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Farming & the land, 1882

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 October 1882 · page 3

(The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column, stock, station, and commission agents, who kindly…

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The Grazing Farms of the Future

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 October 1882 · page 1

An idea very generally accepted, a thing that "everybody" knows, is that grazing can succeed only on large stations and in the hands of large capitalists. Indeed, this…

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Flower-farming for Perfumery

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 October 1882 · page 1

THE cultivation of flowers for pleasure is carried on by a very large number of people in these colonies yet, strange to say, no one has made the attempt to grow them…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1882 · page 3

One thousand sheep the property of Mr. Bennett, crossed the bridge on Tuesday going to his station. The following telegrams were posted at the…

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London Wool Sales. London, September 2

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1882 · page 2

The wool sales close to-morrow. The total number of bales sold is 320,000, and 40,000 bales have been held over till next sales. Good…

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London Wool Sales. Australian Mortgage, Land and Finance Co. (Limited) to the Wagga Wagga Advertiser. London, October 2

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1882 · page 2

Messrs. Helmuth Schwartz and Co. telegraph to us, under the above date, as follows:—" Wool sates have closed without further change. Prices for all good wools…

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London Wool Sales. London, October 3

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1882 · page 2

The August-September series of wool sales, which opened on August 22, closed to-day. The total number of bales offered has been 315,000, of which 41,000 have been held over…

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Ostrich Farming

The Temora Star · Saturday 7 October 1882 · page 3

OSTRICH farming (says yesterday's ARCUS) is an industry that has recently attracted some attention in Victoria, where the efforts made by the Acclimatisation Society to establish…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1882 · page 3

(The Agents from whom, we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column, stock, station, and commission audits, who kindly…

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Loafing Sheep. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1882 · page 2

SIR,—The thanks of every ratepayer in Wagga Wagga are due to our worthy mayor for his sensible, manly letter, and to yourself for your able article on this subject. There…

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Ostrich Farming

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 October 1882 · page 1

OSTRICH-FARMING is an industry that has recently attracted some attention in Victoria, where the efforts made by the Acclimatisation Society to establish flocks…

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Mort and Co's. Annual Wool and Produce Circular. Sydney, October 4, 1882

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 3

In again presenting our annual circular, we are plessed to be able to refor to the continued progress made by this colony, and to the fact that notwithstanding the disastrous drought…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from Whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in cach trasnaction reported in this column, stock, station, and commission agents, who kindly

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1882 · page 2

Six thousand sheep the property of Mr. Lomax) crossed the bridge yesterday, travelling to Careear. Messrs. Stratford Strettie and Co. have sold…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1882 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage and Agency Company, Limited (late Hastings, Cuningham and Co.), report to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER as follows:—…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1882 · page 2

Messrs. Mort and Co. to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:— We commenced our sales of the clip to-day. There was a crowded attendance of…

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London Wool Sales. London, October 20

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1882 · page 2

The arrivals up to date for the forthcoming wool sales should be 70,000 bales, not 7000 bales as telegraphed…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column. stock, station, and commission agents, who kindly furnish us with particulars of their sales, are requested to see that the copies sent to us are legible. In many cases the press copy comes to us all blurred over. We shall at all times be glad to receive tclcgraphic notice of important sales of either stock or station property.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 October 1882 · page 3

Nineteen hundred sheep, belonging to Mr. Cassidy, crossed the bridge to north side on Tuesday, in charge of owner. Nine hundred and sixty-seven sheep, the…

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Farmers As Sheep-breeders

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1882 · page 2

COLONEAL farmers are slowly but surely becoming alive to the fact that the most profitable way of using the land is to combine the breeding and roaring of live stock with cultivation,…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1882 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage and Agency Company, Limited (late Hastings, Cuningham and Co.), report to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—…

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Pastoral Mems. (The Agents from whom we derive the information are responsible for the statement of agency employed in each transaction reported in this column, stock, station, and commission agents, who kindly furnish us with particulars of their sales, are requested to see that the copies sent to us are legible. In many cases the press copy comes to us all blurred over. We shall at all times be glad to recive telegraphic notice of important sales of either stock or station property.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 October 1882 · page 3

Nine hundred sheep, the property of Mr. J. J. M'Nickle, crossed the bridge to-day, going to Currajong. Messrs. Wilkinson, Graves, and Lavender…

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