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Farming & the land, 1904

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Sheep Breeding Extraordinary

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 4

" Central," a landholder in the Dandaloo district, contributes tbe following remarkable statement:— "After the drought of 1899 I had…

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The Wheat Market

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 2
Also in Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser

MUCH perception should not be required to realise that the price of wheat can only rise either as the result of decreased production, of…

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The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 2

Up to the present the war between Russia an Japan has no direct bearing upon Britishers, but international complications are now stewing by…

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A Slump in Wheat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 2

Private advices state that a big slump in wheat has occurred on the London market, a fall of 2/- per quarter having taken place. The fall…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Executive Meeting in Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1904 · page 2

The above was opened at the Grand Central Hotel last Wednesday Present—Mr. J. M. Inerney, J.P., president, J. L. Trefle and J. Perry, ice-presidents, H. Crowe…

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The Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express, The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate

Some little time after the opening of the wheat season, when a downward tendency in prices commenced to assert itself, we pointed out to growers that the prospects of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. Ltd. report under date February 23:- The market shows no change since the auction held last week. Prices rule at the…

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Farm and Station Rape As a Fertilising Crop

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 4

This crop is chieny grown for the [?]rding of sheep, and it is a plant winch is commonly taken as a second crop, so that there are many farmers who are so…

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Cricket. St. John's v. Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 2

The following will respresent St. John's Club in their match against the Experiment Farm, to be played on the latter's wicket this afternoon:—P. Williamson, F. Hawkes,…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales. Offices, 184, Vickery's Chambers, Pitt-street, Sydney. Official Reports

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 2

THE following reports. &c., are furnished officially by the general secretary:— Executive Council Meeting held at Sydney 17th, 18th, and 19th February,…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Worker · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 7

The executive council of the Farmers' and Settlers Association of New South Wales met in Sydney last week. The action to be taken during the State elections was…

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The Burr Wong Holding Discussed by the Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Worker · Saturday 27 February 1904 · page 7

At the meeting of the executive council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association a long letter from Labor Representative Thomas Brown was received and discussed…

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Seed Wheat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1904 · page 2

A deputation to-day requested the Minister for Agriculture to be allowed to re-pay for seed wheat advanced by the Government, in three instalments,…

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Items of News. Sheep Prizes for Humula

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1904 · page 2

Owing to heavy rain on the first day of the Tumut Show the attendance on the succeeding day was not so good as is usually the case. The sheep exhibits, howover,…

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Melbourne Wool and Grain Market Week ending Thursday, February 23

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 March 1904 · page 4

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

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The Seed Wheat Advances. Deputation to Minister. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1904 · page 2

A deputation, which was introduced to the Minister of Agriculture to-day in connection with the supply of seed wheat to farmers, presented a number of resolutions…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 1 March 1904 · page 3

A conference of delegates from the Cootamundra and neighbouring agricultural societies, to consider matters of mutusl interest, was held at…

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