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Farming & the land, 1890

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Farmers' Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 25 October 1890 · page 2

ON Wednesday afternoon a meeting was held in the Hail Them were very few present, viz, the Mayer in the chair, Ald, Pinkstone. Ald Miller. P. Mageire, W…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 October 1890 · page 2

Strickland Bros., Forbes, report:—Stations,—Mat[?]rs still continue rather quiet. Sheep.—No [?] to report. Cattle.—During the part week the demand for good…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1890 · page 3

The following stock movements are reported by the local Stock Inspector:—1221 bullocks (W. G. White's) Thelungra (Q) to Albury, via Marsden and Wagga, Jackson…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1890 · page 2

AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED, report:- We held our opening sale of the season on Friday afternoon, and submitted a catalogue…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1890 · page 3

MESSRS. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy held their usual weekly Bale at the Farmers, Market on Saturday last, when the following prices were realised:—Oats, 2s 9d per…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1890 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. (through their agents Braim, Davidson, and Stevenson), to the WAGGA WAGGA Advertiser:—We catalogued 3614 bales for our sale…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 3

Wilkinson, Lavender, and Chapman report having sold through the homebush yards, this week:—1366 wethers fo Mr. R. J. P. Simson at 13s 4d, 213 seconds at 12s…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:—We held our usual weekly sale to-day, at…

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Dairying in Victoria

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 2

The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Dow) has obtained some important information regarding the dairy industry from Mr. D. Wilson, the expert in the…

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Wool-scouring in Wagga

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1890 · page 3

ONE of the most important local industries of Wagga is, undoubtedly Mr. Brougham's wool-scouring establishment at Mariar Lodge, North Wagga. The situation is an excellent…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1890 · page 2

MESSRS. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy hold their usual weekly sale at the Farmers' Market on Saturday last, when the following prices were realised:—Outs, 2[?] 2d to 2s…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 November 1890 · page 3

Miller and Miller's (Cootamundra) monthly report in is follows :—Store Shcop—A strong enquiry for wethers principally for those of fattening ages, while young ewes which…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1890 · page 4

AUSTRALASIAN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED, report:- At our usual weekly sale on Friday we offered a catalogue of 1730 bales to a very…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1890 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. (through their agent Braim, Davidson, and Steveacon), to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- There was a fall attendance of buyers at…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1890 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co. to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- The wool sales have opened, as anticipated, 20 per cent. below last year's rates. Buyers…

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Prospects of the Wool Trade

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 4

Now that some 16,000 bales have been sold we are in a position to give a fairly accurate statement regarding the extent to which the value of wool has fallen as compared with the…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1890 · page 2

Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy report having sold, on accouut of the exectors of the late W. Davoren, the Albion Brewery, in full order, at a satisfactory figure to Mr…

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Hereford Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 November 1890 · page 2

One of the best beef breeds of cattle that has ever been produced is the Herefords, and their excellence is of such a marked character that it is not…

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Fluke in Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 November 1890 · page 2

It has commonly been supposed that sheep contract liver-flake from swallowing the Fasciola when it, in its, encysted stage, is attached to the grass. But it…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1890 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, to the WAGGA WAGGA ADVERTISER:- We offered some 2500 bales at our weekly…

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