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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 14 September 1903 · page 3

From general appearance the crops in the Yass district are likely to be record. All stock are in good condition, and local values are ruling high…

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Wool and Stock Reports Riverine Grazier Office

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 14 September 1903 · page 2

There are no stock movements to report since our last issue…

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The Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Meeting of the Hay Branch. The Murrumbidgee Northern Water Supply and Irrigation Bill. The Measure Approved and Supported

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 14 September 1903 · page 2

A meeting under the auspices of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at Tattersall's Hotel on Friday night for the purpose of discussing the…

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Sheep for Flemington

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 15 September 1903 · page 2

Quite a busy spectacle was witnessed yesterday at the Wahgunyah trucking yards, when Messrs A. A. Piggin and Co despatched a special train load of 14…

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The Farmers and Settlers' Association. The Western Division Boundary

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 16 September 1903 · page 2

After the discussion on the proposed Murrumbidgee Water Supply had been concluded at the meeting on Friday…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 36

A meeting of the commutes was held on Monday. Dr Andrews occupied the chair. The other members present were Messrs H Ogilvie, Boxburgh, Dovics-Griffith, Shuter, Mackintosh…

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The Sheep Dog Trials

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 12

When the holding of a sheep dog trial in connection with the Albury Show was first mooted a great many were against it, and it was considered an undesirable innovation…

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French Wool Buyers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 28

M. George Playoust, a large woolbuyer, president of the French Chamber of Commerce, Sydney, is returning by the Ville de la Ciotat from a six months' business…

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The Season's Wheat Prospects

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 2

Messrs A. A. Piggin and Co. have been advised by their London agents to the following effect:--"Wheat market very firm here owing to the…

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A Fierce Storm. Great Britain Affected. Havoc to Shipping and Crops. London, September 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 27

A fierce storm, one of the worst experienced for many years past, has visited every part of the coast of Great Britain. The whole shore is strewn with wreckage, many…

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A Dairy Congress. 500 Delegates at Brussels. London. September 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 27

A very important congress on the dairying Industry was opened yesterday at Brussels. It was attended by 500 delegates from different countries. A proposal was discussed…

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A Dutch Dairy Expert

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 13

The Otage Daily Times writes :—Mr. Seddon has apparently taken the management of the New Zealand Dairying Department into his own hands. While Mr. Duncan is…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Independent · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon at the Temperance Hall. Mr J. Wallace…

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

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 September 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Gunbar brunch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at the Gunbar Hotel on Monday afternoon, the following…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Commercial Fertilisers

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 1

LOAMY soils as a rule are deficient in phosphoric acid, but contain considerable nitrogen and a fair amount of potash. Loam soils,…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Association

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 September 1903 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last a meeting of the members of the local branch of the above association was held at the Temperance Hall, Mr. J. Wallace (president) being in the chair…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Notes

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 21 September 1903 · page 3

Lamb marking, which is progressing satisfactorily in the Bourke district, will likely show a good average. For an infringement of the Forestry…

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Shorthorn Cattle

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 September 1903 · page 2

Recently, Mr. A. M'Nab, of Mooratunka, was commissioned by Mr. R. Ecols of Burryjaa, to purchase him a pure-bred shorthorn bull. During…

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The Wool Season

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 September 1903 · page 2

Mr. Hopkins, S.M. at Wahgunyah, has gained the assistance of Porter Warne in view of the increasing business during the wool season…

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Farmers' Excursion

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 September 1903 · page 2

About 35 passengers arrived at Wahgunyah yesterday afternoon by special train from Melbourne, having availed themselves of the specially reduced fares,…

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