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Farming & the land, 1893

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 2

THE New Zealand Land Association, Ltd., acting on behalf of the New Zealand, Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Melbourne held their usual wool sale to-day,…

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Cattle Recaptured by the Matabeles. London, Nov. 8

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 4

The latest advices from the seat of war state that the Matabeles have recaptured the cattle that were seized by the British troops when they occupied Buluwayo…

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The Sydney and Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 4

Goldsborough Mort and Co. report:—Sydney, Thursday.—At our second sale of new season held yesterday, we offered 5518 bales of wool to a very full attendance of…

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Freights on Dairy Produce

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1893 · page 3

A DEPUTATION from the Dairymen's Association waited on the Victorian Minister for Agriculture on Friday, and urged that the Government should bring to bear on the P…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 November 1893 · page 2

MESSRS. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy report having held their usual weekly sale on Saturday last, at the new Farmers' Market, Kincaid-street. The following are…

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Rust-Resisting Wheat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 November 1893 · page 4

THE South Australian Registers Port Pirie correspondent wrote on 30th October:—"Farmers in this district are hailing with satisfaction the discovery of a rust-resisting…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 3

Messrs. Best Bros., Sandy Creek, have sold 3600 six and eight tooth wethers. Tompson, Manning and Jeremy, agents. Mr. Goo. Mulholland, Oura, has sold 300…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral & Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was heti in the committee rooms, Gurwood-strect, last evening. Mr. T. W…

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Rents of Pastoral Tenants

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 5

A NUMBER of questions were asked of the Minister for Lands by Mr. Inglis in the Assembly on Tuesday afternoon with reference to the rents payable for pastoral leases,…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 5

THE usual monthly meeting of the above association was held at the Society's rooms Gurwood-street, last evening. Present.—Messrs. T. W. Hammond (President, in the…

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Butter Factory. Successful Meeting at Stockinbingal

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 7

MR. E. H. Woodhouse, an active spirit in promoting public movements at Stockinbingal, was the convener of a meeting at that place which was duly held on Thursday…

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Argentine Republic. Sheep—breeding on the River Plate

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 10

"The History and Present State of the Sheep-breeding Industry in the Argentine Republic," by Herbert Gibson, has been handed to the Daily Telegraph, by the publishers,…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.) Rust in Wheat. (To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 November 1893 · page 2

SIR,—It has been announced on the authority of Mr. John Coleman, the manager of the Government Experimental Farm at North Wagga, that there is rust in the wheat in…

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The Wagga Experimental Farm. Its Value to Agriculture. No. 1

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 November 1893 · page 2

A COUPLE of weeks ago it was stated that Mr. J. Coleman, the manager of the Wagga Experimental Farm, had received instructions to proceed with the carrying out of…

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The Model Farm at North Wagga. a Home of Instruction

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 November 1893 · page 2

In advancing the agricultural interests of the colony resent governments have tardily added to the political machinery which has been brought into requisition to…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 November 1893 · page 3

The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co. report:—Melbourne, Wednesday.—We offered to-day 3390 bales of wool and sold 8230. The competition was strong but irregular,…

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The New South Wales Wheat Crop. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1893 · page 2

THE report by the Government statistician on the wheat crop for 1893-4, states that there is an increase in the area under wheat on the central and southern tableland…

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The Wheat Duty. Movement for Its Abolition

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1893 · page 2

A LARGE meeting of the Farmers' Union was held at Benigan, on Saturday night. On the motion of Mr. J. Pile, a resolution was carried as follows:—…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarity [?] the opinion of our correspondents. Re Rust in Wheat. [To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 November 1893 · page 2

SIR,— Referring to Mr. J. T. Williamson's letter of the 21st November, I think if he had read my word of caution he would see that it applied to growers of wheat for the…

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Smut in Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 25 November 1893 · page 7

IT has been found that the infection of the plant takes place when the seed is germinating and from spores adhering to the seed when planted. If these adherent spores can…

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