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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,904 stories in Riverina's papers · page 65 of 96

Farmer's Throat Cut. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 3

A farmer named Robert Brunton, of Boom, near Morce, was found lying in Anzac Parade, near the old Zoo, this morning, with a gash in his…

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Railway Inefficiency. Farmers' Protest

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 2

The severe strictures upon the railway service contained in the executive's annual report of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, and…

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Record Price for Orchard Property High Standard Values Established. Farm 168 Brings £4550

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 2

Messrs. Geo. Grey & Co. may fairly claim the record farm sale on the Areas, while the deal is an evidence of the value that intelligence, with…

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Agriculture. Declining Fertility. Value of Stock on the Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 4

There is at least one point of similarity between a farmer's land and his banking account; if too much is withdrawn and too little paid in,…

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Pastoral. Cheapest Insurance for Sheep. The Virtues of the Silo

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 2

That the time must ultimately arrive when the silo is an essential part of the fanner's equipment is a foregone conclusion. At present, although all…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 2

These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based…

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Agricultural. Sheep on the Farm. Supplementing Natural Fodders

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 7

In contending from the enormous world depletion in live stock since the war for a local mixed farming policy, the Chief Inspector of Agriculture (in…

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Sheep Raffled for Hospital

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 4

A sheep, donated by Mr. T. Griffiths in aid of the ladies' effort for the Junee Hospital, and raffled by Mrs. J. Hulm (Illabo) and Mrs. H…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 3

At the Farmers' Conference last week the following were among the resolutions adopted;— That a protest be entered against…

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Agricultural. Declining Fertility. Value of Stock on the Farm

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 2

There is at least one point of similarity between a farmer's land and his banking account; if too much is withdrawn and too little paid in, cash…

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Dairying. Feeding Value of Sudan Grass An Interesting Demonstration

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1919 · page 2

A small experiment was conducted on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas last summer with the object of determining the feeding value of Sudan…

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More Wheat Deals." Mr. G. W. Walker in Reply

Daily Advertiser · Monday 29 September 1919 · page 2

A telegram has been received at this office from Mr. G. W. Walkers of Messrs. Lindley, Walker & Co., with regard to the leading article in the "Daily…

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To-day's Wires and Cables 'S Cables Wheat Commission. Resumed to Day. Evidence Commenced. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 29 September 1919 · page 1

The Wheat Royal Commission resumed today. Messrs Blackett and Addison appeared for the State Wheat Office and the Minister of…

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The Farmers in Politics

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 29 September 1919 · page 2

A while ago the F.S.A. were supposed to. have a fat cheek to want to run their own men for Parliament. It will not be forgotten—by the farmers…

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Train Runs Into Mob of Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1919 · page 2

A goode train, coming into Junee from the south-west on Saturday, ran into a mob of sheep at the Old Junee-road, crowing. A number of the…

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Wheat Inquiry. Mr. Grahame Retains office

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night, Mr. Bavin asked the Premier if in view of the fact that a Royal Commission had been…

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Wheat Commission. Inquiry Resumed. Mr. Grahame's Finances. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1919 · page 2

The Wheat Royal Commission was resumed to-day before Mr. Justice Pri[?]g, chairman, and Messrs. Murdoch and T. I. Campbell, who sat to…

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Homestead Farm Area 1,002. For Returned Soldiers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1919 · page 1

It is notified that the Crown land comprised within the area mentioned below is set apart for an original homestead farm. to be disposed of to…

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Crop Competition

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1919 · page 2

The secretary of the Muffumbidgee P. and A. Association stated yesterday that a new judge had been appointed to judge the Association's growing…

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Ibis Poultry Farm

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 September 1919 · page 2

The hatching season at the Ibis poultry farm is just about complete. Mrs. Shearer reports a big business in day-old chicks. This year, close on…

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