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Farming & the land, 1914

2,293 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 115

Wheat Lumpers' Strike Barmedman

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

The wheat lumpers struck yesterday morning on account of non-union carters stacking wheat for four shipping firms after the stacks had been…

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Wool Values Maintained. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 4

The London wool sales opened yesterday. The market was steady, prices being unchanged in most lines. A good selection of merinoes was…

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The R.w.u. and the Farmers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 2

The Rural Workers Union is evidently determined to bring all its resources to bear upon the task of endeavoring to defeat the farmers who…

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Dairying

Irrigation Record · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 4

In an article in the. December issue of the Agricultural Uazvite, Air M. A. 0'Callaglian, Chief of the Dairy Division Department of Agriculture, makes some…

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Sheep and Cattle

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 5

Badgery Bros. Sydney, report that sheep were in rather heavier supply on Monday but the quality was not good, prime serts being s[?] The…

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Dairying. Crossing Dairy Cattle. Useful Breeds

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

Speaking before the Inverell branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. H. A. Alexander made some comments on the crossing of cattle for dairy purposes,…

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Homebush Sheep Values

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 5

Though prices in the sheep [?] at Homebush last Monday were not quite up to previous rates valued were still well in owners favor. Prime…

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Commercial. WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 5

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—Prospects are exceedingly bright for a good market during the…

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The Wheat Harvest

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

IT now appears that the preliminary estimate of the wheat crop given by the Government Statistician was somewhat too…

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Wheat Harvest. Bulk Handling

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

THE Premier, Mr. Holman, made it clear that the Government intends to push ahead vigorously with the introduction and establishment of a…

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Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

At the London wool sales, competition continues koch. Merinos are in good demand. "I see a couple seven feet tall were…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat. Government Intentions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

The Premier, Mr. Holman, made it clear that the Government intends to [?]ush ahead vig[?]ously with the introduction and establishment of a system for…

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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 16 January 1914 · page 6

These Estes are [?] every week, under the personal [?] of the Hon. J. L. [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 141. AGRICULTURAL…

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Continuous Wheat Experiment. More Facts From Cowra

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 8

A good deal of interest was taken in the publication, some months ago, of the results of the continuous wheat experiment (as it is called) at…

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Cont Nuous Wheat Experiment. More Facts From Cowra

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

A good deal of interest was taken in the pub[?] some months ago, of the results of the conti[?]ous wheat experiment (as it is called) at the Cowra…

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"Black" Wheat. Wharf Mes's Decision. Will Not Be Handled

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

A very large meeting of the Wharf Laborers Union was held at the Trades Hall (Sydney), on Wednesday night, Mr. E. H. Hillier Presiding…

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For the Man on the Land Issued by the NSW. Department of Agriculture Agriculture. Continuous Wheat Experiment More Facts From Cowra

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

A good deal of interest was taken in the publication, some months ago, of the results of the continuous wheat experiment (as…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. (Hillston Branch.)

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Hillston Branch of the F.S.A. was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday, the 10th inst., Messrs. T…

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Dairying and Fertility

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

It has been found that where butter making has been carried on for a number of years farms have steadily improved in production. Where cheese…

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Farm and Field. Specially written for this column. All Rights Resar[?] FERTILISERS

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

The following list of the principal fertilisers and their respective qualities will enable a farmer to see at a glance what minimum percentages of…

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