Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

1,801 stories in Riverina's papers · page 43 of 91

A Farmer Duped. Woman Sent to Gaol for a Fortnight. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

Isabella Goodson, at the City Court this morning, was sentence t a fortnight's gaol for having attempted to obtain money by misrepresentation from…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

London Wool Sales. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 2

At the London wool sales yesterday all good sorts had a hardening tendency…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Farmers' Policy

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 2

In spite of much gratuitous advice from the city politicians and press organs—advice not entirely above suspicion as to its singleness of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farmers and Settlers. the Annual Conference. Visit to Burrinjuck. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for a number of the delegates to the Farmers and Settlers' Conference to visit the Burrinjuck irrigation works…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sheep and Cattle. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 3

Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report:— Cattle.—The cattle market on Monday was the best for a good time past,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

Several metropolitan millers commenced this week by offering 3/5, but holders would not quote under 3/5½; [?] no forward business was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool Markets

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 3

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd report:—Theo pening of the 4th of July series of London sales, which has been awaited with interest for some weeks,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co. Ltd. report:—As frequently happens, the first two days' sales of the current London series did not afford a reiable oriterion…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 3

Dainty and Co., ltd.; report:—Advices have been received from out London house that the fourth series of Home wool sales for this year opened on the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

The Wheat Market Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

Several metropolitan millers commenced this week by offering 3s for wheat, but holders would [?] quote under 3s 5½d. No business…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 3

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

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

ON Saturday lost 81 crates of rabbits were despatched from Gundagai to Sydney, and 21 crates were despatched yesterday. The…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Country Party. What Should the Farmers Do?

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 4

SHALL we, the primary producers of the State, form a distinct political party, entirely independent of all others? or shall we conlesce with the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Farmers and Settlers. Executive Committee

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 4

IN deciding on Monday upon a divisional basis for the election of the elective, the Farmers and Settlers' Conference took a step that in destined…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Platform of The Farmers' & Settlers' Association

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 1

I Railway extension, including the opening of new ports, extension and duplication in railways, improvement in transit facilities generally; the linking up of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Shortage of Labour. Farm Hands. Junee Farmer's Evidence. Immigrants Discounted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

Mr. John Fitzpatrick, farmer and grazier, from Junee, giving evidence before the Labour Commission, spoke of the general shortage of farm hands…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Labor Shortage Confirmed by Farmers. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 2

Delegates to the Farmers and Settlers' Conference gave evidence the morning before the Labor Shortage Commission. All complained of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farm V. Lake

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 3

The other game was Farm v. Lake, and here the former won cleverly by 17 points to nil. The combined play of the winners was excellent, and the best…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

WAGGA H. v. Farm Ii

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 July 1911 · page 3

The Wagga junior, club played a friendly match against the second 15 at the Experimental Farm on Saturday afternoon, and the result was a win for…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 19 July 1911 · page 2

Supplies of choice milling wheat were offering with more than usual freedom to-day in Sydney. Several sales of the best grade took place…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →