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Farming & the land, 1900

1,070 stories in Riverina's papers · page 48 of 54

Notes for Farmers

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 28 November 1900 · page 3

" What are the prospects of an early rise in the wool market, and, if any, what will be the probable extent of the rise is still the burden on the many of…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 2

The ordinary monthly meeting of the above Society was held on Wednesday afternoon last at the Royal Mail Hotel. Present: The President (Dr. Watt), chair,…

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Wheat Market

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 3

Messrs. H. R. Carter and Co., Wheat Brokers, Sydney, report as under :—The position in wheat remains practically the same as last quoted. A little business is…

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The Table. Perfumed Butter

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 6
Also in The Junee Democrat

At dainty tables in America, says the "Gentlewoman," they are serving perfumed butter. The butter is first made into pats, slumped, and wrapped in…

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Sydney Wool Market

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 3

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones, and Devlin Ltd., Hill, Clark and Co., Pastoral Finance Association Ltd,…

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A Truck of Wool on Fire

The Junee Democrat · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon, when the goods train from Wagga arrived in Junee, it was found that a truck of wool was on fire. Though apparently…

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Farm and Garden Cage Birds During the Moult

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 30 November 1900 · page 1

The canary brooding season should by December have been brought to a close. The loose feathers to be seen in the cages are a warning that the stock birds ought…

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Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 3

Mr. H. R. Carter and Co. wheat brokers, Sydney, report as follows:—The position in wheat remains practically the same as last quoted. A little business is passing in prime…

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Careless Sheep Brandling

The Temora Star · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 2

THE Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Association, Limited, has received the following communication from Mr. Alban Gee, manager of the Sydney…

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Mortality Amongst Sheep

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 10

A flock of 3,800 ewes, with lambs, that had been trucked the previous day at Byrock, arrived at Condobolin last Saturday afternoon in very…

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Careless Branding of Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Association, Limited, has received the following communication from Mr. Alban Gee, manager of the Sydney Meat…

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Production of Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 2
Also in The Temora Star

A RETURN was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday by Sir William Lyne, showing the "production of wheat and the net import of breadstuffs in the…

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The Great Wheat Farms of Canada And America

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 14

To the August number of Pearson's Magazine Mr. Bob Holland contributes an interesting article describing the enormous wheat farms…

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Patent Sheep Truck. Trial at Flemington

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 6

Considerable interest was manifested at Flemington on Wednesday in the arrival of a patent sheep truck, constructed on a new plan, to the design of Mr. William Anderson…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 5

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. held their usual weekly wool Sales to-day, when they submitted a catalogue of about 6250 bales, composed largely of…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Thursday. Sydney Wool Sales

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson and Co sold to-day Hume's wool from Burro warra 9 1/2d, Prowse's Adelong 8 1/2d, Davison's Burrawa 7 3/4d, McMaster's Liverpool…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Points of Good Horses

The Temora Star · Saturday 1 December 1900 · page 1

The heaviest draught horse, even, will sell very much better if he has good style and action. Select animals with round body, deep chest, short back, strong loin,…

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