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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,002 stories in Riverina's papers · page 70 of 101

Dairying. Pure-bred Bulls The Percentage in Denmark

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 8

Stock breeders can be divided into three classes, viz., breeders of purebred stock, breeders of cross-breds or grade stock, and breeders of nondescript or…

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Wool Reports

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 2

The N.Z.L. and M. Co. report;—We held our first sale of the regular, wool selling season today. The market for all good merinos and fine…

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Export of Wool

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 3

The Minister for Customs has decided to permit the export of crossbred wool to Canada, and Allied countries on the production…

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Commercial. Wool Sales. Stock, Skins, Hides, Etc

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 2

John Bridge and Co. report:— Wool—The market for good wools is very firm. We sold merino flo[?] from Warialda to[?]; [?] from Garah…

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A Farm in Turkey. Advice to a South Gundagai Boy

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 3

"I want to see him take a farm in Turkey. Then let him come back to Australia, marry one of our Australian girls and no back…

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Farmers' Rally at Bothungra

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 2

There was a good attendance of farmers and members of neighboring branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on the 17th September. On the…

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Strong Demand for Cattle

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 2

John Bridge and Co. reported recently, having effected the sale in one lot to a buyer in this State of 1500 head of Rattle from the Northern State. They…

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Sheep Dipping. Enforcing the Law

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 2

In the autumn of last year regulations were proclaimed under the Stock Diseases (Tick) Act providing for the compulsory dipping of sheep. This…

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Crossbred Wool. Exportation Permitted. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 3

The Minister for Customs has decided that the exportation of crossbred wool will be permitted for the present to Canada and allied countries, on…

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The Price of Wheat. Question by Mr Ball, M.L.A.

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1915 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr R. T. Ball, M.L.A., referring to the Wheat Acquisition Amendment Bill, said:—…

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Wool Market Prospects

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 2
Also in The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate

The wool auctions last week in Sydney gave welcome indication of what may be expected in the way of wool prices. We learn from John Bridge and Co…

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The Wheat Market. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 4

Sir,—I see in the press of last week a report to the effect that some of the large wheat growers in this State have offered their wheat from the coming…

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The Farm and Dairy. Soiling. (Ohio Experiment Station : Circular 128.)

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 6

By the term soiling we mean the cutting and feeding of green crops. When cattle are kept in the barn or in lots the entire summer and…

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Farm Plots. At South Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 4

Yesterday Mr. Stonning, the Government farm export, completed the sowing or Mr James…

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Seasonable Dairy Utensils

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 2

This being the season when dairy utensils are in much demand, we have much pleasure in intimating that we have ample stocks of milk and cream cans in all capacities. Also…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 4

Joint Britten ami Co. report under date 18th September. The market for goog wools is very frim. We sold merino there from wat[?] to 14[?]ece from…

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Worm Troubles in Sheep. [Extract from the "Sydney Wool and Stock Journal."]

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 8

AN outstanding feature of the present season is the prevalence of worm troubles among sheep. At certain seasons this trouble always…

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Wool Outlook

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 2

The probable condition of the wool market in the immediate future was shown in some degree, by the buoyant character of the wool sales in…

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Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 2

A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd. report:—The opening sales of the season were hold last week, when catalogues aggregating some 32,000 bales were…

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