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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

1,133 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 57

Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 4

Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co. Ltd., report:—Very little new wool is reaching the market now, the season being practically over. There still…

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London Wool Sales

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 3

The second series of London-colonial wool sales for 1903 opened in London on Tuesday. The attendance was good and the competition and bidding spirited. Mcrinos…

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London Wool Sales. Opening of the Second Series London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 2

The second series of London wool sales this year was opened this afternoon, when Messrs. Charles Balme and Co., Buxton, Ronald, and Co., and Jacomb, Son, and…

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Relieving Distressed Farmers. Statement by Sir John See

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 3

"I see," observed the Premier on Wed nesday, "that Mr. Humby has been again firing off some blank cartridges at the Government in reference to the manner in…

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Wagga Farmers and Settlers' Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Settlors' Association will be held in the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural…

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The Alleged Relief to Farmers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 2

Whilst the farmers exasperate themselves over the perfunctoriness of the Government in affording the the relief Ministers are so loudly…

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Farm Notes for Riverina

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 4

In the "Agricultural Gazette" for the current month, Mr. G. M. M'Keown, publishes the following farm notes for Riverina…

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For the Farmer. a Result of Irrigation

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 4

Mr. Richard Brown, Of Somerton, has a magnificent crop of tobacco grown by means means of irrigation (says a report from the Armidale district). It looks…

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The Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 2

The Manager of the Wagga Experiment Farm (Mr. G. M. M'Keown) informs us that he found it necessary about a fortnight ago to resort to hand-feeding the sheep, but…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Wagga Branch. Lecture by Mr. G. M. M'KEOWN

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 3

A lecture was delivered at the M.P. & A. Association rooms, Gurwood-street, on Saturday afternoon last, by Mr. G. M. M'Keown, manager of the Wagga…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 2

At Thursday's sales there was a big attendance of buyers, and competition for sheep was keen for all descriptions, prices showing a decided…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Meeting of Wagga Branch

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association, held in the M. P. and A. Association's rooms. Gurwood-street, on…

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Seed Wheat

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 18 March 1903 · page 4

A correspondent from Junee writes to the "Evening News":—Dissatisfaction is felt in several parts of this district at the manner in which the…

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Commercial. Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1903 · page 3

The Australasian, Mortgage, and Agency Co., Ltd.; John Bridge, and Co. Ltd.; Dalgety and Co., Ltd ; Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin,…

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A Railway Mishap. Y"A-s Sheep Destroyed

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 18 March 1903 · page 3

On Thursday night a took train from Yass through Cowra to Bourke pulled up at Woodstock sui[?]g, and was about to restart when a coucling broke, detaching…

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Farmers Union

The Temora Star · Wednesday 18 March 1903 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the committee of the above was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday evening last, when there were present…

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Farm Notes for Riverina

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 18 March 1903 · page 4

In the Agricultural G[?]zette' for current month, Mr G. M. M. K[?]w. publishes the following from nots for Riv[?]ina:…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 18 March 1903 · page 2

A general meeting of the Junee branch of the above Association was held at O'Donnell's hotel on Saturday afternoon, but owing to the funeral of…

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Clear Hills Sheep Case

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 March 1903 · page 2

At the Wagga Quarter Sessions on the 19th ult., James Jackson was arraigned upon a charge of having, on 11th November, at Clear Hills, Junee. wilfully killed…

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Packing Fruit in Wood Wool

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1903 · page 2

A communication has been received by the State Premier from Mr. C. C. Lance, Commercial Agent, London, wherein he refers to the product known as "wood…

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