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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

1,163 stories in Riverina's papers · page 39 of 59

Cooper's Sheep Dip Proprietors

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 4

MESSRS. Wm. Cooper and Nephews not only hold a high position in the sheep dipping world, but Mr. R. P. Cooper's opinion upon the various breeds of…

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Shredded Wheat Biscuits with Mushrooms

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 1

Butter a fireproof dish well, and line it with some toasted halves of shredded wheat biscuits ; sprinkle with cheese. Now arrange a layer…

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Original Story The Mystery of the Willow Farm. III-(CONTINUED

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 2

' Don't hurry back, but let me have just an hour and see if I don't bring back one, atleast-that is, if the ghost has not frightened them all away ;' and in saying this he made…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 3

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

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Wheat. London, Aug. 30

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 3

The wheat markets generally are dull and easier. America is forcing sales, and values have consequently been lowered 6d per quarter. Cargoes are steady. Sellers of…

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Wool Weighing Reform

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 2

An innovation in wool weighing has been introduced by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, who have partially adopted the metric…

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Wheat

The Junee Democrat · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

THE Sydney wheat market is firm, owing to the foreign position, the shortness of supplies throughout N.S. Wales, and the inquiry by Queensland…

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Tumut. Agricultural and Pastoral Association

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 3

A MEETING of the committee of the A. & P. Association was held at Mr. W. D. O'Brein's (Tattersall's) on Wednesday. There were present: Messrs. C. S. Byrne (in the chair…

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Wagga Wool Tests

Coolamon Echo · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 5

THE following are the results of the shearing at this year’s Wagga Show in connection with the prize to be offered for the twelfth wool test at the…

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Weighing off Wool

The Junee Democrat · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

At the invitation of 'the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, a large number of gentlemen interested in the wool trade…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Insect Enemy of the San Jose Scale

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 2

IT is reputed from distant parts that the destruction of the San Jose Scale in rome orchards has been principally due to the attacks of a…

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Wool From Wild Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 3

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Company, of Sydney, hare shown us ("Town and Country Journal") a sample of pure merino wool exceeding…

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Butter

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

SHOW us a district that is prosperous and a town that wears an air of activity in business, and we will find you one of the chief causes to that effect in…

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To Farmers.—shipping' Wheat

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 11

THE rollowing letter has been received by Mr. B. W. Doyle, The Rise, dealing with the price for his. wheat, which he shipped' to London, through the F. and S. Co-Operative…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 4

Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd. report under date September 5:—Business in the local market is confirned entirely to private transactions in scoured merino classes, for…

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To the Wool-choppers of N.s.w

The Worker · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

Now you ringers and you snaggers and you average cutters too, The struggle is commencing and we want to hear from you…

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Experimental Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

The manager of the Experimental Farm (Mr. G. M. M'Kcown), informs us that the recent rainfall, which registered over 2 inches, has had a very beneficial effect on…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association. Coolac Branch

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of the above was held at Muttama on Saturday last. The principal business was the reports of Messrs H. J. Crowe and J. McInerney, of the business transacted…

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Wagga Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

The "Agricultural Garotte" for August, issued by the department of Mines and Agriculture, contains the reports of the managers of the various…

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For the Farmer. Peculiar Freak of Nature

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 3

During the past week an extraordinary freak of nature has been on view at Yea (Victoria). It takes the form of two calves conjoined in a similar…

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