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Farming & the land, 1903

1,133 stories in Riverina's papers · page 33 of 57

Wool

Coolamon Echo · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 1

In times like the present it is necessary for the Producers of this State to keep their expenses at the lowest point possible. The action of…

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Commercial. WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 July 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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Effect of Cow Foods on Butter Flavour

Coolamon Echo · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 2

In discussing the effect of food on butter favour. It is assumed that all agrees that, the food cows eat affect the flavour of the milk, either favourably or…

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Annual Stud Sheep Fair. the Closing Day

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 1

The annual sheep fair was brought to a close yesterday, when Messrs. Weaver and Perry submitted a catalogue of about 100 sheep, which…

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The Wool Kings' Harbour Excursion

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 2

On the 15th of April last when visitors from almost every part of the State were in Sydney for the Easter Show, Messrs John Bridge and Co, Ltd , gave a picnic down the…

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The Farmers' Conference

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 2

The usual weekly meeting of the local committees to arrange details in connection with the forthcoming annual conference of the N.S.W…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Increasing Keeping Qualities of Milk

Coolamon Echo · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 2

SOME recent experiments prove that milk sours because in the process of growth and multiplication of the bacteria the milk sugar is…

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The Coming Wheat Crop

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

Talking about the season's wheat crop, the S. M. Herald' says that in the new district but wren the Western linn and Parker, on the Bogan, around…

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Sheep Breeding Industry

The Temora Star · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

THE annual sale of stud sheep, which took place in Sydney last week, forms a reliable indicator of the many phases of the pastoral industry, not only in…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

The usual monthly committee meeting of the above association was held in the rooms, Gurwood-street, last evening. A letter from the President, Mr. E…

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Commercial. Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:— Merino wool has not improved its position at the London sales, and prices…

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Fodder and Grasses for Sheep

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 3
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The Honourable F. E. Suttor, M.L.C., as president of the New South Wales. Sheepbreeders' Association, when moving the adoption, of the report at the annual…

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Annual Dairy Conference

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 4

The second annual conference of the Dairy Factory Managers' Association of New South Wales was opened in Sydney on Tuesday. Mr. F. G. Duncan the…

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Farm and Station Queensland Stock Returns

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 4

The annual report of the inspector of Stock states the number of sheep in Queensland on 31st December last was 7,213,986, a decrease of 2,900,000 on…

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Farm Notes for Riverina

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 4

In the July issue of the "Agricultural Gazette" Mr. M. M'Keown, Wagga Experimental Farm, has the following farm notes for Riverina for July:…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. the Freezing Works

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 4

The President said it gave him are pleasure to welcome Mr. Siddall, of the Government. Coal Stored who was presented that afternoon and be had to dealt that…

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Prize Sheep for Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 2

Another addition to the ever-increasing list of valuable stock at the Wagga Experiment Farm, arrived last week. The new arrival in this instance being a Shropshire…

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The Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 2

At the wool sales on Saturday good merinos sold well, under eager competition. Top prices were realised for New Zetland crossbreds,…

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Accident at the Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 2

A student at the Wagga Experiment Farm, named Percy Gregory, had the misfortune to meet with a rather severe accident on Friday afternoon. He was riding…

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