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Farming & the land, 1904

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Dairying in Victoria

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1904 · page 4

OWING to the large quantities of bay, chaff and oats above requirements in Victorie, and the difficulty experienced in finding outside markets for the…

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Wheat-Growing in New South Wales. Crops That Pay

The Temora Star · Wednesday 2 March 1904 · page 4

The line of demarcation which separates the profitable wheat crop from the unprofitable cannot be drawn on paper of set down in figures…

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The Seed Wheat Advances

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 2 March 1904 · page 2

A deputation which was introduced to the Minister tor Agriculture on Monday m connection with the supply of seed wheat to farmers. presented a number of…

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Pigs and Sheep for Codlin Moth

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 2 March 1904 · page 2

Mr John Broderick. a resident of Crookwell recently wrote to the 'Field' as follows -- " I believe I have read all the remedies that have been…

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London Wheat Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 2

A private cable to Sydney states that there are re-sellers in London of Australian wheat, cargoes of South Australian included, at 32s per quarter. Heavy…

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The Wheat Market. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 2

The wheat market receded to 3s 1d to-day for best qual[?] The slump is attributed to the recent fall in the London market…

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Tooyal. Fire at a Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 3 March 1904 · page 4

A fire resulting in a serious loss occurred at Mr. Stuart's farm yesterday. Some children were playing near a shed, containing about 15 tons of chaff, a quantity of seed…

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London Wool Sales. Opening of the First Series. London, Jan. 22nd, 190[?]

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 4

We look upon the wool situation to-day through far different speelacles to what we did when I last had the opportunity of considering the doings of Coleman Street…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Dressing Poultry for Market

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1904 · page 5

ALL fowls should be failed twenty four to thirty-six hours before killing. Where that is not done the food decays in the crop and…

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Farm and Station Conveyance of Wool by Rail

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 3

There is every indication that the wool season, so far as the railways are comparatively small, and a slight…

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Sydney Wool Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson & Co. Ltd. report: The Sydney Wool Market is practically without change since our last report. The offerings just at present are hardly…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. Ltd. report under date March 2:- Wool.—The Sydney wool market is practioally without change since our last report…

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The Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 2

A lecture was given to the student of the Wagga Experiment Farm on Thursday afternoon by Mr. Guthrie, chemist to the Department of Agriculture, Mr…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Annual Report of the Executive

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 March 1904 · page 3

The annual report of the executive control of the Farmers and Settlers Association has been issued. It deals with several questions of particular interest…

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Melbourne Wool and Grain Market

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 4

Wi[?] ending Thursday march 3. The Melbourne Wool[?] Association (Gold[?] Mort and Co., Ltd., New Zealand Loan and Mercantile…

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The Wheat Traffic. Eighty-seven Ships Mentioned

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 2

Nine more vessels are making their way from the United Kingdom, and 14 vessels are already in Sydney awaiting wheat cargoes, while 22 ships are making…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 3

Messrs. J. Skudder and Co. report having held their usual weekly sale on Saturday last, at the Farmers' Market, Kincaid-street. The following were the…

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Farm and Station

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 8 March 1904 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Matthews of Cootamundra has been appointed an acting inspecter under Regulation No. 70a of of the Pastures Protection Act, 1902…

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Wool Rates

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 4

Gundagai to Sydney, und[?] rec[?] per ton, £3 10s 14d. Gundagai to Sydney, greasy, per ton. [?]2 13[?] 2d…

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Dairying in Siberia

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1904 · page 4

IF the dairy farmers of Siberia are to take a prom[?] place among the butter producers of the world, they will require to pay more attention to…

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