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Farming & the land, 1912

1,673 stories in Riverina's papers · page 53 of 84

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 3

These 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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Agricultural. Are You Going to Fallow? a Question for Wheat-growers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 3

For the wheat-grower there is no question so urgent just now as this, for upon the reply given to it must depend largely the results of the…

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Dairying. Flavors in Milk. Acquired in Different Ways

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 3

A "Farmers' Bulletin," published by an American agricultural bureau, indicates various ways in which abnormal odors and flavors may be…

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Farmers' Conference. Proposed Country Party. Defeated by 35 Votes. Establishing Fright Boats. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 6

When the Farmers and Settlers' Conference resumed the debate on the proposal to co-operate with the Liberal party in the selection of…

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Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 July 1912 · page 2

A splendid selection of greasy crossfireds were catalogued at the wool [?]led yesterday. Prices were very [?] and competition keen Merinos…

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Farmers' Conference. Important Resolution Carried. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 July 1912 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference passed a resolution to-day to the effect that members of the association unite at the coming State and…

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Commercial. WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

A.M.L. and F Co. Ltd. Report:—In the absence of actual transactions in the local market through want of supplies, attention is being centred in…

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Co-operative Butter Factory

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

The proposal made, last year to form a Co-operative Butter Factory in Wagga has been revived with prospects of being brought to a…

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Sorting Lambs' Wool. Chiefly in Small Clips

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 4

It is quite a common failure of growers of wool in limited quantities to treat their lambs' wool in such a way as to at once spoil its chance…

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Child Immigrants for Australia. To be Co-partners in Farms Whereon Settled

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

Mr. Wood Jefferson, K.C., addressing a meeting of the Child Emigration Society, paid a great tribute to the Australian Governments'…

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Farmers' Parliament. An Appeal to the Minister for Education. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

At the Farmers Conference today, Mr. Snallacombe moved a resolution urging this Conference to impress upon the Minister for…

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Mr. Holman's Tour. Alteration in Political Feeling. Farmers Hostile to Labor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

THE Attorney-General, who has been touring the southern portion of his electorate, returned to Sydney on Friday…

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No Third Party. Farmers and Settlers' Decision

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 4

When the political debate was resumed at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference on Friday morning, the president, Mr. R. Fatten, announced…

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Schools a Disgrace. Education in the Country. Allegations by Farmers

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 3

The Farmers' and Settlers' Conference resumed its sittings on Monday morning, its ranks somewhat thinned by the departure of a number of…

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Farmers' Conference. THE P.P. Boards. Proposed Abolition. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference to-day Mr. Kane (Urana) moved that the Pastures Protection Boards be abolished…

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The Farm. Jersey Cattle

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 2

The cattle in the Island of Jersey stand out from all other breeds of cattle in two particulars—(1) that in purity of descent they are facile…

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Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day merinoes were firm at unchanged prices…

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The Farm. Ditching with Dynamite

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 3

The latest method of ditching that is attracting attention wherever swamp land exists, is ditching with dynamite. This method is simple…

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Farmers and Labor. "Squatters and Stock Brokers Minister on the Farmers and Settlers Association. an Angry Rejoinder. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 2

When the Farmers and Settlers' Conference resumed this morning Mr. Hutchings of The Rock drew attention, to Mr. Griffith's speech at…

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Country School Teachers Farmers' Conference Strictures. Reply B Y President. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 2

Mr. Kennedy president of the Public School Teachers' Association, says that the charges of intemperance made against school teachers at the…

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