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Farming & the land, 1893

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Dairy Produce

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 4

No more encouraging feature in connection with the industrial portion of the show could, perhaps, be cited than the increased exhibits which were brought forward in…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral &. Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 September 1893 · page 2

In connection with the show of the M. P. and A. Association, the special prizes in section 179 for best pen of ewes entered in the fifth Wagga sheep test prize, the first…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Show. Machinery Exhibits. Ritchie Brothers, Auburn, N.S.W.

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1893 · page 2

This firm were well represented with a nice collection of wool presses, duuble-fur row plonghs, harrows, Whipple trees, horse gears, sheep troughs, etc. A noticeable…

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Mundawaddera Farmers' Association. a Very Successful Annual Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 12 September 1893 · page 4

The following report which was furnished to us a fortnight ago has been held over from issue to issue:— The annual meeting of this association was…

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Wallendbeen Butter Factory

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 September 1893 · page 7

A MEETING of shareholders in the above was held on Saturday. Mr. Peter Sinclair, J.P., occupied the chair…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1893 · page 3

Warden Harry Graves reports:—At the Homebush market on Monday 1140 cattle were yarded; market firmer, if not dearer. I sold 10 bullocks for Mr. John Fink,…

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Serious Case of Cattle Poisoning

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1893 · page 3

A case of interest to cattle dealers and agriculturalists generally arose on Sunday at what is known as the Newtown Paddock at Pascoe Vale, Victoria, where three out of 25…

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Railway Revenue and the Wool Trade. Lower Freights

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1893 · page 2

THE commissioners state that the railway revenue is improving, the receipts being £4000 more last week than for the previous week. The wool is late this season, but as…

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Wagga Experimental Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1893 · page 2

THE Under Secretary for Mines and Agriculture, Mr. H Wood, and the Chief Clerk of the Agricultural Department, Mr. W. S. Campbell, returned to Sydney on Saturday…

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The Baby Farming Case

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1893 · page 4

In connection with the Melbourne baby farming case, the yard attached to the house in Malcolm-street, South Yarra, was trenched to a depth of 18in. on Monday,…

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The Baby Farming Cases

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 September 1893 · page 3

The Melbourne police authorities have received information to the effect that while Mrs. Thwaites was living at Moreland road, Brunswick, she received a child to take care…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 3

Mr. J. Stewart, of Bygoo, has sold 6000 wethers. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Messrs. Best Bros. and Co., of Sandy…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral & Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the M. P. and A. Association was held last evening at the Rooms Gurwood-street, Wagga, at which there were present:—Messrs. James Gormly,…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above association was held at the Society's Rooms, Gurwood-street, last evening. Present.—Messrs. Jas. Gormly…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 2

THE New Zealand Land Association, Limited, acting on behalf of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., held to-day a small clearing sale of wool…

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The Wool Season

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 10

YOUNG, Wednesday.—The threatened strike of rouseabouts at Millong station, 18 miles from here, took place yesterday It is caused through dissatisfaction with the…

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Mr. Gormly and the Duty on Wheat. (To the Editor of the Wagga Express.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 4

Mr. Gormly has always enjoyed the reputation of being more landed than fiscal in his politics. Speaking last week at Wagga, he disclosed his opinion of the Dibbs…

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London Wool Sales. Prices About the Same As Last Series. London, Sept. 20

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 4

THE new series of wool sales, which opened yesterday, promise fairly well. There was a good attendance at the opening, and the competition was spirited…

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Wednesday, Sept.27, 1893. Sheep Stealing

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 September 1893 · page 2

Edward H. Wilson was charged with having solen 10 sheep the property of C.D. Bardwell. The jurymen in the case were Messrs…

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Lease of Crown Lands on Cowl Cowl Pastoral Holding

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 September 1893 · page 3

Mr. Gormly asked the Secretary for Lands,—(1) Has an advertisement appeared in the Government Gazette of 18th August, in which it is proposed to lease for a term of…

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