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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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The Farmer. Cheese From Pasteurised Milk

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 5

For some time in the past experiments on various cheese problems have been conducted by the Wisconsin Experiment Station and…

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Wagga Experimental Farm

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 September 1922 · page 3

On Wednesday last about 30 farmers from Millwood, with their wives and several friends, visited the Wagga Experiment Farm, and after lunchenon made…

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Wool Sales

The Daily Express · Saturday 30 September 1922 · page 6

Messrs Dalgety and Company Limited, Melbourne, report:— We submitted u catalogue of a [?]le more than 2,000 [?]les the [?]…

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Wheat Breeds. Work at Wagga Experiment Farm

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1922 · page 6

Among the many new wheats recently bred and now being tested at the Wagga Experiment Farm, the one from which the manager, Mr. Hugh…

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Riverina Sheep. Borset Horn-crossbred Recommind[?]

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1922 · page 6

Asked in an interview on Wednesday what breed of sheep was most suitable for the Wagga district, Mr. Hugh Rose, Wagga Government…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Agricultural. Stagnation or Progress

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1922 · page 1

How the wheat growers of the Wimmera, in Victoria, lifted their average from 7 bushels to 19 bushels per nore is the subject of a report by the Chief…

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Experiment Farm Sports

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1922 · page 4

To-day at 2 p.m. the Wagga Government Experiment Farm's tenth annual athletic sports meeting will be held. Afternoon tead will be served to the…

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Growing Crop Contest

The Daily Express · Saturday 30 September 1922 · page 2

The secretary of the M.P. and A. Association (Mr. F. H. Croaker) is calling attention to the fact that en[?]ries for the Growing Crop…

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Wool Prices Values Compared

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report:— Actual comparisons of prices secured for wool oiler the most…

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Butter Prices. a Reduction Announced. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 2

The butter [?] Committee has decided to reduce the price by 2d per lb. on Tuesday, the new rate being 205/4 per cwt wholesale, and the retail…

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Those Silos! And the Voluntary Wheat Pool. Statement by the Chairman. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 2

Mr. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., chairman of the Voluntary Wheat Pool, ring to the silo position, said, "Let the Government call tenders for the…

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Warwick Farm Racecourse. Negotiations for Sale. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 4

It was announced yesterday that the Australian Jockey Club had made a tentative agreement with the Warwick farm Racing Club for the sale of the…

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Farmers’ Apathy a Disgusted President

The Daily Express · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 2

It is a common cause of complaint amongst the farming community that owing to their inadequate Parliam[?]y representation they do not get…

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The Farm Sports Miller the Champion

The Daily Express · Monday 2 October 1922 · page 2

Gloriously fine weather prevailed for the annual sports day of the Wagga Experiment Farm on Saturday, and a largo crowd of spec[?]ors…

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Butter Prices. Further Adjustment Expected Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1922 · page 2

There was a fairly large carry over of butter from the week end and as today's arrivals showed a seasonable increase merchants will now have to…

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Dairy Farmers Co-op. Society. General Meeting of Shareholders

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 October 1922 · page 2

A well attended general meeting of between sixty and seventy shareholders of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Dairy Farmers Co-op. Society was held…

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Federal Parliament. Commonwealth Wheat Guarantee. Mr. Parker Moloney's Motion. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1922 · page 2

In the House of Representatives today Mr. Rodgers told Mr. Smith that the Government was prepared to assist the Fruit Voluntary Pools through the…

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Growing Crop Competitions

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1922 · page 2

Although nominally entries for the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association's growing crop competitions closed yesterday, all entries…

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The Dairy Factory's Progress

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 3 October 1922 · page 2

The dairy factory at Leeton is now turning out 12 tons of butter a week, as against 7 or 8 tons at the corresponding period of last year. Should…

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Injured Farm Athlete

The Daily Express · Tuesday 3 October 1922 · page 2

Enquiries made at the Wagga Experiment Farm have elicted the information that D. (“Joe”) Coombes, who strained himself while running…

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