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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

1,673 stories in Riverina's papers · page 44 of 84

Murrumbidgee Irrigation Farms

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 2

A section of the Murrumbidgee irrigation farms will be set apart on May 29th, applications being lodged at Leeton from July 1st to July 6th…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 7

The notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…

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Sydney Sheep Fair

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 4

It will been o[?]ed on reference to our advertising colinins that Hill, Clark and Co. Ltd, Dalgely and Co. Ltd., Weaver and Perry, Goldsborough,…

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Dairying. Advancing the Industry. United Dairy Cattle Breeders' Association

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 7

During the Royal Show week there was inaugurated in Sydney a movement that has for its object a union of breeders of all classes of dairy cattle…

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Breeding Power. Effect of Excessive Butter-fat Production

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 7

The Chief Dairy Export has repeatedly condemned the practice of stimulating stud cows for record purposes, and some figures obtained by a…

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Dairymen and the R.w.u Claims Preparing for the Defence

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 6

The ninth annual report presented to the Dairymen's Association conference in Sydney on Wednesday stated that twenty-two new branches had been…

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Farmers and Settlers. the Annual Conference. Important Proposals

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1912 · page 3

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference will open in Sydney on July 15, when it is expected about 300 delegates will be present. The business papers is…

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Chemist Sued. Alleged Unskilful Treatment. a Farmer's Collapse. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1912 · page 3

In the Bendigo Supreme Court today William Batey Hilton, farmer and grazier, of Mountain Valley (New South Wales), proceeded against…

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The Wool Outlook. Greatly Improved. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 2

The general opinion among leading woolbrokers and pastoralists that the outlook for wool production is now considerably brighter, as…

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The Wheat Market Falls. Effect of the Rain. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 2

At the Sussex-street market to-day it was found that one of the chief effects of the rain throughout the State was a heavy fall in the value of wheat…

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The Permanent Common Sub-division. Five Farms—Available June 10

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 4

The last Government Gazette contains a notice of the cutting up of, the much talked of Permanent Common into five Homestead Farm…

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Murrumbidgee Farms. Australians Preferred. Offers from America

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 3

It is not likely that the New South Wales Government will co-operate with any other State in regard to the introduction of irrigationists…

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Irrigation Farm Plans

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 2

Mr. J. Kellaher, secretary of the Wagga branch of the Political Labor League, intimates that he has received from the office of the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 2

A general meeting of the Wagga branch of the above association will take place at the School of Arts, Wagga, on Saturday next, June 25th, at 2.30…

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FARM v. North Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 3

The Wagga Experiment Farm and the North Wagga teams met in n Byrnes' trophy competition match on the racecourse on. Saturday afternoon…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Riverina Branches Resolutions

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 4

The business sheet for the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, to open in Sydney on July 15th, was published at the end of the…

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Commercial the Markets. Wheat. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 2

Telegrams continue to pour into Sydney from farmers advising agents to dispose of large stocks of grain, but operations are suspended. Offerings…

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On the Land. Butter up 6s. per cwt

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 4

Lucerne chaff and oaten hay dropped £1 per ton on Monday. There was a division of opinion at the Pastures Board…

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The Farm. Chewing the Cud

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 3

How long and often a cow chews her cud, that is, the duration and frequency of the performance of the act of rumination, necessarily…

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The Dairy. By-products of the Dairy. Casein: a New Side-line

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 3

A most interesting development is taking place in the Wanganui district in connection with the dairy industry. It is nothing less than…

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