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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,002 stories in Riverina's papers · page 49 of 101

What’s Going to be Done And who’s going to do it? Contributed to the “Review” by “Farmer.”

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

Most people in Australia are aware of the fact that the country has passed through one of the severest droughts on record. We…

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Wool

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 6

Harrison, Jones and Devlin Limited, offered at auction on Monday 14th inst., a catalogue of 2379 bales of wool. Competition was brisk. All good…

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Bluestoning Wheat. the Value of Lime Water

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 3

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. Bluestoning Wheat. And the Value of Limewater

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 8

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

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Wheat. Bonus System Wanted for Growers. Deputation to Minister

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 3

A deputation of members of the Legislative Assembly, representing wheatgrowing districts, waited on the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) on…

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Available Irrigation Farms

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 8

Mirool Subdivision, thirty-eight farms, in areas ranging from 2 acres to 56 1/4 acres; distant from 7 to 14 miles from Wilbriggie Railway Station, and…

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Dairying. Future of the Industry. a Review

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 8

What effect will the present European war have on the dairying industry? To this question the Dairy Expert…

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Maize As a Cover Crop. For Grass

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 8

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

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 4

A.M.L. and F. Co. Ltd. report under date of June 16:—At our last work's gate the market opened very firm for all free wools and as compared with on…

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Items of News. Starving Sheep Returning

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

A Cooma message states that nearly 20,000 starving sheep sent to the mountain country in the Cooma district, have passed through Cooma…

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A Sheep Deal. an Ex-gundagaite Sued

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 3

An action for an alleged breach of contract in connection with the sale of certain sheep engaged the attention of Mr Justice…

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WHEAT. 7000 Tons Expected. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 3

A consignment of 7000 tons o wheat from the Argentine is expected to arrive in Sydney next week…

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Gundagai Butter Factory. Re-opening on July 1st

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 3

AT a meeting of directors of the Butter Factory on Thursday last, Directors Walsh, Hawthorne, Barton and Woodbridge attended. It…

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Alleged Trespass. Action for Damages. an Irrigation Farm Case. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 3

Jane Bickle lessee of irrigation farm 287, Yanco Irrigation Area, sued Jas. Roach in the Banco Court to-day to recover damages for trespass on her…

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Government Experiment Plots. Wheat Experiments at Sandigo

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 4

The sowing has been completed of wheat experiments contacted by the Department of Agriculture on the farm of Mr W. Wingate, at Sandigo…

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Wheat Seizure. Compensation Claims. Commission Coming to Country. Will Visit Culcairn and Corowa. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 3

The Necessary Commodities Commission sat to-day for the purpose of hearing the claims for compensation in respect of the seizure of wheat by…

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The Dairy. Importance of Regularity in Milking

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 2

In everything regularity is good practice, but in good dairying it is imperative. To produce large and rich yields of milk is the sole…

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John Bull's Farm

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 4

Britain may be viewed as one farm extending from county to county, interrupted by towns, it is true, but surrounding then like the ocean…

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State Parliament. to Stimulate Recruiting. Scheme in the Making. Sugar Butter and Wheat. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1915 · page 2

When the Legislative Assembly met to-day Mr. Holman, replying to the leader of the Opposition, stated that he had been engaged for some…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 4

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, Report:—A splendid market Las ruled during the past week for all free or nearly…

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