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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

1,673 stories in Riverina's papers · page 48 of 84

Farmers' and Settlers' Branch

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 26 June 1912 · page 4

The next meeting of the Rock branch of above will be held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday, June 29th at 2.30…

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Lime for Farmers. State Works Proposed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 June 1912 · page 2

The Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith) proposes to establish limekilns' in all agricultural centres to enable farmers to gel cheap lime for their…

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A Divorce Case. Farmer Co-respondent. £2000 Damages Claimed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 June 1912 · page 2

In the Divorce Court Bennett Fredrick Yiebich petitioned for the dissolution of his marriage with Rose Ann Liebich on the grounds of her…

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AGRICULTURAL. Wheat Production

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 10

"To my mind there is no country in the world where wheat can be produced more cheaply thin it can in parts of this State if the correct preparation…

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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 28 June 1912 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tre[?], Minister of Agriculture, and are lased mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the la[?] and production which—would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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The Dairy. Manufacture of Cheese. Instructive Details

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 7

In cheesemaking it is necessary (states an English expert) to turn out products which shall be of good uniform quality and at this same time to…

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Wagga Farm Experiments. Results for 1911

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 3

In the June issue of the “Agricultural Gazette” details are given by Mr. R. W. McDiarmid, experimentalist at the Wagga…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 6

About 600 bags of milling wheat was fsld early at 4/3 per bushel, Sydney. Private cable state that the Australian wheat cargoes are…

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PASTORAL. Lambing Ewes. Rations on Government Farm

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 7

The prolonged spell of dry weather during the past autumn and the early part of the winter, brought its problems to the managers of Government…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 7

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

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Sheep's Burnet. No.1

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 7

About the year 1885, the late Mr. Edward Ingram, of the Book Book, obtained some of the seed of Sheep's Burnet and cultivated it on his…

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The Sheep Show. Official Opening. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 5

The Sheep Breeders' Show was officially opened to-day by Lord Chelmsford, who said they, all deplored the losses caused by the recent drought…

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The Sheep Sales the Official Opening. Speech by State Governor. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 7

The sheep show was officially open ed by the State Governor today. Lord Chelmsford expressed his appreciation ol the loyal sentiments of the association…

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Hand Feeding of Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 2

On the economic side it is still true that no industry is nearly so important to the welfare of New South Wales as the production of…

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Stud Sheep Sales. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 2

The stud sheep sales were commenced to-day to a good attendance of buyers. Prices were fully 50 per cent lower than last year…

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Commercial. Wool. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 2

Messrs. Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd. report:— Active enquiry prevails for good quality wool, but there is a disposition…

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Stud Sheep Sales. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1912 · page 2

Buyers from all over Australia, with a sprinkling from New Zealand and South Africa, were present at the twentieth annual stud sheep sales…

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Cattle Disease. a Serious Outbreak. Dublin and Liverpool Trade Menaced. Meat Advances. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1912 · page 2

A very alarming outbreak of disease has occurred among cattle in Ireland. The area suspected is very large. Two hundred inspectors are…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1912 · page 3

The Sydney market for milling wheat was about a halfpenny per bushed better on the week, sales taking place at conal to 3/6 per bushel…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1912 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mori and Co. offered at auction to-day a catalogue of 570 bales, mainly composed of Queensland wools, together with a few lots…

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