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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,002 stories in Riverina's papers · page 48 of 101

Editorial Notes. Farmers & Settlers' Association

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 2

IN view of the…

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The Dairy Increasing Dairy Profits

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 5

People used to think it sounded funny to hear a fellow talk about "currying" his cows. To clean a cow in the old days was contrary to…

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The Dairy Milking

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 4

In milking cows, the object of the milker should be to obtain the largest possible quantity of milk without causing inconvenience or…

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Coastal Dairymen. "Everlastingly Whining." Letter to the Attorney-general. Cowra Man's Statements. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 2

A resident of Cowra, James Smith, in a letter to tile Attorney-General, declares that the landlords should be asked to stand the increase in the…

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Value of Cattle

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 4

The value of cattle is a material factor in the welfare of the dairy-farmer, and here me, the outlook is satisfactory Cows that a couple of…

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Cattle Drowned in Creeks. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 3

It is reported that out of a mob of 140 head of cattle, which had been brought from the drought stricken areas in Victoria to Nowra Hill for…

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Seed Wheat. Departmental Advice. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 3

Reports received by the Minister for Agriculture show that there is sufficient seed wheat available for all requirements. Should any farmer be…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week. under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 215…

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Agricultural. Bluestoning Wheat. And the Value of Limewater

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 6

In connection with the experiments of the Department to determine the most suitable fungicide to apply to wheat seed to prevent infection by…

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Maize As a Cover Crop. For Grass

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 6

"I have been thinking of planting maize and then sowing grass seed over the ground. Would this do any harm to the grass, or would it be benefited by…

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State Parliament. Tumbarumba Railway. Produce for Farmers. No Renewal of Truce. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 3

In the House today the Secretary for Public Works stated, in reply to questions by Mr. Fitzpatrick, that the construction of the…

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Orange Butter

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 3

This, I am sure, will please you:—Boil 6 eggs quite hard and beat the yolks to a thick paste with 2 ounces fine sugar, 3 ounces butter, 2 ounces…

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Commercial. Cattle Prices Again Rise

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 4

Beef, values at Homebush have apparently not yet reached high water mark. Rates last Monday showed a further rise of 10/ to 20/ per head…

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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 18 June 1915 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Aahford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 215…

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Agricultural. Bluestoning Wheat. And the Value of Limewater

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 6

In connection with the experiments of the Department to determine the most suitable fungicide to apply to wheat seed to prevent infection by…

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Agricultural Bleestoning Wheat. and the Value of Limewater

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 6

In connection with the experiments of the department to determine the most suitable fungicide to apply to wheat seed to present infection by…

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Maize As .A Cover Crop. For Grass

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 6

"I have been thinking of planting maize and then sowing grass seed over the ground. Would this do any harm to the grass, or would it be benefited by…

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Missing-one Farm

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 7

Above the trenches, by the cross That marked each rough and nameless mound, Rose like a mist the form of Loss,…

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Farmers' Union Matters. School of Arts

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 5

At the general meeting, of members of the Farmers' Union held on Monday, the delegates reported upon the co-operative scheme for…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Asscn. Ganmain Branch

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the above branch was held in Cooney’s Hall, Ganmain, on Saturday last. There was a good attendance of members, Mr. D. R…

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