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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,293 stories in Riverina's papers · page 24 of 115

London Markets Brisk Wool Sales. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 4

The London wool auction sales were again largely attended yesterday, and keen competition prevailed. The high prices obtained on…

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Farmers and Settlers

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 2

A well attended meeting of the newly formed branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held at the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon…

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Strike Raids. Indignation at Coolamon. by Farmers and Business Men Police Supineness Resented. Representations to Inspector General. Coolamon

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 2

Over a hundred farmers and the leading business men of the district gathered at Coolamon this afternoon, in attendance at the indignation…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. THE A.W.U. NARANDERA

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 4

There was an excellent attendance at a meeting of the Narandera branch of the F.S.A. on the 14th inst. Mr. M. Devlin presided, and after the…

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The Priory Farmers

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 2

A largely attended meeting of farmers at The Priory, near Lockhart, on Thursday last resolved to reorganise the Farmers and Settlers' branch there…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 3

The ordinary monthly meeting of local branch of the above association was held at, the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday afternoon, when about 20…

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Ladies' Column. Anchovy Butter

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 3

Wash, bone, and pound seven anchovies, to mix with five ounces of butter. Pass through the sieve for smoothness…

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Wool Bales. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 2

At to-day's London wool sales prices for all sorts were well maintained…

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The Farm. the Abuse of Artificial Manure

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 2

In a lecture recently delivered before the Mayfield Farmers' Club, Mr. G. A. Cowie, M.A., B.Sc, in describing certain abuses of artificial…

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Gun-shots at a Greenvale Gunyah. Arrest A La Apache. Farmer Fights Farmer. Double-breech Loader v A D. Foot Plowshare

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 2

Overshadowing even the terrible railway accident, the inhabitants of Greenvale have been stirred in their vitals over a poculiar incident which occurred there on the 12th inst. It appeals that Joe Frazier, farmer, sold his farm through R. S. Drammond to J. B. B. McLean, a neighbor…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association Meeting of Lockhart Branch

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Lockhart branch held on Saturday last was weil attended Mr. W. Weedoa (President) was in the chair and the…

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Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 4

Schu[?] Bell and Co. Ltd., Wool and Produce brokers, Sydney, report under date of 16th inst.:— Although the rising tendency in prices…

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The Wheat Market (Wagga Wheat Prices are 4d per bushel below Sydney quotations). SYDNEY, Wednesday night

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 4

The wheat market is firm. Early sales were made of soft prime N.S.W. milling wheats at 3s 9d and 3s 9½d. Sales of April and September took place…

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Burning Stubble. Share Farmer Fined

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 2

At the Albury police court, before Messrs. J. Jamieson, P.M., and Walter Whitchead, J.P., Arthur Godfrey Hughes was charged with that he did…

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The Shortage of Trucks Farmers Pay Every Time. a Lockhart Protest. Why the Super Tax?

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 4

At a meeting of the Farmers and Settles' on Saturday, Mr. R. S. Drummond said that some effort ought to be made to meet the shortage of trucks…

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How Bush Fires Are Caused Share Farmer Heavily Fined

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 4

At the Albury Police Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. J. Jamleson, P.M., and Walter Whitehead, J.P., Arthur Godfrey Hughes was charged with…

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Sheep Fly Suggestions

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 4

In reporting to the pastoral committee for the investigation of the blow-fly pest, a Miowera pastoralist says :—…

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Pastoral Ringbarking. Its Relation to Carrying Capacity

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 4

What value can be attached by the pastoralist to "rung" country as against "unrung" That there is decided advantage in ringing is too well…

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Commercial. the Markets. Wheat Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

The Sydney wheat market is still neglected, owing to a continuation of the depression in London. Quotations for prompt delivery remained…

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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 20 March 1914 · page 6

Those Notes are issued every week, under the personal Supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 150…

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