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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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London Wool Sales. London, Tuesday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 March 1903 · page 2

At the wool sales last evening business was brisk. Prices had a further hardening tendency. Merinoes and crossbreds were unchanged…

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Commercial. WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Bridge Street, Sydney, report 14th March:—The London March series of sales…

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Application for Seed Wheat

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 3

The Government has decided that all applications for seed wheat must be in by March 31, otherwise they cannot be dealt with. An effort is being…

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London Wool Sales. Sellers' Expectations Not Realised. Bradford, February 8, 1903

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 1

The first series of sales have finished and sellers' expectations have not been realised. The last few days of the series saw a district falling off…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the M. P. and A. A. was held in their rooms, Gurwo[?]d-street; last evening. The president (Mr. E. Ingram) occupied the chair, and…

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Shipment of Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

Another large shipment of wheat ar­rived from Tacoma this morning…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

Another large shipment of 2,750 tons of wheat arrived to-day from Tacoma. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY. Mrs. Hanna, who was shot by her…

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Wheat-growing in Queens­land

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 4

Mr. Francis Kates, member for Cunningham in the Queensland Legislative Assembly, who is largely concerned in milling in the northern State, and who…

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Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 3

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited reports:— The Melbourne sales were continued to-day, when catalogues aggregating about 2530…

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Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 5

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., offered at their sale to-day 600 bales. There was a good attendance of buyers, and competition was generally keen, though somewhat…

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Political. Farmers and Settlers' Platform

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

As politics are now in the air, we publish the following is the adopted platform of tho Farmers and Settlors' Association of New South Wales :-…

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For the Farmer. the Months Rainfall

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 4

It is too early to be urgently optimis­tic, but the feeling cannot be avoided that the State will this season see the break-up of the drought— or if not a…

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Scientific Farmlng

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 4

The time is not far distant when some of our farmers owning land, the capital value of which runs into many pounds sterling, will have to follow in the wake…

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Melbourne Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd. report:— The Melbourne sales were continued on Friday, when catalogues aggregating…

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Mangain. Farmers and Settlers' Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 2

A meeting of the Mangain branch of the above association was held at Mr. R Turner's on Saturday, March 14. There was a far attendance of members. Mr. G…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 2

THE monthly meeting of the Tumut Branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association was held at the Tumut School of Arts on Saturday last…

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Coolac News. Farmers Works

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 2

ANXIETY, worry, hard work, losses and blighted hopes are the unenviable prospects of the industrious farmers and graziers of this district. The cold…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

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

A meeting of members of above association was held on Saturday afternoon last, Mr. [?]. Clout presiding. The secretary read over a budget…

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Progress of Butter Factories

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 3

The story which the butter factories reveal in the thriving western country of Victoria reads like a fairy tale. Take, for instance, the Cobden butter factory, to which a special…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 2

A general meeting of the members of the Junee branch was held at O'Donnell's hotel on Saturday afternoon, when there were present Messrs…

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