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Farming & the land, 1894

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 2

W. K. Garnsey and Co. (Forbes) report:—Stations.—No inquiries. Sheep.—A fair demand exists for good lines of wethers, both for delivery in the wool and off the shears…

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Wheat Growing

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 2

IT is interesting to note (says the Goulburn Post) the changes that have occurred in our principal wheat growing centres. In the early days the Hawkesbury Valley and the…

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Wool-Growing. Australia's Rival. the Industry in the Argentine

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 4

MR. William Bateman, an old Victorian, after spending 10 years in sheep-forming in Bucnos Ayres, has returned to Australia (says the Argus) and paints in dark tones…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · 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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The Farmers' Annual Conference. Interest on Conditional Purchases, &c

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 4

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference continued and concluded its sittings at Young on Thursday. INTEREST ON CONDITIONAL…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 2

Geo. A. Crisp and Co., report having sold by auction through the Wagga sale yards, drafts of cattle for Messrs. G. Rudd, J. Doolan, J. M'Grath, G. Brunskill and J…

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The Wool Season

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 2

THE near approach of the wool season causing some stir in shipping circles, and already a fine fleet of vessels are in port to load. On Wednesday four sailing vessels…

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How to Judge Wool

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 3

THE finest and softest wool is always on the shoulders of the sheep. An expert on judging sheep always looks at the wool on the shoulders first. A writer of experience…

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Export of Live Cattle to England

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 2

Three months ago Mr. Richard T. Keys, of Bengalla, Muswellbrook, in an exhaustive letter on the export meat trade, advocated as a possible…

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Farmers' Annual Conference. YOUNG

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 8

THE Farmers' and Settlers' Conference continued and concluded its business to-day. INTEREST ON CONDITIONAL PURCHASES. The first business dealt with was the…

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Weaning the Dairy Calf

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 2

Upon the vigour and general condition of the calf at the time it is dropped, as well as that of the dam's udder, should depend the length of…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 3

The following stock passings within the sheep district of Wagga have been reported to Mr. Charles Lyne, District Inspector pf Stock, during the past fortnight:—150…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 2

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

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Mitta. Wheat Crops

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 August 1894 · page 6

UNFORTUNATELY for the farmers here, the wheat as a rule does not look at all well, owing principally to the recently continued rains. The general cry of the farmers now…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 8 August 1894 · page 2

THE official paper of the Sydney wool selling brokers, gives it on good authority that not one yarn-spinning centre, and not one European manufacturer of cloth or carpet is…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 2

John Dunkley, of Coolamon, has sold 130 ewes with lambs at foot. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Mr. R. Dunn, Oura, has sold 800 weaners…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 4

Tompson Maiming and Jeremy report having made the following sales:—Account John Dunkley, Gladstone, Coolamon, 133 ewes with lambs at foot: account R. Dunn…

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The Wool Trade

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 11

THE reckoning of the wool harvest of Australasia affords the most striking statistical feature that can be presented to the colonist, for the produce of our flocks furnishes about…

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Shearing Wet Sheep. the Pastoralists Bowled Out

The Worker · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 1

The squatters pooh pooh the assertion that they would compel the shearers to shear wet sheep. We take the following without further comment from the Sydney Morning Herald of Aug. 7:—…

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Temora Farmers' Union

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 August 1894 · page 7

AT the annual meeting of the Temora Farmers' Union on Saturday night, after the officers had been elected, a delegate was appointed to join the deputation to the…

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