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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

1,761 stories in Riverina's papers · page 84 of 89

Heavy Wheat Crop

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 2

Although on the whole the wheat crop in Riverina will be above the average in value reports received indicate that some of the paddocks will…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 3

The Australian, 'Mercantile, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd., report under date, 9th December:— We offered an attractive catalogue…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 4

Schute Bell and Co. Ltd., Sydney, report under date 8th December:—Good quality wools continue to meet strong competition, fine fibred parcels…

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Albury Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 3

Younghusband, Row and Co, Pty; Ltd. held their second sale of the season on Thursday, December 4, when the four selling brokers offered…

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Sale of Local Bred Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 2

We notice by the "Pastoral Review" that Mr. A. Branskill, of "Allonby," Wagga, recently sold a consignment of Border-Leicester sheep to the French…

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London Wool Safes. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 3

The London wool sales closed gesterday. prices were practically unchanged. Competition for best merino comnings was well maintained, but…

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The Wheat Market Sydney, Wednesday night

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 4

Wheat has been very irregular for several days, butt is stea[?]tier in [?] to-day. Due to more encouraging news being received regarding the prospects…

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Farmers and Unionists. Murderous Proposal. Perth

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 2

At a meeting of the Trades Hall Association, at Fremantle, a motion was moved to the effect that every worker of all trades organisations…

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West Australian Lumpers. Will Blow Farmers Into the Sea. Fremantle

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 2

At a meeting of the Trades Hall Association a letter was read from a country sympathiser stating that it is rumoured the Farmers and Settlers' Association…

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Diseases in Horses and Cattle. Glanders

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 4

This disease is confined almost exclusively to mules and horses, but people may contract it, causing death. An animal may have glanders for a number…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 4

The Australian Estates and Mortgage Co. Ltd. report: We held our usual sale to-day and our next one on the 17th inst. will be the last…

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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 12 December 1913 · page 6

Three Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J.L. Trefis, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 136. BEES AND HONEY…

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Agricultural. Wagga Crop Competitions. The Judge's Report

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 6

Several points that are of interest to wheat-growers generally present them selves in connection with the competitions held under the auspices of the…

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Agricultural Wagga Crop Competitions. a Judge's Report

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 2

Several points that are of interest to wheat-growers generally present themselves in connection with the competition held under the auspices of…

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The Wollongough-Ungarie Farms

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 1

The ballot for the 43 farms on Wollongough and Ungarie on the proposed Wyalong-Cudgellico railway took place last week. The Board…

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Careful Feeding Makes Dairying Profitable

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 3

The cows shrink in their milk flow after frost has touched pastures and made other feed dryer and less palatable. While not every dairyman has a…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Cowpeas for Pasture

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 3

The value of cowpeas as forage and for a pasture crop is not as generally appreciated as they should be. While it is true that they do best upon good…

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Agricultural. Wagga Crop Competitions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1913 · page 6

Several points that are of interest [?] when go are g[?]ally pr[?] selves in connection with the competitions held under the auspices of the…

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Butter Prices Advance

Daily Advertiser · Monday 15 December 1913 · page 4

Sussex-street merchants have decided to increase the price of butter by 4/ per cwt. The rise, which will take effect on Monday, is due to the…

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Tuberculosis in Cattle

Irrigation Record · Monday 15 December 1913 · page 7

So far we have no evidence of tuberculosis in our dairy cattle on the irrigation areas. It is, however, an insidious disease, and might come in with cattle…

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