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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

1,133 stories in Riverina's papers · page 55 of 57

The Price of Wheat. Should Farmers Bold, Sell, or Consign. the Pheils of Export

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 4

THE New South Wales business in wheat during the past two or three days has assumed proportions that tell unmistakably of the fact that another…

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Commercial. Melbourne Wool and Grain Market. Week ending Thursday, Dec. 3

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 4

The Melbourne Woolbrokers' Association (Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., Dalgety and…

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Farmers and "Protection." (To the Editor of the Express.")

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 2

Sir.— Seeing that Mr. J. C. Watson poses as the friend of the farmer, it night be as well to analyse this "friendship" and see what it is worth. When…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Wheat Sales

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 December 1903 · page 2

At the Redfern wheat sales this morn-ing 2/8 to 2/10 was quoted; prime quoted to 3…

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The Hume Election. From a Farmer's Standpoint

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 December 1903 · page 3

ONE of our numerous farmer subscribers writes a very long letter in advocacy of Sir William Lyne's candidature. He is well known as…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 December 1903 · page 2

J. Jeremy and Co. report the wheat market still unsettled, as the great majority of farmers will not sell until they know their exact yield. The general…

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District News. (From Our Correspondents). Urana. the Crops

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 December 1903 · page 3

The wheat and hay crops are turning out remarkably well. Mr. Wm. Winhurst has stripped 7 to 8 bags of beautiful clean, well-filled wheat off a paddock that has been…

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The Wool Market

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 2

Yesterday's wool sales were firm. Greasy reached 13d, scoured, 19d…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Sydney, Thursday. Wool Sales

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 2

At the wool sales of the New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. yesterday the market was unchanged. Fine free merino was in good request, but medium and crossbrede…

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The Wheat Harvest Some Individual Crops

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 3

Mack and Austin, of Narromine Estate, still (the "S.M. Herald" special correspondent says) hold the l[?]d as the largest growers in the district. Their area under…

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Free Stowage Ok Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

The Murrumbidgee Co-operative Milling Coy..announce by advertisement in this issue that they are prepared to fore wheat free of charge and to make cast…

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Items of News. Free Storage and Advances on Wheat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

One of the most important announcoments to the wheat producers of the district appears in this issue from the manager of the Murrumbidgee Co-operative Milling Co…

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The Hume Election. From a Farmer's Standpoint

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 3

SIR,—I quite agree with the remarks of "Farmer" in your last issue, and trust considerations of no kind whatever will prevent those on the land rolling up to vote for Sir…

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A Revengeful Employe. Farmer's Crop Fired. Maryborough (Vic.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1903 · page 2

Frederick Parker, aged 44, was lodged in the Maryborough gaol on Saturday afternoon on a charge of maliciously setting fire to a crop. Accused has been working for a…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 15 December 1903 · page 3

Dairy farmers and others interested should not miss the opportunity of hearing Mr. O'Callagban's lecture on dairying at O'Rrien's Hall to-morrow…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Feeding the Racon Hog

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 15 December 1903 · page 1

DURING the winter period in the cold districts warn, well-ventilated sheds should be used for shelter and feeding purposes…

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The Sheep Pad

The Worker · Thursday 17 December 1903 · page 7

The meek sheep follow the deep-worn track, Looking not to the left or right; Each follows its leader's following back To the quick-sand creek and the…

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Bread and Butter Pudding

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 6

Cut a penny roll into thin slices and nicely butter each one, butter the dish and lay in slices, then sprinkle some washed and dried currants and minced candied…

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Commercial. Wool Reports

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 4

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. Ltd., John Bridge and Co. Ltd., Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Goldsborough, Mort and Co. Ltd., Harrison, Jones and Devlin…

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The Price of Wheat. Should Farmers Hold, Sell, or Consign. the Perils of Export

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 3

The New South Wales business in wheat during the past two or three days has assumed proportions that tell unmistakably of the fact that another…

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