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Farming & the land, 1890

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1890 · page 5

The following stock movements are reported by the local Stock Inspector (Mr. C. Lyne):—77 store bullocks (A. W. Bircher), Wanda (Q.) to Wagga, via Marsden and…

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Why Salt Shows on Butter. Dairy World

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 July 1890 · page 2

Mr. Henry E. Alvord says:—"It is not uncommon to see butter in rolls or prints of good quality and tolerably frosh with a coating of salt crystals all…

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Careless Branding of Cattle

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1890 · page 4

AT the meeting of the Albary Stock and Pastures Board on Wednesday, a lengthy discussion arose consequent on the receipt of a communication from the Stock branch of…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1890 · page 2

The Australian, Mortgage, Land, and Finance Co., Limited, to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- MELBOURNE, FRIDAY…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 2

Strickland Bros., Forbes, report:—Stations: Demand for station properties in the Lachlan district still continues active. We are now delivering Wardry station situated…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 3

MESSRS. Tempson, Manning, and Jeremy held their usual weekly sale at the Farmers' Market on Saturday last, and have to report a good attendance of buyers. Following are…

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Proposed Model Farm at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 2

THE following letter to the Minister of Mines and Agriculture from the Secratary of the Wagga Farmers' Union, has been handed to us for publication:—…

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Farmers' Union

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 2

A MEETING of the above Union was held at the Pastoral Hotel on Saturday afternoon. Present—Messrs. Peadon (chair), Beattie, Crozier, Cowlled, Clarke, Pulver, Napthali,…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 July 1890 · page 2

Powers, Rutherford ami Co. report:—Melbourne, Wednesday.—Only 1700 cattle were yarded market opened at so advance of 10 per head, but as sales progressed…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1890 · page 2

The following stock movements are reported by the local Stock Inspector (Mr. C. Lyns):—900 store bullocks (Tyson's), Canarvon (Q.) to Albury, via Wagga, J. Wood in…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 August 1890 · page 6

Warden Harry Graves (through his Wagga agents, Horwood and Mackay) report:—Bomebush, Thursday.—760 cattle were yarded, making 1700 for the week's supply…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 August 1890 · page 3

An adjourned meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association was held at 8 p.m. yesterday at the Australian Hotel. Those present were Messrs. R…

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The Wheat Markets

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 2 August 1890 · page 5

RECENT cablegrams advise us that the wheat crops in England and France have suffered considerable damage by late rains; in fact, the French crops point to disastrous results…

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Melbourne Wool and Station Produce Report. Wednesday, July 30

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 August 1890 · page 6

The Melbourne Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association (Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Delgety…

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Model and Experimental Farms

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 August 1890 · page 3

On Thursday afternoon Messrs. Beattie, Cowlled, Pulver, O'Donnell, and Williamson (secretary), Members of the Wagga Agricultural and Horticultural Union, spent about…

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The Wheat Markets. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1890 · page 2

SIR,—Recent cablegrams advise us that the wheat crops in England and France have suffered considerable damage by late rains, in fact, the French crops point to disastrous…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1890 · page 2

MESSRS. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy have the pleasure to report a very large attendance of buyers at their usual weekly sale at the Farmers' Market on Saturday last,…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 3

Wilkinson, Lavender and Chapman, report having sold through the Homebush yards this week, 30 wethers for Mr. T. Foster, at 12s 10d; 210 do. for same owner, 11s 5d to…

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The Shearing Difficulty. Wharf-laborees Refuse to Carry Non-union Wool

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 August 1890 · page 2

AT the special meeting of the Wharf-laborers Union held on Wednesday night (the Sydney Telegraph says) a telegram was received from Mr. W. W. Head, Secretary of the Wagga…

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Our Wool Trade

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1890 · page 2

SPEAKING of the wool trade of the colony the President of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce in his annual address, delivered last week, says as follows:-"It must be a matter of…

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