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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,094 stories in Riverina's papers · page 46 of 105

Stud Sheep Sales. Invitation From "John Bridge."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 4

Woolgrowers and stock-owners and their friends down for this annual fixture in July, are cordially invited to…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Mamgoplah Branch

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 3

The usual monthly meeting was held at Mangoplah homestead on Saturday, 17th inst. Mr. Butt presided over a fair attendance of members…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 1

A.M.L. and F. Co. Ltd., report under date 21st June:— The Brisbane catalogues which originally arranged for 30th and 31st…

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Rise in Butter

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 2

Melbourne wholesale trade decided to increase the price of butter to-day by 10/- per cwt…

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Wool Reports

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 2

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report under date, 24th June : There is no alteration to report, the market remains unchanged with supplies reduced to very narrow limits;…

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Goulburn Special Cattle Sale

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 3

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded 2178 head of cattle on Thursday, to a large attendance of buyers from Riverina, Western Monaro, and…

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Ships for Wheat. Bought by Mr. Hughes. No Particulars to Hand. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1916 · page 2

The Federal Government has received word that Mr. Hughes has purchased a numbers of vessels, chiefly for the carriage of wheat. Particulars…

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Wool Report

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 2

After a recess of about two months the sales were resumed this week, and Harrison, Jones & Devlin Limited offered a catalogue of 844 bales…

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Wheat Pool. Meeting of Board. Next Season's Wheat. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 3

At a meeting of the Wheat Board to-day it was decided that the wheat pool would be wound up by the end of September, and that the various…

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Mr. Hughes. Bought 15 Steamers. to Shift the Wheat. Two Million Pounds Deal. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 3

It is understood that Mr. Hughes has purchased on behalf of the Commonwealth 15 steamers at a cost of £2,000,000…

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Butter Biscuits

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 3

Perhaps this will be found more suitable than the recipe for butter cakes which was recently printed, although the quantity of milk given in…

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Stud Sheep Sales. Invitation from "John Bridge."

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 2

Woolgrowers and stockowners and their friends, down for this annual fixture in July, are cordially invited to look us up at our…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne, June 27

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 4

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report: Wool sales were resumed in Melbourne today, when we offered a catalogue of some 1900 bales. As compared with…

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Wheat Ships. Time of Delivery. Official View of Deal. Shipping Circles Reticent. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 2

The Commonwealth at once takes delivery of the steamers Strathendrick, Strathairly, Strathord, Strathdee, and Strathgarry. It is expected some of…

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Farm and Field Original Articles. Making Stack Silage

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 3

The stack should be built nearly square. The ordinary method of building a stack should be reversed. The The sides should be kept two feet…

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Goulburn Cattle Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 3

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded 2178 head of cattle on Thursday, to a large attendance of buyers from Riverina. Western Monaro, and local…

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The Wheat Harvest

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 3

"When Mr. Hughes has completed his negotiations in London, Australia should be told at what rate the harvest of 1916 can be sent away, and what are the…

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The Wheat Fleet

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

Five of the fifteen commonwealth steamers have been taken over, and the first is to reach Australia…

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Items of News. Sheep Show Awards

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

Mr. J. F. Guthrie, of Corriedale Estate, Wagga, secured two first, two second and two third prizes with his Corriedale sheep at the Sydney Sheep Show…

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Pastoral. Cross-breeding Experiments. Aggregate Values at Cowra

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 6

Particulars as to the body and fleece weights of different crosses were provided in last week's article on the cross-breeding experiments at Cowra…

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