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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

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Land Under Crop

The Junee Democrat · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 2

THE Government Statistician (Mr, Cogblan) has completed, his estimate of the land under crop during the present season, The .condition of affaire…

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Ticks in Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 4

The inspector of stock at Mount Gambier, Mr. T. H. Williams, reports that [?] are again appearing in a number of Hocks, particularly those of small owners…

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A New Wheat

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

A NEW wheat (says the Melbourne Leader) called Emmer, introduced from Russia by the United States Department of Agriculture, is reported…

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For the Farmer. Australian Wheat in South Africa

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 4

The State Minister for Agriculture has received from Mr. Valder. Commercial Agent for New South Wales in South Africa, several samples of grain grown…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 3

Sales have been continued this week, with the market practically unchanged, good medium to best wools selling under a very brisk demand at fully late rates. For lots…

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On the Land. Prospective Wheat Yield. a Serious Position

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 3

The Government Statistician (Mr. Coghlan) has completed his estimate of the land under crop in New South Wales during the present season. The condition of affairs…

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Wagga Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

A large party mainly composed of practical agriculturists from the Temora district visited the Wagga Experiment Farm yesterday by appointment. They arrived by the…

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Farming Facts and Frivolities

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 3

Only two hundred yards to shelter and comparative safety. Will he ever reach it! Impossible! The chance seem a million to one against his even crossing that…

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Land Under Crop. Mr. Coghlan's Estimate

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

THE Government Statistician (Mr. Coghlan) has completed his estimate of the land under crop during the present season. The condition of affairs disclosed…

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Wagga Experiment Farm Visit of District Agriculturists

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

A party of gentlemen from the Temora, Cootamundra and Junee districts paid a visit of inspection to the Wagga Experiment Farm yesterday. The party…

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Spoiling a Farmer

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 5

A Chicago business man recently utilised a rather unique method of dismissing an employee. Ills bookkeeper hod formerly been a farmer and had come to Chicago to…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1902 · page 2

Herbert Oswald Lewis Wilkinson was charged with stealing one cow and heifer at Jounama, on the 10th April, the property of Arthur Pether and…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 11 November 1902 · page 3

Sale of wool at Sydney during the last week:—WECG, Gundagai, 9 bales h e at 9½d; B (sideway) P Springfield, from Gundagai, 8 e at 8½d…

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The Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1902 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. Ltd., report:—"We sold 2000 bales of wool at our sale on Thursday. The market was very strong all round…

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Alleged Theft of Wool

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1902 · page 2

Charles Stewart McDonuell was charged with, on September 1, 1902, stealing a quantity of dead wool, at Cooleman, near Tumut, the property…

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Gundagai Quarter Sessions. Friday, November 7, 1902. (Before Acting-Judge Armstrrong.) Mr. Bovan prosecuted for the Crown. Alleged Cattle Stealing

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 11 November 1902 · page 3

H.O.L Wilkinson (on bail) was charged that he did, on April 10 last, at Jounama, steal one cow and one calf, the property of Arthur Pether…

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Aid for Farmers. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 November 1902 · page 2

Lord Milner, having urgently asked for several thousand harrows, the Crown Agents for the Colonies have ordered 2000 from Canada for immediate delivery,…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Cream Hipening

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 11 November 1902 · page 2

IN many district commercial cream starter have become so generally used that some people can scarcely do without them now. They are…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 12 November 1902 · page 4

H. A. L. Wilkinson (on bail) was charged that he did, on 10th April last, at Jounama, steal one cow and one calf, the property of Arthur Pether…

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Alleged Wool Stealing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 12 November 1902 · page 4

Charles McDonald (on bail) was charged with having, at Coolamon run, near Tumul, on 1st September, 1902, stolen 3 cwt. wool, the…

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