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Farming & the land, 1885

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1885 · page 3

A Deniliquin telegram, dated March 13th, says:—"Large quantities of sheep are now begining to return to this district and Queensland from Victoria to re-stock the…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1885 · page 3

5000 ewes, the property of Mr. Cunningham, of Symthes, passed Bridgewater on Tuesday via Tarnagulla, from Beaufort to Echuca, John Rudd in charge…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1885 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- Messrs. Helmuth Schwartz and Co…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1885 · page 3

Wilkinson, Graves, and Lavender report selling this week through the Homebush yards 335 merino ewes for Messrs. Chambers and Co., Guerie, at from 8s. 3d. to 8s. 5d…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1885 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- Messrs. Helmuth Schwartz and Co…

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Annual Report of the Victorian Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1885 · page 4

Messrs. R. GOLDSBROUGH AND CO. LIMITED report:- WOOL.—At the date of our last summary the season was virtually over, and the…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1885 · page 3

H. Manning and Co., Narandera, report having sold, on account of Mr. M. Doyle, 640 acres of conditionally purchased land to Mr. J. Baylis; also having delivered 3712…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 March 1885 · page 3

The Argus correspondent at Brewarrina telographing on Monday last, says:-"A tremendous thunderstorm occurred here last night, attended with rain, which continued…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 March 1885 · page 3

Mr C. M'Callum has sold 600 ewes. Wilkinson, Graves, and Lavender, agents. Wilkinson, Graves, and Lavender report selling at auction, at Hay, 500 mixed sheep…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1885 · page 3

The following are the local stock passings: —March 28.—2002 wethers (James Smith's), from Pomingalarna to Benandra, E. Zule in charge March 30.—7500 ewes (Rial Bros.),…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1885 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- Messrs. Helmuth Schwartz and Co…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1885 · page 2

The 1000 ewes, in lamb (Loughnan Bros.'), which passed through yesterday, from Forest Hill to Hunthawang, were a capital lot. The following are the Blackall (Q), stock…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1885 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the members of the above Association was held last evening at the Australian Hotel, and amongst those present were Messrs. R. Cox, H. T. Davidson,…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1885 · page 3

Messrs. Mackay and Copland, Pomingalarna, have sold 2000 six and eight-wethers. Braim, Tompson, and Davidson, agents. Mr. A. Davidson, Bullenbong, has sold…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1885 · page 3

Mr. S. Croft, Belmore, have sold 1100 mixed weaners. Wilkinson, Graves, and Lavender, agents. Mr. W. J. Campbell has sold 980 mixed…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1885 · page 3

Wilkinson, Graves, and Lavender, Sydney, Wagga Wagga, Hay, and Bourke report having sold through the Homebush yards, 1000 merino wethers, for western…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 April 1885 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company Limited, to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER. Messrs. Helmuth Schwartze and Co…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 April 1885 · page 3

300 bullocks, belonging to A. Munro, going to Moree, passed St. George, Queensland, on Friday. The weather is dry and the grass is failing fast…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1885 · page 3

Light showers of rain are reported as having fallen at Balra[?]ald on Monday, and there was every prospect of more. A telegram from Walgett, dated the 13th…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1885 · page 2

The Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company Limited, to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER. Messrs. Helmuth Schwartze and Co…

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