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Farming & the land, 1895

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Payments under the Sheep Disease Acts

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 4

MR. Sydney Smith informed Mr. Thomas Brown in the Assembly on Wednesday, that the total receipts under the Diseases in Sheep Acts during 1894 were £18,912 17s…

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The London Wool Sales. London, March 28

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 2

AT the wool sales to-day there was spirited sale for the lots offered. Prices were unchanged. The sales included the following:- Russell, 95/8d; Burrabogic, 75/8d; Moolomoon,…

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Financial Assistance to Farmers. Meeting at Albury. Albury

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 2

A LARGE meeting of farmers was held yesterday at Jindera, Mr. T. Cross presiding. The opinion was expressed that some steps should be taken by the Government to enable the…

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Fire at a Dairy. 35 Cows Burnt to Death. Brisbane

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 2

A FIRE that occurred at Belmont on Friday evening destroyed a shed with 35 cows and 30 tons of hay. The fire which occurred on the property of Messrs. Prout Brothers,…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · 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 Farmer and Pastoralist at Home.! Tea Table Talk

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 4

[For his column the Editor should be pleased it the farmers in the district would send him notes or items of news. If the farmer feels tired after his day's work, he should get one of his boys or girls to write to the Editor.]…

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A Fleet of Wool Ships

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 April 1895 · page 4

TWENTY wool ships arrived in England from Australia in a bunch last Tuesday, according to the cable to hand. Some of them, indeed (says the S.M. Herald) almost all of them,…

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The Farmer and Pastoralist at Homs. Tea Table Talk

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 4

For this column the Editor should be pleased if the farmers in the district would send him notes or items of news. If the farmer feels tired after his day's work, he should get one of his boys or girls to write to the Editor…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 5

Mr. James Kelly, Cambasdoon, has sold 40[?] ewes in lamb. Tompson, Manning, and Jeremy, agents. Mr. J. Bax[?]er, of Cootamundra, has sold…

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Pastoral Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 2

Messrs. Tompson, Manning and Jeremy report having made the following sales:—Account James Kelly, Cambusdoon, 400 ewes in lamb; account J. Baxter, Cootamundra…

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Wool Scoured with Naphtha

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 4

In a new method of scouring wool, naphtha is employed as the cleansing substance. By means of a pump the naphtha is is forced through and…

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Decline in Victorian Agriculture. Exc[?] Farmers Explained

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 4

The [?] of Victoria farmers into New South Wales, a matter that has been noted frequently of late, in Narandera and elsewhere in the southern district is…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · 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 Exodus of Victorian Farmers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 2

SIR James Patterson, who is now at Wahgunyah (says a Melbourne telegram of Friday) has been making inquiries into the supposed exodus of Victorian farmers into New…

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The Farmer and Pastoralist at Home. Tea Table Talk

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 4

[For his column the Editor build be pleased if the farmer in the district world sent him notes or items of news. If the farmer feels tired after his day's work, he should get one of his boys or girls to write to the Editor]…

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Visit of the Late Surveyor-general. the Wagga Experimental Farm

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 2

The late Surveyor-General of New South Wales, Mr. P. F. Adams, on Saturday last visited Wagga in the capacity of a member of the fruit growers conference, with a view…

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The Price of Wool

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 4

AT this late period of the season (writes Messrs, Goldstoraugh, Mort, and Co) greasy wools above medium quality are source, and any such have been competed for with the…

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The Farmer and Pastoralist at Home. Tea Table Talk

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 4

[For this children the Editor should be pleased if the farmers in the district would send the notes or stems of news, if she farmer feels tired after his day's work, he should got one of his boys or girls to write to the Book]…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 2

A. A. Meurant and Co. (Geo. A. Crisp, auctioneer), report having sold the following:—2000 ewes and wethers on account of Mr. D. Kenny, Uley; 54 fat sheep, on…

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Wagga Butter Factory

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 2

We are officially informed that after very careful investigations of a number of sites offered, satisfactory terms have been arranged for a portion of the Murrumbidgee…

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