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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

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Seed Wheat Distribution. How to Apply for Grants

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 2

Great anxiety is displayed by agriculturists, especially in those portions of the State where the crops have failed in consequence of the drought, to ascertain…

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Farmers & Settlers' Association. Coolac Branch

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 3

A largely attended meeting of the Coolac branch of the above Association was held in the Pavilion, Coolac, on Saturday evening last. The minutes of the last meeting…

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A New Machinery Interest and Farm Requisite Supply Centre

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 28 January 1903 · page 3

HITHER to most, if not all, our machinery depots have been connected with some special agencies; if you wanted a certain make of engine or implement you knew…

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Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 4

The offerings at the wool sales in Sydney on Tuesday afternoon were fairly extensive, amounting to 7817 [?], towards which the New Zealand Loan and…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Meeting of Currawarna Branch. the Seed Wheat Question

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 3

A meeting of the Currawarna branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at Mr. Manro's farm on Friday, 23rd inst. The chair was occupied by…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Tooyal Branch. the Seed Wheat Question. (From Our Correspondent.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 4

A meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Mr. Munro's farm at Saturday, January 24th inst. Mr. J. Harris, vice-president,…

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Government Method of Buying Seed Wheat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 January 1903 · page 3

Mr. Worboys, of the Agricultural Department, attended a meeting of the Agricultural Association at Bathurst on Saturday. He stated that the object of his visit was…

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Wagga Butter Factory

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

It is notified by advertisement in another column that Messrs. T. Robinson and Co., Proprietary, Limited, have appointed Mr. John Gray manager of the wagga Butter…

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Seed Wheat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

We are informed that Mr. Gormly has been in communication for some time past with the Minister for Mines and Education with a view of having all suitable parcels…

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Seed Wheat Applications

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

Quite a number of farmers in the Wagga and adjoining districts are applying for supplies of seed wheat from the Government, and during the past few…

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Whole Wheat as Food

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 3

THERE is a restaurant in Lower New York which is supposed to be devoted to the improvement of the physical well being of mankind, where they cook a…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat

The Temora Star · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

In connection with the distribution of seed wheat to distressed farmers, Mr. T. J. Campbell, secretary of the Farmers and Settlers Association on Tuesday last…

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Another Shipment of Wheat

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

A ship arrived to-day from Tacoma, British Columbia, with nearly 93,600 bushels of wheat on board…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. WHEAT

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

A ship arrived to-day from Tacoma, British Columbia, with nearly 93,600 bushels of wheat. TRAGEDY…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat. Request by the Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Reply by the Premier

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

In connection with the distribution of seed wheat to distressed farmers, Mr. T. J. Campbell, secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, on Tuesday last…

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London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 29

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

At the wool sales this evening, competition competition was brisk, and prices well maintained…

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A Record Fruit Crop

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 6

The fruit crop this year in South Australia is exceptionally heavy, and the qualty very fine. The raspberry crop is phenomenal and prices are consequently much lower…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 2

THE usual monthly meeting of the local branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at the Royal Mail Hotel on Saturday…

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For the Farmer. the Profits of Irrigation

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 January 1903 · page 3

At the Longerenong Government Experimental Farm, Victoria, 10 acres of wheat was irrigated in September. From this about 11 tons of hay was cut,…

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Distribution of Seed Wheat

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1903 · page 2

Mr. P. E. Elderehaw, C.P.S., at Wagga, is in possesion of forms upon which application for seed wheat is to be made, and that gentleman yesterday…

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