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Farming & the land, 1912

1,673 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 84

Farm and Station

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2

A COUPLE of Inverell dairy farmers lost 33 valuable dairy cows, apparently as a result of cyanide poisoning, as several dead opossums…

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News and Notes. Winter School for Farmers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2

In connection with the forthcoming winter school for farmers, to be held at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College from June 17th to…

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Farm and Station Labourers

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 4

The Director of the Immigration Bureau advised us of further large shipments of selected agricultural labourers from the rural district of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 1

The General Secretary advises all branches of the following dates fixed by the executive in connection with the next annual conference:—…

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Farmers and Politics

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2

If a thing is worth doing at all it is worth doing well. This is a somewhat trite aphorism but it may be applied to the political affairs of the…

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Wagga Farmers & Settlers Association. R.w.u. Defence Witnesses. Demand for Country Party. Maintenance of Main Roads

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the Wagga branch of the F. and S. Association took place at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon. Delay was…

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Lake Albert (9) V. Farm (9)

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2

This match was played on the Wagga racecourse, and a closely contested game resulted in a draw. Both sides showed good form for the first…

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An Immigration Emissary British Dairymen's Association Representative. Visit to Wagga District

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 May 1912 · page 2

There is just at present on a visit to Wagga district Mr. A. Fitzgeraid-Uniacke, a member of the British Dairymen's Association, who has been…

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Sheep Raising in U.s.a

The Worker · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 3

Everything is "raised" in the States; you ask a man where he was born, and the chances are 99 times out of a hundred he will tell you he was "raised" in Ohio…

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The Farm. Pumpkins As Crop and Feed

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 7

The pumpkin crop is one much neglected by the average farmer, but is a crop capable of great things as a money-maker, both directly and…

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Milbrulong Farmers' Union

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 3

At the last meeting of the above Union there were present Messrs. J. H. Rogers (presiding), L. Sly, E. Lynch, W. Westman, J. Malone, O…

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The "Herald's " Farmer-unionist

The Worker · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 3

Dear WORKER,—Having had some years' experience in wooisheds for a number of years (during which time I was a member of the A.W.U.), I would like to draw your…

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Dairying and Agriculture

The Worker · Wednesday 15 May 1912 · page 1

"The award, so far as it applies to dairying and agricultural Industries, is slightly different, and certain dairying companies specified in the award, which have…

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Unused Wheat Land Taxation Scheme

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1912 · page 4

Most people familiar with country conditions are aware that, despite the try for railways so that agricultural land can be brought under cultivation,…

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Dairy Farmers and Rural Workers

The Worker · Thursday 16 May 1912 · page 23

"One of them," writing from Mullumbimby, and referring to a WORKER article, "Shall the Rural Workers Get Justice," states that his own and neighboring…

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Visit to Experiment Farm

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1912 · page 3

Prior to the conference the Rev. Ditchfield, accompanied by the visiting delegates and some of the clergy, were driven to the Wagga…

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APPRENTICES. Vacancies at Government Farm Schools

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 May 1912 · page 6

The department's new scheme for, training farm apprentices is now in full going order, and apprentices are being trained at various Government…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 4

Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report:— The week has been another of one in the wool trade, with the same…

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The Champion Wool Press

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 2

Since powers who are thinking of investing in a wood pre[?]s should for vest gills the cl[?] of the "Champion," wi[?]h is said to be the strongest, cheap…

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Worms in Sheep. Two Principal Kinds

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 May 1912 · page 3

Of the domestic animals that are kept in large numbers to minister to the wants of man sheep are last subject to attacks of disease. The are…

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