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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

1,630 stories in Riverina's papers · page 56 of 82

A £75,000 Rumor. Dealing in Wheat Scrip. Brisk Scene in Assembly

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 4

MR. G. M'Girr occasioned not a little excitement and a great deal of indignation among Ministerialists in the Legislative Assembly last week,…

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Icultural and Pastoral Notes. or the Man on the Land. D Irying. Ospects of the Industry. The War and After

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 4

What are the prospects of the dairying dustry The protest is a period of conderable prosperity, for we have had a couple of good season and prices for…

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Dairying. Sterility Among Cows. a Variety of Causes

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 6

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

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Farmers and Settlers. Co-operative Grain Co. Ltd. Appointment of Receiving Agents

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 3

A meeting of the Wagga district shareholders of the Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Grain Company Ltd., was held in the board-room of…

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Agricultural Eradication of Stinewort. a Farmer's Hints

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 4

Stinkwort is getting such a hold in New South Wales and is so much better known and understood in South Australia and West Australia, that some…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 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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Wheat Dockages

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 1

The question of dockage on their wheat has been always a sore point with growers, onder the f.a.q system, and this has been accentuated since…

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Farmers and Settlers. Derrain Branch

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 August 1918 · page 4

The last meeting of the Derrain Branch of the Farmers and Settlors' Association was held at the residence of Mr. E. H. Brill on August 17…

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Interesting Exhibits at the Show. Government Collection of Wheat

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1918 · page 4

An exhibit at the Show which opens to-day, of outstanding interest to farmers, is the non-competitive collection by the New South Wales…

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Shortage of Dairy Utensils

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 2

There is an acute shortage of Dairy Utensils throughout Australia, due to stoppage of supplies from abroad and the difficulty of obtaining supplies of…

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Farm and Field Original Articles Vegetables for Cows

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 29 August 1918 · page 6

Pumpkins are an excellent food for producing milk, and cows are particularly fond of them. When grown by themselves they yield an abundant…

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Wool Report

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 5

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd. report under date August 28: The wool has been arriving a little more freely during the past…

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Wool Arriving Freely

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report under date August 27: Wool is now arriving at Darling Harbor in constantly increasing…

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Wheat Silo at Coolamon

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 2

Mr. P. M‘Garry has received the following letter from Mr. George Valder, Under Secretary and Director of Department of Agriculture, Sydney, under date of 23rd…

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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 30 August 1918 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the person of the Hen. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 381…

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Wheat Payments. Question in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, replying to Mr. Loughlin (Burrangong), the Minister for Agriculture said that the payment of 4/ a bushel at country…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. No. 37[?]. V[?]cultural. Manures in Relation 0 VINES. The Supply of Nitrogen

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 4

It was remarked last week in [?] article of the [?] that [?] are credited with removing actually from an [?]…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Deputation to Premier. Leeton Canning Factory. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 2

The Hons. A.K. Trethowan and A.E. Hunt, M.'sL.C, headed a deputation of the Executive Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association to…

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Farm Profits

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 2

Mr. Adams asks the satisfied settlers to expose their profit and loss accounts. When I was engaged by the late Commissioner to draw up a…

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Sudan Grass. Manurial Trial at Yanco Experiment Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 August 1918 · page 2

Mr. J. M. Pitt, Experimentalist, reports as follows:— So many trials have been conducted by the Department with [?] valuable fodder [?]…

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