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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

2,134 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 107

Field Wheat Competition. a Remarkable Achievement

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 2

Mr. E. Field, of Marrar, the judge appointed by the Royal Agricultural Society in connection with their Field Wheat…

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Field Wheat Competitions. a Remarkable Achievement

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 2

Mr. E. Field of Marrar the judge appointed by the Royal Agricultural Society in connection with their field wheat competition has submitted his report…

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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 19 January 1917 · page 6

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

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Wool-trade Economy. Endorsement of "John Bridge" Policy

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 2

Nearly twelve months ago the firm of John Bridge and Co., Ltd., innagurated, in the interests of woolgrowers, their campaign of economy in the…

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Wool Trade Economy. Endorsememt of "John Bridge" Policy

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 3

Nearly twelve months ago, the firm of John Bridge and Co., Ltd., inaugurated, in the interests of woolgrowers, their campaign of economy in the wool…

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The Margarine Menace. Dairy Farmers Perturbed

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 2

In a lengthy statement forwarded to the Interstate Commission, Sydney, which is inquiring into the question of permitting margarine to be colored for…

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A Successful Farmer

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 3

WE are pleased to congratulate Mr. J. H. Curll, of Springfield, on the successful progress he has made in the dairying industry, into which he…

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AGRICULTURAL. No. 298 Wagga Growing Crop Competiion. The Judge's Report

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 6

No tittle interest annually attaches to the growing crop competition conducted by the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, Wagga,…

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Harvesting Tangled Crops. Tootool Demonstration

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 3

The season has been a particularly severe one on growing crops aud it is doubtful if in any year there has been a corresponding loss from hail and wind…

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Farmers and Daylight Saving

Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 2

One of the ways in which farmers were prejudicially affected by the introduction of daylight saving was in connection with the delivery of grain…

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Farmers' Union

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 3

A meeting of the Farmers' Union was held at the Leeton School of Arts last Saturday afternoon to specially consider the question of…

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Clean Cream. Points for Dairymen

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 2

"Three quarters of the interior cream received at a butter factory is due to the want of cleanliness in some part of the dairy operations on the…

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Farm Labor in U.s.a

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 January 1917 · page 2

The farm labor question in the United States forms the subject of a significant comment by a New York Labor Commissioner, who states: "Eight…

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Sheep Blow-flies

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 1

The attention of the Minister of Agriculture, Hon. W. C. Grahame. M.L.A, has been drawn to the fact that quite a number of letters have…

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Issue of Wheat Certificates

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 4

Mr. R. H. Blamey, secretary of the Murrumbidgee Co-operative Flour Milling Co., stated yesterday afternoon that he was in receipt of a communication…

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Wheat Payments Advice of Certificates

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 2

Although none of the wheat certificates had been received by any of the Wagga agents up to yesterday. Mr. R. H. Blamey, secretary of the…

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Country Wool & Skin Merchants Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 2

An association styled as above was formed at a conference of country delegates representative of the wool and skin trade held in Vickery's…

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Wheat Lumpers. Old Junee Dispute. Statement by Orgatniser

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 3

Wheat lumping, is going oN at Old Junee, but the A.W.U. does not regard the matter as settled, and further action is being taken…

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Wheat Pool. Cash Receipts Over £16,000,000. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 January 1917 · page 7

The total cash receipts in connection with the wheat pool amount to £16,051,000, whilE shipments not drawn for represent £5,370,000…

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Wool Spinning

Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1917 · page 2

A wool spinning exhibition, under the auspices of the Wagga Red Cross League, will be held in the Presbyterian School Hall on Wednesday…

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