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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,002 stories in Riverina's papers · page 69 of 101

Items of News. Wheat Crop

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 September 1915 · page 2

The official estimate of the N.S.W. wheat crop is published to-day on page 4…

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Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 3

Merino ram, any age: J. H. Balfour 1 and 2. Lincoln ram, any age; W. Stevenson 1; H. Hopkins 2. Two fat merino lambs: J. H. Balfour I and…

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Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 4

Harrison, Jones and Devlin offered at auction or Tuesday their first catalogue for the season. It consisted of 2223 bales and met with…

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Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 2

The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., report:—Wool,—The attention of the trade has during the week been centred…

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The Wheat Market

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 2

During the week a report was tele graphed from Sydney to the effect that a sensation bad been caused in Sussex-street by an offer from "three different…

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Wheat Crop. Sale to British Government. Question in the House. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 2

In the Legislative Council Sir. J. Carruthers asked whether the British Government has approached the Government of this State with…

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Wheat Acquisition Act. SYDNEY

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 2

The Attorney-General says that it has been decided to withdraw all Government wheat buying agencies in New South Wales on the 30th inst. He understood…

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Powdery Mildew. a Wheat Disease

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 6

Numerous questions have been addressed to the Department in the past four weeks, as to the cause of a whitish discoloration on the leaves and stems of…

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Commercial. Opening Sydney Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that buyers were in exceptionally good attendance at the opening Sydney wool-auctions last Monday. Competition…

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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 17 September 1915 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon W. C. Grahame, M.L.A. minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 228…

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Irrigation Farming. Laying Out for Furrow Waterings

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 6

The contour plan of land intended for irrigation having been obtained in accordance with the suggestions made in the article referred to a fortnight…

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Dairying. Pure-bred Bulls. The Percentage in Denmark

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 6

Stock breeders can be divided into three classes, viz breeders of purebred stock, breeders of crossbreds or grade stock, and breeders of nondescript or…

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Farmers and Co-operation. Public Meeting at Marrar

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 8

A public meeting to take place in Winter’s Hall, Marrar, on Saturday afternoon last, for the purpose of putting the claims of the co operative company, at…

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Dry Farming. Lecture at Matong

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 8

A lecture on “Wheat Culture in Dry Districts” was delivered by Mr. H. C. Stening, Inspector of Agriculture in the Southern districts, at the School of Arts,…

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State Wheat Buying

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 4

The State Government will not purchase any more wheat from farmers in New South Wales after September 30. "I have decided, to withdraw all…

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Wheat Acquisition Inquiry

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 7

The [?] what [?] of the [?] of the [?] at [?]…

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Australian Wheat Crop. Offered to British Government. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 3

Mr. Hughes to-day Co[?]mned the statement that the Australian wheat crop had been offered for sale in the British Government, who declined to…

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Powdery Mildew. a Wheat Disease

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 8

Numerous questions have been addressed to the Department in the past four weeks, as to the cause of a whitish discoloration on the leaves and stems of…

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Price of Butter. Commission Consider Reduction. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 4

The wholesale butter merchants were called before the Necessary Commodities Commission to-day to show cause why the price of butter should…

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Irrigation Farming. Laying Our for Furrow Waterings

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 8

The contour plan of land intended for irrigation having been obtained in accordance with the suggestions made in the article referred to a fortnight…

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