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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Wool Sales. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 2

At the Wool Sales yesterday, a fair selection of merinos were offered. Competition was keen, and prices ruled the higest for the series…

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Farm Work [?] Years Ago

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 4

"The daily life of a farmer in the early part of the seventeenth century was epitomised by Ger[?] Mark[?] thus," said Mr. R. H. Rew, C.B.,…

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Dairy Cattle to Self Feed

Irrigation Record · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 6

THE inexperienced dairy farmer is often heard to exclaim that the prospects of dairying becoming payable on the irrigable lands are not good, because…

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Wool Report

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 4

John Bridge and Company, Limited, reports the London wolf sales disclose weaker prices especially for medium and inferior wools. The best grades…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 4

Private cables advices report a steadier wheat market in London, the main reason being stated to be the position in the Balkans. Liverpool options show…

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Items O[?] News. Pastoral Hotel Sold

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

It is understood that the Pastoral Hotel. Wagga, has changed hands, a private sale having been made by Mr. J. J. Byrn[?] to Mr. T. A., Thoms[?]n…

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Local and General News the Pastoral Hotel

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

We [?] that that well-known [?], The Pastoral Hotel, Wagga, has changed hands, Mr. Byrne having disposed of same of Mr. T. Thompson,…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney, Monday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

At Sussex-street a moderate number of sales of ordinary f.a.q. varieties of milling wheat took place at 3/7½ The business, however, was very…

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Commercial Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 4

The Sydney Wool Sellers Brokers' Association report:—Wool.—There has been practically a suspension of wool selling business…

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Farmers' Conference, Land Legislation. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

The Farmers aud Settlers' Conference carried a motion in favor of Crown lands being thrown open for original of additional holdings,…

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The Country Party. Mr. Holman's References. "Farmers Made use of

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

MR. HOLMAN, referring to the new part formed by the Farmers and Settlers' Association, said that it was a development one watched with…

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The Farmers' Conference

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

The following resolutions were carried at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference this morning: That the sale of wheats or any seeds applied…

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Farmers' Conference. Address by Chief Commissioner. a Remarkable Demonstration. Mr. Johnson in Tears. His Farewell Appearance. Mr. Wade on Water Conservation. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 2

Mr. T. Johnson, Chief Railway Commissioner, in the course of an address at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, quoted figures showing…

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Extending Size of Farm Areas

Irrigation Record · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 7

THE following communication has been received through Mr. McGarry, M.L.A., by the Hon. the Minister for Agriculture (who is charged with certain matters of…

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Making Irrigation Farming Pay

Irrigation Record · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 4

FROM the Water Supply Commission of Victoria, Ave have received a pamphlet containing advice to settlers in the irrigation districts of Victoria. The experiences…

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District News. Leeton. Farming Operations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 3

The farmers around Jeelon and Mirool are busy putting in fruit trees and sowing grain crops. Many of the grain crops are well above ground, while…

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[?] Farm Area

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 4

The Land Board sin ar the Court Hourse. Narandera on Wednesday 20th August, and deal with the applications received for the…

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Wheat Crops Destroyed by Frost

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 2

A great many farmers in the early districts have found this season thai their wheat crops are too forward and already in many cases the wheat is…

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S[?] Sheep Sales. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 2

[?] amount realised from [?] sheep sales last week, was £66[?] as against £39,130 last year,…

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The Premier and the Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 2

Mr. Holman has no expectation, as a [?] member of anything coming out of the Farmers' Conference beyond the forming of a new wing of…

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