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Farming & the land, 1914

2,293 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 115

Wheat Steadier in London Quotations Unchanged. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 4

A steadier tone characterised the English markets for wheat yesterday. Quotations, however, did not…

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Wheat Stackers' Strike. Award Rates Demanded at Geelong

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 4

About 30 men employed stacking wheat for Messrs. Darling and Son land Bell and Co., at Geelong (Vic.), struck work on Monday because their…

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Wheat Seeding Practical Point in Season. Regulating Seed Quantity

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 4

In discussing the seasonable, subject of wheat seeding, the Chief Inspector of Agriculture, Mr. H. Ross, offered a few practical points, in response to the…

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Farmers' Conference. "A.w.u.'s Unjust Claims," Dubbo

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Dubbo branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association the following motions were agreed to and ordered to be sent to the Macquarie District…

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Farmers' Organisation. Mr. Campbell's Gratification

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 2

Mr. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, stated that an organisation of farmers to guarantee the distribution of their…

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Farmers' Meeting on

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 2

The mass meeting of farmers convened by the District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association for Saturday afternoon next in the…

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The Chaff Strike Delegates Return to Wagga. the Terms of Settlement. Farmers and Settlers Not Parties. Statement by Mr. J. Halloran

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 2

Mr. J. Halloran and Mr. W. R. Lyons, the delegates of the Farmers and Settlers' Association who went to Sydney in connection with the "black"…

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The Farmers' Position

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 2

"I might tell you this," said Mr. Halloran, in reply to our query, "we have not budged an inch. The farmers have already announced their…

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Wagga Deputation's Impressions. Farmers Have Not Budged One Inch. City Labor Organisations Tired of Strikes. Trollymen Delighted to Return to Work

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 2

"It was a [?] did thing," said Mr. [?] to Sydney. We arrived there just at the time when definite information…

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Albury District Farmers

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 2

The Albury District Council of the F. and S. Association, at its meeting last week, appointed a paid organiser. There were 14 applications for the…

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Heavy Sheep

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 3

The Australian merino sheep has earned a world-wide reputation by the excellent wool it yields, and while particular attention has been paid by…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report: We held our second periodical sale of the winter season to-day, when we brought…

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War Canoe As Wool Carrier

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 8

'Times change and we with time" might be writ as a motto on what is surely one of the remarkable vessels of the world, and once the doughty…

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The Use of Cocoa Shells. Fodder Fob Cattle

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 6

A use has been found for the cocoa shells which are a by-product of the chocolate industry in France as fodder for cattle. The cows like it, and…

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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 24 April 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon, W.G. Ashford Minister for Agricultural and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. NO 155…

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Agriculture Timing Wheat Land. Some Experiments Near Jun[?]

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

[?] little has been [?] in New South Wales in the past in the way of testing the effect of wheat yields by applications of lime, and the results of…

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For the Man [?] Land. [Issued by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture.] Agriculture. Liming Wheat Land. Some Experiments Near Junee

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 5

Very little has been done in New South Wales in the past in the way of testing the effect on wheat yields of applications of…

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The Water Scheme. a National Work. Towns in the Great Wheat Belt to Benefit. Public Works Committee Takes Evidence in Cootamundba

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 2

As an outcome of conference held at Cootamundra in 1911 and 1912, the Director-General of Public Works has brought forward three schemes for…

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Farmers Act. Three Thousand Volunteers. to Cart Produce in City

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 4

Mr. W. R. Rothery, organiser of the Farmers & Settlers' Association, addressed an enthusiastic meeting at Blayney on Saturday night, and…

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Dairying. Cheese

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 6

Its Proper care in the curing Room The condition of cheese arriving on the market during the hot weather of the recent summer has reminded the…

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