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Farming & the land, 1876

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 January 1876 · page 4

In addition to the purchase of 400 pure merino rams from Mr. A. M’Lean, manager for Mr. G. B. Mackinnon, of North Goonambil, notified in our last issue, Mr. Alexander…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1876 · page 2

Mr. J. Affleck, of Eunonyhareenyha, has sold 5000 ewes to Mr. P. Riley, of Spring Creek Station, Tumut. W., H., M., and Co., agents…

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Melbourne Wool Market. Friday, Dec 29

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1876 · page 2

Messrs. J. H. Clough and Co. report:—"[?]—Since our last report there have been no public sales held in Melbourne, the holidays [?] interfered. Our next sale…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Advertiser Office, Friday Evening

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1876 · page 2

The early part of the week brought us a copious downfall of rain, and as the country on all sides was unpleasantly showing the effects of dry weather, the change was…

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Practical and Theoretical Farming. (From the Leader.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1876 · page 4

An account of a recent visit by certain eminent agriculturists to Tiptree, the celebrated farm of Mr. Mechi, published in the English agricultural…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Wednesday 5 January 1876 · page 3

Mr. John Jackson, of Boree Creek, has sold 320 head of fat bullocks to Messrs. Brannigan Bros., of Victoria. Messrs. W, 308 head fat bullocks (Tobin’s) in charge…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 January 1876 · page 3

Mr. G. Mulholland has sold 20 head of store cattle through Messrs. W. H. M., and Co. We learn from the Times that Messrs…

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Sale of the Hon. Neil Black’s Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 January 1876 · page 3

THE sale of the Hon Neil Black’s pure-bred cattle, which was postponed in November last on account of the weather, was held on Monday. The attendance was nothing like…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Wednesday 12 January 1876 · page 3

From the Melbourne journals we learn that one of the features of the Colac sale was the remarkably spirited competition between Mr. Samuel Gardiner, the well-known…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 January 1876 · page 3

680 store cows (Mr. Kennedy’s), from the Castlereagh, are now on the north side of the river awaiting sale. Mr. G. A. Elliot (P., E,., and Co.), agent…

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Drainage of Farms (From the Warrawboola Standard)

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 January 1876 · page 8

THE following paper read before the Warrnambool Farmers’ Club on Thursday, November 25, by Mr. T. E. Rawlinson, C.E.:—…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1876 · page 2

The 312 fat bullocks sold by Mr. John Jackson, of Borce Creek, to Messrs. Branigan Brothers, of Victoria, were delievered satisfactorily on Saturday last. Messrs. W. H…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Wednesday 19 January 1876 · page 3

Mr. E. Ingram, of Book Book, has sold 3000 store wethers to Mr. J. Brewer, of Merri Merrigal. Messrs. Wilkinson, Hann, Minchin, and…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1876 · page 2

Messrs. Hastings, Cuningham, and Co.'s report, 14th January:—Wool—Theo usual weekly sale of woolhield by us during the season took place at our stores this…

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Wool, Stock, and Station Reports. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 19 January 1876 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and D[?]vlin (January 15th) report:—Stations.—The week now ending has shown little business either done or in treaty. We have entered upon…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1876 · page 2

Mr. John Cox has sold his "Yalgogrin" station, unstocked, to Mr. John Osborne, of Ballarat, at a high figure. A. T. Bolton (D. C. H. and Co.), agent…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 January 1876 · page 3

In our last we reported that Mr. E. Ingram’s 3000 wethers were bought by Mr. J. Brewer, of Merri Merrigal; it should have been 2000 sold to Mr. Murray, and…

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Melbourne Wool Market. Wednesday, Jan. 19

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1876 · page 2

Messrs. Goldsbrough and Co. report:—Wool—We catalogued 1718 bales for our sale to-day, and sold 1230 bales at auction and by private contract. There was a large…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Wednesday 26 January 1876 · page 3

We observe that Temora and the Rocks, squatting property is in the market. It will be sold on the 6th March by Messrs. Powers Rutherford; and Co. The stock to be…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1876 · page 2

Mr. Rankin's 100 head of store cattle advertised for sale by auction on Thursday (to-morrow) are now close to the town, owner in charge. W., H., M., and Co., agents…

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