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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,094 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 105

Wool Trade

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 6

We have been requested by John Bridge & Co., Ltd., to give publicity to the following statement:—…

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Wheat Price to Farmer. Sixpence a Bushel Increase

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 4

SENATOR PEARCE, Acting Prime Minister announced on Wednesday afternoon after a meeting of the wheat conference that it had been…

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District Wool Clip

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 3

Notable price secured at this week's Sydney wool sales included 18d secured for Mr. J. C. Pearce, Hillside, Adelong, by Winchcombe…

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The Wheat Scheme. Second Advance

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 3

Late on Wednesday afternoon, we received a telegram from our agents in sydney, to the effect that the Wheat Conference had that day decided to…

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Wool Sales. Scoured Brings 34d

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 3

Goldsbrougb, Mort and Company. Ltd., report:—Our catalogue of to-day (February 23) being solely confined to scoured wools chiefly of Riverina…

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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 25 February 1916 · page 6

These Notes are lamed every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahams, M,L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are bated mainly on the experience of the Department. NO. 251…

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Guaranteed Wheat. (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser,")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 3

Sir,—On my last visit to Wagga one of your reporters spoke to me in reference to a statement made to him by Mr. L. Fury, who said that the…

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“John Bridge” Wool Sale. Another Attractive List

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 3

Worthy in all regards to rank with the several fine sales held by them during the present years is the latest one held by John Bridge and Co on the 21st inst…

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Shortage of Tonnage. Slow Wheat Shipments. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 3

The shortage of tonnage is striking by emphasised in the despatch of wheat by the State Wheat Department. Only [?] tons have been sent away. It is…

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Agricultural. Seed Wheat. Points Worth Considering When Selecting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 4

Amid the preparations that are being mane for the coming sowing of wheat, [?] should not overlook the importance o' [?] quality of the grain…

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Feeding Off Growing Wheat. Favorable and Unfavorable Conditions

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 6

The feeding off of growing crops of wheat is commonly practised through-out the wheat belt of Now South Wales. It is an operation that is entirely…

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Botany Dams Dry. Wool Scours Affected. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 4

In view of the drying up of dams in the Botany district on which local wool scouring works depend for water supplies. it has been decided to urge…

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Wheat Pool Bread and Flour Statement by Mk. Hall. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 3

The Aatorney-General stated today that Although as a result of the Conference in Melbourne the price of wheat of millers would be reduced…

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The Wheat Yield. 45,500,000 Bushels Accounted For. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 4

Up to February 12th about 45,500,000 bushels of this State's wheat has been accounted for. Owing to limitations in shipping the…

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Seasonable Dairy Utensils

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 4

THIS being the season when dairy uteusils are in much demand, we have pleasure in intimating that we have ample stocks of Milk aud…

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Killed by Lightning, Wagga Farm Tragedy. Load of Chaff Fired

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 2

A man named Andrew Stephen Fawns Wu killed by lightning at Mr.W.R. Lyons property, "Sackville," Forest Bill, near Wagga, about ten minutes…

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Butter Allowances Reduced. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 4

The German, Imperial Chancellor, Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg, has reduced butter allowances to a quarter of a pound per week for adults, and…

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Amah Park Wheat Lumpers' Strike

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 3

A strike of wheat lumpers at Ari[?]h Park, which commenced earlier in the week, is said to have been settled to-day…

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Feeding Off. Growing Wheat. Favorable and Unfavorable Conditions

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 8

The feeding-off of growing crops of wheat is commonly practised throughout the what belt of New South Wales. It is an operation that is…

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Wheat. the Extra 3d. Per Bushel. F. AND S.A. Deputation. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 4

A deputation from the Farmers and Settlors' Association, interviewed the Attorney-General (Mr. D.R. Hall) in regard to problems associated with an…

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