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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

2,134 stories in Riverina's papers · page 32 of 107

Dairying. a Good Dairy Wash. Economical and Convenient

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 3

The following wash is used by many dairy-farmers and recommended by the Principal of Hawkesbury Agricultural College, who supplies the information…

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Dairymens' Meeting

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Dairying and pig Raising section, of the Farmer's union was held on saturday night, at the Butter…

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The Dairy Cow. Show Ring Anomalies

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 23 March 1917 · page 4

"To my mind," writes Mr. Donald H. potts of Waihon, in the "New zealand Farmer," the champion dairy cow is an absolutely useless class. It gives no…

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Wheat Farmers' Bequest

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 3

Representative farmers of the Gundagai district approached the Premier Mr Holman, at Gundagai and asked (1) for an immediate advance of 1/…

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Border Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 3

The border traffic in cattle is now unrestricted. The Ryan blockade has ended, and will result in the change of large numbers of cattle moving…

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The Wheat Pool. Some Grievances in Detail. a Farmer's Letter

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 6

The "Stock and Station Journal" has received the following letter from Mr. James Dick, of Lockhart. He is a level-headed…

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The Wheat Pool. Reports on Alleged Waste

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 3

As a result of complaints which have reached the Minister for Agriculture, of the alleged extensive waste of wheat in this country, Mr. Grahame…

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Girls As Farm Laborers. War Work in England. Australians' Experiences

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 8

The resolute way in which women in Britain are helping the nation by doing the work of men now in the army is strikingly shown in the following…

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Dairying. a Good Dairy Wash. Economical and Convenient

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 8

The following wash is used by many dairy farmers and recommended in the Principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, who supplies…

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Farmers and the Elections. (To the Editor "Wagga Express")

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 24 March 1917 · page 3

Dear Sir,—The first round of the ensuing fight between the City and Country, for in this way I retard the coming Elections, will be fought…

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Branding of Wool Bales Stevedores Request

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 March 1917 · page 3

Joint Bridge and Co, Ltd., believing Mint woolgrowers, generally, will readily give the required assistance, have requested us to re-publish the subjoined…

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Farmers' Wants. Bearding the Lion. Gundagai Puts on the Acid

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 26 March 1917 · page 2

As briefly mentioned in our last issue a big deputation of Gundagai district farmers (69 in all) put four requests before Premier…

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French Bonus for Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 2

As significant of the important France attaches to increased home production of wheat, news comes that the French Chamber has passed legislation…

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The Wheat Guarantee. Payments and Deductions

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 4

Several Statements have gamed currency lately which show that there is some misconception the guarantee for the…

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Last Season's Wheat. State Governments Recommendation

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 2

On his return from Cootamuudra on Tuesday Mr. Holman made inquiries into certain grievances submitted to bim by representatives of the farming community at…

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Branding the Wool Bales. Stovedores Request

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 2

John Bridge and Co, Ltd, [?] having that woolgrowers, Generally will readily give the required assistance, have requested us to…

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Branding of Wool Bales Stevedores Request

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 4

John Bridge & Co. Lid., believing that woolgipwers, generally will readily give the required assistance, have requested us to republiah the…

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Branding of Wool Bales. Stevedores' Request

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1917 · page 2

John Bridge and Co. Ltd., believing that woolgrowers, generrlly will readily give the required assistance, have requested us to…

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Farmers & Settlers. District Council Meeting. Mr. Beeby Congratulated. Federal Wheat Board Representatives

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 4

A meeting of the Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the association's rooms in Gurwood-street…

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Branding of Wool Bales Stevedores Request

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 28 March 1917 · page 2

John Bridge and Co. Ltd. believing that woolgrowers, generally, will readily give the required assistance, have requested us to republish the…

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