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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

1,761 stories in Riverina's papers · page 28 of 89

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Live Stock. Clydesdale Stallions. The Department's Importations

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1913 · page 2

Considerable interest was taken during the recent Sydney Royal Show in the presence on the ground of the three Clydesdale stallions which the…

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Wheat-growing. Farmers" Experiment Plots. Tallow the Land and Work the Fallow."

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 April 1913 · page 1

Mr. H. Ross instructor writes in the "Agricultural Gazette"—The past year was the fourth one in which systematic experiments have been…

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Cattle Firm

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 2

The cattle market is firm, and prospects good. Best beef worth about 27/6 per 100, and useful quality from 24/6. So reports Badgery Brothers…

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Sheep Rising

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 2

Badgery Brothers, Sydney, report that sheep are new making very high prices, and prospects for this and next month are very good. During the past week…

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Free Farms in Territory

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 2

For the twenty-three farms offered by the External Affairs Department at Stapleton, in the Northern, Territory, there are now 70 applicants, and…

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Murrumbidgee State Election Farmers' Candidates Choseh

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1913 · page 3

The ballot taken throughout the Farmers and Settlers Associations in the murrumbidgee Electorate for the selection of a candidate to…

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Commercial. the Markets. Wheat. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 4

Private cables to Sydney state that the London and Liverpool wheat markets are steady, with a good demand and fair inquiry, for Australian…

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Pastoral. a Suggestion

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 6

The assistant sheep and wool expert, addressing one of the branches of the Agricultural Bureau made a suggestion that in worth the attention of…

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Agriculture. Wheat Growing

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 6

The inspector for the southern dis[?] was "up against if ill a meeting of the Coreen-Barraja branch of the agriculture Burean. He was…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 5

Schute, Bell and Co., report :—The wool market showed buoyancy again at the Antwerp sales last week. Our London agents cable…

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Wool Sales MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 4

Tho Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company report as follows:—Wool sales were held to-day, when we offered a catalogue of 808 bales,…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

At yesterday's wool sales there was good competition. Opening rates were fully maintained…

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Rider Haggard at Leeton. Opening the Butter Factory

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2

Yesterday morning a special train having oh board three members of the Dominions' Committee, viz,—Sir H. Rider Haggard and…

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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 25 April 1913 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefid, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. AGRICULTURAL. SEED WHEAT…

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For the Man on the Land. [Issued by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture.] Agriculture Seed Wheat. Producing It on a System

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 6

A few weeks ago attention was drawn to the value of a change of seed in connection with wheat, and at the same time opportunity…

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The Dairy. Better Making. Difficulties of Churning

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 7

In cold weather there is often a deal of trouble in making butter. At a low temperature cream is almost lifeless, and in that condition it is said to be…

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SUPERPHOSPHATE. The Profits Farmers May Make

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 6

It was one of the peculiarities of last season that the use of fertilisers in connection with wheat was profitable iu nearly every part of the State. A…

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Murrumbidgee State Electorate. Farmers' Candidate Chosen

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 4

The ballot taken throughout the Farmers' and Settlers' Associations in the Murrumbidgee Electorate for the selection of a candidate to oppose…

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Commercial. Farm Buyers Operating

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2

Sales have just been completed of blocks 12, 13, 31, and 32 of the "Terramungamine" subdivision, bear Dunbo; also of one of the two remaining…

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