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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1896

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Wallendbeen Co-operative Dairy Company

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 2 September 1896 · page 6

An extraordinary general meeting of the above company was convened for Saturday, when the following reports were submitted. DIRECTORS' REPORT…

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A Sensational Arrest Resistance by Father and Son. a Farmhouse Surrounded by Police

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 2 September 1896 · page 2

Cowers, Sunday.-- Much excitement has been caused here by the arrest of a well-known farmer named M'Brida aud hie son, who reside about 25 miles from here. The…

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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, 1St September, 1896. (B fore Mr. H. Baylis, P.m.) Diseased Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 September 1896 · page 2

William F. Stone of Sandy Creek was summ[?]ed by Geo. Mitchell, inspector uncer the Boaded Health, for exposing for sale on the 22nd August one bullock which was…

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Sheep Dipping

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1896 · page 2

It has now been proved conclusively by Pastoralists that Dipping their flocks [?] even if they are quite [?] or other parasites, as the general health of the sheep is…

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Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 September 1896 · page 3

In the centre of an extensive sheep country it is not surprising that Wagga should provide the convincing ground for the contests between those forming the pick of the…

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Wagga Sheep Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 September 1896 · page 6

Messrs. R. J. Mitchell and Co. report having hold their annual sales of pure-bred stock on the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural show…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association Annual Show. Patron: His Excellency Viscount Hampden. Trustees: Messrs. T. W. Hammond, A. Smith, and A. Leitch. President: Mr. T. W. Hammond. Vice-Presidents: Messrs. G. P. Wilson and Alick Smith. Treasurer: Mr. T. S. Gardiner. Committee: Messrs. James Angel, Henry Baylis, James Beattie, C. F. Bolton, R. M. Champman, D. Copland, W. S. Chauney, C. M. Davidson, W. J. Dennis, J. G. Fletcher, Jas. Gormly, M.L.A., R. S. Heydon, S. Hawkins, P. Hann, T. Halloran, Joseph Hayes, C. K. Horwood, E. Ingram, J. Jeremy, J. Kelly, A. Leitch, W. H. Mate, F. B. Mulligan, C. A. Macdonald, J. J. M'Grath, W. Mouritz, J. D. Norman, W. Rand, Wm. Shaw, S. Stiles, W. F. Stone, J. Snodgrass, R. B. Wrathall, J. T. Williamson, and A. A. Westby. Secretary: P. W. Lorimer

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1896 · page 2

CONTRARY to expectation the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association's Show opened with beautiful weather. Duriug the fortnight preceding the opening…

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Letter to the Editor. the Wool Grower and Wool Broker

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1896 · page 2

SIR,— Shall we sit still and make no fuss While these chaps climb all over us? I see the Sydney Woolbrokers' Association are…

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Wool-Scouring for the District. the Plant at Mincay

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1896 · page 2

This year we will have woolscouring on a large and up-to-date scale, thanks not to our own enterprise, for many of us scarcely know we are alive, but to Mr. James Ah Chuey, of Junee, who…

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Wool Brokers' Association. (To the Editor of the Wagga Express.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 September 1896 · page 2

SIR,— Shall we sit still and make no fass, While these chaps climb all over us? Bango…

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Carriage of Wool

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 September 1896 · page 4

FOR the present season, from July 1 to date, 34,000 bales of wool have been received at Darling Harbor, Sydney. Four thousand were received at Morpeth, and another 4000…

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Commercial. Wheat Crops

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 5

THE Argus (Melbourne) of Saturday says:—"The English and French wheat crops this year are remarkable in one respect, viz., their extraordinary weight, The English…

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Yield from Seed Wheat at at Wagga

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 2

Mr W. T. Dick, M.P., recently wrote to Mr Valder, manager of the Murrumbidgee experimental farm, near Wagga, with reference to certain…

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Annual Show, 1896 WEDNESDAY and Thursday, Sept. 9 AND 10. Cootamundra Agricultural, Pastoral, Horticultural, and Industrial Association

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 9

OFFICERS—President: Mr. P. J. O'Donnell. Vice-presidents: Messrs. G. Davidson, J. J. Miller, W. Corby, sen., P. Maguire. Treasurer: Mr. G. S. Hay…

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Albury Show. Wagga Experimental Farm Exhibit

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 2

THE splendid exhibit of the Wagga Experimental Fitrm (says the Albury Banner) may fairly be said to have been the principal feature in the agriculture class, and one that…

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Wagga Experimental Farm. Exhibits at Albury

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 September 1896 · page 4

The principal attraction for the bulk of visitors to the pavilior. (says the Border Post) were the exhibits from the Wagga Experimental Farm, shown by the manager, Mr. G. Valder…

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Pastoral Mems

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1896 · page 2

The following stock passings have been reported to Mr. C. Lyne, Inspector of Stock, during the past fortnight:—504 sheep to the Wagga Show for various owners; 1150 store…

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The Coolac Farmers Union. the Awakening. What Was Done at the Conference

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 September 1896 · page 4

A MOST successful meeting of farmers and settlers ws held at Vincent's hotel on Monday evening, for the purpose of welcoming the return of Messrs. J. M'Inerney and H. J…

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Wagga Co-operative Dairy Company. Extraordinary General Meeting

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 September 1896 · page 2

An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Wagqa Cooperative Dairy Company wot held at the rooms of the M.P. and A. A. on Saturday afternoon. Mr…

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Wallennbeen Butter Factory

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 September 1896 · page 5

AN adjourned meeting of shoreholders was held in the council chamber. Wallendbeen, on Saturday afternoon, presided over first by Mr. John Black and afterwards by the…

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