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Farming & the land, 1893

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North Berry Jerry and Mimosa Farmer's Union. (From Our Correspondent.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 2

A MEETING of the above was held at the Springwood Hotel, North Berry Jerry, on Saturday, when the following members were present:—Messrs. E. J. Barnes (president),…

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North Berry Jerry and Mimosa Farmers Union

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 3

A meeting of the North Berry Jerry and Mimosa Farmers' Union was held at the Springwood Hotel, North Berry Jerry on Saturday when the following were present:—…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 3

Mr. G. Mulholland, Oura, has sold 30 fat cattle. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, report…

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The London Wool Sales. London. May 2

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 4

At this afternoon's wool sales the market was unchanged. In greasy wool. Mumble dool, Paika, Haddon Rig, and Ellangowan sold up to 9½d.ist of new arrivals will close on Novem-ber 22…

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Cootamundra Farmers' Union

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 9

THE meeting of this union, called for Wednesday afternoon, was duly held, though the attendance was not large. The President (Mr. J. J. Miller) opened…

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The Farmers' Conference

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 4

THE work in connection with the Farmers, Land Conference to be held in Cootamundra next month is rapidly progressing. Already eight members of Parliament have signified…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 2

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

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Junee Farmers' Meeting

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 May 1893 · page 5

ON Saturday afternoon (reports the Southern Cross) a meeting of farmers and others interested was held at Junee. Mr. D. Robertson was voted to the chair, and Mr. C. J…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1893 · page 2

Braim, Stevenson and Co. report the sale of 3000 wethers, account Mr. P. M'Pherson, Taikai; 250 fat sheep account J. Dickson, Camperdown Farm; a draft of fat cattle on…

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Cattle Killed on the Train

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 May 1893 · page 4

The draft of l30 head of fat bullocks purchased by Mr. Willis Little, of Benalla, Victoria, from Mr R Maddrell of Bedervale, which were tracked from Narago on Saturday…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 2

Messrs. Rial Bros. have sold 20 head of drought horses. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Mr. Rieder has sold a team of draught…

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Dishorning Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 2

The commission appointed by the Ontario Government to investigate the subject has made a report:—"It seems to be established beyond…

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Economy in Butter Making

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 2

From some experiments made by Professor Robertson at the Wisconsin Experimental Station, he arrives at the conclusions as follows:—"I have…

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The Bottle in Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 2

The above-named disease is of a dropsical nature, and Mr. Stanley has reported upon it in the following words :—The dropsical swelling…

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Industries of Wagga. Wool-scouring and Fellmongery Works. Messrs. Honeyman and Darchy's Establishment

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 2

WOOL is the most important of all animal substances used in manufactures, and ranks next to cotton as a raw material for textile fabrics. Its use as a substance for clothing…

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Farms Around Wagga. GREGADOO

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 2

THE country around the village of Gregadoo, which is situated about nine miles from Wagga, is now undergoing a transformation, and hundreds of acres of land that for years…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral & Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 3

A meeting of the Murrumbidgee V. and A. Association was held in the committee room, Gurwood-street, last evening, when there were present: Messrs. T. W. Hammond…

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A Heavy Wheat Yield

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 2

Two hundred and eight bushels of wheat from two acres is a record from Tasmania for the last season, or, more properly speaking, this one. The…

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Steeping Seed Wheat for Smut

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 2

Blue stone (sulphate of copper) is usually considered the best pickle. Ton gallons of water is put into a twelve-gallon tub, and to this 2½lbs…

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Farmers' Union

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 8

THERE was a very good attendance of members of the Farmers' Union of Cootamundra at the meeting which was held on Wednesday afternoon in the Town hall, the Mayor…

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