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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Agriculture. Growing-crop Competition. a Fine Yield

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 1

Though the competition held at Cowra during the past harvest was gradullay reduced by one defection and another to are grower, that one was able to show…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 January 1913 · page 2

A meeting under the auspices of the local branch of the Formers' and Settlers' Association was held at the I.O.O.F. Hall on Wednesday afternoon, when…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Worms in Sheep. Experiments with Various Treatments

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 7

The officers of the veterinary branch of this Department have been carrying on experiments in connection with the infestation of sheep by worms,…

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Wagga Wool Averages for the 1912-13 Season. Rad Period for Stock. Decreases in Sheep, Lambs, and Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 7

Mr. Charles Lyne, stock inspector, reports that the loss in sheep in the Wagga district for the year 1912 - 13 was 40 per cent., or about 400,000 head, as…

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Wheat Standard. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 4

A meeting of the Chamber of Commerce decided that the standard for wheat of fair average quality should be 62¼ lb to the Imperial bushel…

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Wheat Carting at Henty

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 6

A Henty correspondent writes:—Tuesday proved a record in the wheat yard, 8192 bags having been received. Owing to Monday being a holiday a…

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Sussex Street Produce Market. Riverina Wheat on Sale. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 2

Sussex-street produce firms reported to-day that several sales of wheat for prompt delivery were effected at 3/7. Some of Riverina wheat is slightly…

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The Farm Horse

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 3

The "Breeders' Gazette" writes:—There can be no question but that a great improvement has been made in the character of animals used upon…

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Mr Cann and Farmers' Complaints

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 February 1913 · page 2

The strange confusion of facts and the hopeless incapacity of city authorities to understand the conditions and the grievances of the rural districts so…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Agricultural. Wheat for Districts. Varieties Recommended by the Department

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 3

The annual conference by departmental officers was held in Sydney on January 9 and 10. 1913, for the purpose of revising the list of varieties…

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The Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report :—The market during the past week was particularly animated. The…

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Sheep Growing Industry. Improving Australian Strain. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 February 1913 · page 2

The Minister of Customs has received a report from Mr. C. C. Cherry, meat inspector attached to the High Commissioner's office, London…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Points for Wheat-growers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 4

The following are some points which the manager of Bathurst experiment farm put together recently, and which state the case for best…

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Wool Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 3

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd submitted on Wednesday a catalogue of 2250 bales, which formed a very attractive all round display, and…

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Wool Sales LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

There is a steady demand at the London wool sales. The market is strong and prices are firm at late rates…

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The Farm. Fodder Crops on Fallow

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

South Australia takes the lead in its system for obtaining that valuable class of useful information which is the result of the practical…

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Explanation Wanted. Mr. Trefle and the A.W.U. Accommodation for Farm Laborers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Trefle, stated on Tuesday that it was a fact that he and 13 other members of the Legislative Assembly had been…

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M. P. & A. A. Big Attendance at Annual Meeting. Horse Show Proposal. the Record of the Past Ten Years. Pastoral Progress

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 3

The forty-eighth annual report and balance sheet, representing the work carried on during the year ended 31st December, 1912, of the Murrumbidgee…

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Golden Wedding. Seafarer and Farmer. Happy Re-uninon in Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas Clarke, of "Kent Cottage," Edward-street, Wagga, yesterday celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their wedding day. The…

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R. Trefle and the Aw.u. Accommodation for Farm Laborers. the Minister's Explanation

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Trefle, stated on Monday that it was a fact that he and 13 other members of the Legislative Assembly had been…

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