist—G. S. Ridley, orchard foreman—J. M. Arthur. The geological history of our…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 3

These notes will be issued every week, under the direction of of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based…

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Sydney Sheep Show

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 4

Excellent weather conditions still prevail in Sydney, adding greatly to the success of the annual sheep show. As previously stated, the…

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