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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

2,094 stories in Riverina's papers · page 84 of 105

The Wheat Pool. Reply to Critics. Arrangements for Next Crop

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 1

The Victorian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hagelthorn) addressed a meeting of farmers at Wycheproof on Saturday night…

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Lockhart Wheat Fires Case Falls Through

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

The Attorney-General has declined to file a bill against George F. Finn and Wm. G. Thompson, committed for trial from Lockhart Coroner's Court…

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Farm Machinery

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 3

A vigorous protest is being made by the Farmers and Settlers' Asociation against the proposal of the Federal Income Tax…

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AGRICULTURAL. Lime on the Farm. The Objects of Liming

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 4

The purposes for which lime is added to the soil are named in the following manlier by the Chemist of the Department of…

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Generous Farmer

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

Mr. H. Kilpatrick, when speaking on the Referendum at Urann on Friday night last week, said that he was donating the whole of the profits of his…

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Growing Crops Competition

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

The judging of the Growing Crops Competition, held under the auspices of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association, commenced this morning…

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Farmers and Settlers Association. the Political Complications

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

A meeting of the F.S.A. District Council was held last Friday evening at the Albion Hotel. Present: Mr. J. Fitzpatrick…

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Local & General Generous Farmer

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 November 1916 · page 2

Mr. H. Kilpatrick, when speaking on the Referendum at Urana on Friday night last week, said that be was donating the whole of the profitis of his…

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Queensland Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 2

A large meeting of wheat-growers in Warwick district was held on Monday to discuss the State wheat pool, also to protest against entry into the…

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Wool Spinning

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 2

The Wagga Red Cross League has made arrangements to buy a number of spinning wheels and obtain a qualified instructor from Sydney to teach…

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Wheat for America

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 2

During the past few days cablegrams have been passing between the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) and the chief traffic manager of the…

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Alleged Butter Shortage. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 4

Mr. Ackerman, Food Commissioner, stated to-day in regard to rumors that there was a shortage of butter, that the local demand would have to be satisfied…

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THE Wheat Stack Fires. No Bill Filed Accused Discharged

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 4

As promised in a previous issue, we append a full report of the inquiry in connection…

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Crop Competition. Judging in Progress

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 3

The adjudication of the growing crops, under the auspices of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association commenced yesterday. Mr. H. C…

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Farmers in Camp

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 November 1916 · page 2

At a representative meeting of farmers held at Cowra on Saturday the following motion was carried: "That this public meeting of farmers considers…

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Wool Classing

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 2

With regard to the big price for wool gained at the Geelong wool sales on Friday last, when 24 id per 1b. was realised for wool from the Corriedale…

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Branding Wheat Sacks

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 2

A correspondent writes with reference to the provision that farmers must brand their wheat sacks with horse or cattle brands, and desires to…

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Commercial Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 4

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd. report under date 6th November:—The wool market continues buoyant, the most satisfactory feature of last week's…

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Export of Butter. New Zealand Prohibition. Wellington

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 4

The New Zealand Supreme Court, by a majority, upheld the validity of an order-in-council under the War Regulations Act, prohibiting the export of…

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Excited Demand for Wool. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 November 1916 · page 3

There was an excited demand for slips and crossbreds, and the recent advance was fully maintained. A poor selection of merinos were…

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