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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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The Conference. (Continued from page 3.) Last (Seventh) Day. Draft on Wool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 1

The following motion was submitted at the instance of Mr. Perrottet,— "That in view of the satisfactory…

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The Farmers' Conference

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 4

THE debate on the motion for the conversion of leasehold to freehold at the Farmers' and Settlers' conference at Narandera, resulted as was predicated,…

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Farmers' and Settlers, Association of N.S.W. The Narandera Conference. Third Day

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 1

At the evening session on Thursday the resolutions affecting water conservation and irrigation were reached…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 2

THE steady and persistent growth of the Farmers and Settlers' Association not only shows that body to have special functions to perform,…

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Cattle

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 3

For all round utility it is doubtful if ever a finer lot of cattle were seen together in Wagga, every animal penned being a Splendid specimen of the breed to which it…

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Sheep

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 3

The sheep met with a great deal of attention. indeed to many they proved the chief attraction on the ground; and the unanimous decision of connoisseurs was that it…

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Butter Factory

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 2

The second public meeting of landholders and those interested in the formation of a local butter factory was held At the Union Hotel yesterday. Mr…

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The Wheat Harvest, 1903

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 8

Messrs. James Martin and Company announce elsewhere in this issue that they are now sole agents for the Walter A. Wood Harvesting Machinery. They are prepared…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Thirty-ninth Annual Exhibition. Another Pronounced Success

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 3

Anothor of the great annual exhibitions organised under the auspices of the Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association has now to be numbered with events of the past, and it is…

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Dairy Produce

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 4

In this section the effects of the bad season was most keenly felt until a few months ago, and there has scarcely been time since the change occurred for much of…

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Farm and Garden Produce

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 3

Considering the almost total absence of a harvest in the country surrounding Wagaa last year it was not to be expected that the exhibits in this class would be numerous…

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Non Competitive Exhibits. Experimental Farm Display

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 4

By no means the least interesting portion of the Show is that in which exhibits are entered, not for competition, but to attract the notice of the public for commercial or…

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Irish Crops Left Rotting. London

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 2

It has been raining incessantly for thirty-five days in the west of Ireland, and the bulk of the crops have been left rotting in the field…

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Farmers and Settlers. Conference at Narrandera

The Worker · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 7

The discussion on the motion and amendment for convulsion of homestead selections and settlement leases into freeholds being resumed…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Conference

The Temora Star · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 2

THE Steady and persistent growth of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association not only shows that body to have special functions to perform, but…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 25 August 1903 · page 3

After the meeting in connection with the formation of a Pastoral and Agricultural Association at Adelong, this afternoon, it is proposed to discuss…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Drought Relief Fund & Irrigation

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 25 August 1903 · page 2

THE State Government of New South Wales initiated a relief fund in consequence of the distress caused by the long continued drought…

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The Farmers and Settlers' Cooperative Society, Ltd. Annual Report

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 2

We make the following excerpts from the directors' report and balance-sheet of the Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Society, Limited, for 12 months ended 30th…

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Crops Damaged. London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 2

A cyclone devastated the Grand Cayong in the British West Indies, destroying the crops. The damage is estimated at £20,000…

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Wagga Experimental Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 August 1903 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Kidd, returned to Sydney on Friday (the "S.M. Herald" says) well pleased with what he saw during his two days' visit to Wugga…

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