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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson and Co., report under date October 22:—Wool is now commencing to arrive more freely and sales will be resumed on Monday, 27th inst. Our catalogue…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Independent · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 2
Also in The Corowa Free Press

The opening of the Melbourne wool season took place on Wednesday by Messrs Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Priced showed an advance of 15 to 20…

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The Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 2

Messrs Goldsbrough, Mart and Co., held their opening wool sale to-day, when they offered 2147 bales, of which 1776 were sold. There was a record attendance of buyers and…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wool Sales. October 23

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., held their opening sale of the season this afternoon, when they submitted ci catalogue of about 1880 bales of…

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Latest by Telegraph. Wheat Market. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 2

Wheat, 5s to 5s 1¼ ; chickwheat 4 9d. to 5s…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 12

VINEYARD.—The vine is a sun worshipper. It refuses to look well or yield fruit in the shade. It also revels in a sweet soil, and it should ever be remembered that soil…

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Restocking the Farms. London, October 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 26

Sir Arthur Lawley, Governor of the Transvaal, has announced that the Imperial Government intends devoting £500,000 as a commencement to the restocking of the Boer…

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The Recent Urana Land Ballot. Farmers Sons Excluded. Arbitrary Action of the Land Board

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 3

The Urana Land Board, consisting of Messrs. F. W. Watt (chairman), J. J. Bayle and Thomas Newton were occupied for three days last week--…

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Crop Failures

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 3

We learn that on Tarramla there will not be on acre harvested out of nearly 8000 sown. In the vicinity of Corowa a short drive in any…

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The Municipalities Bill (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 2

Sir —I trust that you will allow me space to refer to the most important feature in the Municipalities Bill now before parliament. In that Bill an alter native method for raising rates is proposed…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Friday Evening, October 25, 1902

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 2

The heavy rain which fell yesterday and his morning will hare the effect of replenishing tanks. In the district, and will also benefit any crops into which sheep have not yet been turned. There are…

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With Apol[?]ies to "The Norther Farmer."

The Riverine Grazier · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 3

While waiting [?] Thursday's Grazier, my daddy, be[?]g a student of Tennyson, read for [?]y edification, "The Northern Farm[?] and then he…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Cream Ripening

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 October 1902 · page 1

IN many districts commercial cream starters have .become so generally used that some people can scarcely do without them now. They are…

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Severe Loss of Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 October 1902 · page 3

Mr. W. Shorwin, of Oakleigh, has suffered the loss of six hundred sheep by the severity of last week's rains. The whole of his sheep had…

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Corowa Wool Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 October 1902 · page 2

On Saturday, 8th November, Messrs. A. A. Piggin and Co, will commence the eighth series of their annual wool sales in their large and spacious auction [?] in…

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Crop Prospects

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 October 1902 · page 2

Though as a rule failure of crops has to be faced there are some favoured spots in which fair to middling returns are still hoped for. Mr. C. D. Sanger, of Mookaris,…

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Sheep In Spain

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 October 1902 · page 1

In Spain there are some 10,000,000 of migratory sheep, which every year travel as much as 200 miles from the plains to the "delectable mountains"…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 October 1902 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company held their opening sake of the season on Thursday last, when they submitted a catalogue of 1880 bales of wool to…

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Seventy-five Sheep to the Acre

The Riverine Grazier · Thursday 30 October 1902 · page 4

The theme of water conservation is (says the "Forbes Times") one which has found such frequent vent in these columns that it is with pleasure we…

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