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Farming & the land, 1893

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Friends of the Farmers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 6

Them are two kinds of weasels in the Eastern States. The smaller kind feed chiefly on mice and insects, and is not known to kill poultry. The…

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The Farmers' Conference at Cootamundra

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 5

The farming districts are collecting their forces in several localities as well us the members of the fanners' unions, in selecting delegates to represent them in the coming…

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Farm Life and Health

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 2

Fanners are the longest-lived of all the laboring classes, and if they lived vip to their privileges, their longevity would be greatly increased. There is…

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The Farmer's Burden

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 2

While parasites affect our fruit, and nearly everything we raise has its enemy, the chid monster with which fanners have to contend is the…

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The Amending Land Bill. Protest From the Mundawaddera Farmers' Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 3

The members of this association despatched the following protest against the amending Land Bill to the Minister for Lands, on 8th April, and have received the accompanying…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 May 1893 · page 2

W. K. Garnsey and Co., Forbes, report:- Station.— Nothing fresh to report under this heading Sheep.—All classes still in good peinand and we have this week sold on…

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Diseases in Sheep Act

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1893 · page 2
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ON 19th May a meeting of the directors under the Diseases in Sheep Act was held, at which there was present: Messrs. T. W. Hammond (in the chair), Robertson, A…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1893 · page 3

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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The Farmers' Conference in Cootamundra

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 May 1893 · page 5

NO fewer than eleven members of Parliament have signified their willingness to address the conference at its close, and attend and listen to the proceedings during…

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The Farmers' Conference. (From Our Correspondent.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1893 · page 3

The list of delegates for the coming Cootamundra Land Conference is rapidly being increased. Its number already has nearly reached that of the Wagga Land Conference,…

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The Farmer's Conference at Cootamundra

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 May 1893 · page 2

We publish below a list of districts and delegates chosen up to the time of going to press to represent, the places named. A very successful meeting was held at Pleasant Hills…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 2

Mr J. M'Keown, Grong Grong, has sold 300 fat sheep. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Mr. J. Rudd, Wagingobercmbee, has sold…

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Agriculture in the Murrumbidgee District. Crops Other Than Wheat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 3

UNDER the auspices of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association Mr. J. Coleman, manager of the Government experimental farm at North Wagga, delivered…

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To Double the Butter Yield

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 2

While I am not an old butter maker I have had sonic experience in that line from my youth up. A friend recently informed me that…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral & Agricultural Association. Paper by Mr. John Coleman

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 4

On Thursday night, under the auspices of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association, Mr. John Coleman, manager of the North Wagga Experimental Farm, read…

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Munyabla and Doodle Cooma Farmers' Union. (From Our Correspondent.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 4

THIS union held a very largely attended meeting at Pleasant Hills on Whit Monday. The President (Mr. A. Crawford) occupied the chair. Mr. M. M. Ryan, Hon…

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Grogan and Narraburra Farmers' Association

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 7

ON Saturday night last a meeting of this association. was held to elect delegates to the forthcoming conference, when Mr. F. Pinkstone attended to submit himself as a…

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Munyabla & Doodle Cooma Farmers' Union

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 5

This union held a very largely attended meeting at Pleasant Hills on Whit Monday. The President (Mr. A. Crawford) occupied the chair. Mr. M. M. Ryan, hon. secretary…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 3

Messrs. Rial Bros., Cuddell have sold 30 fat cattle and 200 fat sheep. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Mr. F. Jenkins, Buckinbong, has sold 30…

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