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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1899

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Friday, April 7th. the Ownership of Sheep. Lloyd V. OSBORNE

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 3

This was an action brought [?] Catherine Lloyd against Benjamin Marshall Osborne, both of Jugieng, for the return of 120 sheep…

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For the Farmer

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 6

It is satisfactory to know that the recent rainfalls and the genial weather of the put few days are operating very favorably for the farmers. The gran for winter feed is…

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Extraordinary Crops

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 8 April 1899 · page 2

Then are some very heavy yields of wheat in the Tai Tapu district, New Zealand, this year. Mr Gooney, M'Queen's Bay, off 150 acres all round crop averaged…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat. Farmers Dissatisfied. Coolamon

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 2

A meeting of farmers was held to-day to consider the question of the distribution of seed wheat to farmers. Mr. Hale, who was in the chair, pointed out that many farmers…

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Seed Wheat Question Important Public Meeting

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 2

A public meeting convened by the secretary of the June Farmers' Union was hold at O Donuell's Hotel, June on Saturday evening last to consider what…

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Latest Telegrams. SYDNEY, Monday. Maize, 3s to 32; wheat, 28 to 211; seed, 3s to 32

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 2

Sir George Dibbs describes the new members of the Legislative Council as a queer lot, and a terribly seedy crowd. The New Zealand Trades Council has…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 4

MESSRS. Tompson, Manning and Jeremy report having hold their usual weekly sale on Saturday last, at the Farmers' Market, Kincaid-street. The following were the prices…

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Removing Sheep

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT writes the "Manaro Mercury" that the pastoralists down the river from Wagga Wagga are getting their sheep from the…

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Seed Wheat Distribution

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2
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We are informed that Mr J. Gormly, M.P., during the past week has had an interview with the Minister of Mines and Agriculture and the Under…

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Station and Farm

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 3

SOME three since we mentioned in these columns that Mr. K. Douglas of Mua[?]nma, had made a sowing of Johnson grass, and that it was the first grown in the district…

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Seed Wheat for Farmers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 3

AN important and enthusiastic meeting of farmers was held at King's Hotel, Coolamon, for the purpose of considering the seed wheat question, particularly that phase of…

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The London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 2

The arrivals for the next series of London wool sales number 2[?],000 bales. The quantity forwarded direct to the manufacturing district is 81,000 bales…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat. Farmers' Dissatisfaction. Junee

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 3

At a meeting of farmers, which was largely attended, Mr. P. Heffeman of MIllbank, presided. The following resolutions were passed.—"That this meeting of farmers…

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Seed Wheat Question. Important Public Meeting

Coolamon Echo · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 2

A PUBLIC meeting convened by the secretary of the Junee Farmers’ Union was held at O’Donnell’s Hotel, Junee, on Saturday evening last to consider what…

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Mr Fitzpatrick on the Seed Wheat Muddle

The Junee Democrat · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 2

FROM his place in the House on Wednesday night Mr Fitzpatrick spike as follows-- I have very little acquaintance with…

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Seed Wheat Meeting. a Strong Motion to the Minister Carried

Coolamon Echo · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 3

On Saturday afternoon last a meeting of farmers was held at King’s Hotel for the purpose of considering the action of the Government in the…

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The Seed Wheat Question ONLY £5000, Allowed the Department Will Re-consider Clalmg

The Junee Democrat · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 2

'THE following letters received yesterday morning from Mr. Thomas. Fitz- patrick in reference in the distribution of seed wheat by the Department of…

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Government Farms at the Agricultural Show

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 2

THE agricultural resources of the coleny were well displayed at the resent Sydney show. Samples of that production were sent by the Wollengong (Richmond…

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Farmers' Column

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 4

The following extracts from the "Agricultural Gaze to" should prove Of latest to farmers:—CODLIN MOTH…

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