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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1892

532 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 27

Correspondence. (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents,) Wanted-a Farmers' Union. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 2

SIR.—Your leading article, of a recent date on this subject, should be read by all persons having an interest in the welfare of the district. That a Farmers' or Free Selectors'…

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The Largest Butter Factory in the World

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 May 1892 · page 4

ACCORDING to the New Oricans Times Democrat this is stiuated at St. Allans The building is three stories high, and has 9000 square feet of floor surface. The f[?]…

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Mundawaddera Farmers' Union. [Circular.] to the Members of Cootamundra Farmers Union

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 4 May 1892 · page 2

Gentlemen--There never was a time since free selection came into existence in this colony, where it was more imperative for the farming population to earnestly…

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Sheep and Their Parasites an Interesting Lecture

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1892 · page 4

A LECTURE on the external parasites of sheep was delivered in the Technical College Ultimo on Monday evening (the Echo says) by Mr. S. Bradbury, M.R.G.S. (E), M.R.S.I. The…

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Pastoral Leases in the Central Division. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1892 · page 3

SIR,—Permit me to make a few remarks on the above subject through the columns of your valuablo paper. At the present time there are hundreds of persons in the…

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Correspondence. (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) Farmers' Union Circular. (To the members of the Wagga Wagga Farmers' Union.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 May 1892 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—There never was a time since free selection became law in this colony when it was more imperative for the farming population to earnestly unite and…

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Farmers Unions

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 May 1892 · page 3

The following in a copy of a circular recently issued by the Mundawaddera and Yerong farmers union to kindred societies at Wagga and other towns…

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Why Farmers Should Keep Bies

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 4

THE fact that been are pollen distributors is sufficient reason that a place should be made for them on every farm. IF kept for no other purpose than the benefit they do to growing…

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Poultry on a Farm

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 May 1892 · page 4

THE question most frequently asked by farmers and farmers' wives is, what are the most profitable broods of boss for them to keep, says a writer in the American Caltinater. To approach…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1892 · page 3

The executors of the Hon. E. Flood, Midgeon, have sold 3000 ewes. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Mr. S. Stiles, has sold 500 ewes…

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The London Wool Market. Manufacturers Stocking Heavily

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1892 · page 2

WRITING on April 1 on the condition of the London Wool Market the correspondent of the Sydney Daily Telegraph has the following:—There is nothing grand about prices,…

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Correspondence. (We do not necessarily endorse the opinions our correspondents.) Farmers' Union. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 May 1892 · page 3

SIR,—I rend with some interest, and with a latent smile, your correspondent "Bushman's letter and will, with your permission, kindly ask him and all other farmers…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1892 · page 2

THE following are the Wagga stock passings:—5700 wethers (Thos. Sheather's) Milly to Wagga, via most direct route, A. Rodgers in charge; 2000 sheep (P. Moran's), Cross…

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Sheep and Their Parasites

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1892 · page 4

A LECTURE on the external parasites of sheep was delivered in the Technical College, Ultimo, on Monday evening (the Echo says) by Mr. S. Bradhury M.R.G.S. (E.) M.R.S.I. The…

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The Border Wheat Traffic

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 May 1892 · page 4

Indication is expressed at Dimboola, at the increase in railway freight rates, and especially at the prohibitive rates on wheat between Dimboola and…

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The Chicago Exhibition. the New South Wales Wool Exhibits

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 10 May 1892 · page 3

AT a meeting of the New South Wales Commission for the Chicago Exhibition held in Sydney on Friday afternoon, the committee on "wool" reported that attention had been…

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A. Cattle Outrage

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 May 1892 · page 2

A PECULIAR cattle [?]utrage is reported from Tumbarumba. A few days ago the herdsman of the common was riding along his boundaries when he noticed some animal…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1892 · page 6

Mr. E. Naugton has sold two drafts of fat sheep. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Mr. K. W. Donnelly, Borambola, has sold…

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Extension of Pastoral Leases. Deputation to the Minister. [By Telegram.] SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1892 · page 2

Messrs. Gormly and Hayes, Ms.L.A., waited upon the Minister of Lands this morning, and presented petitions from the farmers unions in the Murrumbidgee and…

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Riverina Farmers' Conference. (From Our Mundawaddera Correspondent)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1892 · page 6

The Conference of delegates from Farmers' Unions and from all the farming districts in the Riverina will be definitely held about the 7th June. Several in localities where…

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