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Farming & the land, 1903

1,133 stories in Riverina's papers · page 23 of 57

The Price of Wheat. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1903 · page 2

Sir,—I had occasion a few daye ago to procure from Sydney a few bushela of seed wheat, the cost of which was 9/6 per bushel. When I wrote to the…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 12 May 1903 · page 3

Mr. James McEvey informs the Gundagai "Times" that he has sent to his Melbourne agents all particulars regarding the Tarrabandra estate, and…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. Rotation of [?] and [?]Mercial [?] SERS

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1903 · page 2

ROTA[?] land [?] with [?] the…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 2

AS the wool sales last evening prices were unchanged, though competition was slightly weaker…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales. Executive Annual Report, 1903

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 3

ON presenting the annual report the Executive Council desire to place oh record their solicitude for the welfare of settlers in the inland districts, consequent upon the…

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What it is Worth to be a Farmer

The Temora Star · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 3

Just imagine (says the city man) the freedom a man has who is on the land, the fresh air he gets, the independent life he leads, why the crops grass,…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association Executive Annual Report. 1903

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 13 May 1903 · page 2

On presenting the Animal Report the Executive Council desire to place on record their solicitude for the welfare of settlers in the inland districts…

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London Wool Sales. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 2

At the wool sales last evening competition was extremely brisk and prices had a hardening tendency…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Brookong Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 4

The usual monthly meeting was held in the School of Arts on Saturday, 9th. The President (Mr. A. Crawford) occupied the chair. Ther were also present—Messrs…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 May 1903 · page 2

The annual report of the executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales for presentation to the conference to be held at…

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Commercial. WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 4

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd…

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Alleged Theft of Sheep

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 2

At the police court on Tuesday, before Mr. Brace, J.P., George Dunn was charged with, in company, stealing 30 sheep, the property fo A. S…

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A Farmer's Arrest

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1903 · page 3

The circumstances connected with the arrest of a farmer named James Clifford near Bombala were before the Full Court on Tuesday, 5th inst., on…

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Shropshire Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 2

The success achieved by the breeding of Shropshire sheep at the Wagga Experiment Farm is so far most satisfactory. Mr. M'Kcown, the manager, informs us that…

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Strange Disease Amongst Cattle

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 4

A letter has been received by the S.A. Government from Boolcunda East, 260 miles north of Adelaide, dated Thursday, intimating that a dangerous disease has…

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Commercial. Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd, report:- The improvement in prices at the London wool sales has brought that market more into…

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London Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday competition was strong, and prices were fully maintained…

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Homebush Markets. Record Prices for Sheep

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 3

On Thursday 20,000 sheep and lambs were penned. The market was very strong throughout for all descriptions, and the market ruled high, last day's extreme rates…

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Police Court. Wednesday, May 13th, 1903. BEFORE Mr. Brace, J.P. Alleged Sheep Stealing

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 2

George Dann was charged with stealing, in company, 30 sheep, the property of A. S. Barton, of Montifiores, near Wellington, on or about…

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Improving the Dairying Bill

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 May 1903 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture proposes to redraft the hill dealing with the dairying industry, which was submitted to Parliament last session. As a result…

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