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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,293 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 115

Colinroobie Farmers' Annual Sports and Concert

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 2

The annual sports meeting, tea, concert, and ball held in connection with the Colinroobie-Brobonah Branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association took…

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Proceeds of a Wheat Crop

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 4

James Marth and Company, Ltd., applied exparte for an injunction to restrain Edward Kerfoot. Wagga, from causing to be paid out to him, or…

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Sheep and Dead Rabbits

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 1

Mr. S. Tucker of Brawl[?], told us, (says the "Gundagai independent") that he had solved the matter of sheep eating dead rabbits. He was los[?] his…

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Wheat Standards Government Tests

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 1

At this season of the year the question of the T.a.q. standard for wheat is of more than passing interest, and therefore wheat growers and…

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The Wheat Market London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 4

In consequence of the receipt of a cable from London, stating the wheat merket continues neglected, with prices in buyers favor, local shippers and…

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Veterinary Farm

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 6

Frequent references have been made of late in the press with regard to the necessity for establishing a veterinary experiment farm…

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Northern Territory Farms. Costly Development Work. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 4

The Prime Minister states that the announcement that the two development farms in the Northern Territory were to be abolished, is premature…

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Proceeds of Wagga Crop. Injunction Granted by Equity Court. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 4

An application arising out of a lien upon certain crops of hay and wheat at the farm known as "The Wilderness," Oura, near Wagga, was again…

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Culcairn Farmers and Settlers' Association. Ordinary Monthly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1914 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Association was held at the Waverley Hotel on Wednesday evening. There were present: Mr…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 4

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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Sheep Feeding on Lucerne

Irrigation Record · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 3

In the year 1903 a very important experiment in regard to sheep feeding on lucerne was carried out by Mr. N. A. Gatenby, at Jemalong Station, Forbes…

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Wheat London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 4

The wheat market yesterday was dull with prices unchanged…

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Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 4

The high prices were maintained [?] the London wool sales to-day…

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Dairy Farmers and the Electrical Supply

Irrigation Record · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 7

It has come to the Manager's knowledge that a number of dairy farmers are thinking of installing gas engines for driving their separators and milking machines,…

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Dairying. New South Wales Daisy Stock. An Era of Marked Improvement

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 4

In the course of a recent conversation on the improvement in the productive capacity of dairy cows of this State the Dairy Expert drew attention…

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Farmers and Industrial Troubles

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 2

Industrial matters generally occupied a good deal of the time of last week's council meeting of the New South Wales Farmers and Settlers'…

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Poultry Farming on the Irrigation Area

Irrigation Record · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 8

In the "Agricultural Gazette" for January, there is a very interesting article by Mr. James Hadlington, Poultry Expert to the Department of Agriculture, who…

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Wheat Still Depressed

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 4

There was not the slightest imor[?]vement in the market for wheat yesterday, trade again being depressed. Now South Wales gram, March…

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In Cattle Trucks. Junee

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 3

Six trucks of cattle were sent from Wya[?] to Albury. There were 21 animals in each truck. Eleven were dead when the train reached Junee, and 13 more died before…

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Pickling Seed Wheat Recommendations for the Season

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 4

Bant, or stinking smut, is the commonest trouble that the wheat farmer has to contend against, and the adoption of some method of prevention or…

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