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Farming & the land, 1903

1,133 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 57

The Markets. Sydney Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 3

Sales during the week :— OP over G, from Adelong, 8 bales at lO½d; nice quality, sound, fairly bright. JF over AC (Adelong), 12 at 10d; nice…

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Wagga Quarter Session. Thursday, 19th FEBRUARY. (Before Acting-Judge Hamilton.) Alleged Killing of a Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 4

James Jackson, on bail. was arraigned upon a charge of having, on 11th No­vember, at Clear Hills, Junee, wilfully killed one owe, the property of Patrick…

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Straying Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 2

During the hearing of cases brought by the Inspector of Nuisances against persons for breaches of the Borough bylaws yesterday, an interesting discussion…

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Seed Wheat Distribution

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. J. Kidd) has been notified by the officer attending to the seed wheat distribution that all parties whose applications are refused…

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New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday. Advance in Butter

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 2

Butter advanced a penny per 1b all round in Sussex-street to-day. MR. JUSTICE SIMPSON AND TIIE CROWN SOLICITOR…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wool and Grain Market. Week ending Friday, Feb. 20

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 4

The Melbourne Woolbrokers' Associa­tion (Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., Dalgety and…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Mangain Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Mangain branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the residence of Mr. R. Turner on February 14. There was a very…

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Wagga Experimental Farm. Visit of Albury Vinegrowers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 2

The members of the Albury Vine and Fruit Growers' Association paid their periodical visit (the "Daily News" says)to the Government Experimental Farm at Wagga,…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 3

AT a meeting of the Gundagai Municipal Council, it was decided to call a public meeting to urge the Government to acquire the Muttama Estate…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Fertilising the Soil

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 2

[?]ERTILISERS only fertilise the soil when they contain one or more of the essential constituents of plant growth, that is, nitrogen…

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The Co[?]n Crop for Fodder

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 24 February 1903 · page 2

A tier the important matter of time of cutting, the next step is shocking the com. Other thinks bring equal, a large shock should bo planned for, but the size…

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Seed Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 4

It has been estimated that one half of the seed requirements of Victoria can be provided by farmers in a solvent position, and that of the 1,800,000 bushels required…

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A Quiet Talk About Seed Wheat, Poultry and Pig Farming, &c

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 3

They were all there-farmers, sons of farmers, and sheep men-men who had experienced two bad seasons and were threatened with a third-who had lost a great part…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat Fodder to Be Supplied

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 25 February 1903 · page 3

Mr Kidd, Minister for Agriculture, ex-plubliced on Wednesday that very great cars was being taken with regard to the quality of the seed wheat that was being distributed…

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Vermont Wool and Vermont Sheep

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 4

The last issue of the " Pastoralists' Review" is, as usual, full of most interesting matter pertaining to all stock and station affairs, and in…

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Seed Wheat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 2

Two thousand two hundred and twenty two applications have been received for seed wheat…

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Commercial. WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report that they offered a catalogue at the it sale on Wednesday, the 18th inst., which…

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Colinroobie. Farmers' and Settlers' Association

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 3

A meeting of the Colinrooble Branch of the Farmers' and Settlers Association was held on Saturday the 21st inst. The attendance was not as…

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Belief Foe the Farmers

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 2

The apathy which has been shown by the Government in dealing with the drought trouble cannot be too strongly reprobated. The crisis is one which has never before…

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farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Best Time to Cut Corn for Fodder

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 5

EXTENSIVE experiments have been carried out in some parts in order to determine the best time for cutting cora for fodder purposed,…

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