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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

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The Wool Sales. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 February 1904 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 6, 344 bales were catalogued, and 6, 441 bales were sold. The market was firm and unchanged for all good woods. Faulty…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association on Tuesday night, it was stated that the membership now numbered 158. The…

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Hay Pastoral Association

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 2

The Committee of the Hay Pastoral and Agricultural Association met on Friday afternoon. There were present:—Mr. H. B. Maclure, vice-president, and Messrs. G. T…

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Travelling Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 4

Sitting in chamber, Mrs. Jrstico Pring heard a Special case concerning the right to travel sheep [?] a permit a distance of less then 40…

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Widgiewa Stud Sheep

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 13

We have received a list of the weights shorn from the Widgiewa stud sheep this last shearing, and which, considering the sheep have passed through probably the…

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A Travelling Sheep Case

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 34

In the Supreme Court last week the appeal case of Borthistle v. Saunders was heard, Mr. Windeyer, instructed by the Crown Solicitor, appeared for Constable William…

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Wheat Stack Destroyed

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 3

A stack containing 50 tons of wheaten hay the property of Mr. Geo, Plunkett of South Corowa was destroyed by fire on Friday evening. The stack was…

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Yarrawonga Wheat Arrivals

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 2

There was been stendy stream of New South Wales wheat into Yarrawonga during the week. The total quantity from all sources loaded at the…

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Mulwala Wheat Movement

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 2

Mr. J. Roy, Royal Mail Hotel, Mulwala, took the trouble to keep a tally of the number of loads of wheat which passed his hotel yesterday for…

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The Wheat Season

The Independent · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 2

An object lesson is to be gained from the small town of Mathoura, as to what wheat can be grown in this district with good rainfall. Passing…

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The Wheat Standard

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 29

The grain trade section of the Chamber pf Commerce on Thursday fixed the fair average wheat at 61 lb. per imperial bushel,…

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Corona Wheat Yield

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 2

Contrasted wi[?]h the yield of 21, 000 bus[?]e in 1902.3, and even 301,000 bushels in 1801.2, wheat yield in the Cor[?]wa district for the present…

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Fire on a Sheep Station

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 2

News was received on Monday from Deepwater Station a property of tho Scottish and Australian Investment company, that a bush fire started…

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Travelling Sheep. an Important Decision

The Independent · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 2

Silling in Chambers last week, Mr. Justice Pring heard a special pate concerning the right to travel sheep without a permit a distanoe of less than 40 miles…

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The Victorian Wheat Harvest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 13

It is now generally accepted by those who have studied the question of the Victorian wheat output for the present season that there will be an exportable surplus of…

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The Grading of Wheat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 3

The grain trade auction of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce has fixed 01 as the standard of pounds per imperial bushel, such standard not to…

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The Wool Sales. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 7, 707 bales were catalogued, and 6,858 sold. Sales proceeded to-day on the same satisfactory lovel which has marked the…

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Travelling Sheep. An Important Decision. Law Changed by Consolidation

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 2

Sitting in Chambers last week, Mr Justice Pring heard a special case concerning the right to travel sheep without a permit a distance of less than 40 miles…

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London Wool Sales. Close of the Series. London. February 1

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 4

The first series of the London wool sales this year closed to-day, the market being extremely strong for all descriptions of wool. Compared with the closing rates of the November-December…

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Deniliquin Quarter Sessions. Wednesday, February 3. (Before His Honor Acting Judge Harris.) Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Independent · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 2

Robert Crump, senr., was charged with that he did on the first day of June, 1903, at Mathoura, steal 7 [?] and 4 lambs the property of Thomas Leetham; and on a…

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