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Farming & the land, 1890

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Bag Question. Farmers' Meeting at Young

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 11 June 1890 · page 2

An important meeting of farmers was held at the Town Hall, Young, on Saturday last. The attendance was not so large as was expected on account of…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1890 · page 3

Mrs. Richards, Macquarie Dale, has sold 600 mixed hoggets, Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Mr. J. Harrison, near Harefield, has sold…

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American Merino Sheep. 84 Lost Overboard

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1890 · page 4

THE Anglo-Australian Steamer Port Caroline the latest of Mr. Milbron's fine fleet, is bringing to Sydney (the Echo says) a shipment of American merino sheep. According…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1890 · page 3

Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy held their usual weekly sale at the Farmers' Market on Saturday last. Owing to the inclement state of the weather, the attendance of buyers was…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1890 · page 2

H. L. Culley and Co., Narandera and Urana, report the following sales of stock:—Account Waugh, Stanbridge, and Waugh, Gogeldrie, 6000 six-tooth prime wethers,…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 3

The following stock movements have been reported by the local Stock Inspector (Mr. C. Lyue):—100 fat wethers (George Glendenring's), Gob[?]gumbalin, via Wagga and…

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American Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 3

THE steamer Port Caroline, which anchored in the Athol bight on Monday, (the Echo says) has on board 136 American merino sheep. They are consigued to Messrs…

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Pastoral Leases in the Eastern Division

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 2

THE pastoral leases in the eastern division will shortly cease to be held under lease, the greater portion of them terminating on July II, and the land will then be available for…

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Cootamundra Police Court. Friday. (Before the P. M.) Stray Cattle

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 2

Patrick Galvin pleaded not guilty to allowing a cow to wander at large, Nuisance Inspector Martin deposed that on Sunday, the 18th, he saw two head of…

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Another Trouble to Farmers an Insect Pest Among Root Crops

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 21 June 1890 · page 8

THE Minister for Mines and Agriculture wishes to draw the attention of the farming community to a serious evil which is at present doing mischief among root crops in the…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 June 1890 · page 3

MESSRS. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy held their usual weekly sale at the Farmers' Market on Saturday, but regret having to report a poor attendance of buyers, owing to…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1890 · page 2

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

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1890 · page 3

The following stock movements are reported by the local Stock Inspector, Mr. C. Lyne:—3000 ewes, with lambs at foot (Joseph Wood's), Devlin'Sidling to Hillside, via…

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The Wagga Cattle Sale Yards Bill

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1890 · page 3

WE give below the text of the bill introduced by Mr. Gormly, MLA. dealing with the above subject. As was stated in our last issue the bill has been referred [?] a select committee…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1890 · page 3

MESSRS. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy held their usual sale the above market on Saturday last, and with the return of fine weather, have the pleasure to report n very…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 3

Wagga stock passings.—800 swes (W. Devlin and Co.'s) Ganmain to Homebush, via Devlin's Siding, by rail; 3450 ewes, with lambs at foot (Bank of N.S.W.'s)…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 3

The following stock movements are reported by the local Stock Inspector (Mr C. Lyne):—2067 merino wethers (G. Hanson's), Albury to Junee, via Wagga, A. L. Chancey…

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Stud Sheep Sales at Mudgee

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 3

THE Mudgee ram sales (Messrs. Griffiths and Weaver, auctioneers) fixed for Wednesday were interfered with by bad weather. Rain commenced about 12 o'clook and…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Saturday, July 5, 1890. Proposed Model Farm at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 2

IT is satisfactory to learn from the reply of the Secretary of Agriculture to Mr. Gormly, M L.A., published in another column, that some hopes may…

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Proposed Model Farm at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 2

THE following letter on the above subject has been handed to us for publication:—"Department of Agriculture, Sydney, 2nd July, 1890. Sir,—I have the honor by direction of…

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