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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,970 stories in Riverina's papers · page 37 of 99

Wool Stocks Burned London, May 31

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 4

The warehouses of Messrs. Hirst, and Co., woollen manufacturers, at Huddersfield have been burnt and wool valued at £100,000 was destroyed…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. General Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 3

The first general meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association since the beginning of the year was held at the M.P. and A.A. rooms…

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Farmers & Settlers Resolution for Conference

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 2

A satisfactorily attended general meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held in the M.P. & A. ro[?]ms yesterday…

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[?]Ton Growing Farmers a Settlers’ Move Invitation to Mr. H. W. Potts

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 2

Following upon the visit of Mr. H. W. Potts to the Oura Agricultural Bureau last week, when he delivered an address on cotton gowing, the…

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Sheep in Danger

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 4 June 1923 · page 2

The Tumut River is over its banks in some places, and men who have stock on low-lying land are busy to-day getting them…

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Serious Loss of Sheep

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 June 1923 · page 2

On Sunday morning there was a demonstration of the disabilities stockmen are under when they use the railways. A train comprising 21 trucks of sheep…

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Rugby League. Borambola Defeat the Farm

Daily Advertiser · Monday 4 June 1923 · page 4

At the Farm on Saturday, Bo[?] defeated the Students by 12 to nil Players to score tries for the winners were P. Bennett, A. Gray, S. Moore and…

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A Farmer Shot London, June 1

The Daily Express · Monday 4 June 1923 · page 2

Mr. Colcloug , a gentleman farmer, was shot dead on the rond near Burn-court Tipperary. He had some trouble a few years ago in connection…

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Lodging of the Wheat Crop. [?] 13

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 2

Many wheatgrowers farming the highly fertile heavy Riverina lands consider the [?] of superphosphate on that class of country causes the…

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Scarcity of Prime Sheep

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 3

Owners in a position to forward prime sheep to Homebush are reaping benefits caused by the scrrclty of these lines. Winchcombe, Carson,…

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Lodging of the Wheat Crop. (No. 13.—Contributed.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 1

Many wheat growers farming the highly fertile heavy Riverina lands consider the use of superphosphate on that class of country causes the crop…

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Commercial Wool Report

The Daily Express · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 2

Messrs. Schute B[?]ll and Co. Ltd. report under date June 2:— [?] standing the recent further [?] depreciation of the mark, German…

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Wheat Growin Lodging of the O[?] (Contributed)

The Daily Express · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 2

Many wheatgrowers farming highly fertile heavy [?] consider the use of Superphos. on that class of country cause…

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Dairy Farming Notes. Cream Tests

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 2

A large portion of cream coming into the local factory at present is much too thick to develop and maintain its best flavors, nor does it…

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Cockatco Farm. To-night

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 2

The versatile burlesque troupe which delighted Tumut folk with their fine performances on Saturday and last night, will reproduce…

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Prepare Potato Land Now. Early Working Means Bigger and Better Crops

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 1

Potato-growers who are intent on big crops should now be thinking about the preparation of their land. There are many advantages attached…

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Dairying. for Productive Herds. Quality in Bull and Dam Essential

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 4

Discussing the potency of teh bull as a factor in herd improvement, an article in a recent issue of the "Agricultural Gazette" quotes interesting…

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Stony Point Farmers and Settlers Association

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 June 1923 · page 2

A meeting of the above association will be held at Brobenah School on Saturday night next, June 9, at 8 o'clock. Business: Correspondence,…

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Special Sheep Sale

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 2

Messrs. Meurant, Blake, Watts, Clark, Ltd., conducted a special sale yesterday, when 16,500 sheep were yarded, the bad weather preventing about…

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Cattle Lost on the Alps

The Daily Express · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 2

Several cattle owners have lost heavily, owing to recent blizzards on the Alps at the head of the Murray. A number of men mustered more than…

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