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Farming & the land, 1911

1,801 stories in Riverina's papers · page 68 of 91

Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 2

A brisk demand exists for large and small parcels of New South Wales milling wheat for immediate delivery. Now and then some farmers' small…

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Tumut Butter Factory

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 2

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Butter-producing Cows

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 2

An interesting recommendation has been made by the Royal Danish Agricultural Society to the farmers of that enterprising little country. It is…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. The Sunflower

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 4

Sunflower seed, as feed for poultry, is worth attention. The sunflower is a robust plant, and may be produced without any difficulty in almost any…

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Good Wool Price

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 3

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:— Fourteen pence per lb., the top price this season, was made by A.M., Ferndale, a well…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 5

Slchute, Ball and Co., Ltd., report:—It was only to have been expected that the Turco-Italian war would exercise a further depressing effect on the wool…

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Wheat Growing for Profit

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 3

With the good prices that have been obtainable during the past two or three years it may, seem superfluous to say "it pays to grow…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 2

At the London wool sales 12,820 bales were offered. The demand was good for merinos and crossbreds, sellers meeting the market more readily…

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To-day's Telegrams. Wheat and Chaff

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 2

Wheat, 8s 6d to 8s 7½d; ch[?]ik at , auction, 8s 3½d. Chaff: Wheaten, 8s 6d to 4s 9d; oaten, 8s to 4s 9d…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 6

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

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Farm-house Tragedy. Attempted Suicide and Murder

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 2

A sanguinary scene took place in a farmhouse at Orly, where a husband attempted to kill his wife and then committed suicide (wired the Paris…

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DAIRYING. No. 23. Abortion among Dairy Cows

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 6

THROUGH cows aborting, or slipping their calves, dairy-formers often suffer much loss The disease is known throughout the world. It is of an…

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Cool Storage of the Farm. a Useful Structure

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 7

Cool storage for perishable produce on the farm is a necessity during Summer, especially in the northern districts. To meet this necessity (writes…

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New Premier's Promises. Water Supply for Farmers. Perth

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 3

At the Royal Show luncheon to-day, the Premier (Mr. Scadden) said the Labor Ministry intended to do everything possible for the agricultural…

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Farmers & Settlers’ Association. a Coolamon Branch Formed

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 2

A public meeting was convened for Saturday afternoon last, at 2.30 p.m., for the purpose of considering the advisability of…

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Practical Agriculture. Original Articles. All Rights Reserved. Corn Silage the Cheapest Farm Feed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1911 · page 2

The machine used for filling the silo may be of any type, although perhaps the blower type gives the best satisfaction. It this is used there is a…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 4

Private cables mention the purchase in London of an Australian cargo of new wheat at 36/1½ per quarter, for January-February delivery, a rise…

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Sheep in Argentine

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 8

Some two years ago sheepbreeders in all parts of the world were very much interested in an able article that first appeared in the London…

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Wheat Growing for Profit

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 7

With the good prices that have been obtainable during the past two or three years it may seem superfluous to say "it pays to grow wheat" but the…

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Preparing Land for Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 October 1911 · page 8

At this simson of the year it may be advisable to direct the attention of farmers to a few points in preparing land for wheat. More especially would…

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