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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

1,133 stories in Riverina's papers · page 53 of 57

London Wool Sales. LONDON, Nov. 25

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1903 · page 2

At yesterday's wool sales prices ruled as follows as compared with the closing rates of September series:—Scoured merinoes remained at par to 5 per cent, decline, greasy…

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The Wheat Market. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1903 · page 2

In the grain market to-day, wheat, Argentine, was quoted at 4s 5d per bushel; New South Wales new wheat, spot delivery in Sydney, at 3s 3d to 3s 6d; delivery towards…

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Dairy Notes

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1903 · page 3

We extract the following comments by the Government Dairy Expert as important notico to the dairy farmer to deliver hie cream daily, and insist on his factory being…

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Experimental Farm v. CAXTONS

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 November 1903 · page 3

The team to represent the Caxton Club in their match againat the Experimental Farm on Saturday next at the farm will be picked from the following:—Owens, Merrick,…

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The Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1903 · page 3

At yesterday's wool sales the market was unchanged. Greasy reached 13d and scoured 23½d…

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Farm and Station Pastoral and Agricultural Association

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 4

It is to be deeply regretted that a body like the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association should regard the initiation of schemes for the…

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Wool

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday bidding was irregular. Good greasy combings well maintained their prices. Scoured and faulties were weaker, whilst…

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Wool Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, and Co., Ltd., report:— We brought forward a very attractive catalogue of wool to-day and bad a brisk…

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Increased value of Sheep

The Temora Star · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 4

Some figures furnished by Mr Alban Gee, manager of the Sydney Meat Preserving Company Limited, illustrate the improved condition of…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 4

The new what has begun to arrive in Sydney, and, though only in small lots sufficient to meet immediate requirements. the ''nool" has been shaken…

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The Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

At the wool sales yesterday buildings were regular. Good greasy combings well maintained thier prices seconds and fanltics were weaker and crossbred…

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The Early Wheat Yields

The Temora Star · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 3

Generally speaking, the wheat crops have so far escaped serious trouble. The caterpillar, which has stripped oats and barley in many, places, draws…

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Wheat at Railway Station

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 4

The following are the condition upon which sites be obtained for stacking wheat on railway premises at country station where apace is available:—…

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Government Seed Wheat and Fodder

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

The Minister of Agriculture has written to Mr. A. 0. Hamby, of Narandera, who had suggested that the time for the repayment by farmers for seed and fodder…

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Telegrams. the New Wheat. Sydney

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

The first of the new season's wheat yesterday sold at an average of £3 15s per ton. DEAKIN'S HEALTH…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON, Nov. 26

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

At the wool sales last evening prices were irregular, those for good greasy combing bring well maintained. Scoured and faulty were weaker, with oroaabred unchanged…

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The Wheat Market. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

In the grain market to-day, wheat, Argentine, was quoted 4s 4d to 4s 4½d per bushel; New South Wales new wheat, spot delivery in Sydney, at 3s 1d to 3s 3d. Buyer's…

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Farmers Should Deliver Thier Cream Daily

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 4

We extra the following comments in the Government Dairy Expert as in [?] and [?] to the dairy farman to [?] his cream daily and then…

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Cattle for the Transvaal

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 December 1903 · page 2

The Transvaal Government has purchased 10,000 Texan cattle because they are immune from red water, whereas the Canadian cattle are not…

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Melbourne Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1903 · page 2

Yesterday's "Age" reports as follows regarding the wheat market in the Southern capital:—The continued damp weather will delay stripping and winnowing for some…

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