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Farming & the land, 1892

532 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 27

Rust Resisting Wheat. Albury

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1892 · page 5

AT a meeting of the Albury Agricultural Society to-day, a discussion on rust in wheat took place, and it was suggested that a prize of £15 be offered at the annual show for the…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1892 · page 2

Since the farmers' circular issued in the early part of the present month to the farmers of the Riverina, it is very satisfactory to learn that efforts are being made in…

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Riverina Farmers' Conference. (From our Yerong Correspondent)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 May 1892 · page 2

THE Forthcoming conference at Wagga next month promises to be well attended by representatives From all parts of the colony. The Mundawaddera Union, at the request of…

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A Plea for Information. to the Farmers of Cootamundra and District

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 May 1892 · page 9

I HAVE noticed the names of several farmers of this district in the. Agricultural Gazette as having sent in reports of plants, seeds, &c, tried by them; as the Gazette cannot give all…

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Farmers' Conference at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 May 1892 · page 5

The Farmers Conference at Wagga next month, writes a Yerong Correspondent, promises to be well attended by representatives from all over the colony. The…

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Salvationist Home Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1892 · page 2

THE official opening of the Salvation Army home and farm, at Howitt-street, Soldiers' Hill, Ballarat, took place on Friday. The property was purchased some months ago…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 May 1892 · page 3

MESSRS. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy report the following sales at the Farmers' Market on Saturday last:—Fowls were sold from 1s 9d to 2s 9d per pair; geese, 4s…

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The Farmers' Conference

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 June 1892 · page 6

THERE are signs of the danger accruing that the Farmers' Conference which is to be held at Wagga on 21st instant will be put to uses for which it was not…

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

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1892 · page 2

SIR,—"There can be no doubt the district of the Murrumbidgee, with its many advantages—including fruitful land, good climate, and increasing agricultural settlement—is…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1892 · page 3

Mr. P. V. Wood has sold 80 pure-bred Lincoln ewes and rams. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Mr. G. E. Faithful has sold 25 head of…

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The Victorian Wool Market. 1891-2. Annual Review

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 June 1892 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. gives the following report:—During the past season the fluctuations in prices have been of a…

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The Wagga Model Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1892 · page 2

AT the meeting of the Council on Thursday night, attention was called to the delay of the Agricultural Department in carrying out the promise…

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Cattle Stealing

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 June 1892 · page 2

Robert Daniel Morton, an elderly man, was charged (1) with having stolen, on 26th March, near Tumbarumba, a steer, the property of Jas. M'Lauchlan; and (2) with…

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For the People. New South Wales Trade Note for Farmers

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 June 1892 · page 3

The latest returns published by the Statistical Department with respect to the import and export trade of New South Wales, have aroused considerable interest in the…

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The Farmers' Conference

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1892 · page 2

IN connection with Saturday's meeting of farmers and others, at Fry's hall, the conveners are in receipt of the following letter, which we gladly publish, as it refers to some important facts:—…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 3

Mr. M. Jones, The Rock, has sold 815 mixed weaners. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. The Executors of the late Robert Payne…

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London Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 8

MESSRS. Dalgety and Company, limited, write:—52, Lombard st., London, E.C., 4th May, 1892. Dear sir,—The second series of colonial wool sales for the current year,…

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Reserves Prom Pastoral Lease. Cancelled. Wagga Land District

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 5

No. 15,606, County Mitchell, Parish Burke, about 78¼ acres. The Crown Lands within the following boundaries: Commencing at the north-west corner of portion 48;…

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Our Telegrams. Wool Market. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 6

Messrs. Goldsbrough and Co. report:— We offered a small catalogue of wool yesterday to a full attendance of buyers, rates current a fortnight ago being fully…

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Riverina Farmers' Conference. (From our Yerong Correspondent)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 3

THE arrangements for the conference of delegates from all the farming localities in Riverina and the Central Division are progressing very satisfactorily. His Worship…

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