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Farming & the land, 1914

2,293 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 115

Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 4

The price of wheat continues to advance. London cables reported a further advance in the [?] markets…

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Commercial. WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 4

A.M.L. and E. Co., Ltd., report:—The position of the market remains unchanged since last week the favourable conditions then rolling for the sale…

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Wool Reports

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., report:—With strike fever in the air in Sydney, it is fortunate for all concerned that the main wool clip has been…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 3

Lindley, Walker and Co. report:—The total shipments from this State of wheat and flour up to the end of last week were 7,000,000 bushels, and…

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New Cattle Disease at Bega Losses in Tumut Recalled

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 2

CONSIDERABLE uneasines prevails throughout the Bega district owing to the deaths of dairy cattle from some disease. This is the same…

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The Markets. Wheat Still Rising. Another Quarter Advance Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 3

At Sussex-street to-day, the wheat market was strong in sympathy with the firmness of Australian grain in Europe. The shippers were still the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Strong Branch Formed

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 4

Several attempts to form a branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association in Cootamundra have failed, only one or two turning up to the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Borambola Branch

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 4

The meeting of farmers of the Borambola district, adjourned from 14th February, took place in the local school, building on Saturday afternoon…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 2

The annual Electing of the Wagga branch of the F. and S. Association will be held at the M.P. and A.A. rooms next Saturday afternoon. The…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Branch Formed at Downside

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 2

A very representative meeting of farmers was held at Mr. T.C. Bishop's residence, Downside, on Friday evening, to form a branch of the…

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[?] Farmers' Excer[?]ment Plots 1913

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 3

The result of the farmers experiment. plots for the past season are now available for purposes of comparison, and some useful information awaits the…

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Sheep Replacing Cattle Taxation Anomalies. Melbourne

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 8

A report has been received by the Minister for External Affairs from the Administrator of the Northern Territory, describing his recent tour from…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 4

The Sydney wheat market is very quiet, and operators transacted very little business. There were one or two sales for July-October delivery at…

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Wheat Market

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

Lockhart quotation yesterday (Tuesday), 3/4½ per bushel…

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Wheat Still Rising Another Quarter Advance Sydney

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

At Sussex street to-day, the wheat market was strong in sympathy with the firmness of Australian grain in Europe. The shippers were still the…

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The Farm. Sulphate of Iron As a Manure

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

In view of the fact, as so far proved, that top—dressings of sulphate of iron were found useful in checking the "Bush disease" to which…

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The Farm. Hints on Growing Lucerne. Preparation of the Ground Cultivation—manures Inoculation. What an American Says

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 6

Mr. F. D. Coburn secretary of the Kansas Boara of Agriculture in relating the story of "Kansas and and her Alfalfa" (Iucerne) says:…

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Rural Workers' Strike. Raid on Non-unionists at Marrar. Blackguardly Proceedings Reprisal by Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 2

At the end of last week about 40 Rural Workers Union strikers organised a raid on Corney's chaff cutter at Marrar. According to reports to…

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Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 1

The London wool sales opened with a brisk market, which became excited as sales proceeded. Merinoes showed an advance of from five to 7½per…

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F.a.q. Wheat Standard

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Wagga Branch of the F. and B. Association the question of the season's F.A.Q. standard came in for considerable…

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