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Farming & the land, 1875

296 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 15

Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1875 · page 2

On Thursday last Messrs Powers, Rutherford and Co, conjointly with Messrs Dal. Campbell and Co, held a sale of stock at Mr M. H. Devlin’s Oakbill property. Mr G. A…

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Cattle Stealing

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1875 · page 6

AN important case, which excited considerable local interest, was heard at the Yackandandah Police Court, on Friday, in which a man named George Stevens…

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A Specific for Pleuro in Cattle

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1875 · page 4

A writer (Mr. Parfitt) to the Australasian on the above subject says:— Observing in last week's Australasian that the cattle in the Preston district…

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Wool Markets. (The Argus.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1875 · page 4

For some time past there has been a good deal of discussion as to what is the best mode of introducing Australian wool to the notice of the public…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1875 · page 3

720 Store bullocks, from 3 to 5 years old, reported as very good, the property of Mr John Mackenzie, have passed Junee, and will cross here to-morrow, for tile Victorian…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1875 · page 2

The 10,000 mixed weaners bought by Mr. A. G. Jones from Mr. Halliday, of Brookong, have been delivered, and are travelling via Wagga in charge of Mr. Frank Smith to…

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Long Woolled Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1875 · page 4

A "Subscriber" dating his letter from Warrnambool in Victoria, writes on the above subject in the S. M. Herald as follows: —…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1875 · page 2

Messrs James Devlin and Sons, Ganmam, have sold 200 bullocks to Mr. Eddington as agents for the Hon Neil Black, Victoria Agents Mr George Mair (E, E. and Co…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1875 · page 2

The 1000 bullocks purchased lately by Mr. Thompson, Killambete, Victoria, through Mr. George Mair passed Wagga, yesterday southwards for the owners station…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1875 · page 2

A meeting of the members of the above Association was held in the Australian Hotel on Thursday night. Present—Messrs Hammond, President, (in the chair), Mate,…

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Farmers' Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1875 · page 4

What is the best sheep for farmers or small landowners to keep, is a question that many are asking just now. An American paper, the…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1875 · page 2

BY our London telegram dated 28th May, we learn that competition at the wool sales continues brisk, and prices rule firm. WE learn that several large station sales…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1875 · page 2

Mr W. H. Suttor’s stations, Borambil, Outer Borambil, Wallaroy, Willandra, and Urunaway, situated on the Lachlan, are in the market. With the stations will be sold…

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Wool Markets. (Leader.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1875 · page 4

With reference to the advantages that would accrue to the Australian wool producer by sending his produce direct to Antwerp, Messrs. Recard…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 2 June 1875 · page 2

Messrs. Mort and Co. report (May 28):—Wool.—No sales have been held this week, and there is consequently nothing to report; but we are glad to notice the satisfactory…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1875 · page 2

Mr. Lawler is near to Junee with 180 colts and fillies. Mr. Lawler purchased them for the Indian market. Our informant states that they are a magnificent lot of…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1875 · page 2

215 bullocks from Buckingbong (Mr. F. Jenkins’) will be offered for sale in the Melbourne yards on Wednesday next. Among the mob is a remarkably fine young bullock,…

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Melbourne Wool Reports

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1875 · page 2

Messrs. Hastings, Cuningham and Co. report:— Wool.—We held a small sale by auction at our sales yesterday, and disposed of about 130 bales, principally scoured…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1875 · page 4

The following letter has been written by a Riverina wool-grower to the Sydney Morning Herald in answer to a former letter published in that…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 9 June 1875 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company has received the following telegram from Helmuth Schwartze and Co., dated London, June 3 "Wool.—Crossbred ld.,…

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