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Farming & the land, 1901

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1901 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co., wider date January 21th, reports—Our catalogue to-day comprised 3584 bales, of which we sold the bulk. But…

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District News. (From Our Correspondents.) Henty. Shortage of Wheat Trucks

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1901 · page 4

Owing to the Railway Department not being able Lo supply sufficient empty trucks to meet the daily demand of wheat buyers, &c., all available space in the yards has been…

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Telegraphic. New South Wales. a Point for Wool Growers. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 January 1901 · page 3

A letter has been received here from the Bradford Chamber of Commerce calling attention to the injurious practice of tying fleeces with a vegetable band or string, and…

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Sheep Dog Trial

Coolamon Echo · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 6

BY a report of a trial held at Burra (S.A.) we learn that Mr G. S. Kempe, a most enterprising man in dogs; who pa[?]d 80 guineas for a pair of Scotch…

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Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held on Wednesday afternoon at the Royal Hetel, there being present:—Dr…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 6

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

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A Point For Wool Growers

The Junee Democrat · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 3

A letter has been received in Sydney from the Bradford Chamber of Commerce! calling attention to the injurious practice of tying fleeces with a vegetable band or…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 25 January 1901 · page 4

We have been favored with a copy of the following manifesto issued by the Executive of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association to the various…

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Sheep Dog Trials

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 3

The sheep dog trials held in connection with the Rankin's Springs annual picnic races were successfully competed for…

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Seed Wheat Advances

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 12

AT the last meeting of the Hillston branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, a resolution was carried instructing the Secretary to write to…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 3

[?] from Gundagai, 11 w and e at 7½d. THB over Burra, 27 at 7d. When the news of the Queen's death was received in Sydney on Wednesday…

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Bacteria and the Butter. Maker

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 16

Bacteria are friends to the butter maker through their assistance to him in ripening cream. Ripened cream gives a larger amount of butter than cream not…

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The Rock. Wheat Stacking

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

Wheat is being [?]ted to the railway [?]ea is great quantities. The ow[?] are shocking it swing in the [?]. and rehandling means a deal of expense…

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Destruction of Rabbits. Practical Suggestions by Farmers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 4
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

THE Chief Inspector of the Stock Department (Mr. Bruce) attended a conference of delegates from Dubbo, Cannonbar, Pilliga, Brewarrina,…

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All Industrial Farm. Scheme Approved of Diversified Employments

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 4

THE Minister for Works has approved of a scheme for the establishment of an Industrial farm, submitted by the Labor Commission are, as a practical meats of providing relief…

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Original Poetry. the Farmer's Only Son

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 3

A lonely house, built in the heart Of a hopeless land of drought ; The rotting slabs all shrunk apart, And a few have fallen out ;…

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Poultry and Dairy. Original Articles. Minorcas As General Purpose Fowls

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 16

MINORCAS received their name from having been originally brought from the Minorca island of Spain, and have been…

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Bankruptcy Court. FRIDAY. Before Mr. W. Clarke. Adam Clark, Farmer, Condobolin

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 2

A meeting re the above was held, Mr. Mathews appearing for the bankrupt, and Mr. MacMahon for the Union Bank (the only creditors), who had issued a writ, and filed a…

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For the Farmer. Queensland Prospects

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 January 1901 · page 5

At the ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the bank of North Queensland, on Monday, Mr. A. S. Cowley, chairman, said that the server drought forth[?]y now…

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