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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,293 stories in Riverina's papers · page 12 of 115

Irrigation Farms

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 9

Twenty-one additional irrigation farms of about 50 acres each, on the Mirool Irrigation Ares, parish Jondaryan, county Cooper, are gazetted as…

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Farmers and the A.W.U.

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 5

On Saturday evening a large meeting of farmers was held at Junee, nearly 200 being present The demands of the Rural Union…

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Farmers [?] Settlers’ Association. Coolamon Branch

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 4

'The annual meeting of the above was field yesterday (Thursday ) afternoon n the Masonic Hall Mr. W. P. Dyce (president) presiding over an attendance of…

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Farm and Field. Original Article Specially writted for this column. Salt As a Fertiliser

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 4

Some plants more than others are benefited by dressings of salt applied to the soil. Thus mangold wurzel and beetroot still preserve the ancestral love…

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Preservation of Farmyard Manure

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 4

The manuro heaps will soon be accumulating again, and it behoves every farmer to take the necessary measures to stop waste of the fertilising…

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For the Man on the Land Issued by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture Agriculture Varieties of Wheat. the Department's Recommendations for the Ensuing Season

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 3

The annual conference of officers of the Department of Agriculture was held in Sydney in the middle of January, the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1914 · 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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Pastoral. the Mating Season. Some Suggestions

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 7

The seasons in different district generally determine the time of the year when the rams should be put with the ewes. Allowing 147 days as…

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Superior Improved Wheat Farms. Within the Reach of Almost Every Land Seeker. Exceptional Terms

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 4

Hain and Searight, of 12 Loftus-street, Sydney, the well-known properly salesmen, are offering in suitable farming areas, 9,000 acres of…

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Wheat Variety Trials. Results and Averages Manurial Experiments

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 6

A grouping and an lysis of the results of the wheat trials conducted by the Department of Agriculture on the farmers' experiment plo[?] the past…

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Varieties of Wheat. The Department's Recommendations for the Ensuing Season

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 7

The annual conference of the Department of Agriculture was held in Sydney in the middle of January, the principal business being the revision…

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Agricultural Varieties of Wheat. (The Department's [?] for the Ensuing Seas n

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 1

The annual conference of officers of the Department of Agriculture was [?] in Sydney in the middle of January, the principle business being the revision of…

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Wool[?] Lagoon Council [?] to Necessity for Crossing at Traillst. Footbridge Proposed

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 3

Further consideration of the Wollundry lagoon question took place at the Municipal Council meeting on Thursday evening…

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Training Boys for Farms 1000 Prom England

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 5

Mr. P.L. Sargood, of the Melbourne firm of Sargood, Son, and Ewen, who has settled in New Zealand for some time, has purchased the Wanaka…

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Demand for Land. the Matong Blocks. 1647 Applications for Four Farms

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 2

That the demand for land suitable for wheat-growing purposes still continues was illustrated by the great number of land seekers who applied…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 2

The meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday was mainly occupied with discussions on the industrial…

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Farmers and A.w.u. Freedom of Action Claimed by Wagga F.s.a. Address by Mr. Patten, M.p

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 2

A very largely attended meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the Masonic Hall on Saturday afternoon…

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Farmers and Socialism. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 4

Sir,—It would be more to the purpose if Mr. Gus. Fitzgerald and all other Socialists, would point out the advantages to be gained, if any, by…

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Tumut Butter Factory

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Tumut Butter Factory took place on Saturday last, the Directors present being Messrs. H. H. Crouch, G. H…

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Commercial. WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 4

Sales were suspended in the Sydney market this week, during which auctions were held in Brisbane, when the concluding catalogues of the season…

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