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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,293 stories in Riverina's papers · page 46 of 115

Wheat Crop. South Australian Returns. Nearly 17,000,000 Bushels. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 2

The official ha[?]st returns show that the total wheat yield was just under 17,000,000 [?]usbe's an average of seven bushels. At lone period of the…

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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 29 May 1914 · page 6

These 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. 160…

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Poultry. Starting a Poultry Farm. Various Ways Considered

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 6

"Naturally, many who essay to go into poultry keeping, start out with the idea of buying up hundreds of laying pullets. The plan seems feasible when…

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Caterpillar Pest. Young Crops Demolished

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 4

REPORTS from Tooyal and other localities north of Wagga, state that very serious damage is being done among the early wheat crops by…

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Turning to Australia. Farm Laborers by the Otway

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 4

AMONG the new people who arrived in Sydney last week were some farmers and their families, who have paid their own passages to…

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Farming in the East. Iii

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 8

Like the Athenians of old, the Japs are very religious. They have tried about everything that came along. Every nation has…

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Farmers and Settlers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 2

Out editor has received the following letter:—"Trelaway" bethungra, 25/5/14.—Dear Sir,—We are endeavouring to…

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Rural Disputes. Farmers’ Attitude. Federal Control Supported

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 6

Reference is made to the general question of industrial arbitration, as it affects the farmer, in the annual report of the executive of…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Asscn. Branch Formed at Sandigo

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 2

A meeting was held in the public hall, Sandigo, on the 22nd inst, convened by Mr. C. Coghlan, organising secretary of the…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Branch Formed at Sandigo

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 2

A meeting was held in the Public Hall, Sandigo, on the 22nd inst. convened by Mr. C. Coghlan, organising Secretary of the F S A. in the…

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Land Notes. Homestead Farm Area No. 314

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 2

It is notified than an area of 1,172 acres, situated at Moomdooldool North, has been set apart for [?] homestead farm, and will be available on and after…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 7

These notes are issued every week, ander the personal supervision of the Hon. J. J. Trefie, Minister of Agriculture, and are based on the…

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POULTRY. Starting a Poultry Farm. Various Ways Considered

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 7

"Naturally, many who essay to go into poultry keeping, start out with the idea of buying up hundreds of laying pullets. The plan seems…

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Country Party. Farmers and Settlers' Attitude. New Name Suggested

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 1

The annual report of the executive of the New South Wales Farmers and Settlers' Association contains some striking comment upon the recent…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Conference. Albury District Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 4

At a meeting of the Albury District Council of the F. and S. Association, held at Culcairn on Wednesday, it was decided to forward the following…

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Cheese Versus Butter

Irrigation Record · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 6

During the recent visit of the South Coast dairymen the question of cheese versus butter came in for a considerable amount of discussion. The question was…

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Artificial Milk. Butter and Cheese From Soya Beans Romance of a New Discovery

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 1

A discovery which should prove of great imprest to housewives and mothers, has recently been brought to perfection in a London chemical…

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Wagga B v. the Farm

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 3

This was a match between a well combined and practised team and a practically new and practically scratch combination. As might be expected,…

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Prizes for Farms

Irrigation Record · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 4

Provision has been made on the Commissioner's estimate for the current year for the giving of small prizes for the best kept farms on the Irrigation Areas. It…

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Irrigation Record Published Fortnightly under the authority of the Commissioner for Irrigation at Leeton, New South Wales. Australia. Address all communications to The Editor, "Irrigation Record," Leeton, N.S.W. Permanent Pastures for Dairy Cows

Irrigation Record · Monday 1 June 1914 · page 1

The following interesting notes on some experiments in pasture laying has been supplied by Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, for publication in the "Irrigation Record":—…

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