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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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London Wool Sales. Brisk Sale at Firm Rates. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 1 February 1909 · page 2

After an interval of two days, ne[?]tated by the heavy fog, the January series of London wool sales was resumed on Friday…

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Wheat at Berrigan

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 3

The "Advocate" writes:--" The arrivals at the Berrigan railway station are now casting off, the bulk of the district grain now having been deposited. The…

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Items of News. Hospital Wheat Fund

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 2

Mr. R. Rixon, collector for the Albury Hospital, at Henty last week received promises of sixty baga of wheat towards the Wheat Fund. He expects…

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Improving the Wheat Yield Modern Methods and Results

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 2 February 1909 · page 4

The present harvest throws some interesting [?] on the port good farming plays in interesting the wheat yield. There are authentic yields in the W[?] this…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 2

The wool sales were continued yesterday to a good attendance of buyers. There was an excellent sale a the rates…

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Wool Sales. Australian Mortgage, Land & Finance Co. Ltd. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 February 1909 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report:—We held a wool sale to-day, which will finish the regular weekly sales, but we will be holding…

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London Wool Sales. American Buyers Active. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 2

The January series of London wool sales was continued yesterday. The tone was more animated, with brisk biddings from American buyers for crossbreds and…

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Wool Sales. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 4 February 1909 · page 2

At the Melbourne wool sales this afternoon the last of the regular weekly sales took place, when the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., Ltd. report:— We offered another large and representative catalogue of wool on Monday amounting to 6000 bales, and…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 5

The Australian Mortgagee Land and Finance Company, Limited report:— We held a wool sale on Tuesday, which will finish the regular weekly sales, but…

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Kiewa Valley Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 23

A meeting of the directors of tills factory was held on the 30th ult. Present—The Chairman ( Mr. Macdonald), and Messrs. Coulston, Crosthwaite, M'Leod…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 3

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report as follows:—We submitted on Thursday at a catalogue of 4784 bales comprising at good selection in both greasy land…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 5

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, report as follows:—We submitted on Tuesday a catalogue of 3875 bales consisting principally of small parcels in the grease…

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Jerilderie Butter Factory. Election of Directors

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 4

The Count of the ballet papers for the seven directors for the Butter Factory took place last evening there were 93 ballot papers sent out,…

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Wool and Stock Reports

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 1

SYDNEY WOOL AND PRODUCE REPORT, 30th January:—Wool.—Auction sales were held on three days of the past week, the offerings reaching 27,366 bales, and…

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Government As a Wheat Shipper

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 2

The South Australian Government has decided to ship wheat to England for growers if they wish to forward it to London through the produce depot. The…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 2

The London wool sales were continued yesterday, when a large number of home and foreign buyers were present. The tone was again animated, even more so…

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Quality of Wheat. What It Means

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 5
Also in Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press

In the course of a series of articles on the quality of wheat, Mr. Chas E. Saunders, M.A., Cerealist to the Canadian Department of Agriculture, has much…

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The English Wool Market. Bradford, December 25. 1908

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 February 1909 · page 18

Notwithstanding that this week is practically what one would call a holiday week, there has been a decent lot of business in all directions, and in consequence…

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