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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

2,134 stories in Riverina's papers · page 61 of 107

Wool Appraisements

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1917 · page 3

The ninth series of Victorian appraisements will be completed this week. The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd. submitted their…

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Wheat Stacking Trouble

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1917 · page 4

With reference to the trouble at Illabo, in consequence of which 42 men engaged in wheat stacking ceased work on Thursday, a telegram received…

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Pigs and Pork. Grazing Crops for Young Pigs. Do They Pay?

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 June 1917 · page 2

Does the grazing method of raising pins pay? To that question Mr. P. Sommerlad, a member of the Leech's Gully branch of the Agricultural…

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Wheat Stacks. Minister Visiting District Farmers and Settlers Resolutions

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 June 1917 · page 3

At Saturday's meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, a circular letter was read from the president and general…

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Farmers and Settlers. Meeting of Wagga Branch. Taxation and Wheat Production

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 June 1917 · page 4

A meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held on Saturday afternoon, the president. Mr. Thos. Fraser being in…

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July Sheep Sales. John Bridge's Invitation

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 18 June 1917 · page 2

John Bridge and Company, Ltd., looking forward to the presence in Sydney of many country clients and friends on the occasion of the…

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Farmers and Politics. National Victory

Daily Advertiser · Monday 18 June 1917 · page 2

The following letter from Miss Bessie Loughlin was read at Saturday's meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, in…

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special Cattle Sale

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 7

W. H. Wheatley reports having yarded 2300 head of [?] on Thursday last to a very large and representative attendance of…

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July Sheep Sales

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express, The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser

Messrs John Bridge & co. have asked us to make known to their clients and friends in this district…

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Field Wheat Competition Wheat Belt Set Out

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 4

The council of the Royal Agricultural Society has decided to carry on the field wheal competitions which were begum last season. The disision…

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Stacking Next Season's Wheat. Silos on the Farms

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 3

Speaking at. Urana during the week, Mr. A. K. Trethowan stated that consideration is being given to the harvesting of the next season's…

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Wheat Stacks. National Calamity. Farmers; Proposals. Lockhart

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 2

This afternoon a special meeting of the Lockhart branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held to receive the report of the delegates…

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July Sheep Sales. "John Bridge" Invitation

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 3
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

John Bridge and Company. Limited, looking forward to the presence in Sydney of many country clients and friends on the occasion of the sheep sales next…

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July Sheep Sales. "John Bridie" Invitation

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 3

John Bridge and Company, Limited, looking forward to the presences in Sydney of many country clients and friends on the occasion of the…

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Wheat Re-bagging. Farmers Take a Hand. Minister Visiting District. F. and S. President's Appeal

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 3

Fellow Farmers.— Owing to the continued serious wastage of wheat through the mouse plague and unsatisfactory handling…

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Australian Wheat in New Zealand. Not Pleasing Everybody

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 4

A portion of the consignment of wheat lately bought in Australia is being retailed to Dunedin millers at 6/3 per bushel, or 5d. above the gazetted…

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Mice Plague. " Position Is Alarming." Suggestion to Remove Wheat to Goulburn

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 4

Tub Railway Commissioners have just returned from their annual inspection of portion of the Southern line and branches, and in their…

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