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Farming & the land, 1886

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 3

Wilkinson and Lavender report having sold, through the Homebush yards, this week:—84 bullecks for the executors of the late Sir J. O'Shannassy, of Mount Howitt, to…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 3

A telegram from Tintaldra reports:—We have had a succession of heavy frosts for the last few days. The total rainfall for May was 184 points. Stock crossings.—27th May…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1886 · page 3

The Australian Mortgage Land and Finance Company Limited have received the following rain telegram:—"Nyngan.—20 points rain since Sunday; looks like more."…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1886 · page 3

The following are the local stock crossing:—June 10.—3000 mixed sheep (Crisp's) from Binalong to Gumly Gumly, J. Crowe in charge. June 11.—4000 mixed sheep…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 15 June 1886 · page 3

On the 10th instant 6900 sheep, belonging to T. F. Patterson and Co., Ulonga, near Hay, passed through Gundagal from the mountains, en route for home…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 17 June 1886 · page 3

1800 wethers (George Crowe's), from Gregadoo to Corowa, owner in charge, passed Wagga on the 16th inst. A telegram from Thargomindah, (Q) dated…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 3

Wilkinson and Lavender report having sold through the Homebush yards this week:—247 bullocks and cows for Messrs. Weinhoer and Co., cows to £7 15s, bullocks to £7 5s;…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 2

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

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1886 · page 3

THE sales of stud sheep announced by Messrs Braim, Tompson, and Davidson, on Friday, the 23rd July, the day after the Deniliquin Pastoral and…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1886 · page 3

Mr. A. W. Robertson on Monday received a telegram from Auburn, Queensland, stating that lin, of rain fell on Sunday. Messrs. Cramsie, Bowden, and Co…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 June 1886 · page 2

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

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1886 · page 2

Wilkinson and Lavender report having sold, through the Homebush yards, this week:—378 merino wethers for Mr. John Grieve, of Bungowanah, part at from 14s 9d…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 June 1886 · page 3

Since last Thursday 3in and 75 points of rain has fallen in Hughenden(Q). The Flinders is in partial [?]ood The rain has been a soaking one, and will do an immense deal of…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1886 · page 3

Wood and Horwood have trucked to Homebush 300 fat wethers, consigned to Warden Harry Graves; Mackay and Cop land, owners…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1886 · page 3

Wilkinson and Lavender report having sold through the Homebush yards this week 400 mixed sheep for Mr. Jno. Griede, Bungowannah Park, Albury, merino wethers, at…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1886 · page 2

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

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1886 · page 3

A wire from Deniliquin, dated the 2nd inst. reports:—Stock movements yesterday:—60 stud cattle, D. M'Gregor's, crossed from Victoria going to his Queensland station; 450…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1886 · page 2

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

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 July 1886 · page 3

The following are the local stock passings:—6th—800 wethers (A. A. Devlin's) from Snubba to Marrar; 3000 sheep (E. and A. Westby's) from Rosewood to Pullitop, J…

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Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1886 · page 3

Wilkinson and Lavender report having sold through the Homebush yords this week:—200 merino wethers for Mr. Jno. Grieve, of Bungowannah Park, at from 12s. to 16s 3d.;…

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