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Farming & the land, 1874

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[?]oral intelligence. Pastoral Association

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1874 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral .Association was held at the Australian Hotel od Wednesday evening last. The following members were present:—Messrs G…

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Burrangong Pastoral and Ag[?] Cultural Association Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 15 August 1874 · page 2

The annual Show of this Association was held at Young on Thursday, and was in every respect highly successful, the show of sheep being particularly good. The weather was…

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Original Correspondence. the New Route & the Pastoral Times. (To the Editor, of the Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 15 August 1874 · page 3

SIR,—Some few weeks ago [?] sent you a brief note of how business was looking on the Lower Lachlan, and recommending a new route, via Wagga, to Melbourne, not…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 19 August 1874 · page 2

Mr Coc[?] of Widgiewa has sold 108 superior 2-tooth [?] to Mr R. McEatyre of [?]yah. Messrs W.H.M. and O[?]. We regret to learn that Mr f. J[?]of…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 19 August 1874 · page 3

We learn that last week 10,500 fat sheep, belonging to Mr. Thomas Robertson, of the Barwon River, passed through Young en route to Victoria. They were in charge of…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney. [?], wher Mort and Co

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 19 August 1874 · page 1

Mr. Smith, and the exception of one or two (at which place [?] offered this week was very ceased, men res[?]oth as regards quantity and mander Gowlland [?] sales not sufficiently…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 22 August 1874 · page 3

A most interesting article on curing pleuro will be found on our fourth page. 862 store bullocks, Messrs. Warby and Bannister's crossed the river on Monday…

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Original Correspondence. the Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association. (To the Editor of the Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 22 August 1874 · page 3

Sir,—As one who has long wanted to know how the affairs of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association have been mismanaged, I was glad to read your suggestion that the…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 26 August 1874 · page 2

We remind those interested that the Conference (invited by the Governament of New South Wales), to consider what uniform action for the suppression of diseases in stock…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 26 August 1874 · page 2

The thoroughbred horse Trump Card, the property of Mr Farraher, arrived in Wagga yesterday. He is to stand this season at Bennett's farm, North Wagga, and will probably put in an…

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Burrangong Pastoral Show. Messrs. Brock and Fosbery's Sale

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 26 August 1874 · page 3

Our Show sales commenced on Friday, the 14th instant, at about 11 o'clock, and were opened by Mr. A. G. Finlay. The bulls submitted were of a very superior description, but did not command prices that…

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London Wool Report Mr. Helmuth Schwartze

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 26 August 1874 · page 1

The series is the largest hitherto held, having occupied seven weeks, with a daily average quantify of close upon 7000 bales. Commencing with a…

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London Wheat and Flour Report. Messes Burrows and Perks

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 26 August 1874 · page 1

We have had a continuance of very fine and warm weather since our last, but the nights having been generally cold, the growing wheat has not made…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney. Mort and Co

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Wednesday 26 August 1874 · page 1

WOOL.—This market remains quiet, the arrivals being very unimportant, and the wools offered consisting for the most part of scoured parcels. The London August sales…

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Pastoral Rotes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1874 · page 2

Daring next week a large quantity of well-bred stock will be submitted to sale by the local agents, and numbers of lots have already arrived. On Wednesday next, Mr G. A. Elliot (P., R. aid Co)…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 29 August 1874 · page 2

Our London telegram, dated 26th inst. (Wednesday last), informs us that an advance of from 1/2 to 1½d. on June sales has taken place in wool…

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Forbes Pastoral and Agricultural Association. [By Telegram.]

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 29 August 1874 · page 3

The Annual Exhibition of this Association was held at Forbes on Wednesday and Thursday, the 26th and 27th insts. The Show, was a great success; the exhibits in…

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Wool Judging. (From the Launceston Examiner.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 29 August 1874 · page 4

Mr. William Archer has called the attention of growers of merino wool to the desirableness of introducing a more reliable system of judging of the fineness of the fibre…

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Red Rust in Wheat. (From the European Mai[?])

Wagga Wagga Advertiser and Riverine Reporter · Saturday 29 August 1874 · page 4

Mr. B. Clarke, a gentleman well known for the interest he takes in farming operations has a very good article in a[?]ecent number of the Gardeners Chronicle on the "Red…

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Pastoral News

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 2 September 1874 · page 2

A large number of visitors have arrived in town for the Pastoral Show which takes place to-day. Taken altogether, the entries are about equal numerically to those of last year. Cattle having…

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