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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

2,134 stories in Riverina's papers · page 57 of 107

The Rock. Re-Stacking Wheat

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 6 June 1917 · page 4

All along the line re-bagging and restacking of wheat has been executed with vigor, and how long it will go on so depends upon the workers. After…

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Wheat Storage. Considered by Cabinet. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 June 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the State Cabinet was held to-day, when Mr. Grahame. Minister for Agriculture, who has been attending the Federal Conference that has…

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Wheat Lumping. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 June 1917 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of May 31, in your account of men in connection with wheat trouble being out on strike, you mention amongst other places Ariah…

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Patriotic Crop

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 June 1917 · page 2

At Eubindal-Hughstonia on Saturday last volunteer farmers mustered with ploughs, drills, and all necessary implements for ploughing aud sowing 200…

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French Farm Destruction

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 June 1917 · page 4

The French Government has issued the results of the inquities mate into the extent of damage of agriculture and other property in the departments which…

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Butter Bean Cutlets

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 2

Take 4ozs butter beans which have been boiled until tender and put through the sieve (60ozs. before), 10z, of butter, loz. of flour, half a…

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Butter Bean Sausages

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 2

1ib. butter beans, two teacupfuls breadcrumbs, one small onion, one dessertspoonful butter, two table spoonfuls milk, one dessertspoonful…

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Farm & Field Original Articled Crops for Dairy Farms

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 4

Dairy-farmers anticipating their [?]ows coining in early in spring should look well ahead to see that there should be plenty of succulent food to…

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Handling Wheat. Guarantee Against Strikes Unions Other

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 1

The organiser of the Australian Workers Union Announced on Tuesday says the Melbourne "Angus that he had made an offer to the…

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The Wool Pool. Brokers Approve the Scheme

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 4

Appraisements are proceeding in Brisbane at present, and the final appraisements under the present scheme will be held at Sydney short…

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The Dairy. the Cause of Bitter Cream

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 7 June 1917 · page 2

Causes that affect milk will likewise affect cream; it is sometimes noticed that milk drawn from certain cows contains an abnormally…

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Seed Wheat for Farmers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 8

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., states that at the last meeting of the State Wheat Advisory Board, the…

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Wheat Returns

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 2

The quantity of wheat shipped during the week, according to a Railway Department return, was 99,122 hags, as compared with 73,994 bags shipped…

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Tainted Butter or Cheese

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 7

Taints of many descriptions are often caused by using unclean milk for the manufacture of dairy products, in butter milking, the cream from unclean…

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Butter Companies Fined. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 4

The "Commonwealth Government Gazette" gives the names of four butter companies, two of which are established in New South Wales, which have…

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Wheat Experiments at Grong Grong

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 4

The Wheat experiment plots are being continued by the Department of Agriculture on the farm of Mr. J. Charles at Grong…

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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 June 1917 · page 2

These Notes are issued week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W.C. Grahame, M.L.A. Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 317…

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£1 Per Day. Wheat. Stackers' Victory. Award Reversed

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 1

A country bank manager is lucky to get to £300 per year. A country parson or school teacher is lucky to get to £200 per year…

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Farmers' Union. Dairy and Pig Section

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 2

A special meeting of the Dairying and Pig-raising Section of the Farmers Union was held on Thursday, May 31, at the Butter Factory, when Mr. C…

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Farmer, Dairyman & Orchardists Agricultural Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 4

These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A. Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly…

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