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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

1,801 stories in Riverina's papers · page 64 of 91

The A.w.u. Arbitration Case. Respondents' Counsel Address the Court Some Interesting Passages. Recognition of Union's Authority Over Members. Important Pronouncement by Mr. Justice Higgins. Eight Shillings a Day Suggested As the Standard for Shearers.—"a Strange Way of Promoting Peace," Says the Judge.—majority Vote to Decide Wet Sheep. Fifty-first Sitting

The Worker · Wednesday 27 September 1911 · page 1

Arthur John Grace, part owner and manager of Florida Station, a leasehold property in the Moree district, N.S.W., said there were 15,000 to 16,000 sheep on…

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£20 for Best Crop

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 2

All farmers within a 30-mile radius of Wagga, should bear in mind that October 2 is the closing date on which entries can be received for the…

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Demonstration Farms

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 2

Speaking at the Castle Hill Fruit and Flower Show. Mr. J. L. Trefle, Slate Minister for Agriculture, stated that he was now entirely responsible…

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Pastoral. Black Disease in Sheep

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3

Flock-owners in some districts are naturally concerned about the persistency of "black disease" among their sheep. At the present stage in our…

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Cattle

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3

Cattle breeding, either for beef or dairying purposes, is not now feature of the Ganmain district, but, nevertheless, the…

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Sheep

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3

The show of merino, sheep was perhaps the weakest feature in the show, the. entries being small in number and the quality not of…

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Australian Wheat Crops

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 5

The following is a summary as to the present condition of important wheat crops:— New South Wales—Riverina…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool and produce salesmen, Sydney, report:— There have been no wool sales in Sydney during the past week,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the Orchard. Seasonable Reminders

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 4

The experts of the department remind fruit-growers of several obviously important matters concerning the care of the orchard at this season of…

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London Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 2

There wm strong competition to-day at the London wool sales. Prices were very firm, with an occasional hardening tendency…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3
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.L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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The Dublin Horse and Sheep Show. DUBLIN, 26/8/11

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3

On Tuesday last the annual Horse and Sheep Show was opened under favorable weather conditions and the attendance each day was beyond…

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The Dairy. Food for Figs. Authorities Differ

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 2

In a recent Issue of the English "Live Stock Journal" It is stated that on few matters in connection with pigfattening does there appear to be…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 3

The following circular has been sent out to the branch secretaries:— Dear Sir,—In accordance with resolutions carried at the last conference,…

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Dairy Produce

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 2

In fruit the prizes for the best collection was deservedly awarded to Mr. P. W. Drover, whose exhibit excited most favorable…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Fodder Crops

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 7

In providing feed for his stock the fanner is establishing a distinct source of wealth to draw upon at a season when climatic changes demand…

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Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 6

The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd., report: The selection or wool offered in our catalogue to-day comprised amongst a number of good average wools…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 7

Buyers of wheat are Inactive, pending more defined news from London. There are buyers of fanners' small lots at 3/7½ and sellers' at 3/8 Second…

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London Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 4

At the London wool sales greasy combings and scoureds were irregular and crossbreds slightly [?]…

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