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Farming & the land, 1901

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Wheat for Export

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

Arrangements are completed for shipping a large consignment of wheat in bulk. The wheat to be supplied direct from farmers. A temporary plant on the…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The New Zealand Loan and Moreantile Agency Co. Ltd. held a wool sale on Thursday afternoon, when they submitted a catalogue of about 300 bales, composed…

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Winchcombe, Carson & Co.'s Wool Sale

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 8

THE market, was vary firm, and prices fully on a par with those ruling at the auctions held a month ago. The offering were very restricted, and consisted mainly of odd lots…

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Wheat Prices. Sydney and Melbourne Quotations. the Position Explained

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

Several shippers in wheat were interviewed in Sydney on Wednesday and asked to explain why the prices of wheat were 2d per bushel higher in the Melbourne market,…

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Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Association Ltd

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

THE following has been issued to shareholders:—79 Queen Victoria Markets, Sydney. Mr. F. Pinkstone Cootamundra…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Platform for Election

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 15 June 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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For the Farmer. Lucerne As a Fodder Plant

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 5

"Alfalfa is not fulfilling the exaggerated expectations formed at the first in regards to its value as a single food for sheep. The…

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Fifty Years of Farm Life

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 3

Everybody around [?] knows and respects Mrs Elizabeth Nevin, wife of the well-known Oakwood farmer of that [?] (says a country paper). It would…

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The Butter Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 2

The wholesale price of creamery butter was raised to 14d per lb. this morning; other grades a penny higher…

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Latest Telegrams. SYDNEY. Monday. Maize, prune new. is 2s 4d; wheat, 2s 7d to 2s 8d

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 2

Mr. O'Sullivan has stated that the Government were under no obligation in the implied older to give employment to returned soldiers…

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Wagga Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 2

At the Wagga Experiment Farm sowing operations have been completed, and green feed for stock has been put in. There in a good quantity of grass available, though…

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Flattering to the Farmer

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 2

In some parks of Germany it is the custom to send congratulatory telegrams to friends at a distance who are being married. That is, the…

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Corn Ensilage a Paying Crop

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 1

A good many farmers are somewhat puzzled about ensilage. They are ready to adopt anything which will aid them in their work, but they are not sure that epsilage…

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Shipment of Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 2

The ship Glenalvon cleased the customs yesterday with 29,030 bags of wheat for Falmouth…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Manifesto

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 3

AT a special meeting of the executive council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, held at Sydney on the 3rd inst., the following platform was approved…

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Farmers' Meeting

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 2

AT a general meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association there were present: the President (Mr W. Corby), R. D. Moore, D. Plowes, W. McClintock,…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 2

At a special meeting of the executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, held at Sydney on 3rd inst., the following platform…

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Riverina Farm Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 4

In the "Agricultural Gazette" of New South Wales, Mr. G. M. M'Keown, manager of the Wagga Experiment Farm, gives the following farm notes for…

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Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held at Russell's Royal Mail Hotel on Wednesday afternoon, when there were present:—Dr. Watt,…

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