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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

1,630 stories in Riverina's papers · page 54 of 82

State Parliament. Abolition of Legislative Council. the Return of Scully. Meat and Butter Shortage Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1918 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. J. Estell (Wallsend) stated that it was his intention to move that a referendum should be held for the…

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Butter Shortage. the Market Empty. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 1

Not a single box of butter was procurable in Sussex-street to-day. Supplies, however, are due to-morrow…

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Wool Appraisements. SEASON 1918-1919

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report that the appraisements in connection with the 1918-1919 wool season will begin on…

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Wool Appraisement. Season 1918-19

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 2

John Bridge & Co, Ltd, report that the appraisements in connection with the 1918-1919 Wool season will begin on September 17th next…

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The Dairying Industry & the Alfa-Laval Separator

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 2

When a person mediates over the rise and development of the Dairying Industry throughout Australia, [?] will be greatly interested in the intimate…

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Farm and Field Original Articles Fertilisers and Soil

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 15 August 1918 · page 6

An acre of ordinary soil 9in. deep may weigh anything, from 2 [?] to 2 [?] million pounds. A ton is 2240lb., and 1000 tons are therefore 2,240.000lb…

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COMMERCIAL. Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 6

John Bridge and Co. Lid., report under dale 10th August:— The far north-west has greatly benefited by recent rains, and the…

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Wool Appraisement. Season 1918-9119

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 4

JOHN BRIDGE and Co, Ltd, report that the appraisements in connection with the 19l8-1919 wool season will begin on September 17…

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Wool Appraisements. Season 1918-1919

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

John Bridge and Co.. Ltd report that the appraisement in connection with the 1918-1919 wool season will begin on…

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Wool Appraisement. SEASON 1918-1919

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 4
Also in Cootamundra Herald

John Bridge and Co.. Ltd., report that the appraisements in connection with the 1918-1019 wool season will begin on…

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Tumut Butter Factory, Ltd. Election of Six Directors

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 2

THE result of the ballot for the election of six directors on the Board of Management of the Tumut Butter Factory, Ltd, to fill the vacancies…

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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 16 August 1918 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week under the personal suparvis[?] of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agricu[?] and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 379…

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Pastoral Rabbit Destruction and Control. Erection and Maintenance of Fences

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 4

In erecting a rabbit- proof fence, a line should be cleared for a distance of a chain or so of all timber lying about, and of all standing trees that might fail…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Maim on the Land. No.376, Agricultural Financial Assistance Foe Fallowing. Particulars of the Offer

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 4

It has been decided to render financial assistance to necessitous farmers to enable them to fallow land for [?] growing. The assistance will take the form of an…

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Dairying. Control of Contagious Abortion. a Record of Experiments

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 6

It has been suggested that contagious abortion "burns itself out," once an animal becomes infected, and that she eventually becomes immune. Records…

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Dairying Sterility Among Cows. a Variety of Causes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 4

The statement by an officer of the Missouri College of Agriculture that "sterility or barrenness is becoming alarmingly prevalent in dairy and…

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The Prevention of Fire. In Grain Crops

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 3

The following recommendations for wheat growers have been issued by the College of Agriculture of the University of California:-…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 2

These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister for Agriculture, and are based on the experiments of the…

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Butter Shortage. Hopes for Improvement. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1918 · page 5

Sussex-street was bare of butter to-day. Melbourne advises that the production of Victorian butter is steadily increasing, and some Sydney…

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