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Farming & the land, 1914

2,293 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 115

Co-operative Butter Factory

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 5

THE annual meeting of shareholders of the South Gundagai Co-operative Butter Factory Co. was held on Wednesday afternoon. Present…

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The Wheat Market

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 2

Messrs. Lindley, Walker and Co. issue the following interesting summary of the wheat yield and prospects of the market:—…

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Agricultural. Fertilising Wheat Crops. The Cowra-Experiments Again

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

Readers of these "Notes" will remember that there were three features of the experiment at Cowra which, for convenience, has been called the…

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A New Zealand Sheep Auction

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 3

Last on the list at the Matawhere sheep auction recently was an aged ewe, whose shrunken aides and generally emaciated condition augured that…

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Who Bought the Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

The Sydney weekly 1913-14 wool auctions close this week. And though final figures are not yet available, it is interesting to note which of the…

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Commercial. Sales of Wheat Land

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

Hain and Searight, Sydney, report a much improved demand for farming blocks, and announce that, direct and in conjunction with other…

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To-day's Telegrams. Wheat and Chaff

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 2

Wheat, prompt, 3/7 1/2 to 3/7 1/4, Chick at auction, 3/3. Chaff: Wheaten, 3/6 to 5/5; oaten, 4/- to 4/8. THE BUTCHER'S STRIKE…

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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 13 February 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the [?] of the Hon. J. L. [?] of Agriculture, and are [?] No. 145…

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Farm and Field. Original Articles. Special written for this column. All Rights Reserved. How to Obtain Good Crops

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

An average brop of hay extracts from the soil about 50lb: of nitrogen, an equal quantity of potash, and 131b. of phosphoric acid. A question often…

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For the Ulan, on the Land. Lime and Wheat

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 3

Several authorities have held the opinion that the use of lime on some of our wheat country would be profitable. So far the…

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For the Man on the Land. Lime and Wheat

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

Several authorities have held the opinion that the use of lime on some of our wheat country would be profitable So far the…

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Diminished Wheat Yield What Was the Cause the Disease Theory

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 7

The great problem of this year’s wheat harvest has been' the disappointing yields over wide areas from crops that…

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Big Gas Well on a Farm. Tapped at a Depth of 350 Ft. 5,000,000 Ft. Daily

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 3

A well on the farm of George Hornby, of Evansville, Ind., four miles north of this city, is producing 5,000,000 feet of gas a day and experts say this…

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Mixed Farming at Berrigan

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 9

The following article by F.W.L. in the "Australasian," should be of interest to local farmers, as the rainfall and the major portion of soil in…

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Bathurst Water-Famine. Government Farm Closes Down. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 2

Owing to a threatened water famne at the experiment Farm at Bathurst, it will probably close down within the next few days…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 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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Sales of Wheat Land

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 4

Hain and Searight. Sydney, report a much improved demand for farming blocks, and announce that, direct and in conjunction with other agents, they…

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Margarine As Butter Heavy Fines. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 5

A tradesman named Roth rhthe has been fined £25 for selling margarine as butter. This is his third conviction…

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The Wheat Market Market Strong. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 6

At Sussex-street there was another strong market to-day for wheat for prompt delivery, to complete shipping orders for the united Kingdom and the…

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

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 6

Sir,—Having read Anti-Socialist's letter in Monday's issue, I would be obliged if you would publish my opinion of Anto-Socialist and his…

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