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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,293 stories in Riverina's papers · page 42 of 115

House Farming. Blot on Crowded London

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 7

Dr. Christopher Addison, ALP., declares in the "Daily Chronicle" that "the chief blot on the housing conditions in the crowded districts ol London is undoubtedly the tenement…

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The Farmer and the Artist

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 3

He was a well-known artist, and he was standing near the offspring of his brain—these original expressions flow from us sometimes—in the picture gallery,…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 11

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 Winter School for farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on…

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Fences and Fencing. Farmers' Bulletin, No. 74

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 6

Another of the Department's bulletins has become available, under the title "Fences and Fencing," It does not pretend to be a complete treatise…

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Dairying Notes. Coming Into Its Own

Irrigation Record · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 3

Slowly but surely dairy farmers of experience are finding their way to the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas, and slowly but surely a number of those farmers who…

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Permissive Occupancies of Gogeldrie Farms

Irrigation Record · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 4

It has been decided to throw open twelve dairy farms within the new Gogeldrie subdivision, for application, pending their gazettal…

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Poultry Farming

Irrigation Record · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 5

The Commissioner has issued, in pamphlet form, an article by the poultry expert of the Department of Agriculture, entitled: "Poultry Farming Under…

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Ostrich Farming. the Question of In-breeding

Irrigation Record · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 2

Since the publication of the recent article in the "Irrigation Record" on the subject of ostrich farming, there has been a considerable amount of discussion, one…

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The Living Area for a Poultry Farm

Irrigation Record · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 8

This matter is discussed in the Agricultural and Pastoral notes issued by the Department of Agriculture, for the week ending the 2nd instant. The question has…

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The Work of the Experiment Farm

Irrigation Record · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 7

The Yanco Experiment Farm is undoubtedly one of the show places of the Areas. A visit of inspection cannot be considered as complete unless a trip to…

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Feeding Dairy Cows

Irrigation Record · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 5

This is a question that has been given a considerable amount of attention during the last few years, and an article of some importance on the point recently…

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Publicity Work: Advertising of Irrigation Farms

Irrigation Record · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 12

A large number of inquiries reach the head office of the Commission in Sydney in connection with the Irrigation Farms on Yanco and Mirrool. These inquiries…

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Correspondence. the Farmers' Union. [To the Editor.]

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 6

Dear Sir,-I trust you will kindly grant me space to add a few words in addition to the very able letter of your correspondent, "Cam," in your issue…

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PASTORAL. The Dipping of Sheep. What is Proposed, and Why

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 7

The decision of the Executive Co[?]claring that infestations of with sheep life and sheep ticks are disease under section 3 of the Stock…

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Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 3

Though the tone of the wheat market was a little brighter than that to yesterday, business transacted was no heavy. Shippers were the chief…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 7

These notes are issued evert week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tre[?]e, Minister of Agriculture, and are based on the…

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London Wool Sales

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 3

The London wool sales continued yesterday. Competition was exceedingly keen…

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Wool Sales. Firm Pieces Obtained London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 3

The London wool auction sales were again largely attended yesterday and keen competition prevailed. The offerings, which consisted mostly…

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The London Markets Wheat Poorly Supported Sales of Australian Cargoes London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 3

Wheat met with poor support in the English markets yesterday, and the transactions were the smallest during the past fortnight…

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Farmers' Donation to Hospital

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 4

Mr. N. F. D. White has received from Mr. W. J. Goode, of the French Park Progress Association, a cheque for £7, as a donation to the Wagga…

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