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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,094 stories in Riverina's papers · page 68 of 105

Wool Trade Conference Wool Trade Conference

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 3

At a wool trade conference in the War Trade Department to-day it was stated that the committee was considering licenses to export finished…

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The Poolled Wheat

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 2

The following letter, dated 4th Sept., has been received by the Grill Estate manager, from Messrs Lindley Walker and Co., crain agents and exporters…

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London Wheat Market. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 3

The London wheat market is firm, cargo sellers asking 6d more…

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Wheat Market Firm. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 4

The wheat market is firm. Cargo sellers are asking sixpence more. At Chicago the market is strong…

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London Wool Sales London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 3

At the London wool sales 8229 bales were catalogued, whereof 3121 were from New Zealand.' There was a large attendance. The parcel…

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Position in Regard to Wool. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 3

In reply to the Colonial Wool Merchants' Association's enquiry, the Board of Trade Director of Army Contracts writes that the department…

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The Farmer's Best Crop

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 6

If one were asked to define what is justly and fairly considered the farmer's best crop, he would not need to hesitate long in making his reply…

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London Wool Sales. Effect of Government Action. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 4

At the London wool sales 8220 bales were catalogued, whereof 3121 were from New Zealand. The attendance was large. There was a very inferior…

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Fox Farming in the United States

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 3

Much has been written during the lost three or four years regarding the remarkable development of fox farming in Canada, especially in…

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A Gallant Episode. Australian Advance at Mouquet Farm. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 September 1916 · page 3

An Australian officer describes a gallant episode in the region of Mouquet Farm. The Australians advanced several hundred yards, and were…

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Agricultural. the Reaper and Binder. On the Wheat Farm

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 1

The oft-discussed claims of the reaper and binder as against the combined harvester were before the Little Plain branch of the Agricultural…

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Commercial. the Markets. Sydney, Thursday. BUTTER

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 3

Butter was a little more plentiful in Sussex-street, 2500 boxes being landed from Byron Bay. Grocers, however, could not obtain more than a third of…

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Commercial. Brisbane Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., have received the following wire from their Brisbane office:— Sales opened good, fleece wools and…

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London Wheat Market. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 3

The wheat market is firm. Prices are occasionally dearer…

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London Wool Sales. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 3

There was a large attendance and a good selection. For greasy crossbreds bidding was keen and yesterday's advance was fully maintained, sometimes…

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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 8 September 1916 · page 6

There Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame. M.L.A., Minister or Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 270…

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Leeton Butter Factory. Output Nearly Three Tons Per Week

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 2

A busy morning scene now is the Leeton butter factory, with the numerous conveyances arriving and discharging their cream cans. The…

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Harbouring an Alien. Farmer Fined

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 2

AT the Wagga Police Court on Wednesday, E. Field, a farmer, was charged with harbouring an alien. The case was before the Court some months ago, when the P.M.,…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association, Wallendbeen

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the above branch was held in the Federal Hall on Saturday. Owing to the continued wet weather and had state of the roads this was the…

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Farmers and Settlers' As80-ciation. Wallendbeen

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 September 1916 · page 1

' A mpetiui; at tlio,-nliovc branch'was liclil in tlio Federal Hull on Saturday. Owinj; to tin' cnntiiiuoil wot weather iiiiil liinl st.itf ol° the roa>U this wah the lirst inOKting Niiiee the, general con­ference, mid unine twenty-four nicm-…

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