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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

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Dairying. Points in Breeding. How to Get a High-class Bull

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 6
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

A cow does not usually put up an extremely large milk yield until she has had at least two or three calves, and if she is a big producer her efforts…

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Grain Elevators. Farmers and Settlers' Attitude

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 4

The executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Wednesday keenly dis[?]sed the situation which has developed in connection…

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The Farmers and the P.l.l

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 6

The farmers, who are being especially appealed to by the Labor Senators on the bogus conscription issue, Would do well to consider P.L.L. views…

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Farmers' Union

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 5

A meeting of the Murumbidgee Farmers union will be held to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon sit the School of Arts…

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Farms Available

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 5

Particulars are published in another part of this issue in reference to farms which the Irrigation Commission have available for occupation…

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Next Season's Crop

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 5

We direct attention to a very important notice to growers inserted by the Irrigation Commission in another column in connection with the supplies…

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Chicago Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 1

Chicago wheat futures for May showed opening sales at 236 cents. and closing at 221 1/2 cents; for July opening at 197 cents and closing at 188…

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Wheat Pool Finances. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 1

It is reported in Melbourne the overdraft of the Australian Wheat Board is now £24,000, whilst New South Wales is in credit to the extent…

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Wheat Pool Condemned. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 1

This mornings session of the Farmers' Federal Association resolutioned that during the war organised producers should be given adequate…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Kockibitoo Branch

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 7

The annual meeting of the above branch was held on the 7th inst. Those present were: Messrs. P. Halbisch (in the chair), J. W[?]nnel, S. Winnel, A. and…

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Dairying. Points in Breeding. How to Get a High-class Bull

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 2

A cow does not usually put up an extremely large milk yield [?]til she has had at least two or three calves, and if she is a big producer her…

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Australian Farmers. Representation on Boards Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 3

At to-day's session of the Australian farmers' Federal organisation in Melbourne a motion was carried to the effect that during the war the…

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Farmers and Settlers. Central Executive Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 1

The executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association sat in Sydney on Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., presided, and…

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Show Farm Produce "Dressed" or "Undressed" Chaff

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 3

A deal of discussion [?] at the committee meeting of the M.P. and A. A. Association last evening on the question of "dressed" and "undressed"…

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Farmers and the P.l.l

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 3

The farmers who are being especially appealed to by the Labor Senators on the bogus conscription issue would do well to consider P.L.L. views…

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The Wheat Pool. Farmers May Ge 4/1 Net for Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 4

Mr. J. B. Brewer, president of the council of the Victorian Chamber of Agriculture, stated at the quarterly meeting on Friday afternoon, that, as…

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The Wheat Scheme. Sydney. This Day

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 3

The Federal wheat pooling seheme is now complete. From to-day the quantity for local supply will be 75 per cent. and…

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Elected Echoes. Farmers' Gratification. Association Resolutions

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 3

There was a strong leavening of polities in the transactions of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday. In both the…

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Farmers & Settlers. Wagga Branch. Annual Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1917 · page 3

The thirteenth annual meeting of the Wagga branch of the[?]armers and Settlers' Association was held in the M. P. and A. Rooms on Saturday…

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