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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,293 stories in Riverina's papers · page 62 of 115

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

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

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. A[?]uford, Minister for Agriculture, and are baaed mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 168…

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The Wool Clip. Annual Review for Past Season

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 8

WE have received a copy of Dalgety's Annual Wool Report for Australasia, which contains an exhaustive summary of everything…

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The Farmer's Path

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

"The prosecution of sectional ends is the farmer's Darrow path of safety ia the political quagmire. The producers for many years to come should learn to…

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Dairying. Tweed River Herd-testing Association. The Second Prize Herd

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

In connection with an account of the Tweed River Agricultural Society's ef-forts to encourage herd-testing within its district, we made some references a…

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Farmers' Conference Regulation of Farm Labour. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 5

The Farmers' Conference carried a motion for the establishment of a Farmers & Settlers' Bureau to regulate the supply of farm labour…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 7

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based on the…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., have received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Prices for good (greasy and scoured…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 3

"Winchcombe Carson Limited have received the following cable from London—"Sales closed firm. As compared with the closing rates of last…

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Bonus for Wheat Growers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 2

On the business paper for the present session of Parliament is notice of motion by Mr. R. T. Ball, member for Corowa-"That, in the opinion of this House, the Government should…

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The Wheat Market (Wagga Wheat Prices are 41 per bushel below Sydney quotations). SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 3

At Sussex-street to-day quotations were 3/02 to 3/ld for prompt delivery…

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Marry a Man on the Land. the Fascination of Farming

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 2

Mrs. Goode is a young woman farmer, who has been president of the Balmoral (southern line) annual horticultural show since its inception,…

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Temora Homestead Farms. Thousands of Applications. Temora

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1914 · page 2

Nearly 2000 applications have been received for five homestead farms, about 700 acres each, near Temora…

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Football. Rugby Union. the Farm v. LOLANTHES

Daily Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1914 · page 3

The above teams met on the cricket ground on Saturday, and although the lolanthers were three men short, a good match was witnessed. The…

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Sheep and Cattle

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 3

Badgery Brothers, Sydney, report to strong dear market for sheep at last Thursday's sales. 22,000 were yarded, and prices were higher. Best merino…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 2

The A.M.L. and F. Co. Ltd. report:—In the Sydney market business has been very quiet during the week, all available supplies being held for the auction sale…

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Tumut Butter Factory, Ltd

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 2

The annual general meeting of directors and shareholders of the above factory was held in the Temperance Hall on Saturday…

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Harrowing the Surface. Wheat, Oats and Barley Crops

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 3

MUCH depends upon the breaking of the soil crust after rainfall, and in most of the wheat districts rain has fallen, releiving many crops that…

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Crossbreeding Experiments with Sheep Some New Considerations

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 1

The crossbreeding experiments with sheep, initiated under the direction of the Sheep and Wool Export, are now running into five years at Wagga…

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

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 4

At the Sussex street wheat market to-day wheat quoted at 9s 11d…

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Mirrool Farms Nearly 2000 Applicants

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 3

At Temora an enormous number of applications for which the closing hour was noon on Saturday has been received for live homestead farms of about 700…

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