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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 2

Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Ltd. report:— Another quiet week has been experienced in the wool trade on…

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To-day's Telegrams. Wheat and Chaff

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 2

Wheat 4/4 to 4/4½. Chick at auction 4/6. Chaff: wheaten 6/10 to 7, eaten 6/4 to 7/2; eaten chaff ex-Coota 7/2…

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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 30 August 1912 · page 6

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

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Irrigation Farms. Capital Required. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 4

The Minister for Works considers the minimum capital required by a settler on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area for a 50-acre block to be…

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Boy Republic. Parliament in a Farm

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 30 August 1912 · page 4

The scheme for the first boy and girl republic in England was formerly Inaugurated yesterday at a meeting at Sutherland House. Curzon street, W„…

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The Markets. Wheat. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 6

Private cables state that the London and Liverpool wheat markets are more quiet. Sales of Australian wheat cargoes at £2 per quarter, which is…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Agricultural. Sowing Maize. Other Points Worth Knowing

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 3

One of the considerations that the maize-grower must regard is tile distance by which the plants should be separated. It depends on several…

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Farmers' Electoral Conference. Meeting at Narandera

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 7

A conference of delegates from branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association throughout the new Murrumbidgee electorate was held at…

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Co-operative Butter Factory

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1912 · page 2

One of the directors of the Wagga Co-operative Butter Factory (Mr. J. Crawford) has completed the purchase for the company of a block of…

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Cultivating for Wheat. When to Start

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 September 1912 · page 4

Mr. A. E. V. Richardson, in an article in the Victorian Journal of Agriculture discusses two points of considerable interest to those who…

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Tumut Butter Factory, Ltd Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Another Successful Year. Dividend and Bonus Declared. the Management Eulogised

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 3 September 1912 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of the share holders of the Tumut Butter Factory, Ltd, took place in O'Brien's Hall on Saturday afternoon last, Dr H W Mason (Chairman of…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Platform. Objective

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 September 1912 · page 1

(a) The return of members to Parliament having a practical knowledge, of country districts and requirements generally…

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Items of News. District Dairying

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 2

Some farmers who arc in a position to form a reliable opinion, have come to the conclusion that the dairying industry is about to "boom"…

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Wagga Growing Crops

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 2

The committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association have in the past had considerable difficulty in obtaining the services…

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Australian Water at Butter Prices

The Worker · Thursday 5 September 1912 · page 13

DURING a debate in the House of Representatives last week, Minister for Customs Tudor expressed the opinion that even the 15 per cent, of water at present…

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Tumut Butter Factory

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 2

We gave in our last issue a brief outline of business done at the annual meeting of shareholders of above, held in O'Brien's Hall on Saturday…

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AGRICULTURAL. Harrow the Wheat

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 6

"Harrow your growing wheat, and harrow it now," That is the burden of a short paper in the Agricultural Gazette for…

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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 6 September 1912 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Treff, Minister of Agricultural, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…

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Farm Management

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 3

FARM management is the application of modern business principles and of the scientific principles of agriculture to the farm with a view to securing the…

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Farmers’ Electoral Conference. Meeting at Narandera

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 4

A conference of delegates from branches of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association throughout the new Murrumbidgee electorate…

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