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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Wool Sales. AUCKLAND

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

At the Wellington wool sales today prices declined a halfpenny…

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Wheat Quotations in British Markets

The Worker · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 14

Mr. Tom Brown, M.P., furnishes the following copy of an official letter setting out the arrangements made by the Commonwealth Government to furnish daily…

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Commercial. the Markets. Wheat. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 2

Private advices from London state there is a slightly improved demand in the London and Liverpool markets for Australian wheat cargoes, but without…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

John Bridge and Company, Ltd., report:— For our twelfth sale of the season we brought forward on tuesday a…

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Wheat Loading

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

The annual [?] has commenced in connection with, the tracking of wheat and chaff and from this out shippers and agents and teamsters can expect a rosy,…

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Wheat Growing Competition

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 5

In connection with the competition conducted by the Ganmain A. and P. Association for the [?] 50 acres (or over) of…

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Wool. Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report:—We sold 5,400 bales of wool at our sale to-day. The market, was strong at the best rates of…

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The Markets. Wheat & Cheat

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report under date 8th January, as under:— Wheat—Private cables from London report that that the Home market is…

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Bleached Wheat. Effect on Value

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 7

What effect bleaching really has on wheat, from the point of view of milling value, is a very important one to farmers—particularly so if the weather…

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Sensational Bolt. the Wheat Harvest

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 2

On Thursday morning about 12.30 a pair of spirited ponies attached to the cab owned by Mr. W. Ball, bolted from the railway station yard. The During the progress of the wheat harvest our reports have covered most of the leading centres of this State, and a review of conditions as we…

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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 10 January 1913 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tre[?] Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 83. AGRICULTURE…

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The Seed-bed for Wheat. Why Plough Twice?

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 6

The practice seems to have been adopted lately by a few of our wheat farmers in the north-west, of ploughing their land twice before sowing, and…

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Practical Agriculture. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Forace Crops for Farmers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

The period for sowing forage crops embraces a very wide range, extending over many months, and is determined to a large extent by the weather as well…

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Agriculture. the Seed-bed for Wheat. Why Plough Twice

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 1

The practice seems to have been adopted lately by a few of our wheat farmers in the north-west, of ploughing their land twice before sowing, and…

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For the Man on the Land. [Issued by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture.] Agriculture. the Seed Red for Wheat

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

The practice seems to have been adopted lately by a few of our wheat farmers in the north west of ploughing their land twice before sowing and some…

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Silage on Farms

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 7

The first necessity for a farmer contemplating the making of allege is cheapness In handling and cheapness in growing the crop—and one of the most…

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Home-made Cooler. Useful on the Farm

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 7

An effective cooler can be made by using a flour barrel and a 10-galion stone jar. Place the jar inside the barrel and surround it with charcoal,…

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Yanco Farms. Result of Inquiry

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 1

The Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith), who was also chairman of the Irrigation Trust, forwarded to Mr. L. A. B. Wade the notes taken…

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Wool Sales. Advance in Prices. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 6

The Antwerp sales have opened. Prices show a general advance of five per cent. and fine crossbreds an improvement of ten per cent…

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Yanco Farms. a Reply to Charges. Result of Inquiry

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 7

The Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith), who was also chairman of the Irrigation Trust, forwarded to Mr. L. A. B. Wade the notes taken of…

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