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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

2,134 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 107

Poultry. Planning a Poultry Farm. Systematic Arrangement Necessary

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 6
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

The average poultry farm has been a thing of small beginnings usually jumbled together without any definite plan or objective beyond keeping as…

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Dairying. Oream of Inferior Quality. How to Avoid It

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 6

"Regardless of trouble," says the Dairy Expert in commending to the dairy farmers of New south wales the following points in the care and hand…

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Riverina Crops. Varying Yields and Low Quality

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 1

So exceptional have been the conditions governing wheat production throughout the State during the season, that it has been almost impossible…

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Dairying. Cream of Inferior Quality. How to Avoid It

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 6

"Regardless of trouble." says the Dairy Expert in commending to the dairy farmers of Now South Wales the following points in the care and…

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Poultry Notes (Specially Written for the “Review”) (Continued.) Dry Feeding and Its Relation to Egg Farming

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 9 February 1917 · page 2

The practice of feeding dry mash in hoppers is by no means something new, neither is it a fad. It is a practical means of saving time and labour on the…

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Commercial. Wheat Truckings

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 1

The quantity of wheat shipped during the week was 224,670 bags, as compared with 171,713 bags shipped during the preceding week, an…

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Australian Wheat Ships

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 5

The "Lokal Anzeiger" predicts at tacks on the Australian wheat-ships on which the Allies' supplies are now largely dependent. Every hundred…

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London Markets. Wheat Prices Unchanged. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 4

In the wheat market no London business is reported. Prices have been unchanged since January 30. There is a strong demand for Hour,…

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Valuable Agricultural Exhibit. a Fine Display of Wheat. Land for Selection

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 5

A very attractive display is now being made in the window of Messrs. W. G. Huthwaite and Co., in Baylis street, of wheat, oats, and other…

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Poultry. Planning a Poultry Farm. Systematic Arrangement Necessary

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 8

The average poultry farm has been a thing of small beginnings, usually jumbled together without any definite plan or objective beyond keeping as…

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Dairying. Cream of Inferior Quality How to Avoid It

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 8

"Regardless of trouble," says the Dairy Expert in commending to the dairy farmers of New South Wales the following points in the care and…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association. District Council Finances

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 3

The meeting of the District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held on Thursday afternoon, was not largely attended, owing to…

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The Labor Exchange. Objects Explained to Wagga Farmers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 3

At the District Council of the Wagga Farmers and Settler' Association on Thursday afternoon, Mr. Huntley, inspector under the Department of…

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Export of Wheat. Farmers Favor Co-operation

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 4

At a meeting of the executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. a letter was read from the general secretary of the Western…

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Wheat Lumpers. Trouble at Mirrool. Settlement of Dispute Effected

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 3

Mr Jack While. A.W.U. organiser. returned to Wagga last week end from a visit In Mirrool, where there has been some trouble between the…

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Farmers & Settlers Execute Council. Conference with Ministers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1917 · page 4

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will commence on July 9. The executive annual report will be issued on May 9,…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 4

A. M. L. and F. Co., Ltd , report:— Appraising was resumed last week after a lapse of a fortnight,…

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Sheep Loading Hampered

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 2

Supplies were not up to expectations at last Thursday's Homebush sheep auctions. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. that rain iu the country…

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Wheat Carting

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 2

A record load of wheat, came in to Walla last Friday consigned in John Darling and Son's agent (Mr. O'Mears) from Mr. A. Baker's farm, Wallandool…

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