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Farming & the land, 1901

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Corowa Sheep Board

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 3

At a meeting of the Corowa Sheep Board held on January 31, at tho Stock Office, there were present Messrs. A. Anderson, (chairman), G. G. Gray, P. McFarland…

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Sheep Dipping for Tick

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 12

All sheep should he dipped at. least once and better still, twice, after shearing. The testimony on the point is conclusive, coming as it does, not only from breeders, who…

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Pastoral Leases in the Western Division

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 29

On the completion of the evidence tendered by pastoral less[?] to the Western Lands Commission at Broken Hill, Mr. M'Carthy handed in a petition signed by 106…

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New South Wales Wheat Production

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 29

This session's wheat production in this State is so larcy that the available railway stock has been found inadequate to provide for the increase of traffic. A contingency of this…

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Melbourne Wool Market. Melbourne, February 7

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 2

THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN & MERCANTILE AGENCY CO. LTD. to-day brought forward a catalogue of about 3770 bales, which met with good competition. The market for…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, February 1

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 2

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. Ltd., John Bridge & Co. Ltd., Harrison, Jones & Devlin Ltd., Hill, Clark & Co., Pastoral Finance Association Ltd…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 12

ORCHARD.—Advantage should be taken of all moist lands which are intended for new plantations to have them thoroughly cultivated and cleaned during the remainder of…

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Farmers' Trains

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 29

A complaint has been made, by a country resident that great inconvenience was caused by the Victorian Railway Department directing that tickets for special excursions must be…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 5

A meeting of the Jerilderie Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday last. Present: Messrs. M'Arthur (chair), Bradford, Connell, O'Mahoney, P. Connell…

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The Farmers' and Settlers' Association of N.S.W. Meeting of the Gunbar Branch

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Gunbar brunch of the above Association was held at the Gunbar Hotel on Monday, at 2p.m. Mr. S. Nixon, vice-president, being in the chair…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, February 8, 1901

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

THE weather has been very hot this week, and the shade temperature of 10s 5 on Wednesday last was followed on Thursday by the ther[?]eter [?] [?]shing a record for the reason of 115 [?] From…

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Farm and Orchard. Original Articles. Sunflowers Grown for Silage

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

The growing of sunflowers to be made into silage along with corn has been advocated by some high authorities, and has been practised to a limited extent by…

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Special Sheep Sale at Wagra

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 2

Younghusband and Co. Proprietary Ltd. report holding a most successful sale or sheep at Mr. H. H. Pearce's Wagra Estate on Thursday, January 31, when…

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Chats with Farmers. Who is the Humbug ?

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 4

[Scene.—A produce auction-room in Melbourne. Persons present—Mr. White, auctioneer for the Agency Company, and Mr. M'Cormack, a…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Corowa Branch

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 3

A MEETING of the above was held at Beard's Burryjaa hotel on Friday last, 8th February. 1901. Present.--Mr. T. German (chair), and Messrs. W. A. Clifton,…

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Wool and Stock Reports

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 2

Wool,— Messrs Windeler and C. in their annual Circular any:— "There could be no greater contract than the recorder of 1899 and 1900. The unprecedented advanced in…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Independent · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 4

A meeting of the Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at the Royal Hotel yesterday afternoon. Mr Geo. Loster [?] the chair, and…

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Milk and Butter Records

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 13

As showing how great is the difference between dairy cows, and how much they vary in their milk and butter producing capabilities, even when kept under exactly similar…

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Wheat Shipping Facilities

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 28

Speaking with reference to the wheat traffic, Mr. O'Sullivan stated that although much could not be done this season so far as Darling Island was concerned, the place was being…

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Kiewa Valley Butter Factory Co

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 39

The usual monthly meeting of directors was held on Saturday, the 9th inst. The three directors elected a fortnight previously, Messrs. Coulston, Macdonald, and Stuckey…

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