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Farming & the land, 1884

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 October 1884 · page 2

Messrs. Mort and Co. report to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTOSER:—We held our opening wool sale for the season to-day. There was a crowded…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1884 · page 3

The following are the Wagga stock passings since our last issue:—1500 wethers belonging to Mr. A. D. Badgery, of Arthurleigh, going to Wheo, Goulburn, in charge…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 October 1884 · page 3

15,000 wethers, bought by Mr. Badgery, of Sutton Forest, from Mr. W. Halliday, Brookong, are close to Wagga, travelling to the station, Smith in charge; 10,000 ewes,…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1884 · page 3

The following stock movements are reported locally:—12,000 ewes, the property of S. M'Caughey, travelling to his Toorale station, camped at Yarragundry on…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1884 · page 2

R. Goldsbrough and Co. to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—There was a crowded attendance at our opening sale to-day, home, foreign,…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1884 · page 2

The following are the Wagga stock passings:—Oct. 8: 12,000 ewes (S. M'Caughey's), from Goolgumbla to Toorale, A. M. Craig in charge. Oct. 9: 4300 wethers (H. and C…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1884 · page 2

A telegram from Albury, dated Saturday, says:—A splendid rain fell yesterday and last night, and reports are coming in from the country districts which show the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1884 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—We held our opening sale to-day, offering a catalogue of 1,800 bales, a large proportion…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 October 1884 · page 2

The following are the Wagga stock movements: — October 14: 10,500 ewes (T. Robertson's)) from Toganmain to Blowering, E. C. Brown in charge; 12,000 ewes (T…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 October 1884 · page 2

Messrs. Mort and Co. report to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—There was a large muster of buyers at our sales again to-day, and good competition…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1884 · page 2

Messrs. T. and S. Learmouth, Groongal, have sold 350 mixed cattle. Wilkinson, Graves, and Lavender, agents. Messrs. Mackay and Copland,…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1884 · page 4

THE Argus correspondent, under date September 5, says:—During the past fortnight, according to Messrs. Helmuth, Schwartze and Co., the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1884 · page 2

R. Goldsbrough and Co. (through their agents, Braim, Tompson, and Davidson) to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—Our wool sale to-day was a great success…

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Farmers Prospects

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 October 1884 · page 4

IT is not always wise to pay much attention to people of the old Croaker stamp. Oliver Goldsmith describes Croaker as an atrabilious character who loves a…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 October 1884 · page 2

Messrs. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—We offered 2363 bales of wool to-day, consisting chiefly of greasy clips of medium…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 October 1884 · page 3

On Wednesday (yesterday) 10,200 mixed ewes (E. H. Fletcher's), from Berry Jerry, crossed the Wagga bridge, travelling to Narrabri; owner in charge…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 October 1884 · page 2

R. Goldsbrough and Co. (through their agents, Braim, Tompson, and Davidson) to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—We have this week sold 1700 bales of…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 2

The following are the Wagga stock movements:—Two trucks of fat wethers, the property of Mr. G. Bardwell, of Woodlands, were despatched yesterday through Braim,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 2

Mr. John Bridge to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—The wool market is improving, being 1d. better than a week ago. Buyers' are more…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 2

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

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