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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

1,761 stories in Riverina's papers · page 86 of 89

Federal Parliament Postal Voting Bill Held Up. Farmers and Education. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 2

In the House of Representatives the Public Debates Bill was discharged on the motion of the Treasurer, to allow of a conference with the States…

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The Crops

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 2

So far this season the we[?] Riverina has been of a valuable character. with mune[?] storins Compared with [?]…

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New Zealand Farmers Mobbed in Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 1

"I have been under fire m South Africa, but I never said a prayer so quickly in my life as I did this afternoon," said one of a…

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State Farming at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 December 1913 · page 2

The accounts for the demonstration area of 377 acres at the Wagga Experimental Farm for 1912 are published in the "Agricultural Gazette."…

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Wool Reports

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 4

The N.Z.L. and M. A. Co. wired last night:—At our wool sales to-day competition ruled firm at best rates of the week for the majority…

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Albury Wool Sale

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 3

Younghusband, Row and Co. Pty. Ltd. held their last sale of the year, when they brought forward a representative catalogue of 4106 bales,…

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To Keep Butter Cool in Hot Weather

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 3

Tie each pat of butter in coarse muslin and throw them into a deep basin filled with salted water, this to be placed on a stone floor and away from…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 3

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd., report:—We held our eleventh and last sale of the series to-day, when we offered a…

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London Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 3

At the London wool sales competition was fairly active, but prices realised were slightly on the down grade…

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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 19 December 1913 · page 6

These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Treddi, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 137. AGRICULTURAL…

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Wagga Farmer in America

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 4

Writing from Alberta (Canada) on November 26, Mr. T. Plummer, of Malebo (Wagga) says:—It is quite a holiday working over here. There…

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Farmers' Meeting Rural Workers' Dispute. Union Defied

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 2

There was an attendance of about one hundred district farmers and others interested in the rural producing industry, at the meeting held…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserves. Sorchum for Cows

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 3

As a food for dairy stock, sorghum may fairly take second place to maize. An average of 15 tons per acre may be reasonably anticipated under normal…

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Dairying. Bright Prospects

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 6

In the opinion of the Dairy Export, tho prospects of the dairy Industry are particularly' bright. Notwithstanding the competition of margarine with…

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Albury Wool Sale

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 4

Younghusband, Row and Co. Pty. Ltd held their last sale of the year, when they brought forward a representative catalogue of 4166 bales, which was one…

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The Wheat Market Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 4

The wheat market is inactive, and business opened in Sydney with sales and sellers or spot wheat at 3/6 per bushel. Hard wheats are worth 3s 7d…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 7

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. J.L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based on the…

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Dairying. Bright Prospects. For Dairy Farming at Yanco

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 7

In the opinion of the Dairy Expert the prospects of the dairy industry are particularly bright. Notwithstanding the competition of margarine with…

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New Wheat. Over 180,000 Bags Stacked at Darling Island

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 3

A steady stream of new season's wheat is being poured into Darling Island, and it has caused a stir among shippers. Handlers of the grain are…

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Farmer's Divorce Suit

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 1

Mr. Justice Gorden on the Sydney Divorce Court, gave his reserved judgment in the petition of Hankin and Hankin, and granted petitioner, William…

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