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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

1,163 stories in Riverina's papers · page 53 of 59

For the Farmer. the Week

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 6

The week has not been productive of any important developments. Sufficient information in to hand to show that the violent storms which spread…

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Storage of Wheat. Dealing with the Surplus. Advances on Wheat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1901 · page 2

WE have received the following important. circular, addressed to the farmers, from the Farmers and Settlers Association:-"I wish to bring specially under…

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Other Subjects. The Wheat Yield

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1901 · page 2

THE determination of the Farmers and Settlers Co-operative Association to make advances on wheat stored in the ? along the railway lines well be a geat…

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Several Small Engagements. Sir H. G. Elliott Killed. Boer Cattle Losses. London, Friday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 November 1901 · page 3

Major Sir H. G. Elliott's patrol of Griqualand volunteers attacked Commandant Bozindenhont's force at Gatbergnek. The fight was severe. The…

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Farm Laborers

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 26 November 1901 · page 2

The following is taken from the "Hansard" with reference to the farm laborer question:-- Mr. T. Finpatrick--I desire to ask…

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Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1901 · page 3

The London wheat market shows more firmness, and two Victorian cargoes on passag , viz., the Trafalgar from Melbourne, October 4, and the Argo from Melbourne,…

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Sheep's Memory

The Temora Star · Wednesday 27 November 1901 · page 2

THE following story illustrative of the memory sheep possess was told lately by the writer of "Seraps" in the "Live Stock Journal." A farmer in the…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 27 November 1901 · page 3

Last week it was pleasing to note that the wool market showed a slight improvement in prices. Certainly the improvement was not much, but it is all the more…

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Wagga Cattle Driving Bill

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 November 1901 · page 2

The sitting of the Select Committee to which the Wagga Cattle Driving Bill was referred was resumed on Tuesday. It was intend that the Committee should…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON, Nov. 26

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1901 · page 2

The wool sales opened this evening. Competition was brisk and prices ranged at from par to 5 per cent decline on closing rates of last series…

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The Wool Sales. London, Tuesday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 November 1901 · page 2

The November series of wool sales opened yesterday. Business was brisk, prices ranging from par to a 5 per cent. decline on those current at the last sales…

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Wheat

The Junee Democrat · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

The visible supply of American whear, according to: Bradsreet's" is 80,000,000 bushels. Very little prime old wheat is…

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Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 6

Messrs. Winc[?]ombe, Carson & Co., report, under date 21st Nov.:—The wool market is very strong. We sold 4500 bales to-day. Hume's well-known Everton clip…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Tunis Sheep

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 5

THE Tunis sheep, as the name indicates, originally came from Tunis, in Northern Africa. In their native home they are what may be…

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London Wool Sales

The Junee Democrat · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2

At the wool sales at London on Wednesday evening a hotter selection was offered, and prices were very firm…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Coolamon Echo · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 3

The market this week has been brisk, especially for lots suitable for American and English orders. Some nice selections of greasy wool were…

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The Dairying, Industry

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 2

IT is with pleasure that we find some of our loading citizens are taking an active and intelligent interest in the starting of a butter factory in this…

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Dairying on the Clarence

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 4

Now that much interest is being centred to the dairying industry in this district, the following articls by 'T[?].'in the Australasian, [?] the p[?] se[?]ured THE BUTTER INDUSTRY. Dairying on the factory system was first initiated on the north-east rivers at U[?] in 1894, but the largest butter…

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Farm Laborers

Coolamon Echo · Friday 29 November 1901 · page 5

The following is taken from the “Hansard” with reference to the farm laborer question:— Mr. T. Fitz[?]rick—I desire to ask…

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