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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Tumut. Agricultural and Pastoral Association

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 3

A MEETING of the Committee of the Tumut Agricultural and Pastoral Association was held at "Tattersall's" (Miss Donnelly's Commercial Hotel…

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Dairy Farming. the Visit of Mr. O'callaghan. a Popular Lecture To-morrow Afternoon

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 2

MR. M. A. O'CALLAGHAN, Government dairy expert, who is at present engaged in a tour of the towns in this portion of the state for the purpose of…

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The 1901 Local Wool Scouring: Contest. Won by Messrs. Quilter Bros., Junee

The Junee Democrat · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 2

The result of the 1901 scouring test in connection with the Junee show are now known as follows Quilers Bros., Junee first prize, £7 7s : weight of…

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Golden Wyandots for Farmers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 6

Like all varieties of Wyandots the Goldens are a untility breed, and one of the best general purpose varieties in existence. The young chicks are hardy…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Like Produces Like. (Continued.)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1902 · page 6

BUT where parental unlike in these respects are mated it would be unreasonable to look for progeny the counterpart more or less of…

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For the Farmer. Diseases in Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 6

A cable received from London this week states that Mr. R. W. Hanbury, President on the Board of Agriculture, has appointed a departmental…

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Wool Sales. SYDNEY, Thursday evening

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 11 January 1902 · page 3

Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd., offered on Thursday 5200 bales, and sold by auction and privately 6500 balea Cadell's Deepwater. sold to 912d. wethor…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 January 1902 · page 2

The wheat market continues firm, and Sales are being effected at 2s 9½d to 2s lOd. On Thursday Mr. See cabled to Mr…

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Lecture on Dairying

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1902 · page 2

MR. M.A. O'CALLAOHAN, the Government Dairy Expert, delivered an interesting lecture on dairying in Walker's hall on Saturday afternoon. The chair was…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Pasturing Orchards

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1902 · page 1

HEEP and hogs are the only domestic animals that should be pastured in an orchard of young fruit trees of any kind, and they need to…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep

The Temora Star · Wednesday 15 January 1902 · page 3

There were 36,212 sheep and lambs forward consisting largely of medium sorts, with odd lots, of primes and many inferiors. Included were a very…

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Wool and Produce Report

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 15 January 1902 · page 3

Public auctions were resumed this week, after the Christmas rocess, when the market was found to have gained considerable strength, and as compared…

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Wool Sales. SYDNEY, Monday evening

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 15 January 1902 · page 3

The wool market has unproved. Winchoombe & Carson sold [?] bales today. Barton's, Frogmere. brought 91: Burt's. Tarculla, 93; Edmouds'…

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On the Land. Sydney Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 15 January 1902 · page 3

Sales on Thursday last included. BMO (Jugiong), 97 at 9d, 6 bellies at 5d ; good staple, bright, rather yolky. CP over A (Adelong, 15 at [?], 18 at 9d,…

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Dairy Farming. the Visit of Mr. O'callaghan

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 January 1902 · page 3

MR. M. A. O'CALLAGHAN, Government dairy expert, who is at present engaged in a tour of the towns in this portion of the state for the purpose of pointing out in a series of…

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Satisfactory Wheat Yield

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1902 · page 2

One of the most satisfactory wheat yields brought under our notice in this district has been that of Cland's farm at Gregadoo, which has just finished stripping. Mr…

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Season's Wheat Prospects

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1902 · page 4

The harvest of 1901 2 is in full awing. Our climate being of such a diversified character, wo (Farmers' Co-operative News) find that whilst some districts have…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 January 1902 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co report:—The wool market is very strong, and shows distinct improvement of 5 per cent, on December rates for all medium…

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The London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 January 1902 · page 2

The list of arrivals for the first series of London wool sales this year has closed the total quantity being 211,437 bales. Of these 61,000 have been for…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 January 1902 · page 2

Messrs. Goldsbrough Mort and Co. to-day offered 4831 bales and sold 4763 bales. Competition was very keen and the market generally showed a hardening…

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