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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 3

The New Zealand Lean and Mercantile Agency Co., held their eight sale of the season this afternoon, when they submitted a very representative catalogueof 6,100…

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Wheat and Cereal Mark[?]

The Independent · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 2

At Melbourne on Wednesday [?] very dull, nominally 5s 9d, for prime [?] Oats, 3s 5d to 3s 7d, with very demand. Bran, 1s 10d. Pollard, [?]…

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Wheat-crowing in England

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 13

A leading agricultural journal, published in London, states that the British farmer does not believe in growing wheat at prices now current, and, as a consequence, there is…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 3

Dalg[?]ty and Cop., report under date December 2:—The wool market is firm at about last weeks rates To-day we offered a choice catalogue of 4,200 [?]ales including…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 2

Dalgety & Co. Ltd. offered at their wool sale to-day 5300 bales, to the customary attendance of buyers. Competition was keen, but weakness was shown for the merino…

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Yorkshire Wool Letter Bradford, October 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 12

There is no doubt that wool is commanding a good deal of quiet attention, and attention of such a character as to see both buyers and sellers looking on in the earnest…

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Extensive Cattle-raising. an American Enterprise. London, November 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 27

An American syndicate has purchased an area of country in the vicinity of E Paso, in Texas, extending to 4000 square miles, which they intend utilising as a cattle ranch…

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Sheep Judging. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 34

SIR,—With your permission I beg a few words in your valuable paper on the subject of judging sheep by points. After 39 years experience and carefully studying the fine…

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Cattle Disease in America. Imports to England Prohibited. London, November 29

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 26

Owing to the prevalence of disease amongst cattle in the states named, Mr. R. W. Hanbury, President of the Board of Agriculture, has prohibited tho importation…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 12

ORCHARD.—The continued dry weather is telling seriously against trees of all kinds and ages. In ordinary open areas the tops of very much crowded trees may be lightly…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Independent · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 2

A large and enthusiastic meeting of the local branch of the above Association was held at the Temperance Hall yesterday afternoon. Mr Geo. Evans (President)…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 2

Younghusband, Howe and Co. Proprietary Ltd. held their seventh sale of the season to-day, when they offered a catalogue of 2356 bales. There was no alteration in the attendance of buyers, and…

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Farm and Garden Original [?]Prodcing High Class Pork

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 2

THE hog’s superior capabilities of converting farm feeds into meat products render it the most profitable domesticated animal on farme[?]…

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Relief For Farmers. Meeting Is Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 December 1902 · page 2

There was a representative gathering of farmers at the Temperance Hall on Thursday afternoon, when a meeting was held to discuss the best methods for giving relief to small landholders in…

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(Copyright.) the Second Crop. by Anne De Lashmutt

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 December 1902 · page 4

"If a man wasn't a widewer in [?] day, why, no girl wanted him." said sarah Anna Spriggs, advising her daughter, Sally, as to the choice…

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Butter Denounced Newspaper Men

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 December 1902 · page 1

Ben Butler was the only congressional leader ever heard of who openly defied all American newspaperdom, says a correspondent of the Louisville…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 December 1902 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company held their eighth sale of the season on Thursday last, when they submitted a very representative catalogue of…

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Ravenous Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 December 1902 · page 28

Says the Tumut and Adelong Times :— Drovers in charge of starving sheep being taken into our mountain country to find grass get some peculiar experiences on…

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Wool Sales

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 12 December 1902 · page 2

Good competition has characterised the progress of sales during the past week and the market generally has been firm and unchanged. At the opening sales some slight…

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