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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

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Local and General News. Permits for Travelling Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 2

A notice appealed in the "Government Gazette" of Saturday last to the effect that Messrs. Angus M'Kin[?] of Junee. Andrew Ingram, of Tarcutta, and George…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 4

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 19 April 1904 · page 2

At a meeting of the Cootamundra Agricultural Society, it was decided to erect a new grain shed at a cost not exceeding £150…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Growing Sugar Cane for Profit

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 2

EXPERIENCE has shown that sugar cane requires a moderately but not too rich soil; candy loam seems most desirable, Canes…

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Commercial. Wheat

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 2

Notwithstanding the war wheat does not advance in value. Sydney's value is 2/11 to 3/, with a dull market, and Melbourne's is about the same,…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. the Coming Conference

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 3

THE conference of delegates from the branches of the 'Farmers and Settlers' Association, which will open at Dubbo on June 7, promises to have an unusually…

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The Dairy Wash-up

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 3

It used to be my dairy job The pans and pule to wash, I'd rush them all about the tub With wondrous noise and swash;…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Currawarna Branch

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 4

A small attendance was the result of the meeting of the Currawarna branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Mr. Crawley occupied the chair…

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Cricket. North Wagga v. Experiment Farm

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 4

This match was played on Saturday, and resu[?]ed in a win for the Farm by 47 runs, the bowling of Pike and Brown being excellent. The match closed the most…

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Junee Farmers and Settlers' Association. Festival Sports. (By Our Special Reporter)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the Junee and district branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, it was decided to celebrate the recent good harvest by a festival sports…

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Experiment Farm Lecture

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 2

To-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock the second of a series of lectures will be given at the Experiment Farm by Mr. Froggart, the Government…

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District News. Warren Farmers' and Settlers' As-association

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 April 1904 · page 4

A meeting of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held at Mr. Mallins, Millwood, on the 13th inst. Unfortunately the attendance was small, as the…

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Cattle Brands

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 3

Complaints have been made over and over again of serious damage done to hides by exaggerated brands running into a loss every year of…

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Seed Wheat

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

The Government hare no intention of pressing farmers who, owing to unavoidable circumatances, are unable to pay the seed wheat claims…

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Commercial. WOOL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 4

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd…

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Success[?] Ran[?] Farmers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 4

"SAXON and Daus are we," sang the [?] some readers of on [?] on "The progress of Danish [?],"…

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Analytical Wheat Tests

The Temora Star · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 3

Mr. Guthrie, chemist to the Agricultural department, has lately been conducting a number of analytical tests of the present season's wheat, the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson and Co. Ltd, report under date April 20:- A rather bettor tone prevails in the wool market, and values continue to rule very…

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Wagga Experiment Farm. Tests During Past Year

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 6

We have been furnished by Mr. M. M'Keown, superintendent of the Wagga Experiment Farm, with the following results of tests made at the Farm during the…

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Farmers' Market

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 5

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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