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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

1,163 stories in Riverina's papers · page 21 of 59

Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Coolac

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 2

At the Farmers' meeting on Saturday Mr. H. J. Crowe carried the following notices of motion to be sent on to the Tam worth conference :—…

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Wagga Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 2

Farming operations for the season are in full swing at the Wagga Experiment Farm, and all are hard at work sowing. The Experimentalist is also engaged sowing his…

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"The Farmer He Must Feed Them All."

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 5

"I happened (says a writer in "The Leader") to be possessed of an old scrap book which belonged to my friend the late Mr. Josiah Mitchell,…

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For the Farmer. the African Eland

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 5

The "Agricultural Gazette" for May contains, among other articles, one by Mr. C. A. Benbow, in which is pointed out the fitness of the African…

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Large Wheat Transaction

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

MR. Frank MCLEOB. yesterday purchased 5000 bags of wheat from Mr. C. W. Crawley at 22½ per bushel and re-sold the lot to Mr. G. H. Crowther…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Markets

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 4

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

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London Wool Sales. London, May 10

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

At the London wool sales to-day, merinoes sold at 5 per coat, above the opening rates of the furies. For fine crossbreds there was strong competition. Low crossbreds wore…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Tomut Branch

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of the Tumut brunch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the Temperance Hall on Saturday last, Mr. G. Clout, sen., in…

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Farmers and Settllers

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Tumut branch of the Farmer sand Settler's Association was held at the School of Arts, on Saturday afternoon last, Mr. G…

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The Farmers' & Settlers' Co-Operative Association, Ld. Reforms at Redfern

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 3

THE Farmers' and Settlors' Co-operative Association have taken an important step in the interests of shareholders forwarding produce to Redfern for…

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The Proposed Labor Farm. a Site Selected

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 2

THE Labor Commissioners (Rev. W. I. Carr Smith, Mr. W. F. Schey, and Mr. F. Brennan), after an inspection of various sites, have decided to recommend…

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Farmers' and Setters' Association. Platform for Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1901 · page 3

1. Land settlement to be paramount over revenue. 2. No bona-fide citizen be debarred from applying and balloting for land under…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Brookong Branch. (From Our Correspondent.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1901 · page 2

The quarterly meeting of the above branch was held at Jacobs' Hotel, Lockhart, on Saturday, 11th inst; Mr. Moffat (vice-president) in the chair. The minutes…

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Wheat Culture

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 1

Wheat is perhaps the most valuable of all the cerealia, as it possesses qualities superior to any of the other species of grain. There are now at the present time…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Germination of Seed

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 17 May 1901 · page 1

AS air is not a a simple body, but is formed of oxygen and nitrogen it was for some time a subject of speculation whether both gases or only…

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Giant Wheat Farms

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 6

To a late number of "Pearson's Magazine" Mr. Bob Holland contributes an extremely interesting article describing the enormous wheat farms in the Western States of…

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Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 5

Messrs, Thompson, Jeremy and Co. report the wheat market to be in quiet condition. The prices remain the same as previous week, viz., beat samples at 2s 2d…

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Exhibition of Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 5

At a recent meeting of the committee of the Irish Cattle Trades' and Stack owners' Association, the president said that it had been brought…

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Drilling Wheat

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 7

Messrs. Thomas Smith and Son, of Warrakoo, reporting on the last wheat harvest say:—When the late Mr. J. L. Thompson lectured to the farmers…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association was held at the rooms, Gurwood-street, last evening. Present:—Messrs. E. Ingram…

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