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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

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Farmers' Losses by Fire

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 8 January 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday a deputation was to the Railway Commissioners by Mr. Watson, accompanied by Messrs Barnes and Fitzpatrick, Ms. L A., who…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1901 · page 3

After a two weekss' vacation, the wool sales were recommenced in Sydney on Monday last. A catalogue of 4982 bales was offered, but the market did not show…

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Keeping down the Price of Wheat

The Temora Star · Wednesday 9 January 1901 · page 2

THE difference in the selling price of wheat between Sydney and Melbourne and Adelaide was brought under the notice of the Premier last week by a…

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Commercial. Wool Sales. London, Jan. 5

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1901 · page 3

About 4,000 bales of wool have been sold since November. Rates have been hardening, and the demand is steadily improving. There are good prospects for the first series…

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Farmers and Settlers' Asso elation. the State Elections

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 9 January 1901 · page 2

The executive council of the Farmers and Settler' Association met in the Queen Victoria Markets on Thursday afternoon last for the purpose of…

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Badly Packed Butter

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 2

Owing to the accident to the Oriant licer Ormur, the Government cool stores at Melbourne now held over a thousand tone of butter, valued at £100,000, of which 600 tone…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne. Wednesday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 3

The wool sales were resumed today. When the first sales of the year were held. Me[?]rs Colds braugh, Mort and Co. aubmitted 4525 sales. The catalogue consisted largely of…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free" Milton. Thursday January 10, 1901. the Farmers' Platform

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 2

IT is not at all an unexpected turn of events to find the Farmers and Settlers' Association standing forward as an avowed political organisation. The…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. the State Elections

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 2

The executive council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association met in the Queen Victoria Markets on Thursday afternoon last, for the purpose of framing the farmers'…

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Bush Fires. Outbreak Near Henty. Several Farmers Burnt Out

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 4

Another disastrous fire broke out on sunday morning on wallandool Station in the neighnourhood of Mr. Riddles farm neighbourhood of Mr. Riddle's farm which was completely burnt out,…

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Wool

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 2

At yesterday's wool sales the prices were practically unchanged, Greasy reached 9¾d, scoured 18¼d…

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Badly Packed Butter

The Junee Democrat · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 2

OWING to the accident to the Orient liner Ormuz, the Government cool stores in Melbourne have over a 1000 tons ol butter valued at £100,00, of which 600…

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Wheat Exportation

Coolamon Echo · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 2

THE Farmers, and Settlers Association has shipped the following wheat per the vessels named during tho months of December, 1900 and January, 1901 :—…

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Wool Sales

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 3

THE Sydney Wool Sales re-opened on Monday, after an interval of about three weeks, when business commenced without hesitation, and ruled…

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Melbourne Wool Market

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 2

Messrs. Goldsborough, Mort and Co. held their first sale of the current year to-day, and submitted 4525 bales. The catalogue consisted largely of Queensland wools, and…

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Horses Getting at Wheat

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 6

The serious accidents that, yearly occur amongst farm animals, especially working horses, as the wheat harvest comes round, through their…

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Wool Prices Going Up

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 2

AT the Sydney wool sales, which are now being held, conditions are decidedly more favourable than for many months past, and indications tend…

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America and The World's Wheat Supply. Transportation to the Seaboard

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 6

The transportation of the wheat from the West to the seaboard is a business of almost inconceivable magnitude. It means many thousand…

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The Farmers' Platform

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 2

THE Farmers' and Settlers' Association has now become such a prominent factor in the direction of moulding the polities of our country that any…

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Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association. Executive Council Meeting in Sydney. Thursday, January. 3, 1901

Coolamon Echo · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 2

PRESENT — Messrs G. F. Plunket, president ; J. J. Miller and J. Mclnereny, Vice-presidents; T. I. Campbell, secretary; G. H. Cox, M.L.C, W.J…

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