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Farming & the land, 1895

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The Farmer and pastoralist at Home. Tea Table Talk

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

[For this column the Editor should be pleased if the farmer in the district would see I him nots or items of news. If the farmer fells tired after his day's work, he should get one the boys or girls to write to the Editor.]…

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Cattle for England

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 4

The loading of the cattle by the steamer Southern Cross at the Pyrmont Wharf is proceeding satisfactorily, and is expected to be completed at the end of the week. Instead…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

As adjourned meeting of the committee of the above association was held at the rooms, Gurwood-Street, last evening, for the purpose of considering the postponed…

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The Butter Export Trade

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon the samples of Danish, Swedish, and Finish butter which were brought out in the steamer Ophir at the instance of. S. Lowe (the representative of Messrs…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Show Fixtures, 1895

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

Urana, July 17 and 18 Jcrilderie, July 23 and 24 Hay, July 25 and 26 Forbes, August 8 and 9…

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London Wool Sales. London, July 8

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day the opening rates were fully maintained. Lower crossbred wools were especially sought for, and have risen 15 per cent. There is also strong…

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The London Wool Sales. Opening Rates Fully Maintained. London, July 3

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

At the London wool sales to-night yesterday's opening rates were fully maintained. Lower kinds of crossbreds were especially sought for, and have risen 15 per cent. There…

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A Farmers' Representative. Albury

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

As indicating the feeling of the border respecting trade restrictions, it is very significent that the farmers in this electorate are freely signing a petition to be presented to…

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Protection and the Farmers

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 8

MR. Reid's, proposals to sweep away, the Dibbs duties seem (as might be expected) to give Cause for great alarm and consternation to those supporters of restriction and…

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Local News. Agricultural and Pastoral Associations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 2

At the meeting yesterday, Mr Baylis presented. Present: Messrs Culley, Adams, Ab[?]ams, Clark, Elworthy, Elwin, M'Pherson, Donaldson and William. Certain names…

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Sidney Sheep Fair. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 3

Messrs. Neil M'Callum, William Rand, Wellestey Welman, J. J. Peadon, and other person's well known in Wagga, attended the stud sheep sales to-day. Mr. Weaver was…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 3

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

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Farmers' Conference

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 4

THE Farmers' and Settlers' Association has issued a circular for the next annual conference, to be held in the Assembly Hall, Cootamundra, on Tuesday, August 6th, and…

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Facts for Farmers

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

IN plonghing an acre of ground and turning a and nine inches wide, the horses will walk a distance of eleven miles. The quantity of water that the soil will…

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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 July 1895 · page 4

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

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Sydney Sheep Fair. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 July 1895 · page 2

Messrs. David Copland, George Rae, and Warby were among the persons well kuown in Wagga at the sheep sales. Mr. Copland bought one offer of thirty Lincoln rains for…

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Stud Sheep Sales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1895 · page 2

The sale of longwool sheep was continued by Pitt, Son and Badgery this morning. The catalogue comprised 1500 New Zealand Sheep. The sale opened with a good deal…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 5

A. A. Meurant and Co. (Geo. A. Crisp, auctioneer) report having sold the following stock, viz.:—1000.fat wethers on account P. Moran; 300 fat wethers on account. M…

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The Wool Trade

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 3

A correspondent writes as follows from Melbourne:—The news that the July series of the London Colonial Wool sales have opened under very favourable conditions, is…

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Percentage of Loss in the Live Cattle Trade

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 4

IN connection with the live cattle shipping business, which has attracted so much attention lately, an interesting statistical return has been received by Messrs. J. S. Mailler…

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