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Farming & the land, 1886

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1886 · page 3

The following are the Narandera stock passings by road since last report; 1500 wethers from Warri to H Terry, Rudd's Point; 1800 wethers from Bygoo to B…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1886 · page 3

The following are the local stock passings: —January 26—2080 ewes and 40 rams (Alexander M'Pherson's), from Yarrabee to Umbango, Charles Tore in charge. January 27…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1886 · page 2

Messrs. Mort and Co. report to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- We sold 1900 bales of wool this week, at up to 8¾d. for greasy, 11¼d. for washed…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1886 · page 3

The following are the local stock passings: —January 29th—2000 mixed (Timothy Kelleher's) from Gundybingal, Tumut, to Coolamon, owner in charge; 1251 ewes and rams…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1886 · page 3

The following are the local stock passings: —January 30.—700 bullocks (Ricketson's) from the Hunter River to Baratta, J. M'Kenzie in charge…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1886 · 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 · Thursday 4 February 1886 · page 3

The following are the local stock passings: —February 1—800 ewes(John Klimpsch's) from Mangoplah to Carrabobla. February 3—[?]219 wethers (Martin and Johnson's)…

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Stall Fed Sheep. (Sydney Mail.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1886 · page 3

THE committee of the Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society have resolved to expunge from the prize list of this year the prizes usually offered for the grand champion…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 February 1886 · page 2

Messrs. Mort and Co. report to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- We offered 1800 bales of wool to-day, and have sold during the week 1150 bales. The…

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Foot-rot in Sheep

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1886 · page 4

A CORRESPONDENT of the National Stockman prescribes as follows:—"Place a trough in a gap between two fields where the sheep will be compelled to pass through the trough…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1886 · page 2

The following are the local stock passings: —February 4—3000 ewes (E. and A. Westby's) from Pullitop to Tunbarumba, J. O'Keefe in charge; 3000 wether weaners…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1886 · page 3

217 bullocks from Samuel Wilson's Elderslie station crossed at Echuca on Thursday, consigned to Fisken, Gibson, and Co., Ballarat…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1886 · page 3

The following are the local stock passings: —February 10—8000 mixed sheep (Sir Patrick Jennings') from Yarrawilla to Deniliquin, Henry Cox in charge…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1886 · page 2

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

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 February 1886 · page 2

Messrs. Mort and Co. report to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- We offered 2000 bales of wool at our sale to-day, and sold 1200. The market is still…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1886 · page 3

Wilkinson and Lavender report having sold through the Homebush yards this week:—30 bullocks and cows for Mr. R Smith, bullocks £13 15s, averaging £9 7s.,…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1886 · page 3

The following are the local stock crossings:—February 12—1227 ewes (E. Lintott's), from Cunningdroo to Bungambil Park. owner in charge. February 13th.—5000…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 February 1886 · page 2

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

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 February 1886 · page 3

We learn carn that Mr. F. Chisholm, of Bull's Run made an imporaddition ant uddiion to his alreade vauable hord.of shorthorn cettle, on tho 13th iust., in the shape of a rich…

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The Farmers' Trains

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1886 · page 4

DURING a discussion in the House regarding this new departure in our railway arrangements, fine of the members stigmatised the farmers' trains as an election sop given by the…

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