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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

1,630 stories in Riverina's papers · page 60 of 82

Butter Shortage. Value of Pasteurisation Again Demonstrated

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 4

Factory managers and others will be interested to learn that not only was the quality of the butter stored in the 1918 pool eminently…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. No. 3[?]1. Agricultural the Next Maize Crop. Spring Preparations

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 4

Spring ploughing in view of the planting of maize in the next two or three months, is an operation that can only bt omitted in a few cases. Even when…

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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 20 September 1918 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon, W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the experie[?] of the Department. FOR use in last issue of week ending…

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Poultry Feeding with Bluestoned Wheat. Has it any Ill-effects?

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 2

An interesting experiment has been conducted by the Department of agriculture, at the suggestion of the Poultry Expert, to determine the effects…

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Homestead Farm Area No. 809. To bo Disposed of to Returned Soldiers Exclusively

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 2

The Crown lands comprised within the ares hereunder mentioned are set apart for original homestead farms, to be…

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Dairying. Herd-testing in Practice. and Starting Results

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 6

The me that one member of the Bangalow Herd-testing Association made of the information he obtained by individual testing of his cows affords one…

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Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society. Meeting of Local Shareholders

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 2

On Thursday evening a largely attended meeting of local shareholders in the Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society was held in the Society's…

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Dairying Quality of N W South Wales Butters. Gratifying Improvement

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 4

This State is to be congratulated upon the fact owing to the operation of the Dairy Industry Act it is possible for the first time to present…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 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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Poultry. Feeding with Bluestoned Wheat. Has it any Ill-effects?

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1918 · page 2

An interesting experiment has been conducted by the Department of Agriculture, at the suggestion of the Poultry Expert, to determine the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1918 · page 6

A meeting of the members of the Hillston Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Club House Hall on Saturday last…

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An Oat Pool. Advocated by Victorian Farmers. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 September 1918 · page 4

The Farmers' Conference in this city yesterday reaffirmed the desirability of the Government initiating an oat pool with a view to establishing…

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The World's Wheat. Australia's Contribution

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1918 · page 4

Mr. G. W. Walker, of Sydney, supplies the following interesting particulars:— Available crop statistics show the…

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Farm and Field Original Articles. Feeding Dairy Cows

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 26 September 1918 · page 6

The custom of feeding all the cows in a herd alike, irrespective of the yield of milk, is a source of considerable loss The capacity of every individual co[?]…

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Strong Demand for Dairy Cattle

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 2

The auction sale held by Mr Wm. Roche at the Commercial Saleyards, Adelong on Saturday must be regarded as a great success. The yarding…

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Cattle Sale

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 2

In another column, Messrs. Geo. Grey and Company announce that they have 34 head of springers, just on calving. The quality is right and…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 4

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report under date September 21: The first series of appraisements in…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 4

John Bridge and Co., Ltd., represent under date 21st September, 1918. In view of the interval for the Brisbane appraisements, no wool will…

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Wool Away

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report under date September 24: Shearing is proceeding space this [?]r. As evidence of the rapid…

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Commercial. Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 September 1918 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd. report under date September 25: The opening of the 1918-19 selling season, under appraisement conditions,…

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