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Farming & the land, 1892

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Co-operation Dairy Factories

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 3

To start a successful co-operative dairy factory (says the Adelaide observer) there must be at least 300 or 400 cows within a radius of four or five miles, that is of a circle…

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Small Farms in Japan. One-tenth of the Country Is Suitable for Cultivation

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 6

JAPAN is cut up by mountain ranges, so that only about one-tenth of the whole arca is suitable for cultivation. The land under cultivation in Japan is about 18 000,000…

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The Champion Farm of New South Wales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 July 1892 · page 5

When it is considered that three years have not elapsed since Mr. Anthony Brunskill started fanning at his now splendid estate at "Bon Accord," which is situated…

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Junee Pastoral, Agricultural, and Industrial Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 4

A meeting of the committee was held on Tuesday night, and was largely attended. Upon the motion of Mr. Quilter, seconded by Mr. Brabin, it was decided that Chinese…

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News of the Week. the Butter Factory

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 2

THE following letters have received in connection with the proposed Butter Factory; one being from the well-known dairy expert in Victoria, and the other from the engineers who find the…

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A Border Duty on Wheat. Adelaide

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 2

A DEPUTATION from the Chamber of Commerce to day waited on the Treasurer with reference to the agitation on the part of the farmers in the South-east to place a tax on…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 2

MESSRS. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy report holding their usual weekly sale at the Farmers' Market, Kincaid-street, on Saturday last. The following prices were…

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Farmers' Union Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 2

The member of the Farmers' Union met on Saturday afternoon last at the Royal Hotel, pursuant to advertisement. There were present-- Messrs J. J. Miller…

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Foot Rot in Sheep. (To the Editor of the Wagga Express.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 July 1892 · page 3

Sir,—As foot-rot in sheep has been prevalent in this and neighbouring districts for this last year or two, some of your readers may find the following remedy beneficial to…

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Mundawaddera Farmers' Association. a Successful Annual Meeting. (From Our Correspondent.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 July 1892 · page 3

THE Annual meeting of the above Farmers' Association was held ab Mundawaddera on Saturday last. There was a very large attendance of members and intending…

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The Proposed Farmers' Union

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1892 · page 2

IN connection with the reposal to establish a Farmers' Union in Gundagai, the following interesting letter has been received by Mr. D. Neve, who was one of our delegates to the Conference,…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 July 1892 · page 3

R. J. Mitchell, and Co. have sold 100 prime fat bullocks on the Murrumbidgee. Messrs. Mackay and Copland, Pomingalarna, have sold 660 crossbred cwes in…

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Our Telegrams. Wool Going Up! Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 July 1892 · page 6

Messrs, Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. report:— We offered yesterday 435 bales of wool at our usual fortnightly auction, and disposed…

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The Meat Freezing the Pastoral Finance Association, Lid. (To the Editor of the Wagga Express.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 July 1892 · page 5

Sir,—Knowing that you have the interests of the, woolgrowers and producers, both large and small, and therewith the prosperity of your district, at heart, and that you have,…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 2

H. L. Culley and Co., Narandera, report the following sales:—Account' Mr. J. Low, Ashallock, 3000 mixed 2-tooth sheep; account Mr. J. Gilmour, Moorlands, 3000…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1892 · page 2

MESSRS. Tompson, Manning and Jeremy report holding their usual weekly sale at the Farmers' Market, Kincaid-street, on Saturday last. The following prices were…

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Cattle on the Railway

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 July 1892 · page 3

A few months since we drew attention to the danger to railway passengers by reason of cattle straying on the line at Wagga. The following from the Young Argus of…

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Dairy and Butter Factory

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 2

To-morkow, at 3.30 p.m., the meeting to establish a creamery and butter factory will be held, at Fry's hall. This is the Last occasion we will have to remind our readers about the meeting, and…

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Letters to the Editor. the Farmers' Union. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 2

SIR.— That the project of forming a Farmers' Union in this district is a commendable one, goes almost without the saying; and I trust that the meeting convened for to-morrow afternoon might…

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Dairy Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 2

Quantity and quality are not necessarily irreconcilable in milk. Many Jersey cows with large butter records are also noted as large milkers—not…

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